Tag: Service
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The Skimmer – An Important Part of the Swimming Pool.
Pool skimmers are essential and found in almost every pool, you can have multiple skimmers or just one, it all depends on the size of the pool. The skimmer plays an important role when it comes to filtering your pool’s water, it collects larger debris as water is sucked through it for cleaning and re-circulation.…
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It’s all ’bout that pump, ’bout that pump.
Pool Filtration: Why variable speed pumps are worth it. Over many years the art of calculating flow and filtration rates has been lost. Many pool engineers now guess what size filter and pump are required, but not here at Specialist Pools Services. Turnover rates (the time taken for the volume of the pool to pass…
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Ensuring Great Water Quality
Crystal Clear Water equals Great Water Quality A swimming pool or spa is a major investment and it needs to be kept in the best condition possible, monitoring the water condition is a paramount activity. https://www.instagram.com/p/BaMfZwUFHw1/ At Specialist Pools Services (SPS), we know crystal clear water is a sign of great water quality and we…
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Swimming in Sunshine… and don’t it feel good!
The maintenance of your pool can be a tricky task, Specialist Pools Services are here to make it easy for you. Over the Summer, it’s important to regularly check the condition of the pool, to ensure it stays in perfect condition, ensuring plenty of use in the Summer months. https://www.instagram.com/p/BYNuAJoFs4m/?hl=en&taken-by=specialistpools Here are our top 4…
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The Heat is On, but the water is COLD…
Is your Heat Exchanger working at Optimum Efficiency? The benefits of having a heat exchanger incorporated into your pool or spa are two-fold; • Your pool will heat quicker, without a heat exchanger fitted the water temperature will rise by just 1-2ºC an hour, the addition of a quality heat exchanger can raise the water temperature by 12ºC…
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I can see clearly now…
To the bottom of my pool https://www.instagram.com/p/BaMfZwUFHw1/?taken-by=specialistpools The most common causes of cloudy swimming pool water are improper filtration, insufficient water circulation or flow rate, poor pool water chemistry. Properly balanced swimming pool water chemistry is the single most important factor in maintaining a healthy and safe swimming environment. A correct water balance protects bathers…
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Is your pool leaking…
Water levels dropping in your pool by more than 5cm a day… If the water level in your swimming pool or spa is dropping by more than 5 cms in a 24 hour period, you may have a leak. If a leak is not dealt with in a timely manner, then there can be serious consequences. These include…
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New Lights
Replacing Underwater Lights We have recently replaced the underwater lights at a client’s pool with new stainless steel housings and LED lights. LED lights have many advantages; • cheaper to run, up to 80%, • longer lifetime, on average 5 years plus when run for 12 hours a day, • they don’t heat up. The…
