Posted on July 30th, 2010 by fireyourpoolguy
When it comes right down to it, there are three basic elements to getting (and keeping) a crystal clear, sparkling pool. Get these three elements under control, and you can enjoy a truly paradise-like, perfect, sparkling pool. Let these elements get unbalanced and out of whack, and you will be faced with everything from algae growth, to cloudy water, to skin irritation, to chemical stains to scale formation …. and the list could go on and on.
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Posted on July 30th, 2010 by fireyourpoolguy
When it comes right down to it, what do you really have to do to get that beautiful, crystal clear, sparkling pool that we all want? We can talk about a lot of the “tricks,” “secret tips,” and “professional shortcuts” that are out there (and there certainly ARE some of these I can share with you), but when it comes down to it there are really just three pillars to achieving this.
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Posted on July 30th, 2010 by fireyourpoolguy
You’ve decided to use a salt system in your swimming pool. I don’t blame you - there are many advantages. You can say goodbye to the “chlorine smell,” the stinging eyes and the itchy skin (among other things).
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Posted on December 14th, 2009 by fireyourpoolguy
If I told you that algae is one of the top (and most frequent) complaints of swimming pool owners, I am sure this would come as no surprise to you. Algae is pretty unsightly, causing you not to want to spend time in your pool (and not to want to invite anyone else to do [...]
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Posted on December 9th, 2009 by fireyourpoolguy
Your pool water is looking fantastic — clear, odorless and seemingly in perfect shape for you (your family and your friends) to enjoy a swim. Then for reasons you just can’t seem to figure out, you start getting that icky white foam and scum starting to form on the surface of the water. Does anything [...]
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Posted on September 10th, 2009 by fireyourpoolguy
Check out this quick video on how to winterize your swimming pool. The sound quality isn’t great - I messed up with the volume settings. Sorry about that, but it’s still GREAT content.
“The 9 Things Necessary To Successfully Winterize A Swimming Pool”
Click Here For The Industry’s Leading
Resource To Winterize Your Pool
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Posted on August 17th, 2009 by fireyourpoolguy
Already?
Incredible. Seems like just a few weeks ago we were getting ready to open the pool and enjoy another season of basking in the sun! For many of you, closing the pool is right around the corner (depending on where you’re located).
If you’re one who winterizes your pool…this step-by-step tutorial will come in handy. Big [...]
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