If you had the option of choosing a Hayward heater or a Raypak heater, which one would you choose? It’s okay if you need more time to do some research before answering. This is just an example of the type of questions our customers usually want answers to. Owning a pool heater is still a fairly…
Read MoreHow Long After I Shock My Pool Can I Swim?
Shocking your pool, or super chlorinating, is a cleaning method designed to keep your pool water clean and safe by adding three to five times the normal amount of chlorine. This drastically raises the chlorine level in a short period of time. Shocking your pool should not be a daily routine. Sure, there are times…
Read MoreThe Journey of Swimming Pool Water
Does anyone know how a pool works? I mean, specifically. Do you truly understand the journey of swimming pool water? I will be honest, when I first started working at INYO, I did not fully understand the complete flow process. I mean sure, I knew it started at some point in the pool, then goes…
Read MorePoolside Chat Ep. 47: Is it normal for my pool pump motor to be hot?
In today’s episode of Poolside Chat, Rob and Matt tackle another common swimming pool question: How hot can a pool pump motor get without damaging itself?…
Read MoreHow to Fill out a Custom Safety Cover Form
Ordering a custom cover can be a bear of a task. First you need to decide whether a custom cover is necessary, then you have to measure your pool and then hope beyond all hope that you did it right. This can be a lot to ask from a new a pool owner doing this…
Read MorePoolside Chat Episode #46: What do I need to control a dual speed motor?
In today’s episode of Poolside Chat, Rob and Matt tackle another common swimming pool question: How do I control a dual speed pool pump motor?…
Read MoreHow to Select an Inground Pool Sanitizer
Hello and welcome Inyo fans, this is a continuation of Inyo Pool’s equipment selection series. In this chapter, we are focusing pool sanitation and all the different ways it can be accomplished. We’ll be explaining the functionality, sizing, and the advantages of the three basic categories of santizers: Chlorine tablet feeders, Salt Chlorine Generators; and…
Read MoreHow Much Does Swimming Pool Water Cost?
If you have never owned a pool before, the thought of refilling the pool with water can be daunting and a bit intimidating. My first thoughts immediately turn to pricing. How much does swimming pool water cost? I can remember as a kid hearing my mother yelling at me to take shorter showers so that…
Read MoreHow Can You Control Your Pump From Your Smartphone?
The number of things you can do with your smartphone today is incredible. To use Apple’s motto, there’s almost an app for everything. If you can control your car, your alarm system, and your finances through your smartphone, why not your pool pump? It’s not inconceivable or surprising that the pool industry is next to…
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