Published by Matt Fichera on 12/09/2019

Spas & Hot Tubs

Spa Marvel Water Treatment

Spa Marvel delivers worry-free spa treatment without the use of harsh chemicals. The brand is proud to offer completely safe and natural alternatives to traditional hot tub water care with…

Published by Matt Fichera on 12/09/2019

Robotic Pool Cleaners

Dolphin H50 Pool Cleaner With Caddy

H 50 Model # 99996373-H50 The Dolphin H50 is a great entry level commercial robotic pool cleaner. Intended for businesses who want to save money on maintaining their pools. It’s “plug and…

Published by Matt Fichera on 12/05/2019

Coates Heaters, Coates Pool Heaters, Heaters & Heat Pumps, Pool Heaters, Pool Winterization, Commercial

Coates Heaters

Coates swimming pool and spa/hot tub heaters are well known for the highest in quality and reliability, and have been trusted by pool and spa owners since the 1940s. Offering a wide range in power,…

Published by Matt Fichera on 12/04/2019

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Borate Pool Treatment

Borate products help to keep pool water’s pH within a target range and in turn, prevents scale and corrosion. They are used as algaestats which is a preventative tool stopping algae growth…

Published by Matt Fichera on 12/04/2019

Spas & Hot Tubs

Types of Spa/Hot Tub Jets

Bathing in a hot tub is surely a great way to enjoy life and to improve your health. Soaking in hot water, with the bubbles set to the right intensity and directed towards body parts that need…

Published by Matt Fichera on 11/22/2019

D.E. Alternatives, Fiber Clear, Filter Media, Sand filter, Wood Pulp, Filters

What is Fiber Clear?

Fiber Clear is a natural alternative to Diatomaceous Earth helping to maintain a cleaner, clearer, and more vibrant pool or spa appearance while remaining affordable and easy to use. It has filtrati…

Published by Matt Fichera on 11/22/2019

Hot Tub, Spa, Spa Care, SpaGuard, Spas & Hot Tubs

SpaGuard

SpaGuard helps you take the hassle out of spa care. Spa maintenance is essential and getting rid of bacteria using recommended sanitization practices is one of the keys. Putting a stop to the growth…

Published by Matt Fichera on 11/20/2019

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Why Shock a Pool?

We shock a pool to kill chloramines (the bad chlorine), rejuvenate the water, and return it to its pristine condition. It’s the intentional over-chlorination of the pool water for a…

Published by Matt Fichera on 11/15/2019

APi Pool and Water Care Products, EZ Spa, EZ Spa Boost, EZ Spa Cal, EZ Spa Down, EZ Spa Start, EZ Spa Up

EZ Spa Water Care Products

APi – Pool and Water Care Products, the makers of EZ Spa, offer several other products that can work in conjunction with their sanitizer. They are the following:EZ Spa Start Just like the…

Aquabot Rapids 1500 Robotic Swimming Pool Cleaner

Published by Matt Fichera on 11/15/2019

Robotic Pool Cleaners

Aquabot Rapids 1500 Robotic Swimming Pool Cleaner

Robotic In-Ground Pool CleanerThe Rapids 1500 is specially designed to clean residential inground pools of all sizes, shapes, and surfaces. It brushes, vacuums, and micro-filters dirt, debris, and o…

AquaBot Pura 4XT Robotic Swimming Pool Cleaner

Published by Matt Fichera on 11/15/2019

Above Ground Pools, Robotic Pool Cleaners

AquaBot Pura 4XT Robotic Swimming Pool Cleaner

Robotic Above Ground Pool Cleaner The Pool Rover 4XT delivers some of the fastest and most accurate pool cleaning functionality on the market. Its sleek design is crafted for maximum ma…

Aqua Products Rapids 4WD Robotic Cleaner

Published by Matt Fichera on 11/15/2019

Robotic Pool Cleaners

Aqua Products Rapids 4WD Robotic Cleaner

Robotic Inground Pool CleanerThe Rapids 4WD is designed to clean residential inground swimming pools of all sizes, shapes, and surfaces. It automatically brushes, vacuums, and micro-filters dirt, de…

