How to Change Pool Filter Sand
Most manufacturers recommend that you change your filter sand about every 5-7 years. “Why do I need change the sand at all?”, you ask? Well, over time as water rushes through the filter, the jagged...
View ArticlePool Filter Sand Alternatives
Even though they are called “sand” filters, you don’t need to use sand for the filtration media in your sand filter. Now is a good time to think about the alternatives to pool filter sand. If you...
View ArticleHow to Change Pool Filter Sand
Today I’m going to discuss how to change your pool filter sand, but before I do, I should probably explain why it needs to be changed. Over time as water rushes through the filter, the jagged edges of...
View ArticlePool Filter Sand
Sand filters are the most common pool filter in America, and one of the easiest to operate. Filter sand is also very common, but not the easiest filter media to replace. If you are wondering about why,...
View ArticleFilterBalls: a Breakthrough In Pool Filtration Media?
The pool industry has seen lots of visionary innovation. VS pumps are great, LED lights are cool, and we all appreciate a good ergonomic leaf net. Recently, I came to the realization that I could no...
View ArticleFilterBalls – Do They Really Work?
Like many of you, I am preparing to close my pool for the winter. This summer went by fast (fastest on record they tell me), and pool maintenance was the easiest it’s ever been for me this past season....
View ArticleReplacing Pool Filter Sand
Most manufacturers recommend that you change your filter sand about every 5-7 years. “Why do I need change the sand at all?”, you ask? Well, over time as water rushes through the filter, the jagged...
View ArticlePool Filter Sand Alternatives
Even though they are called “sand” filters, you don’t need to use sand for the filtration media in your sand filter. If you decide you’d like to make a change you can have product on hand so you are...
View ArticleHow to Change Pool Filter Sand
Today I’m going to discuss how to change your pool filter sand, but before I do, I should probably explain why it needs to be changed. Over time as water rushes through the filter, the jagged edges of...
View ArticlePool Filter Sand
Sand filters are the most common pool filter in America, and one of the easiest to operate. Filter sand is also very common, but not the easiest filter media to replace. If you are wondering about why,...
View ArticleFilterBalls: a Breakthrough In Pool Filtration Media?
The pool industry has seen lots of visionary innovation. VS pumps are great, LED lights are cool, and we all appreciate a good ergonomic leaf net. Recently, I came to the realization that I could no...
View ArticleFilterBalls – Do They Really Work?
Like many of you, I am preparing to close my pool for the winter. This summer went by fast (fastest on record they tell me), and pool maintenance was the easiest it’s ever been for me this past season....
View Article9 Ways to Improve your Pool Filtration
For those of you who have a pool filter that is somewhat… marginal, this post is for you. Many pool filters out there are too small, too inefficient or just plain worn out. Others work fine most of the...
View ArticleHow much sand do I need for a sand filter?
HOW MUCH SAND IS NEEDED FOR MY FILTER? A common question for pool owners with sand filters, is how much sand is needed, when replacing pool filter sand. The correct amount of sand is very important,...
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