Two-Speed pool pumps were introduced in the 70’s in response to the energy crisis. For many states, the energy crisis never stopped, and by 2021, pool owners and pool service companies are required to install multi-speed or variable speed pumps, … Continue reading →

I was out in the field doing pool openings for over 30 years and I’ve seen a lot of different things. One time I reached into a pump basket and pulled out a live snake. I was so shocked I … Continue reading →

It is true – more accidents happen around the pool during the warmer summer months. However, serious tragedies can and do occur during the off-season, in both warm-weather sunbelt pools and in frozen northern pools. It’s easy to be less … Continue reading →