We are currently experiencing high call volume for emergency service. Prior to this weather event we had (as is normal) approximately one week or more of work backlog. Since this weather emergency started we have developed a wait list, that at the moment has over 2 dozen folks on it, and is climbing by the […]

#1 Turn the breakers off to the pool equipment. The last thing you want is an uncontrolled re-start when the power comes back on (you won’t know in advance). If the pump comes back on (or tries to), and ice has formed in the equipment or pipes you could have big problems: burst pipe, burnt […]

We have accumulated a plethora of excess pool equipment, and need to make room. Check out the “For Sale” Page for latest stuff at bargain prices.  If you live in our service area, we can usually arrange for delivery and/or installation at a low price. If you are out of our service area, we can […]

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Just in the last 3 months I have replaced several motors and timers because ants have infested the electrical equipment. That’s right: ants. Apparently these ants like the sub-audio frequency of electrical equipment. They seem especially fond of committing suicide by climbing in between the contacts of the “old school” yellow dial Intermatic manual clock […]

One of the secrets to keeping your pool water blue, clear and safe for your family is to ensure that your filtration system is running properly.  If you own a “D.E.” filter, you should make sure to clean out your filter at least once year, and in some cases you will need to do it […]

Are you getting sick of scooping out pounds of live oak pollen, leaves, acorns from your pool? Perhaps you have had a motor burn out from clogged skimmers, or your pool turn green from clogged filters from the mess that live oak trees can dump into your pool. The solution is simple: A professionally installed […]

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