What Is a Spider Gasket?
Besides having the coolest name in the world of gaskets, this spoked piece of rubber helps our water move where we...
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Can a Filter Be Too Oversized?
The simple answer that most pool pros will give the perplexed pool owner is a straight “no.” That answer usually allays...
What Shaft Seal Do I Need?
I have heard this question probably every day for the last few years and I’ve done the same (sometimes) long winded...
Why Should I Change My Shaft Seal?
The shaft seal is a two sided assembly that sits around the shaft of the motor. Its main duty is to...
How to Maintain a Pool When Your Pump Has Died
It’s the pool owner’s version of a horror movie – a week before July 4th and your big backyard pool party,...
Can I Install an Above Ground Pool Pump on an Inground Pool?
We have been asked this question quite often lately so we decided to squelch the uproar and answer it simply. The...
5 Biggest Swimming Pool Mistakes
There are many common swimming pool mistakes and oversights committed by home owners, however innocently. This overview of pool fails will help...
Why Are LED Lights so Popular?
A Light Emitting Diode, better known as LED, is an old technology quickly becoming the standard in pool lighting. Discovered in...
5 Most Commonly Replaced Above Ground Pool Parts
Hello and welcome above ground pool owners to the (sometimes) not-so-wonderful world of above ground pool replacement parts. I do not...
