Category: Repair advice

During the now 37 years of being in the pool business, I have only learned a couple of things for absolute certainty. One of those things is that swimming …

Installing a main drain in an above-ground swimming pool has become more popular. As a result, more people have to deal with them when the time comes to change …

A decent quality metal-walled above-ground swimming pool should last between ten and twenty years on average. The liner of the pool won’t last that long though and will need …

It doesn’t matter what area of the country you are in. Above-ground pool installers are hard to find. Finding a good installer is even harder. So, how can you …

Sand-type pool filters don’t come with the sand that goes in them. This is mainly because sand is heavy, so it’s expensive to ship. Sand not coming with the …

Finding this article usually means that you have an above-ground swimming pool with an existing (usually wood) deck and are about to replace the pool with a new one. …

A quality metal-walled, above-ground swimming pool usually doesn’t need much in the way of repairs for at least the first few years. The biggest repair that will have 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 …

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 …

It’s never fun when you have a brand new above-ground swimming pool installed and the pump won’t work from day one. You’ve either put the pool up yourself or …

Let me guess your scenario. You just installed or had an above-ground swimming pool installed and it’s now full of water. It’s been a day or two and you …