There are three types of filters for backyard pools: cartridge, sand, and diatomaceous earth (often referred to as 'DE' filters). Their purpose is to remove dirt from the water, helping to keep it ...

TEMPE, AZ — A Valley company, Filter Clean, is offering a new way to clean pool filters using less water. They say they can save 2,500 gallons per cleaning and many filter cleanings take around one ...

Robotic pool cleaners have gotten remarkably good at scrubbing floors, climbing walls, and navigating around obstacles, including small steps. But when the job is done, you still have to haul the ...

A backyard pool is a great way to relax alone or socialize with friends and family, but they do require some work to keep them clean. Whether you have an in- or above-ground pool, a reliable and ...

Cleaning your pool is a necessary and frequent chore, but it doesn’t have to cut down on your swimming time. A good robotic pool cleaner can make it easy to maintain your backyard swimming hole by ...

Swimming, relaxing, basking in the sun: A leisurely day at home by the pool is undeniably alluring. But the reality is that owning a pool means lots of maintenance, which can be time-consuming, tiring ...

As warm temps arise and we’re opening our above-ground pools or in-ground pools (or, if you’re working with a smaller space, ...

Swimming pools are fun. Cleaning swimming pools is not fun. I learned this simple logic as a kid growing up in and around pools—it’s the only way to survive summer in Houston. Four years ago, I became ...