Here at Universal Pool Service, we have been assisting homeowners with pool repairs in Goodyear, Litchfield Park, and Glendale since 2002. During our many years in the industry, we have seen everything from a minor pump clog to much bigger issues, such as a completely failed drain system. For many homeowners, when something goes wrong…
Read MoreAt Universal Pool Service, we’re crazy about pools and our pets. Nothing is better than kicking back on a nice summer day to enjoy your pool with your four-legged little buddy. However, it’s important that you take the proper precautions to ensure your poolside chill time doesn’t result in tragedy. With that in mind, we’ve…
Read MoreWhether you’ve had your pool for years or you just got one installed over the summer, you’ve likely come across many myths that have circulated through the years. While most of the myths are relatively harmless, it’s still a good idea to brush up on the facts so you have a better understanding of how…
Read MoreWe 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 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 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 MoreJust because you own a home with a pool in the backyard, doesn’t mean that you are an expert when it comes to pool maintenance. So when your pool is not doing what it’s supposed to do, you may be at a loss. Luckily, pools are pretty simple to figure out if you catch the…
Read MoreIn our last Universal Pool Service blog, we began to go into detail about each of our four pool heating systems we can install for your home pool. Last time we covered solar pool heaters and heat pumps, both environmentally friendly options. Today we want to talk about our two options that heat pools more…
Read MoreWhen you are looking to hire a pool service for your pool cleaning, you have a long list of choices in the Goodyear, AZ area. How do you know who to trust with your pool? We recently came across an article by Angie’s List that talks about secrets some pool cleaning companies don’t want you…
Read MoreAs a pool owner, you might think that cleaning and maintaining your own pool is a great way to save a few dollars every month. But let’s take a closer look at that hypothesis. While you may think you are doing a good job, that huge repair down the road could be due to your…
Read MoreIf you own your very own swimming pool, then lucky you. Here in Goodyear, Arizona, there are those who use their pools all year long. Now, there are some who take on the challenges of swimming pool maintenance on their own, but don’t really know what they are doing. Here are a few examples of…
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