Author: danknowitall

Believe it or not, there was a time when the internet didn’t exist. The word “Google” didn’t exist. Go back a little further and there were only phones in …

One of the coolest things about being a human living in a civilization is that many can design, build, install, repair, maintain, and improve most things in their households. …

Buying a used above-ground swimming pool used to be less common. Since 2020 though, with disrupted supply chains and an “economy destroying” level of inflation, people are buying used …

Planning on going away for a while and wondering what to do with your above-ground swimming pool while you are gone? This article will help. Swimming pools need to …

Probably the biggest AND most common problem with above-ground pool installations is that it’s installed off level. For most metal-walled pools, it will be ok and doesn’t really have …

Above-ground swimming pools are now installed in any size yard in any type of neighborhood. Most don’t care a lot about where to put the pool if they have …

When considering getting an above-ground swimming pool, people will explore all angles to find the “pros” that they need to justify the purchase. The mathematics of whether or not …

It’s hard to imagine for some who live in colder regions but pool water can get too hot. Where I work in Central Florida, this is a very common …

With above-ground swimming pools, bees (actually wasps) are always a concern. They just love to make nests in them. No one likes to have bees flying around when they …

Covers for above-ground swimming pools are inexpensive and come in four types. Many pool packages will come with a cover, but not all. When some get a pool, they …

During my now 37 years of installing above-ground pools, I have been asked about installing a liner that is a different size than the pool a few times. I …