HOW TO CLOSE YOUR POOL! Dear Doughboy Pool Owners, It ‘s that time of year again, time to say good bye to the warm weather and close up your Doughboy Pool until next spring. Here are step by step instructions on how to get the job done right: Be sure to stop by your local […]
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Everything You Need to Know About Vacuuming Your Pool!
Even if you own an automatic pool cleaner, you still need to use your manual pool vacuum from time to time. If you have a pool, you need to have a manual pool vacuum. There are many issues that your automatic pool cleaner cannot clean—including algae blooms. To successfully treat algae in your pool, you […]
Continue readingPrepping Your Pool for a Hurricane
Hurricane season is well underway and the past two years we have had some pretty detrimental floods due to hurricanes. While you can never fully predict what will happen, it’s better to be safe than sorry. Here’s a quick checklist of everything you’ll need to know about prepping your pool for an impending storm: Turn […]
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How to Maintain a Pool After Rainstorms
You are not alone if you’re having issues with your pool with all these recent rainstorms. Unfortunately, we can’t change the weather, but we can help you with your pool! What to do with your pool after a rainstorm: Prevention! Make sure your pool water is balanced before it rains. If your chlorine is already […]
Continue readingPool Party Checklist!
With graduation coming up in the next couple of weeks, it’s time to plan that graduation pool party! We want your party to go off without a hitch so here’s some tips for an awesome pool party! First off, May is National Pool Safety month, so make sure that your pool is safe for your […]
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Debunking Myths About Saltwater Pools
Saltwater pool systems, or chlorine generators, are very trendy and are installed on many of today’s new pools. A saltwater pool system works by being plumbed in line with existing pipes near the pool. Salt is added directly into the pool and as the water passes through the “salt cell” it is converted into chlorine […]
Continue readingGetting the Most Out of Your Pool
It’s that time of year already–pool party season! But did you know that your pool can do more for you than just entertain? There are many benefits of water aerobics for all ages. Weight loss is something many of us think about often, ant it’s easy to exercise in your pool while staying cool! The […]
Continue readingSimple Steps for a Clear and Carefree Pool All Summer!
It’s almost that time of year again –pool season! You can ensure an easy, carefree pool season this year by opening your pool earlier than you intend to swim. We highly recommend, especially in our climate here in the Low Country, opening your pool in April. To begin with, remove your cover (if you have […]
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