Do you need to treat kiddie pool water? Small inflatable kiddie pools (approximately 3 – 5 feet in diameter) may be used without added treatment and emptied daily after use. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers helpful guidance on maintaining these.
How do you change the bearings on a pool pump?
How long does a Hayward cartridge filter last? Typically, cartridge filters need to be replaced every 3 to 5 years. You can also tell your cartridge filter needs to be swapped out if you start having to clean it more often; that is, if the pressure gauge increases by 8 PSI much more often than every 6 months, you may need to replace it.
Is Jandy and Pentair the same? No regional difference. Both are available throughout the US. Jandy stuff is ok. Pentair stuff seems to be of higher quality and has better business practices.
How much does a pool cleaning robot cost? between $500 and $1,200
How do I empty my Hayward pump basket?
Can you maintain your own pool? Depending on the equipment used, cleaning a pool yourself can take up to one hour and a half and you’ll need to do this weekly. However, on average most will spend 45 mins a week and a little bit of elbow grease to maintain their pool. This doesn’t include replacing equipment or balancing chemicals.
What is the difference between 1 HP and 1.5 HP pool pump? So, on low speed the 1 HP moves 43 GPM and the 1.5 HP moves 45.5 GPM. To save money you want to hopefully run it on low speed (much less electrical current is used on low speed and it’s more quiet).
Do I need to winterize my pool in Florida? With the colder months coming up, many northern states close or “winterize” their pools. This includes draining the pool, emptying the pipes, and covering/sealing the top to prevent the water from freezing and damaging any plumbing or the surface of the pool. However, in Florida, there is no need for such action.
Is there a battery operated pool cleaner? Pool Blaster Max Cordless Rechargeable, Battery-Powered, Pool-Cleaner with 10.5” Scrub Brush Head, Large Filter Bag, Ideal for In-Ground Pool and Above Ground Pools for Leaves, Dirt and Sand & Silt.