A Better Way To Pool Blog | Mr Pool Man
How to Replace Pool Pump Bearings
Is your pump starting to rattle, vibrate or make rumbling noises? These are all signs that you may need a bearing replacement as soon as pos...
How to replace a mechanical seal on your pool pump
One of the most common questions we get through the phone or through email is how to fix a leaky pump. The answer to that will of course dep...
Keep Critters Away from your pool
It’s summertime once again and no one can resist the draw of taking a refreshing dip in a crystal clear pool, and this includes critters! Cr...
Some (Very) Bad Swimming pool advice
If there’s a topic that everyone seems to have an opinion about, it’s swimming pools. Over the years, we’ve heard some really bad swimming p...
Top Pool Sand Filter Problems
Every seasoned pool man has a gut feeling when their pool sand filter doesn’t just feel right or if there’s a problem. But how do we develop...
Getting Rid of Swimming Pool Foam
First off, let’s differentiate pool foam from pool bubbles. Pool bubbles are caused by your return jets or from movement in the water and ev...
Mr Pool Man’s Toolbox – Pool Tools & Supplies
Even though it’s been a while since Mr Pool Man himself last cruised the streets of Australia in his pool van, a look into his toolbox revea...
7 Pool chores that any kid can do!
Before we all get excited, let me just preface this article by saying that none of the chores that we’ll be suggesting today should be given...
New Pool Owner? Welcome to Mr Pool Man’s World!
Did you just move into a new house with a pool? Just signed over the turnover sheet from your contractor for a finished pool? Overwhelmed wi...
Swimming pool vs Spa Maintenance, What’s the difference?
Most people think that when it comes to maintenance, maintaining a swimming pool and a spa are the same. We’re going to set the record strai...
How does a Swimming Pool Work?
Unless we’re actually involved with the construction of the pool, there’s a big chance that we really don’t know how everything is actually...
Equipment Maintenance – Multiport Valves
When your pool sand filter’s multiport valve starts leaking or the handle starts losing tension (or even becoming too hard to turn) then it’...