Extensions cords are a convenient way, but not a recommended way to operate a swimming pool pump. When using an extension cord for an extended period of time, your pool pump will begin to overheat,...

Owning a swimming pool comes with regular maintenance procedures that include adding chemicals, vacuuming and cleaning. Moreover, cleaning your pool is one of the best ways to avoid a wide range of...

Anyone who owns a backyard swimming pool will tell you that one of the most time-consuming elements is its maintenance. A backyard swimming pool requires maintaining its water qualities, which...

One of the most dangerous things you can do during a thunderstorm is to go swimming. Either in your swimming pool or on the beach or river. Bolts of lightning usually accompany storms and you can...

As soon as spring sets in and the temperatures begin to rise it is time to be thinking about your pool. Of course with a swimming pool in your compound, you should need little prompting because...

Pool pumps help to sanitize the pool water, and therefore they need to run long enough to circulate all of the pool water through the filters. The time of day or night you need to run...