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How To Calculate Pool Volume

By Kevin Jenkins

Calculate Pool Volume

In order to properly maintain your pool, it’s vital that you know just how much water is in it. Learn how to calculate your pool volume so you can keep your water balanced.

Filed Under: How To, Pool Care

Preparing Your Pool for a Storm

By Kevin Jenkins

Preparing Your Pool for a Storm

The effects of a storm on a swimming pool can be much more manageable if you’ve prepared properly. Here’s how.

Filed Under: How To, Pool Care, Recent, View All, Weather Events & Pool Recovery

Leslie’s Installation, Repair and Maintenance Service

By Kevin Jenkins

Leslie's Installation, Repair and Maintenance Service

In addition to our stores and website, Leslie’s also provides pool repair and installation services that come directly to you.

Filed Under: Pool Care, View All

Swimming Pool Heater vs. Heat Pump

By Kevin Jenkins

Swimming Pool Heater vs. Heat Pump

If you’re looking to open the pool earlier in the spring and keep it open later in the fall and winter, pool heaters and heat pumps are the best options available. But what makes one different from the other?

Filed Under: Featured, Pool Care Equipment, View All

Pool Water Testing Tips

By Kevin Jenkins

Pool Water Testing Tips

Testing your pool water is one of the most important things you can do for your pool. An accurate reading of your water chemistry tells you exactly what chemicals your pool needs.

Filed Under: Featured, Pool Care, Pool Closing, Pool Opening, Pool Opening & Closing, View All, Water Balance, Water Testing & Treatment

All About Robotic Pool Cleaners

By Kevin Jenkins

All About Robotic Pool Cleaners

Robotic pool cleaners are becoming the go-to maintenance tool for many pool owners, and for good reason. These convenient and effective cleaners offer hands-free maintenance and reduce strain on pool equipment.

Filed Under: Cleaning, Pool Care, Pool Care Equipment, View All

7 Tips to Prepare Your Pool For a Hurricane

By Kevin Jenkins

Preparing your pool for a hurricane

Hurricanes can be brutal on swimming pools. We have some helpful tips to protect your pool against a number of potential issues.

Filed Under: How To, Weather Events & Pool Recovery

Why Fiberglass?

By Kevin Jenkins

fiberglass in-ground pools

  What makes fiberglass pools so appealing? Low maintenance, easy installation, stronger material, more cost effective, the new age. Strong words to describe this phenomenon. Yet, it is all true. Fiberglass pools are on the rise and becoming the popular choice of homeowners. So why buy a fiberglass pool? Let us take a dive (no […]

Filed Under: Featured, In Ground Pools, View All

Shock in the Winter?

By Kevin Jenkins

Shock in the winter?

To shock, or not to shock the pool during the winter months? That is the question…

Filed Under: Chemicals, How To, Pool Care, Pool Closing, Pool Opening & Closing, View All, Weather Events & Pool Recovery

How to Measure Your Pool for a Safety Cover

By Kevin Jenkins

How to Measure Your Pool for a Safety Cover

Although a basic pool cover will do the job, that won’t provide extra protection for your loved ones. A safety cover, however, will significantly reduce the risk of pool-related injuries. Here’s how to measure your pool for a safety cover.

Filed Under: How To, Pool Closing, Pool Covers, Pool Opening & Closing, View All

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