Vinyl Liners: 20 mil, 28 mil, 30 mil: What Mil Do I Buy?

Published by Matt Fichera on 03/09/2023

Above Ground Pools

Radiant Pools

Vinyl Liners: 20 mil, 28 mil, 30 mil: What Mil Do I Buy?

Purchasing a vinyl liner for your pool can be a confusing process but with a bit of additional knowledge, you can be swimming in no time. Most reputable pool retailers talk in terms of mil not…

Published by Brooke Sardella on 03/01/2023

Pool Winterization

Above Ground Pools

Pool Chemistry

Don't Want to Open the Pool?

You have a beautiful pool, but maybe you're wondering if you should open it this season. Are you planning on travelling for an extended period of time? Maybe you don’t have as much help at home as you…

Published by Brooke Sardella on 08/15/2022

Spas & Hot Tubs

Radiant Pools

Above Ground Pools

Fiberglass Pools

Water for Instant Relaxation

Have you ever noticed when you are near a body of water, whether it is an ocean, lake, river, or pool, you instantly feel more relaxed? What about the calming feeling of a warm shower, bath, or eve…

National Swimming Pool Day: Pools Now & Then

Published by Brooke Sardella on 07/11/2022

Fiberglass Pools

Above Ground Pools

Radiant Pools

National Swimming Pool Day: Pools Now & Then

Can you think back to your favorite pool memory? Maybe it was the best poolside burger at your family barbeque, lounging in your swimsuit on a Sunday, or staying fit with some laps in the water. Whate…

Published by Makayla Ruth on 04/13/2022

Above Ground Pools

Mission Hybrid Above Ground Pool

Your backyard oasis awaits you, and an Above Ground Pool makes a great choice for a family. They are easy to install, easy to maintain, and very affordable. Here at E-Z Test Pool Supplies, we offer…

Published by Makayla Ruth on 04/13/2022

Above Ground Pools

Trevi 211 Above Ground Pool

Win summer this year with an Above Ground Pool! It is a cost friendly purchase that you and your family can enjoy all season long. Lucky for you E-Z Test Pools has plenty in stock, ready to go home…

Published by Makayla Ruth on 04/01/2022

Above Ground Pools

Distinction LX

Distinction LX Above Ground Pool

Above Ground Pools are an affordable and enjoyable purchase for the whole family. Transform your backyard into an oasis this summer. Here at E-Z Test Pool Supplies, we offer a variety of Above Grou…

Published by Makayla Ruth on 03/29/2022

Above Ground Pools

Trevi 206 Above Ground Pool

Deciding to Purchase an Above Ground Pool is one that you surely will not regret. Not only are they affordable, but they are easy to maintain and are able to be installed in just a few days. E-Z Te…

The Swimming Pool Industry Today And Tomorrow

Published by Makayla Ruth on 01/07/2022

above ground pools

inground pools

The Swimming Pool Industry Today And Tomorrow

The past two years (2020-2021) have been anything but normal, to say the least. Between the pandemic, extreme weather, and shortages nationwide, businesses and companies faced unprecedented challenges…

Raypak | Family of Above Ground Gas Heaters

Published by Makayla Ruth on 12/30/2021

Above Ground Pools

Gas Heaters

Heaters & Heat Pumps

Raypak

Raypak | Family of Above Ground Gas Heaters

Raypak | Family of Gas Above Ground Pool Heaters Raypak has continuously brought new, innovative, and efficient heaters into the pool industry over the years. Today I am going to review the follo…

Three Reasons to Buy a Resin Above Ground Pool

Published by Makayla Ruth on 10/22/2021

Swimming Pools

Above Ground Pools

Three Reasons to Buy a Resin Above Ground Pool

Here at E-Z Test Pools we aim for nothing but the best in everything that we sell. Over the years, It has been proven that using Resin when building Above Ground Pools is the most durable, safe and ef…

Looking for an Above Ground Pool in 2022? Now is the Time to Buy!

Published by Matt Fichera on 10/08/2021

Above Ground Pools

Looking for an Above Ground Pool in 2022? Now is the Time to Buy!

