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Should I Buy a Variable Speed Pool Pump?
Variable Speed Pool Pumps During the hot summer months people tend to gravitate to things like swimming pools and air conditioners to dodge the temperature and escape the humidity. Unfortunately, both of these wonderfully summer things that perform so well in cooling you down, also are the largest contributors to your electrical [...]
Top 5 Best Robotic Pool Cleaners to Buy?
What Are The Best Robotic Pool Cleaners?We’ve come a very long way in pool cleaning. Gone are the days of manually scrubbing pools, or even attaching a device to your walls. If you don’t want to dedicate time to pool cleaning, then investing in a robotic pool cleaner is the way to go. Typically, the only thing required [...]
It's Time to Open Your Pool
Pool season is upon us. As we transition further into spring, the temperature will stop fluctuating so much and those pools will start to open as we inch closer and closer to Memorial Day and the unofficial start to summer. As part of the pool opening process, getting your pool water to where it needs to be is very important. [...]
NH Saves Big With EnergyStar!
There is a light at the end of the cold dark tunnel. We're so close now we can almost feel the warming shine. Winter will soon be behind us and pool season in front of us. As the better weather starts to set in, that spring cleaning feel tends to take over and you set [...]
Just How Much Will It Cost to Install a Radiant Pool?
So you’ve done your research on Radiant Pools and now you’re prepared to go to the next stage and figure out just what it will cost you. The problem is most pool retailers may give you a price on a specific size and won’t necessarily tell you installed pricing (both above ground pools and in-ground pools), unless you come into the store to [...]
Fiberglass Pools Just Make Sense
Here Are 8 Reasons Why Fiberglass Pools Just Make Sense... So you've been dreaming about putting a pool in your yard for some time, and decided to go in-ground, but suddenly you're hit with a question that maybe you hadn't even thought of... That question is, " Why not a fiberglass pool? " In fact, it may catch you off balance, because you don't [...]
Who Are the Other Top 4 Pool Installation Companies In Southern New Hampshire & Merrimack Valley Area?
Installing an inground pool is not a simple job, especially in the rocky ground of New England! Multiple potential concerns stand in the way of even the most accomplished pool builders – poor or limited yard access to large equipment, uneven terrain, boulders, low overhead utility wires , chronically wet areas, large trees and stumps needing removal, ledge underground requiring blasting , poor fill [...]
3 Determining Factors If You Have A Good Yard for a Swimming Pool
Here is a question that you may not find many pool retail companies quick to want to bring up. And that is, “Can you even put and in-ground pool into your yard?” Now the reason they won’t mention this question might not be for the reason you’d expect. In general, pool companies are not owned by unethical people who want [...]
5 Things You Should Know Before Excavating for an Inground Swimming Pool
By, E-Z Test Pool SuppliesYou have purchased an inground swimming pool whether it is steel wall, fiberglass, gunite, or a radiant pool the process starts with excavation. A hole has to be dug in the ground to make way for the pool.#1 Ground Water: The pool is being dug and water starts to fill the excavation site. What do we [...]
How Do I Choose the Best Above Ground Pool?...Options, Advantages & Disadvantages.
So you’ve been thinking about putting an above ground pool into your yard and you have a million and one questions, and a fear that you may not make the right decision buying the best pool! So many options, styles, brands, construction types! It forces the question, “what is the BEST POOL to buy?”Psst…want to know a secret, though?THERE IS NO [...]