Here in Marin County, early November is the time to winterize your solar heating system. Solar panels need to be drained to prevent freeze damage and solar valves need to be properly positioned to by-pass the solar panels. Automatic solar controllers also need to be...
Sand Filter and Crushed Glass Media We can help you upgrade your swimming pool filters. A typical pool sand filter is a plastic, fiberglass, or stainless steel tank that has sand and gravel for filtration. Sand Filter manufacturers recommend changing the entire sand...
In Marin, especially this year, watch out for leaks in your pool. The skimmer is, by far, the most common source of water loss. It’s the small vessel on the deck through which water is pumped to the filtration system. Although part of the pool, the skimmer is...
Now that Marin is officially in a drought, water conservation is a priority. Instead of keeping your pool closed, let’s consider some water-saving options. If your pool is cleaned by a sand filter, it’s likely at least 10 years old. Back then, water was...
