It really is cool for you to own a pool and then enjoy splashing all-around on all those lazy summer weeks! Nonetheless, maintaining your own pool is truly a significant task and really should be... Read More »

Maintaining your swimming pool safe for individuals who swim in it should be the major concern. Whether it's keeping chemical substances out of harm’s way or perhaps managing swimming periods,... Read More »

It really is fun to have a pool and also enjoy splashing all-around on those lazy summer days! Nonetheless, the maintenance of your pool is really an extensive job and needs to be taken seriously,... Read More »

Keeping your swimming pool risk-free for many who swim in it should be a major concern. Whether it's keeping chemicals out of harm’s way or managing swimming periods, below are a few important... Read More »

Photos by Daniel Avila/NYC Dept. The "Floating Pool Lady" offered New Yorkers a chance to swim in the East River without actually swimming in the East River this past summer. Located at Barretto... Read More »

It truly is wonderful for you to own a swimming pool and then enjoy splashing all-around on all those lazy summer periods! Nonetheless, maintaining your pool is a significant activity and must be... Read More »

Keeping your pool safe for individuals that swim on it must be a prime concern. Whether it's keeping chemical substances out of harm’s way otherwise supervising swimming sessions, listed below are... Read More »

It's fun for you to personally own a pool and also enjoy splashing around on all those lazy summer periods! Nonetheless, maintaining your own pool is a significant chore and needs to be taken... Read More »

Keeping your pool safe for many who swim on it must be a major concern. Whether or not it's keeping chemicals out of harm’s way otherwise supervising swimming sessions, listed below are some... Read More »

It truly is wonderful for you to personally own a pool as well as enjoy splashing all-around on all those lazy summer months! Nevertheless, the maintenance of your pool is really a significant job... Read More »

Keeping your pool safe for those who swim in it should always be the prime concern. Whether it's keeping chemical substances from harm’s way or supervising swimming sessions, below are a few... Read More »

It truly is cool to personally own a pool and also enjoy splashing around on those lazy summer days! Having said that, the maintenance of the swimming pool is truly a big job and really should be... Read More »

Maintaining your pool safe for individuals who swim in it must be a prime concern. Whether or not it's keeping chemical substances from harm’s way or monitoring swimming periods, listed below are... Read More »

It truly is fun to personally own a swimming pool as well as enjoy splashing all around on those lazy summer months! Nonetheless, the maintenance of your pool is truly a big job and should be taken... Read More »

Maintaining your pool safe and secure for many who swim on it must be your major concern. Whether it's keeping chemicals from harm’s way or supervising swimming practice sessions, here are a few... Read More »

ick a date, blow up the floats, and strike up the grill, because it’s time to have a party! Getting Ready Before the Party Before you invite everyone you know, or at least the people you want... Read More »

Water LevelingWater Leveling Extended Service PlanExtended Service Plan Zodiac MX8™ Click to view large image Baracuda : MX8 Baracuda : MX8 Baracuda : MX8 Baracuda : MX8... Read More »

    10 Common Sense Tips For Buying A Pool That Many Consumers Ignore by Kevin Woodhurst August 30, 2012 11:00 AM Share Shopping like you are buying a car. Swimming pools are custom... Read More »

Bring the Golf Course to the Pool with the Floating Golf Green by Cailley Hammel August 31, 2012 9:43 AM Share Swimming. Golf. Combined.  We’re not talking about some all-inclusive... Read More »

It is fun for you to have a pool and enjoy splashing round on all those lazy summer days! However, maintaining the swimming pool is really a big chore and really should be taken seriously, in order... Read More »

Keeping your pool safe and secure for those who swim in it should be a prime concern. Whether it's keeping chemicals from harm’s way otherwise monitoring swimming sessions, here are a few... Read More »

It's wonderful for you to own a swimming pool as well as enjoy splashing all around on all those lazy summer months! Nevertheless, taking care of your swimming pool is a significant job and should... Read More »

Maintaining your pool safe for individuals who swim on it should always be a major concern. Whether it's keeping chemical substances out of harm’s way or perhaps managing swimming sessions, listed... Read More »

It's cool to have a pool as well as enjoy splashing all around on all those lazy summer periods! Nonetheless, taking care of the pool is really an extensive task and really should be taken very... Read More »

Keeping your pool risk-free for individuals that swim in it should be your prime concern. Whether or not it's keeping chemical substances out of harm’s way otherwise managing swimming periods,... Read More »

It's fun to own a pool and then enjoy splashing round on those lazy summer periods! Nonetheless, taking care of your own pool is a significant activity and needs to be taken seriously, to be able to... Read More »

Keeping your swimming pool safe and secure for those who swim in it should be your prime concern. Whether it's keeping chemicals out of harm’s way or monitoring swimming sessions, here are some... Read More »

