With the hotter summer months getting closer and closer, many have a question as to how long to run their filter pump every day. I recommend setting your pool time clock to run at least 8 hours a day once temperatures reach 90 degrees through the end of September. The time to run the filter pump is typically 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or maybe 9 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. That way, the pool is circulating through the hottest hours of the day and will have uniform chlorine levels throughout the pool, because wh... Continue reading ...
Many pool owners experience algae at some point or another and that's ok. The challenge with algae is, you have to catch it before it gets out of control. Once algae has been observed you just need to act and not wait thinking it will go away on it's own or it will not get worse without doing anything, because it won't! But. don't panic! You just need to follow a few easy steps: FIrst, you need to shock the pool. Most times once you have algae, the liquid is not enough. You will need t... Continue reading ...
