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The Definite Sand Filter Media Guide
Over the years there has been one king of sand filter media, and that is well… sand! Now we’ve been getting a lot of questions about differe...

How To Fix Cloudy Pool Water
When your pool water becomes cloudy (sometimes overnight!), it can be a difficult and time-consuming process to return it to its ideal cle...

What is a Chlorine Lock and How do you Break It
Have you ever walked by a pool and you get a whiff of a strong chlorine or chemical smell and thought to yourself “Oh, they put in too muc...

Maintaining your swimming pool during winter in Australia
Unlike the rest of the world (or a majority at least) where they have to worry about their pipes freezing and other specialized winterizin...

Be Mr Pool Man - The only pool cleaning guide you’ll ever need
If you’re a regular follower of our blog, then you should know by now that a secret to a clean pool is a lot of elbow grease, patience, an...

How to get your pool lights ready for summer
Summer is here and the water should be warm enough to enjoy night swimming in the coming weeks and months. But of course, you have to make...

Do THIS, not THAT. Swimming Pool Tips and Tricks
Swimming pools are a luxurious escape from the daily grind, a place to relax and unwind after a long day (or a great way to start one). Howeve...

Five-Minute Pool Hacks that will MAKE Your Summer
Maintaining a pool in peak season is a task that scares not just new pool owners but even the most seasoned pool pros. Thankfully, we’ve s...

New Year's Resolutions For Pool Owners
Another year has gone by and well, as is custom, it’s that time of the year where everyone gets to have a chance at a clean slate, or in o...

How to Remove a Stuck Pool Vacuum Plate
Now here’s a problem that pool owners both new or old take for granted: Stuck pool vacuum plates and how to remove them. Don’t laugh! This probl...

How to clean swimming pools after a storm or flood
Step by step guide on how to clean swimming pools after a storm, flood or heavy winds.

How To Vacuum A Pool Manually
If you don't own an automatic cleaner, or are having water issues, you need to learn how to vacuum your pool manually with this easy-to-follow guide.