Swimming Pool and Spa Safety in Scottsdale, AZ Swimming pools are a wonderful source of family enjoyment. Please do all you can to make sure your pool does not become a place of tragedy. Belowwe... Read More »

Brushing the Pool in Scottsdale, AZ It is critical to brush your pool at least once a week to maintains the pool's surface and prevent the formation of stubborn dirt stains and algae.Failure to... Read More »

What Does It Mean to "Shock" Your Swimming Pool in Scottsdale, AZ "Shocking" or "super-chlorination" is a term used to describe a process by which the amount of free chlorine (or alternative... Read More »

Question: What's the Best Way to Clean Tile at the Swimming Pool Waterline?So, what is the best way to clean the waterline tile in your swimming pool? To refresh your memory, the waterline -- or... Read More »

     1. Rain doesn't make pools cloudy!      Usually the problem is that pool owners don't care for their pools during a rainy spell.       2.Too much chlorine makes pools CLEAR, if... Read More »

Take preventative steps to eliminate cloudy pool water.When you increase the number of swimmers in a pool, you increase the amount of particles that can contaminate the water. Swimmers often pollute... Read More »

Eliminate dead algae.Cloudy pool water or dirty hot tub water often occurs after a person uses an algaecide to kill the bacteria. While live algae can make the water green, dead algae are blue or... Read More »

Cloudy pool water ruins more than just the appearance of your pool — it ruins the feel of the water. This swimming pool issue can occur because of 100 different reasons, according to swimming pool... Read More »

    Know what's in fill water before it enters the pool by Scott Webb March 24, 2008 8:30 AM Share As another spring creeps up from the South, many pools across the nation will be adding... Read More »

    Why Is Water Blue? by Eric Herman July 24, 2012 10:54 AM Share When you ask most anyone, “Why is water blue?” they are likely to say it’s reflecting the color of the sky. Given... Read More »

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Calcium Build-up in Scottsdale, AZ Q:What is calcium build-up?A:There is usually two much calcium in your swimming pool water.  Q:Why do I have calcium build-up in my pool in Scottsdale, AZ?A:There... Read More »

Why is my plaster rough?A:Rough plaster or sharp areas in your pool that can hurt your feet can be caused by poor water chemistry. Poor water chemistry can cause etching or pitting and both can be... Read More »

Q:Why does my plaster have stains?A:Some minor discoloration is normal in new plaster.However, actual staining can be caused by the following: the pH is too low;the total alkalinity level is too... Read More »

Use a good quality pool water test kit. Replace test kit reagents every spring (annually). Follow pool water test instructions carefully to obtain accurate results.   Alkalinity first. If below the... Read More »

I have a swimming pool in Scottsdale, AZ that uses cartridge filters. How often should I clean the swimming pool filters? The answer can vary from filter to filter, but a general guideline on any... Read More »

Problem: Your pool pump will not turn on.Solution: Determine whether the problem is internal or external. When a pump won’t turn on, there is often a faulty power source at play. Check all... Read More »

Problem: The pool pump turns on and off intermittently.Solution: Identify why the pump is overheating. When a pool pump cycles on and off, it generally means something is causing it to overheat.... Read More »

Your pool pump is an important part of your pool since it keeps your water fresh and clean. The pool pump pulls dirty water and sends it to the filter, and returns clean water to your pool for... Read More »

Admiral Pools of Scottsdale AZ is now affiliated with The Management Trust Organization. We are proud to be recognized as a Trusted Partner in working with property management companies as a... Read More »

Swimming to Lose Weight in Scottsdale, AZ In order to swim off 15 pounds, you need to determine how much swimming needs to be done daily, and how many calories you should be consuming. Keep in mind... Read More »

Swimming has gotten a bad rap as an exercise for weight loss. Unlike running, which curbs your appetite, swimming seems to increase it. Studies comparing swimming with walking and cycling... Read More »

William Wilson wrote in the 1883 book, "The Swimming Instructor": "The experienced swimmer, when in the water, may be classed among the happiest of mortals in the happiest of moods, and in the most... Read More »

When it comes to fending off diabetes, there are few prescriptions as strong as aerobic exercise. In one case study, men decreased their risk of diabetes by an average of 6 percent for every 500... Read More »

Improved Cholesterol with Swimming in Scottsdale, AZ Being healthy is more about having the right ratio of cholesterol in your body than just having low amounts of the stuff in your blood.... Read More »

Weight Control For some time, many people thought that because water is generally colder than our body temperatures, it would be impossible to lose weight with a water workout. Like many old ideas... Read More »

A Healthier Heart In addition to toning visible muscles like pectorals, triceps and quads, swimming also helps improve the most important muscle in our bodies: the heart. Because swimming is an... Read More »

Swimming offers something no other aerobic exercise does: the ability to work your body without harsh impact to your skeletal system. When the human body is submerged in water, it automatically... Read More »