Published by Matt Fichera on 11/14/2019

EZ Spa, EZ Spa Chemicals, Hot Tub Water Treatment, Spa Water Treatment, Spas & Hot Tubs

EZ Spa - Spa Water Treatment

EZ Spa is a product that simplifies the water treatment process in your spa or hot tub. It comes packed with an oxidizer, a clarifying agent, scale inhibitor and water conditioner. EZ Spa works…

Four Most Common Reasons for Filter Media to Flow Back into Your Pool

Published by Matt Fichera on 11/14/2019

Filter Leaking Back Into Pool, Filter Media, Filter Media leaking, Filter Media Problems, Filters

Four Most Common Reasons for Filter Media to Flow Back into Your Pool

An issue that is common for pool owners is their filter media escaping from the filter itself and ending up in the swimming pool. A truly ugly situation, especially in the midst of a backyard gatherin…

Published by Matt Fichera on 11/05/2019

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What is DE? (D.E. Diatomaceous Earth)

DE is a common term that’s used in the pool industry. If you own a pool you’ve probably heard it used. It’s not uncommon however, to ask the question, “Just what the…

What is Affirm? - Buy Now and Pay Later!

Published by Matt Fichera on 11/01/2019

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What is Affirm? - Buy Now and Pay Later!

Affirm is a great new way to pay over time. EZ Pool & Spa Supply has chosen to partner with Affirm as we believe that their business model is one that works for consumers. There’r…

Spa Heat Retention and Managing Power Consumption

Published by Matt Fichera on 10/15/2019

Spas & Hot Tubs

Spa Heat Retention and Managing Power Consumption

Investing in a spa or a hot tub is a decision that brings the ultimate in relaxation and serenity. While we fully expect your happiness to skyrocket, we do not expect your energy consumption a…

Enjoy Pool Care - A Chlorine Alternative That's Easy to Use

Published by Matt Fichera on 10/11/2019

Chlorine Alternatives, Enjoy, Enjoy Pool Care, Pool Care, Pool Chemicals

Enjoy Pool Care - A Chlorine Alternative That's Easy to Use

Available for Purchase: https://www.eztestpools.com/enjoy/ Enjoy Pool Care is a very easy to use 2 step monthly process that uses 80% less chlorine making it a great alternative to…

Published by Matt Fichera on 10/01/2019

Spas & Hot Tubs

Why Are There Bubbles In My Hot Tub?

Hot tub more like a Bubble Bath? Your hot tub is supposed to feel warm and leave you relaxed either by yourself, with family, or friends. From small gatherings to large parties, a ho…

Published by Matt Fichera on 09/18/2019

Above Ground Cover Clips, Above Ground Pools, Cover Clips, JED, JED Cover Clips, Pool Cover Clips, Pool Winterization, Pool Covers, Covers

Pool Cover Clips - Above Ground

A typical way to secure an above ground winter cover to your pool is with a cable and a winch. You’ve cleaned the pool and optimized the water, maybe you bought a new cover, and the finishing…

Above Ground Swimming Pool Leaf Net Covers

Published by Matt Fichera on 09/10/2019

Above Ground Leaf Nets, Above Ground Pools, Leaf Net, Leaf Nets, Leaf Removal, Leaves on your pool, Pool Covers, Pool Winterization, Swimming Pool, What is a Leaf Net, Covers

Above Ground Swimming Pool Leaf Net Covers

Deciduous trees are the ones that lose their leaves every year during the colder months. If you have these types of trees near your pool than it is pretty safe to say that you will be spending some…

Replacing Dolphin / Maytronics Robot Parts

Published by Matt Fichera on 09/09/2019

Robotic Pool Cleaners

Replacing Dolphin / Maytronics Robot Parts

The mechanical components of a maytronics robotic pool cleaner are easily viewed and quickly accessed by folding the handle of the robot down and turning the vehicle onto its back w…

Published by Matt Fichera on 09/06/2019

Fall Cleanup, Pool Brush, Pool Winterization, Skimmer, Winter Pool Preparation

Fall Clean Up for Your Pool

There are certainly many secrets to how a pool specialist goes about their day. Someone who cleans pools on a regular basis will have a certain routine that they adhere to and get more efficient wit…

