In this video, we discuss how to clean a brown pool after rain. Why would a clear pool turn brown after a rainstorm? In this case, there was a storm that dropped more than 5″ of rain in a couple of hours. This caused the pool deck to flood with debris from surrounding landscaping. The…
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5 Best Products to Clear Up a Cloudy Pool
If you own a pool long enough, you are going to face the daunting task of cloudy water. Murky water can be caused by dead algae, adding the wrong chemicals, or adding the right chemicals (but just in the wrong order). No matter how the murkiness got there, it can be a pain to deal…
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Sanitation and Oxidation 101
Sanitation and Oxidation 101 by Taylor Technologies is the basic foundation you need to maintain a balanced and healthy swimming pool. In short, you will learn which products are good for your pool, which ones work, and most importantly, which ones to avoid. Sanitation Is NOT Oxidation The very first thing we need to cover…
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How To Select A Pool Cleaner
Choosing the correct cleaner for your pool can seem like a daunting task. There are tons of different models by various manufacturers that range in style and in price. How does one narrow down such an extensive list? When choosing the right cleaner, it is important to consider your pool size, shape, finish, debris type,…
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How To Use And Test For Borates
Balancing and maintaining your pool’s water chemistry, especially fluctuating pH and chlorine, can be challenging for any pool owner. That is why it is so important for pool owners to learn how to use and test for borates. pH levels that consistently fluctuate can affect the quality of your water, the swimmer’s overall enjoyment, and…
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The Best Ways to Clean Your Pool Filter Cartridge
If you own a cartridge filter, the one part of maintenance you should earn your black belt in is cleaning your cartridge. A dirty filter cartridge can be the difference between a pristine blue pool and a cloudy, murky, green one. A clogged cartridge will choke your pump’s water flow to a fraction of what…
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Swimming Pool Leaks: Basic Guide for Pool Owners
For many people, having a swimming pool at home is exciting. If you are like most people, you probably have a long list of seasonal and summer fun planned with family and friends. However, while having a swimming pool is undeniably fun, it will also require commitment. In other words, you have to do more…
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Three Ways to Identify Your Pool Filter
There are three easy ways to figure out the make and model of your pool filter. Why is this info important? Because filters get old, break, or need replacing. To find the right part for your filter, you need to know what you have. So, let us start with the easy things first. Filter’s Information…
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10 Common Pool Maintenance Mistakes
I know people say that you can learn a lot from your own mistakes and it’s true. However, in some cases, it’s easier and cheaper if you learn from someone else. In this article, we discuss common pool maintenance mistakes pool owners make on a daily basis. We also provide effective solutions so that you…
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How to Select the Correct Variable Speed Pool Pump Motor and Seals
The main reasons for switching your single or dual speed pool pump to a variable speed (VS) are economical. With a VS, not only do you get a super-efficient motor, but you get one that will have a good chance of lasting two to three times longer than a standard replacement. The cost of multiple…
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