Friday, December 16, 2016

#poolfact When adding a bag of salt to your pool you need to push it around the bottom of pool until it disappears or you can get staining.
#Poolfact Salt water pools have to run to make the chlorine so trying to run the pool only 2-3 hours a day will not work.
#Poolfact There are two different "sides" of the pool's circulation: the suction side from skimmer & pressure side going to return lines.
#poolfact a pool in direct sunlight all day long can have up to double the water evaporation.
#Poolfact Low calcium hardness can cause pitting of concrete pool surfaces, etching of plaster, dissolving of grout.
#poolfact pools with copper piping can't have salt systems installed as the salt will destroy the pipes.
Poolfact Cracked/broken DE filter manifold can be the cause of DE powder going into your pool causing it to look bad.
#poolfact When your impeller is clogged it will reduce flow to your pump & not allow it to fill up full with water.
#poolfact When your filter tank o-ring is flat - torn - ripped - stretched out & won't fit tight around bottom tank lip it's time to replace
#poolfact Chlorine, PH, TA, Conditioner, Hardness of water, Total dissolved solids are things that need to be balanced & kept in check.
#poolfact When your pool filters multiport valve is leaking water out the backwash you need to change the spider gasket.
#poolfact Float valves serve two functions. It regulates the flow between the main drain and the skimmer & prevents clogs in skimmer pipe.
#poolfact when your pool water gets colder it can run less hours & use less chemicals.
#poolfact no matter how big or small, extravagant or basic your pool is you still need to maintain it the same.
#poolfact The pump creates a vacuum that sucks water from the pool and then pushes it back into the pool through a filter.
#poolfact Heated pools use more chlorine.
#poolfact no matter how much you spend on plaster & tile if you don't maintain it correct it's going to turn out bad.
#poolfact Gray Mottling plaster discoloration is caused by bad plaster mix or late hard troweling, Not your Pool man!
Happens in 12 months.
#poolfact High out of control Cyanuric acid/conditioner can cause this purple ring.

Pool baskets

#poolfact Allowing your skimmer basket & pump basket to get full of debris can will slow down circulation of pool & cause algae growth.
#poolfact Your pool is like your body if you don't take care of it the life expectancy
is shorter than normal.

Cover for pump motor

#poolfact Pump motor covers help protect & extend the life of the motor which save you money.