Published by Matt Fichera on 09/05/2019

Chemicals to Close Your Pool, Closing Kits, Closing Your Pool, Pool Closing Chemicals, Pool Winterization, Winter Algaecide, Winter Closing, Winter Closing Kits, Winter Kits, Winter Shock, Winter Stain and Scale, Winterization

Winter Closing Kits

When the temperature starts to drop and it’s staying cool during the daylight hours this usually means that pool closing season is fast approaching. Closing a pool by using the suggested method…

Published by Matt Fichera on 08/28/2019

Plug, Plugs, Pool Winterization, Types of Winter Plugs, What is a Winter Plug, Which Winter Plug Should I Use?, Winter Plug, Winter Plugs

Winter Plugs

Product Brochure During the pool winterizing process it is very typical to use air to blow out the water lines so that it doesn’t freeze in the pipe, expand it, and break it. After blowing out…

Published by Matt Fichera on 08/20/2019

Clarifier, Rola-Chem, Scumbug, Scumbug Sponge, Scumbugs

Rola-Chem Scumbugs

Scumbugs are powerful clarifiers and work extremely well to prevent the formation of ugly looking scum lines on the surface of your water. They aid in improving filtration and are capable of absorbi…

Published by Matt Fichera on 08/16/2019

Liquid Pool Cover, Liquid Solar Pool Cover, Pool Cover, Solar Pool Cover, Therma-Swim, Covers

Liquid Solar Pool Covers

Solar pool covers are giant, big, and bulky. They sometimes resemble bubble wrap and are used to trap heat in your pool that comes from the day to day sun. They act like giant blankets that float on…

Published by Matt Fichera on 08/15/2019

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Winter Duck Plugs

Product Brochure What is a Duck Plug? The fantastic Duck Plug is a great helper during the winterizing process that your swimming pool undergoes and is ideal for pool owners who ha…

Published by Matt Fichera on 08/14/2019

Infusion, V-Fittings, Venturi, Infusion Pool Products, Green Pool Products

Energy Efficient Infusion V-Fittings

V-Fittings Brochure V-Fittings Flyer V-Fittings Fact-Sheet Infusion Pool Products truly are revolutionizing the movement to “Go Green” within the swimming pool indu…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 08/02/2019

Chain Link Fence Accessory Hangers

Chain Link Fence Accessory Hangers (BS05843)

These Chain Link Fence Accessory Hangers fit conveniently into chain link fence mesh and easily create hooks to tidy things up around the pool. Utilize two or more to hang swimming pool poles, clea…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 08/02/2019

Algaecide, Phosphate Remover, Pool Winterization, Pool Winterizing Kit, Safe -T-Zone, Winter Closing Kits, Winterizing Stain and Scale

Safe-T-Zone Pool Winterizing Kit

N. Jonas is a great company. They are the makers of the very popular Enjoy which is a low chlorine disinfecting alternative as well as many other well-known products. Their Safe-T-Zone…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 07/29/2019

Algae, Algaecide, Algaestats, Algicil, Chlorine Alternatives, Phosphate Removers, Phosphates, Polymers, Pool Chemicals, Quats

All About Algae

Algae can be a bothersome and annoying part of owning a pool. Getting rid of it involves doing some homework and finding the source of the problem. Algae can access your swimming pool throu…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 07/24/2019

Above Ground Pool Covers, GLI Pool Covers, How to install a pool cover, Inground Pool Covers, Loop-Loc Covers, measuring a pool cover, Merlin Pool Covers, Meyco Pool Covers, Pool Cover, Pool Winterization, Winter Pool Covers, Covers

Pool Safety Covers

In certain areas of the country there comes a time of year when the cookouts come to an end, the sun stops shining quite as bright, the temperatures get colder and the fall and winter start to set i…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 07/10/2019

Robotic Pool Cleaners

Dolphin M600

The M 600 is the most complete robotic pool cleaner that Dolphin has crafted so far. It makes keeping up with the cleanliness of your swimming pool a piece of cake as you spend more time ha…

