Did you know that your pool pump can earn you extra money in your pockets? That’s right. Depending on your state, local power companies are offering rebates to pool owners who are choosing equipment that leaves a smaller footprint on our environment. Think of this article as your variable speed pool pump rebate center. Local…
Read MoreHow To Find The Correct Pool Pump Shaft Seal
Whenever you replace your motor, we highly recommend replacing your pump shaft seal as well. Not only does it protect the motor from water damage, but it also secures your one year warranty on the new motor. It’s a win-win scenario. But, how do you find the correct seal for your pump? Are they all…
Read MorePSC Ep. 65: What salt system should I use for a 60,000 gallon pool?
In today’s episode of Poolside Chat, Rob and Matt tackle another common swimming pool question: Do I stack or run parallel, multiple salt cells?…
Read MoreRaypak’s Internet Warranty Policy
When a pool owner purchases a Raypak pool heater from us, one of their first concerns is Raypak’s internet warranty policy. Specifically, they want to know if you purchase a pool heater online, will it void the manufacturer’s warranty? Well, worry no more. At the 2017 International Pool and Spa Show, we had the chance…
Read MorePSC Ep. 64: Can I replace bearings on a variable speed pump motor?
In today’s episode of Poolside Chat, Rob and Matt tackle another common swimming pool question: Can I replace bearings on a variable speed pump motor?…
Read More5 Reasons To Get A Variable Speed Pool Pump Motor
A swimming pool pump motor is one the largest consumers of household energy. In fact, they are second only to air conditioners. A variable speed motor is a simple solution for that constantly increasing power bill. Here are 5 reasons to get a variable speed pool pump motor….
Read MorePSC Ep. 63: Do I need to drain my pool to replace my pool light?
In today’s episode of Poolside Chat, Rob and Matt tackle another common swimming pool question: When I change my pool light, do I have to drain the pool?…
Read MoreIdentify My Above Ground Pool
Identifying the make and model of an above ground pool can be frustrating when looking for replacement parts. That frustration will lead to the question “How do I identify my above ground pool?” Previously, pool owners would email us pictures and we’d contact different manufacturers to help us ID the pool. In order to cut…
Read MorePSC Ep. 62: How does my multiport valve work?
In today’s episode of Poolside Chat, Rob and Matt tackle another common swimming pool question: How does my multiport valve work? …
Read MoreSwimline Vinyl Liners: 2017 International Pool Spa Expo
We’re here with Kieran today from Swimline Vinyl Liners. Let’s get right into it. …
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