    A Chilly Take On Hot Tubbing by AQUA Editors May 1, 2012 9:00 AM Share4 Photos Courtesy www.iglu-dorf.com Who doesn’t enjoy looking up at a starry night sky while steaming in a... Read More »

Frequently Asked QuestionsMy pool has a bathtub ring...Floating oils, dirt & waste can combine to form a scum line around the pool; this is why tile, an easily cleanable surface, is placed at... Read More »

Watch chlorine levels. It’s important to test the water daily using a chemical test kit to ensure it is clean and safe to swim in. The ideal chlorine level is 1.5 to 2 ppm (parts per million) and... Read More »

A swimming pool in Scottsdale, AZ can be a wonderful recreation addition for family fun and entertaining.  But pool ownership requires responsibilities to avoid disastrous consequences. Pool... Read More »

Let’s look at a few different ways to clean the calcium off the tiles in your swimming pool in Scottsdale, AZ and get your tile looking good as new. Chemical cleaning – if the calcium buildup... Read More »

Swimming pools are fantastic to have during the heat of the summer and you’re just looking for a way for a bit of a release from the sun. However, taking care of the swimming pool can get a little... Read More »

If you're a pool owner, you undoubtedly enjoy lolling around in its water all summer long. Soaking in the pool is great for relaxation and making you feel revitalized. In addition, your pool will... Read More »

Cleaning your pool during the rainy season is quite easy if you have the essential equipments. Shop for the latest supplies that are easy to use. The pool vacuum is highly effective. Regular... Read More »

Swimming pool maintenance is essential. There are various elements that contribute towards cleaning your pool. There are specialized equipments too that make your pool cleaning easy. Cleaning is... Read More »

    Kids Invent Cool Pool Energy Source by Eric Herman April 23, 2012 15:05 PM Share For those of you who believe, as I do, that solutions to big problems reside in our younger generations,... Read More »

12 steps to follow to assure that you are following all the proper water testing procedures: From Admiral Pools  Scottsdale AZ Representative Water Samples: The location in the pool where the water... Read More »

In Floor Cleaning System in Scottsdale, AZ Infloor cleaning systems have a series of pop up sweeping heads that push debris to the deep end of the pool where it is removed by a specialized drain.... Read More »

EASY TO FOLLOW POOL CLEANING TIPS It’s hard enough finding time to enjoy our pool, let alone keep it clean and well-maintained. A good reliable pool cleaner and some organization are really all... Read More »

Sand Pool Filters in Scottsdale, AZDual sand filters Specially made filter sand The filters in most systems are high-rate sand filters. Sand filters consist of a large tank, made of fiberglass,... Read More »

It's easy to establish a cleaning routine that you can do while you're enjoying a cool dip. First, you'll need a pool skimmer, pumice stone or tile brush, pool wall brush, vacuum head and hose, and... Read More »

Cleaning the Pool in Scottsdale, AZ The biggest part of maintaining your pool properly is cleaning it effectively. Your pool has a filter system that cleans and circulates the pool water. The most... Read More »

Here are a few Pool Maintenance secrets to keep your pool longer after you clean it: Rinse off first   Experts suggest showering prior to entering the pool, and while realistically very few... Read More »

Possibly, the most critical pool cleaning tip is to not do all of the work yourself, which is, use the help of pool cleaning products to make your pool cleaning job a straightforward and efficient... Read More »

It's fun to own a pool and enjoy splashing around on those lazy summer days! However,maintaining the pool is a big job and should be taken seriously, to keep your pool clean and looking good. The... Read More »

  Sanitisers ~ This group of chemicals is the most important in treating your pool. Their job is to quickly kill any bacteria or viruses that get into the water so that they cannot multiply and... Read More »

  Keeping your pool safe for those who swim in it should always be a prime concern. Whether it's keeping chemicals out of harms way or supervising swimming sessions, here are some essential do's... Read More »

Safety & You:Splashing, wading, and paddling – it must mean a great day in the water. Playing at the beach, at a water park, by a lake, or in a pool can be a real treat on a hot day. Swimming... Read More »

  If your pool pump is noisy, here is what you need to know:    This may be normal since they produce water flow. The motor has a cooling fan internally which can be heard to a certain degree. ... Read More »

  If your swimming pool will not stay clear, you need this tip:      Your pool chemistry may be out of balance, allowing algae to multiply. The flow rate through the filter may be low due to... Read More »

  1. Clean a crushed sand filter by back flushing water through the system on a regular basis (about once a month). Your system's pump station will come with instructions on how to reverse the... Read More »

  Share42 More evidence linking aquatic exercise and health has been uncovered in a study published recently in the American Journal of Cardiology.     Titled Effects of Swimming Training on... Read More »

  Welcome To ADMIRAL POOLS We would like to be your preferred pool service and repair organization. We provide valley wide services on pools, spas and water features whether residential,... Read More »