Pool pumps and filters

If you’re looking to build a new pool or simply looking to replace a pool pump you may find yourself asking, “Is a larger horsepower (HP) pool pump always better”. However, it’s important to know that pool pumps should really be rated by the gallons per minute of water flow instead of the motor’s HP. Check out more information on this here!

How does the filter system for your pool work? In this article, we provide an overview and then explain the details of your pool filter system basics.

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Cheap Pool Pump and Filter (10ft X 6ft Pools): In an effort to beat the heat, I purchased a "cheap" 10ft x 6ft inflatable pool for the summer. To keep the water clean, I added a chlorine float and chorine tablets and got a cheap skimmer. Although this kept the water "safe", particles would acc…

The pool filter is the most important part of your swimming pool. It is responsible for keeping the water clean and fresh while providing a safe swimming place. As with any equipment, you need to ensure your filter is working at its best. You can do this by regularly cleaning and maintaining it or even replacing parts when they become worn or damaged. In this post, we will cover some unique DIY Pool Filter Ideas on how you can make your pool filter work better for you. Save time and money by…

Here's how to fix a noisy pool pump and keep your swimming pool area nice and quiet.

Swimming pools can be a lot of fun, especially when the weather is warm. However, pools with filters do require some maintenance. For those who want a pool but also want to save some money or simply reduce waste, cleaning your cartridge...

This DIY Pool Filter Cover install is a great example of how a Pool Pump Cover can really transform your pool area. The homeowners at this property had a beautiful pool area and had invested a lot of time and money into the pool tiles and surrounds. They loved every bit of it – except for their awkwardly placed and very conspicuous pool equipment. Tired of having their pool pump cramp their style, they wisely invested in a DIY Pool Filter Cover from SlatMe and have been loving it ever since.

“How long to run pool pump every day?” This is a question I get asked by everyone, whether they’ve had a pool for years or just started taking care of one. The best answer would be to run your pool’s filter system 24 hours a day. However, that could end up costing quite a bit of money, and more than you really need to spend.