Solar Panel should face south to maximize heating potential. Before you buy and install a solar water heating system, you need to first consider your site’s solar resource, as well as the optimal orientation and tilt of your solar collector. The efficiency and design of a solar water heating system depends on how much of […]
Imagine running your car at 3450 RPM – all the time! Think of the gas expense and the wear and tear on your engine, if you raced around with the tach at 3500! Well, that’s what your standard pool pump does everyday. The motor shaft inside spins at over 3400 rpm, which uses a […]
50 Causes of Cloudy Pool Water Pool Water Chemistry Inconsistent chlorine levels, below 1.0 ppm High combined chlorine levels, above 0.3 ppm High pH levels, rising above 7.6 High alkalinity levels, above 150 ppm High calcium levels, above 400 ppm High cyanuric acid levels, above 100 ppm Very high total dissolved solids, over 10000 ppm […]
After the pool holds water, always be aware of the water level in your pool. Detect and repair leaks as fast as possible, or you chance having to replace the pool liner, no matter how old it is. Never pump the water out of your pool. If you do, the chances of having to replace […]
When it comes to leaky vinyl swimming pool liners, pool owners have two options: you can repair the leak or you can replace the pool liner. The only problem is, how do you know which is the better option for your pool? When you come across a leak in your swimming pool, there are a […]