Posted on June 17th, 2009 by fireyourpoolguy
Over the past few weeks, the most common email questions I’ve been receiving have been related to pH and TA – and understanding their relationship. They really are very close “cousins” and the relationship is pretty interesting.
Today, we’re going to discuss EXACTLY how the relationship works so you have a better understanding.
IMPORTANT: I also have [...]
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Posted on June 4th, 2009 by fireyourpoolguy
If you’ve been struggling with your balancing your water chemistry, this quick tidbit should help you…
Let’s face it - no one likes to play the role of “mad scientist” and who enjoys chemistry anyway?
Well, fortunately, a pool owner doesn’t have to play any of those roles, but we do need to know some [...]
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Posted on May 14th, 2009 by fireyourpoolguy
How much are you spending per hour to run your swimming pool equipment? This chart will give tell you exactly what you’re spending on your swimming pool electricity (unless you’ve gone through a fairly recent price adjustment).
This is another interesting chart (courtesy of k12e3.org) where you can see for the typical pool owner, the electricy [...]
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Posted on May 13th, 2009 by fireyourpoolguy
If you’re reading this now, you’ll notice I actually released my brand new report (How To Properly Maintain Your Swimming Pool Equipment) about 36 hours ahead of the email (the email sharing this report won’t go out until Friday morning)
It pays to stay up to date and check out the blog periodically. This is just [...]
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Posted on May 12th, 2009 by fireyourpoolguy
Over the past couple of months I’ve spent quite a bit of time focusing on chemicals, proper treatment to various issues and how to save money on chems…
Over the next week or so, I’m going to drastically switch gears and discuss some things that you can start doing right now to not only [...]
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Posted on April 27th, 2009 by fireyourpoolguy
Here’s What You Need To Know If You’re Planning On Doing An Acid Wash To your Swimming Pool.
Sidenote: An acid wash should not be administered to a vinyl or above ground pool.
Who can do this? Anyone who’s willing to get a little dirty. This can be done by pool owners who are looking [...]
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Posted on April 20th, 2009 by fireyourpoolguy
As the swim season rapidly approaches, here’s a few basic guidelines to follow as you open up your swimming pool. It seems like a pretty hefty process, but when we break things down - there’s a few important steps to follow. If you have any specific questions or if you have a unique situation, don’t [...]
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