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The controller in your garage is probably running four days a week for ten minutes a zone. Somebody set it that way the week…

You mow on Saturday. By Tuesday, there are pale green spikes standing an inch and a half above everything else, in the same two…

Two white powders, sold in nearly identical buckets, in the same aisle, at roughly the same price. One is labeled pH Increaser, and one…

Someone at the pool store will tell you that bleach isn’t made for pools. Someone in a forum will tell you it’s identical and…

Pool floats usually get damaged in storage because they were put away wet, dirty, or in the wrong conditions. Trapped water can lead to…

A damaged pool cover doesn’t always need replacing. Small tears, holes, and worn areas can often be repaired, but the right fix depends on…

An attached pool spa and a standalone hot tub offer similar places to soak, but they operate very differently. A pool spa is built…

The cover decision usually gets made in about four minutes. October, over the phone, while you’re doing something else. Then you live with it…

Winterizing a salt water pool takes a little more care than closing a traditional chlorine pool. The main difference is the salt chlorine generator,…

Pool chemicals are the most dangerous thing most homeowners keep on the property, and they get stored like paint cans. The failures are not…

Ask ten people why they want clover, and you get three answers. Fertilizer costs money. A patch by the back gate keeps dying no…

Nobody looks at a winter cover between closing day and the first thaw. It goes on in October, the pool stops being part of…
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