Looking for family fun under the summer sun? Investing in an above ground pool is the perfect way to enjoy time together while at home. Above ground pools will be in short supply once again for…

Published by Matt Fichera on 10/04/2021

Above Ground Pools

5 Benefits of an Above Ground Pool

Deciding to invest in an above ground pool is great for you and your family to cool off during the hot summer months. Here’s 5 reasons to go with this type of pool: Cost of a Swimmi…

OnGuard 1" Maxi-Clor Chlorinating Tablets Swimming Pool Chlorine Tabs

Published by Matt Fichera on 08/11/2021

Pool Care Products

Above Ground Pools

OnGuard 1" Maxi-Clor Chlorinating Tablets Swimming Pool Chlorine Tabs

Do you have a soft sided pool? Maybe an Intex brand? Are you having a hard time getting chlorine into the water? OnGuard chlorine tablets are perfect for accomplishing this correctly and safely.…

Published by Niko Kakouris on 07/23/2021

Winter Kits

Winterization

OnGuard

pool winterization

Above Ground Pools

OnGuard Pool Winterizing/ Closing Kits

Are you winterizing your pool? If so, you’ll need a winter kit as it’s the final step before covering your pool for the winter months. Winter kits use specially formulated chemicals t…

How to Close an Above Ground Pool for the Winter

Published by Niko Kakouris on 07/15/2021

Pool Winterization

Above Ground Pools

How to Close an Above Ground Pool for the Winter

Do you own an above ground pool? If so, it’s just about time to start preparing for the winterization process. If you follow our eight-step winterization process you will be in great shape headin…

Published by Matt Fichera on 07/06/2021

Above Ground Pools

Wall Foam for Swimming Pools

Pool wall foam protects against punctures to your pool liner. It creates a smooth wall surface and helps to prevent rusting, corrosion, and any other pool wall degradation. Typically, wall foam…

Spray Adhesive for Above Ground Pool Construction

Published by Matt Fichera on 06/29/2021

Above Ground Pools

Spray Adhesive for Above Ground Pool Construction

Spray Tack is a must-have for quick and easy application of wall foam and thermo-wall during above ground pool construction. Relied upon by pool professionals, as well as do-it yourselfers, it co…

OnGuard vs. Kem-Tek Chlorinating Tablets: More Clean For Less Green

Published by Matt Fichera on 04/29/2021

Chlorine Alternatives

Above Ground Pools

OnGuard vs. Kem-Tek Chlorinating Tablets: More Clean For Less Green

Pandemic conditions, a spike in both pool and spa usage, and many new installations, have caused demand for pool chemicals to skyrocket. To make matters worse, in August of 2020, Hurricane Laura…

Installing a Fiberglass Pool During the Fall Season

Published by Matt Fichera on 04/20/2021

Fiberglass Pools

Above Ground Pools

Radiant Pools

Installing a Fiberglass Pool During the Fall Season

As the days get shorter and there’s a chill in the air, many people have moved on from thinking about ways to stay cool and relax in the summer sun. If you are planning an Outdoor Living Project…

OnGuard 1" Maxi-Chlor Chlorinating Tablets Swimming Pool Chlorine Tabs

Published by Matt Fichera on 03/26/2021

Above Ground Pools

OnGuard 1" Maxi-Chlor Chlorinating Tablets Swimming Pool Chlorine Tabs

OnGuard 1” Chlorinating Tablets are a great choice for ease in spas and swimming pool chlorination. They are convenient, durable, and long-lasting allowing you to relax knowing that dependable…

Published by Matt Fichera on 02/19/2021

Above Ground Pools

Merlin Industries "The King" Aqua Staircase For Above Ground Pools

The King Aqua Staircase from Merlin supports up to 700 pounds and is an expertly crafted one piece step system built tough and smart. Coming with stainless steel hardware and white PVC handrails its…

Published by Matt Fichera on 12/18/2020

Chlorine Alternatives

Above Ground Pools

Solaxx Nuvo Ultraviolet Water Sanitizer

The Nuvo is Solaxx’s easy to install Ultraviolet “UV” system for above ground pools. It’s ideal for use in a smaller body of water that experiences a large bather load. The UV works as the steril…

Aquabot Pura 4XT Robotic Pool Cleaner Guide

Published by Matt Fichera on 10/16/2020

Robotic Pool Cleaners

Above Ground Pools

Aquabot Pura 4XT Robotic Pool Cleaner Guide

Your new Pura 4XT is ready to go right out of the box. All you need is the power supply and the robot itself. Make sure that you place the power supply 10 to 12 feet away from the p…

Published by Matt Fichera on 09/23/2020

Pool Winterization

Above Ground Pools

Pool Cover Water Displacement

Toward the beginning of the cold part of the winter, maybe around the beginning of December it’s a great idea to check your above ground pool cover and the amount of water that it may have…

What is an Above Ground Pool Cover Siphon?

Published by Matt Fichera on 09/22/2020

Pool Winterization

Above Ground Pools

What is an Above Ground Pool Cover Siphon?

