Uncategorized

Putting a New Unibead Liner in an Above Ground Pool in Orlando

Above-ground swimming pools can have three types of liners that go with them. In Orlando, most metal-walled above-ground pools will have a uni-bead type of liner in them. WHAT IS A UNIBEAD-TYPE LINER? With this name, the first part of the word “uni” is short for “universal”. So, its real name is “universal bead” type

Putting a New Unibead Liner in an Above Ground Pool in Orlando Read More »

Steps for an above ground pool set in place during a liner change

Different Types of Ladders and Steps for Above Ground Pools in Orlando

With above-ground swimming pools, you get a few choices regarding how you can get in and out of them. These are called ladders or steps. In Orlando, all types of steps and ladders for above-ground pools are popular. LADDERS VERSUS STEPS FOR ABOVE-GROUND POOLS When buying an AG pool as a package, it will always

Different Types of Ladders and Steps for Above Ground Pools in Orlando Read More »

Oval above ground swimming pool being installed in Apopka, FL

Installing an Oval Above Ground Pool in Orlando

Oval above-ground swimming pools aren’t easy to install. And in Orlando, there aren’t many installers with a lot of experience with them. Although somewhat popular with wanting one in the greater Orlando area, oval-shaped AG pools are much fewer in number than round pools. DURING THE SUMMER IN ORLANDO, GETTING AN INSTALLER FOR AN OVAL

Installing an Oval Above Ground Pool in Orlando Read More »

brand new above ground pool liner in used above ground pool in Winter Springs, FL

How Long Does an Above Ground Pool Liner Last in Orlando

The long and hot Orlando summer can be brutal on above-ground pool liners. And here, they may not last as long as areas in the north. Over a span of 37 years, I have seen, installed, and changed thousands of above-ground swimming pool liners in Central Florida. Here are some of my long-term observations. Above-ground

How Long Does an Above Ground Pool Liner Last in Orlando Read More »

Cartridge filter and pump for above ground pool in Orlando

What is the Best Type of Filter for an Above Ground Pool in Orlando

Orlando has very long, hot, and humid swim seasons. This is the main reason why a cartridge-type filter is best here for an above-ground pool. When I started my pool maintenance business in the late 1980s, most of the Inground swimming pools here in Orlando had sand-type filters. And almost all of the above-ground pools

What is the Best Type of Filter for an Above Ground Pool in Orlando Read More »

Preventing Nutgrass Damage to Above Ground Pools in Orlando

As an above-ground pool installer in the Orlando area, I have seen nutgrass in every area of Central Florida. Some areas around Orlando are worse than others for having nutgrass, but if you have a yard, then there’s always a chance that you have some nutgrass. WHAT IS NUTGRASS? Nutsedge or nutgrass is a weed

Preventing Nutgrass Damage to Above Ground Pools in Orlando Read More »

7 Best Options and Upgrades for an Above Ground Pool in Orlando

When buying a metal-walled above-ground swimming pool, there are about 20 decisions that you have to make. Deciding which options and upgrades work best for you is part of that process. Orlando has a very long and brutally hot swim season. For this reason, there are some things that you can get with your pool

7 Best Options and Upgrades for an Above Ground Pool in Orlando Read More »

New liner in an oval above ground pool in Orlando

What is Needed to Change the Liner in an Above Ground Pool in Orlando

Got an above-ground swimming pool in Orlando and need to change the liner in it? This article will give you some help in knowing what you need and what you need to do. Whether changing out an above-ground pool liner is easy or not depends on who you ask. Some will say it’s easy and

What is Needed to Change the Liner in an Above Ground Pool in Orlando Read More »