If you own a swimming pool, you know what it takes to keep a pool crystal clear, clean, and swimmable. That’s right: balanced water chemistry. It starts with your sanitizer. When it comes to pools, there’s one clear industry favorite, used by a majority of the pools across the country: chlorine. If you’ve ever swum … Read more
Pool opening season is here, ladies and gentlemen. This time brings about a plethora of different emotions–elation at the prospect of swimming, and horror at the prospect of cleaning and balancing your pool. Ideally, opening your pool should be an exciting time, but, as many long-time pool owners can tell you, opening up to a … Read more
So you just had an inground pool installed. I bet you’re absolutely jazzed to jump in that water. We don’t blame you. But wait! Have you balanced your water chemistry yet? Owning a pool is all about maximizing your outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. Maintaining an inground pool is not actually that hard. It all revolves … Read more
If you have ever owned a swimming pool, you know how important it is to maintain clean, clear, balanced, and swimmable water. Pools require consistent weekly maintenance, especially inground pools. At Royal Pools G2 Landscaping, in addition to designing and building inground pools, we provide professional weekly pool maintenance packages and pool service to homeowners … Read more
Here’s the thing, though, different regions approach “pool season” differently. Obviously, here in the Midwest and regions that experience all four seasons, pool owners can’t keep their pool open all year-round, the way pool owners in year-round warm climates can. Basically, we are at the mercy of the seasons. Seasonal weather changes can affect pool … Read more
An inground pool is unlike most investments you’ll make in your life. To get one in your backyard and swim-ready, you need to find a trusted pool builder who sources their pools from a reputable, credible manufacturer. Finding the right swimming pool contractor for you and your backyard makes the difference between a professional pool … Read more
A veteran pool boy once told me that with great pools comes great responsibility. This is especially true for inground pools. Proper inground pool maintenance is the key to keeping your water clear, your equipment running efficiently, and your primary investment (your pool!) protected. If you don’t know how to maintain your inground pool, however, … Read more
Ask any inground pool owner about owning an inground pool, and many will have great things to say. One may assume that an inground pool would require basic maintenance and care, but remember, these are luxury products and should be treated as such. You guessed it, guys: owning an inground pool means regular upkeep. You … Read more
So you’re one of many people who don’t like the feel of chlorinated water on their skin. Totally understandable. You’ve probably been researching different pool water chlorine alternatives and are curious about salt. Saltwater pools have grown in popularity over the past decade, and many homeowners choose them as a “chlorine alternative” for their inground … Read more
How does water flow through an inground swimming pool? How does a pool stay clear and clean? The answer is *drumroll* pool equipment! Your pool equipment is the respiratory system and heart of your swimming pool. When something stops working, whether it’s the pool pump, pool filter, or pool heater (if you have one), your … Read more