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Pentair vs Jandy vs Hayward

Pentair vs Jandy vs Hayward: Best Pool Filter S...

Bryan Ashbaugh

Swimming pool filter systems have seen three dominant players in the market for decades: Pentair, Jandy, and Hayward. Pentair leads the pack with a 35% market share, and Jandy follows...

Pentair vs Jandy vs Hayward: Best Pool Filter S...

Bryan Ashbaugh

Swimming pool filter systems have seen three dominant players in the market for decades: Pentair, Jandy, and Hayward. Pentair leads the pack with a 35% market share, and Jandy follows...

How to Open Your Pool for Spring

How to Open Your Pool for Spring: A Pool Pro's ...

Bryan Ashbaugh

Did you know that opening your pool early in spring can actually prevent algae blooms? That's right, the cooler spring water combines with proper chemical treatments and creates an environment...

How to Open Your Pool for Spring: A Pool Pro's ...

Bryan Ashbaugh

Did you know that opening your pool early in spring can actually prevent algae blooms? That's right, the cooler spring water combines with proper chemical treatments and creates an environment...

Choose the Perfect Pool Pump Size

How to Choose the Perfect Pool Pump Size: Never...

Bryan Ashbaugh

Your pool pump could be quietly draining your wallet if you've chosen the wrong size. Many pool owners believe bigger pumps work better, but this misconception puts unnecessary strain on...

How to Choose the Perfect Pool Pump Size: Never...

Bryan Ashbaugh

Your pool pump could be quietly draining your wallet if you've chosen the wrong size. Many pool owners believe bigger pumps work better, but this misconception puts unnecessary strain on...

How Nanobubbles Actually Work

How Nanobubbles Actually Work: The Science Behi...

Bryan Ashbaugh

Nanobubbles produce tiny bubbles 2,500 times smaller than a grain of salt. These microscopic bubbles measure just 0.2 microns in diameter and presently revolutionizing pool water treatment. Furthermore, traditional pool...

How Nanobubbles Actually Work: The Science Behi...

Bryan Ashbaugh

Nanobubbles produce tiny bubbles 2,500 times smaller than a grain of salt. These microscopic bubbles measure just 0.2 microns in diameter and presently revolutionizing pool water treatment. Furthermore, traditional pool...

Pool Chemical Balance Parameters

Pool Chemical Balance Parameters and Ideal Ranges

Bryan Ashbaugh

How much chemicals should I put into my pool? What are the right chemicals? This guide offers pool chemical parameters and ideal ranges.  The following table outlines the essential pool chemical...

Pool Chemical Balance Parameters and Ideal Ranges

Bryan Ashbaugh

How much chemicals should I put into my pool? What are the right chemicals? This guide offers pool chemical parameters and ideal ranges.  The following table outlines the essential pool chemical...

IntelliChlor SCG Cell Trouble Shooting Tips

Pentair 520555 IntelliChlor SCG Cell Trouble Sh...

Bryan Ashbaugh

The below tips were written to help Pentair IntelliChlor owners save time trying to figure out the issue(s) with their salt cell and/or pool. Before you call or email Pentair...

Pentair 520555 IntelliChlor SCG Cell Trouble Sh...

Bryan Ashbaugh

The below tips were written to help Pentair IntelliChlor owners save time trying to figure out the issue(s) with their salt cell and/or pool. Before you call or email Pentair...