Enjoy Opening / Closing Kits and Why You Should Use Them

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 07/09/2019

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Enjoy Opening / Closing Kits and Why You Should Use Them

Introducing Enjoy Opening and Closing kits! This multi-functional product created by the N. Jonas company is shipped in a small box that’s convenient and easy to handle. The kit includes tw…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 06/28/2019

Chlorine, Chlorine Alternatives, Chlorine Pool Stabilizer, Pool, Pool Chemicals, Pool Stabilizer, Stabilizer

What is Chlorine Pool Stabilizer?

During the summer months when the sun is out and the temperatures really start to heat up is when your pool gets the most use and you are happily reminded why you made the decision to install one in…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 06/21/2019

Robotic Pool Cleaners

Polaris Robotic Pool Cleaners

Product Snapshots!We’ve got some great new Polaris robots that are available for in-store purchase only. Polaris has been at it for more than 40 years and is known not just in this country. but thro…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 06/14/2019

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Ultima S.O.S. and BioGuard Smart Shock

Premium ShockIf you don’t understand swimming pool water treatment and you hear, “I’m going to shock the pool” you may immediately think that there is something drastically wrong. The idea quickly…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 06/13/2019

Above Ground Pools, Heat Loss Solutions Above Ground, Pool, Pools, Swimming Pools, Thermo-Wall Insulation

Thermo-Wall Pool Insulation

Thermo-Wall Pool Insulation Thermo-Wall insulation helps retain heat that is typically lost through the walls of your above ground pool especially during cold nights. Your pool heats up durin…

Cleaning and Replacing Your Spa and Hot Tub Filter Cartridge

Published by Matt Fichera on 06/12/2019

Cleaning Your Hot Tub Filter, Cleaning Your Spa, Cleaning Your Spa Filter, DIY, Filter Cartridge, Hot Tub Cleaning, Hot Tubs, Spa Filter, Spas & Hot Tubs, Strong Spas

Cleaning and Replacing Your Spa and Hot Tub Filter Cartridge

Cleaning and Replacing Your Spa and Hot Tub Filter Cartridge Hot Tubs are typically a source of great relaxation. Whether it’s the daily user experience or a party for a special occasi…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 06/04/2019

Robotic Pool Cleaners

Solar-Breeze NX2 Automatic Pool Cleaner

Let the Sun Clean Your Pool! The NX2 by Solar-Breeze is dedicated to bringing solar powered maintenance and eco-friendly pool care to the forefront and making it readily available for consum…

The Importance of Testing and Maintaining Your Pool Water

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 05/23/2019

Chlorine, Chlorine Alternatives, Chlorine Shock, Correct Pool Water Balancing, Pool Chemicals, Pool Water Treatment

The Importance of Testing and Maintaining Your Pool Water

Don't Forget to Balance Your Pool Water!The start of summer is here. It’s time for you to relax and your pool to shine as the fun times stay and the bad weather goes. Owning a pool is a very rewardi…

Should I Purchase a Variable Speed Pool Pump?

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 05/07/2019

Pool Pumps

Should I Purchase 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,…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 05/03/2019

Robotic Pool Cleaners

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 wa…

Variable Speed Swimming Pool Pumps - State Rebate Programs

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 04/16/2019

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Variable Speed Swimming Pool Pumps - State Rebate Programs

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 is in front of us. As the better weather s…

Swimming Pool UV-Ozone Systems VS. Salt Chlorinators: What’s The Difference?

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 01/23/2019

Chlorine Alternatives, Saltwater Systems, UV Sanitizers

Swimming Pool UV-Ozone Systems VS. Salt Chlorinators: What’s The Difference?

Pool maintenance can be challenging, especially when it comes to keeping the pool water crystal clear.While there are numerous sanitization systems, the ones frequently inquired about are UV-Ozone sys…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 01/23/2019

Robotic Pool Cleaners

Dolphin Wave Robotic Pool Cleaners - 3 Models, 1 Solution for Easy Commercial Pool Maintenance

**Updated for 2022 and beyond, Maytronics now offers many new Wave models, with some being for internet sale! Check those out at this link: https://www.eztestpools.com/wave-commercial-pool-c…

Heat Pump vs. Gas Heater - Which Is Better for Your Pool?