A siphon is an electrical free drain that lets you remove water off the top of your above ground pool cover. Typically, it’s operated by some kind of squeeze pump that primes the pumping mechanism t…

Published by Matt Fichera on 08/28/2020

Pool Winterization

Above Ground Pools

The Pool Pillow Pal

A pool should be all about relaxation, not work. Covering your swimming pool after a summer season can be frustrating. Utilizing a pool pillow and winter cover isn’t always the easi…

5 Things to Consider Before Purchasing a Swimming Pool

Published by Matt Fichera on 07/06/2020

Fiberglass Pools

Radiant Pools

Above Ground Pools

5 Things to Consider Before Purchasing a Swimming Pool

Buying a swimming pool typically involves many hours of research as you learn about available options and what would work best for you. Choosing a pool is not something that you as a consumer get…

Published by Matt Fichera on 04/24/2020

Above Ground Pools

Radiant Pools

Blue Torrent Step Liner Guards

Blue Torrent Step Liner Guards are sold in two sizes. The standard size measures 36” x 48” and the larger size checks in at 56” x 48”. There is also 2 Ladder Liner Guards which are 9” x 24” and 1…

Published by Matt Fichera on 04/08/2020

Robotic Pool Cleaners

Above Ground Pools

Dolphin E10 Robotic Pool Cleaner

If you are looking for a powerful and reliable above ground pool cleaner, the Dolphin E10 is something you should really think about. The E10 is a pool cleaning robot that’s intended for use…

Published by E-Z Test Pool Supplies on 04/02/2020

Fiberglass Pools

Above Ground Pools

Radiant Pools

The Logistics of a Pool Installation

Construction sites can often be referred to as organized and controlled chaos. Excavators and dump trucks removing and delivering site materials. Cement trucks, water trucks, and cranes, all coming…

How to Repair/Patch a Leaking Vinyl Liner Pool

Published by Matt Fichera on 03/17/2020

Above Ground Pools

How to Repair/Patch a Leaking Vinyl Liner Pool

You’re vacuuming up your pool, taking care of all of the dirt and debris and the next thing you know, the vacuum head breaks, you lurch forward and the pole has accidentally pu…

Published by Matt Fichera on 12/09/2019

The Anchor Universal Pool Step Weight

Universal Pool Step Weight

Pool Step Weight

Above Ground Pools

The Anchor Universal Pool Step Weight

No more floating and swaying of you pool steps. Get in and out of your above ground pool worry free. The Anchor Universal Step Weight System keeps your above ground poo…

AquaBot Pura 4XT Robotic Swimming Pool Cleaner

Published by Matt Fichera on 11/15/2019

Robotic Pool Cleaners

Above Ground Pools

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 maximu…

Published by Matt Fichera on 09/18/2019

Pool Cover Clips

Cover Clips

JED

JED Cover Clips

Above Ground Cover Clips

Pool Winterization

Above Ground Pools

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 touch…

What to Expect With Your Pool Installation

Published by Matt Fichera on 09/11/2019

Above Ground Pools

Fiberglass Pools

Radiant Pools

Swimming Pool Installation

What to Expect With Your Pool Installation

Installing a pool in your backyard is major construction, there’s no way around it. Deciding on a backyard pool is a lifetime investment which involves changes to your yard, some of…

Published by Matt Fichera on 09/10/2019

Leaf Net

Leaf Removal

Leaves on your pool

Leaf Nets

Above Ground Leaf Nets

Above Ground Pools

Swimming Pool

What is a Leaf Net

Pool Winterization

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…

Published by E-Z Test Pool Supplies on 06/13/2019

Thermo-Wall Insulation

Above Ground Pools

Swimming Pools

Pool

Pools

Heat Loss Solutions Above Ground

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…

3 Determining Factors If You Have A Good Yard for a Swimming Pool

Published by E-Z Test Pool Supplies on 02/18/2019

Above Ground Pools

Fiberglass Pools

Radiant Pools

Swimming Pool Installation

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 ment…

Published by E-Z Test Pool Supplies on 01/23/2019

Above Ground Pool

Above Ground Pools

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…

Published by E-Z Test Pool Supplies on 12/14/2017

Pool Pumps

Above Ground Pools

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…

How to Find a Leak in an Above Ground Pool (part 2 of 2)

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 05/15/2017

Above Ground Pools

pool leak repair

pool liner leak

How to Find a Leak in an Above Ground Pool (part 2 of 2)

OK, so last time we talked about how to confirm if you have a leak in an above ground pool using the bucket test. If you’ve confirmed what you’ve suspected for a while now – that you have a leak…

Finding a Leak in an Above Ground Pool (Part 1 of 2)

Published by EZ Pool & Spa Supply on 05/15/2017

Above Ground Pools

Pool Equipment

Pool Liner Accessories

Finding a Leak in an Above Ground Pool (Part 1 of 2)

Even a minor leak in a pool is more than just an irritating nuisance. Losing water in an above ground pool will cost you a bundle even in the semi-long term, and may even pose a threat to the entir…

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