We recently took an in-depth look at some of the most costly pool care mistakes you can make, and, as promised, we return with the conclusion of our two-part series. It can seem overwhelming with all of the tasks to complete and information to remember, but owning a pool is something we think is pretty…
Read MoreOwning a pool has got to be one of the greatest gifts to receive if you are a swimmer or if you just enjoy being in a pool. But no one realizes how much work they are until you purchase the home or the pool itself. You have to check the chemical balances all of…
Read MoreWhen you are taking care of your own pool, you really have to know what you are doing so that you are getting the mix of chemicals right. The wrong mixture can mean a series of pool issues or your hair turning green. But they are necessary to make your pool the crisp, blue color…
Read MoreIn these blogs, we have talked a lot about pool maintenance chemicals and thrown around words that you may be unfamiliar with. We thought that we would correct that and give you some explanations on what these chemicals mean to you and your pool. There are six different types of chemicals that you will need…
Read MoreWhen you are looking to make the investment of installing a pool, you have to think about which one is best for you and your home. It is more than just aboveground and inground, there are fiberglass, vinyl and concrete. Each of them have their pros and cons but one thing that they all have…
Read MoreIn the past, we have talked about a few topics that may not have been the most fun to read about. We thought that we would switch gears and talk about the fun side of pool care and service. We have come up with a list of some fun facts about pools and swimming. There…
Read MoreHere at Universal Pool Service, we get a lot of questions. While we are happy to answer all of them, we thought that we would take some time to talk about a few of the most common questions that we are asked so that we can save you some valuable time. “How often should I…
Read MoreWhen you have a pool, you are already paying a lot of money to keep the pool going. You are paying for all of the water to fill up the pool every time. You have to buy the chemicals and pay for all of the fixtures and repairs. A lot of people don’t want to…
Read MoreA few blogs ago, we talked about some of the chemicals that go into your pool to help keep it clean and treated. We told you then that there were more chemicals to go over. When you have a pool, you have to know all about these chemicals. If you do not know what these…
Read MoreMany people who have a pool in their backyard let it go without any pool cleaning. This is usually because of a few things. They either don’t have the time to maintain it themselves or they don’t want to pay someone else to do it for them and it gets away from them. But if…
Read MoreAlthough it is only January, there is so much to do to your pool to open it up come spring time. At Universal Pool Service, we know that it can be a hassle to get your pool cleaned and ready to go. We have a few tips for you so that when it is time…
Read MoreCongratulations! You are about to buy a new house. And, lucky you, it has a pool! But it looks like the owner has let the pool cleaning go. The water looks more green than blue and the amount of debris in that water is gross, but it has potential. At Universal Pool Service, we know…
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