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Caring for a swimming pool in the sunbelt
This probably comes as no surprise, but we live in the Sunbelt of the United States. Yes, there is a "sunbelt" and a "snowbelt" (the snowbelt is in the northeast and other regions of teh country. Caring for a swimming pool in the sunbelt is different than caring for a...
Solar power for pool heating
Express Pool Care say you should use solar power for pool heating. Why not take the free power that is available from the sun and harness it to keep the pool water warm. In many months of the year, warming the pool water in Arizona isn't necessary, but there are those...
Is it time to hire a swimming pool professional
Are you a new swimming pool owner? Have you owned a swimming pool for a few years now and you're just tired of taking on all of the pool maintenance. Is it time to hire a swimming pool professional? There are many reasons to turn the tasks of pool maintenance over to...
How to keep mice out of the pool
Express Pool Care service professionals in Phoenix, Arizona understand you don't ever want to go to your swimming pool and find a mouse or a snake or other critter floating in the water. They have ideas for how to keep mice out of the pool. Not only are they...
Fiberglass pools are low maintenance
Have you heard that fiberglass pools are maintenance-free? This may be a bit of a stretch, but the swimming pool service contractors from Express Pool Care do agree that fiberglass pools are low maintenance -- as compared to a vinyl liner or a concrete swimming pool....
How much does pool care cost?
How much does pool care cost? This is a question the swimming pool service contractors from Express Pool Care get asked regularly. It isn't a simple answer though. It would be like asking, "what does a house cost?" or "what does a car cost?" There are many items to...
How to choose a pool safety cover
The swimming pool service contractors from Express Pool Care, a pool service company in Phoenix, Arizona talk with their customers all the time about how to choose a pool safety cover. There are so many covers on the market that it can be so overwhelmning that you may...
Pool Care 101: Vacuum A Pool
Pool Care 101: Vacuum A Pool is one of the most basic parts of pool ownership and is necessary to keep fallen debris from discoloring the pool structure and from upsetting the pool chemistry balance. The swimming pool service professionals from Express Pool Care...
How to clean and store a pool cover
Express Pool Care service professionals, serving Phoenix, Goodyear and Avondale, Arizona explain to their customers the importance of investing in and using a swimming pool cover. They also work with their customers and offer best practice tips on how to clean and...
What is a sand pool filter?
Express Pool Care, service contractors answer the question, "What is a sand pool filter?" There are so many decisions you will have to make when you decide to become a swimming pool onwer that your head will be spinning. You will also be asked to make decisions on...
Holiday hot tub fun
What are empty nesters to do when the holidays roll around and the children have moved out of state or have their own plans for the day you should spend some time in the hot tub and kick back and relax. Why not! No matter which area of the country you live in,...
How to choose a pool service contractor
Express Pool Care, serving Phoenix, Goodyear, Laveen & Avondale Arizona explain how to choose a pool service contractor and this is especially important if you are going to be a new pool owner or are a new swimming pool owner. Are you a first time pool owner? Did...
How to conserve water in your swimming pool
When you live in an area of the country that is under a water conservation watch -- like California, you may wonder how to conserve water in your swimming pool. Swimming pool owners in Arizona may also wonder how to conserve water as well because of the high...
What to know if you buy a home with a pool
Express Pool Care swimming pool service professionals tell you what to know if you buy a home with a pool. When you live in Arizona, having access to your own swimming pool -- for most people -- seems to make sense. It's the only way to make it through the triple...
Extend your pool season with a pool heater
It may not seem like a swimming pool owner in Arizona will be wondering how to extend your pool season with a pool heater, but there will come a time -- probably rather soon -- when you will feel the chill in the air and you will still want to swim but when you dip...
Get the green out of your swimming pool
Express Pool Care service contractors explain hot to get the green out of your swimming pool. Did you know that your pool can get algae growth even in the winter months? It's true and part of the reason is that your pool is typically closed and covered and the pump...
What are some hot tub costs?
Aaaahhh, Arizona weather! Triple digit temperatures may not lend themselves to your wanting to spend time in a hot tub or spa, but now that the days and nights are cooling off -- we know that may be a relative term -- but the pool and hot tub contractors from Express...
Basic pool safety tips
As a swimming pool owner -- especially a new one -- you are probably overwhelme with everything you need to do and know and remember and then you need to add to that knowledge -- basic pool safety tips. Ask your pool contractor from Express Pool Care for advice on...