My wife and i are looking to relocate from southern california. We love Boise and Salt lake city. Is there a way to find out how many pools are in these areas? I understand that it will be significantly less than where we are now, but id like to k
Ok so from reading on PGN I understand the reasons behind the high alkalinity start ups but what then? Once the pool has stabilised what does the alkalinity do that the calcium hardness doesn't by way of protecting the surface. I don't get the buff
I hear a lot about soil stabilization techniques here in Texas; specifically soil injection. I heara LOT of pluses and minuses... I'm up in the air but do lean toward the old fashioned stand by, piers. What does everyone else think? Any thoughts a
I have a client that is wanting to used flamed granite inside and outside a spa that is currently in cosntruction. Has anyone had experience with flamed granite in a pool or spa? Did it last? Was it slippery? Were there challanges getting it to s
I am looking at getting a new vacuum system for a fairly large city pool. I am leaning toward a Jet Max Turbo, any thoughts on this? I see by the specs that it can be used manually as well as automatically. I was wondering if anyone had used one o
I just have to praise and share my excitement about PoolRx. I am not in any way a distributor, just another pool pro using this awesome device and I am amazed. Everything I have heard about this handy gadget is so true. The guys at my store where I g
Recently I have experienced what appears to be white sand in some of the salt pools I look after. It is dense like sand. This year is the first time I have had an issue. I thought maybe construction near by but there doesn't appear to be any in cl
I just finished doing an electrical install for a new in-ground pool. The pool had a single LED light. It was just a "through the wall" light. I would call it a "no niche" light but the light, Pal 2T2, actually says "wet niche" on the body of the lig
We have a customer who is having problems with water hardness. She plastered her pool over a year ago and her water hardness has gone from 450 to 580 in approximately 3 months. She is convinced that it is the new plaster. The water at the tap is 80pp
hello all, i am going to bid a vinyl liner install in a area of north florida that is adjacent to river and huge aquifer underground. There is a well point system in place per owners advise and last liner install (recently) ground water was not a pro
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If you were to develop or invent a product that increases the efficiency or productivity of someone servicing pools....what would be your potential number of customers? I was thinking about designing a carrying case that a poolboy could carry everyth