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 01/23/2019

Gas Heater, Heaters & Heat Pumps, Pool Winterization

Heat Pump vs. Gas Heater - Which Is Better for Your Pool?

Heating your pool is a great way to lengthen your swimming season, and bring more enjoyment to the experience for everyone in the family. But somewhere along the way, you may have gotten confused…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 11/20/2018

6 Signs You Need to Replace Your Liner

Remember when your pool was brand new and how beautiful and inviting it was to look at? You were probably really proud of how it looked and even showed it off to your friends. The way the…

Picking the Right Basket & Cartridge for Your Dolphin Pool Cleaner

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 09/27/2018

Robotic Pool Cleaners

Picking the Right Basket & Cartridge for Your Dolphin Pool Cleaner

It's no secret that we at EZ Pool & Spa Supply love robotic pool cleaners! And over the years we have witnessed how much our customers have grown to love them. Lower costs compared t…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 06/26/2018

robotic pool cleaners

The Dolphin Wave 200XL

The Dolphin Wave 200XL – Your Commercial Pool Will Flip Over This Robotic Cleaner! Do you maintain a commercial pool? If you do, I’m sure you are well aware of the many challenges y…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 02/12/2018

Start a Revival in Your Swimming Pool!

Do you like effective, easy to use pool products that actually work as advertised, help you take care of multiple concerns at once all in one application and save you time and aggravation whi…

Variable Speed Above Ground Pool Pumps by Speck

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 12/14/2017

Above Ground Pools, Pool Pumps

Variable Speed Above Ground Pool Pumps by Speck

Variable Speed Above Ground Pool Pumps by Speck - Value & VersatilityAre you about to set up a new above ground pool and need to select a pump? Or, is it simply time that you replaced your old, tired…

Pool Pump Failure: Common Causes and Prevention

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 07/19/2017

Pool Pumps

Pool Pump Failure: Common Causes and Prevention

Sooner or later even the best, quality-made equipment will reach the end of its useful life, break and need replacing. Really, when you think about it, any machine that runs 12 hours a day, every d…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 07/19/2017

Chlorine Alternatives

Green Pool – Gotta Be Algae…Right????

Green Pool – Gotta Be Algae…Right???? For the most part, when we hear that someone has a green pool, we immediately think of algae. And for the most part we’d be right, but as I learned many y…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 07/19/2017

What is a “Good” Free Chlorine level?

What is a “good” free chlorine level? Should I swim in a pool with a “low” free chlorine level? Free chlorine is the most important number to monitor in your swimming pool water. You want…

Dr. Dryden’s Activate Glass Filter Media

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 05/17/2017

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Dr. Dryden’s Activate Glass Filter Media

Dr. Dryden’s Activate is a glass filter media designed to replace traditional sand in sand filters. Activate, according to the manufacturer, “is made from recycled glass that goes t…

What are Phosphates in Swimming Pool Water?

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 05/17/2017

Chlorine Alternatives, Phosphates in Swimming Pool Water

What are Phosphates in Swimming Pool Water?

Have an Algae Problem? Your Pool is BalancedYou Shock WeeklyYou Use ChlorineYou Still have Algae?Let’s talk about Phosphates.WHAT ARE PHOSPHATES?Phosphates are food for algae. If you have had persist…

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 05/17/2017

Baquacil

Switching Your Pool from Baquacil to Chlorine

Switching Your Pool from Baquacil to ChlorineBaquacil, the chemical trade name of a non-chlorine pool system, is a product used by a fairly small percentage of pool owners to sanitize their pools. The…

Ideal Chemical Ranges for Your Swimming Pool

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 05/17/2017

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Ideal Chemical Ranges for Your Swimming Pool

Ideal Chemical Ranges for Your Swimming Pool People often ask me, “What’s the big deal with testing and balancing pool water? Does it really matter?” I think sometimes people expect me to look…

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