Pool Tips

25 Aug 2017

Will my pool overflow?

Many SW Florida pool services will get the age-old question today “Is my pool going to overflow in this heavy rain?” ? Your pool probably would have overflowed a LONG time ago if that was possible or likely to happen. More importantly, know where your overflow is or where it runs to. T...

05 Feb 2013

Draining a pool, Naples, FL

Always consult a licensed professional before allowing your pool to be drained!!!!! And always be aware of the water table beneath!!!...

03 Feb 2013

Beware of Cyanuric Acid when using Trichlor/Pool Tablets

Just this winter, I have already run into several homeowners having trouble with spots on their finish starting to etch or show “moddling” aka discoloration. It usually starts when the person calls me, asking for an opinion on the “stains that are starting to form” on the...

29 Nov 2010

Swimming Pool Leaks, Naples, FL

This is the time of year that many homeowners begin to wonder: Does my pool leak? This is the most popular time of year for leak detection and repair for 2 main reasons, both related to the chamge in climate. 1. Less rainfall will lead to the discovery of slow leaks, that were not enough [&helli...

Majestic Pool Service - Salt Water Pool Systems Naples

21 Aug 2010

Salt Systems, Staining, and Balancing Water

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More and more pool builders and retail outlets are convincing homeowners to either switch to a “salt system” or chlorine generator, either for their newly built pool or as a retrofit for their existing pool. This has brought several new issues, related to the science of balancing the ...

06 Aug 2010

Is it OK to have my dog swimming in the pool?…………

My dog Milo goes everywhere with me, so I fully understand people who want to involve their dog in daily life, whenever possible. If he didn’t completely LOATHE water and getting wet, it probably would be hard to keep him out of my pool. Of course, he is a short haired dog, so often t...

23 Jul 2010

There’s A Storm Coming, What Do I Do?

Preparing your pool for a hurricane or tropical storm...

03 Jul 2010

The Industry is finally catching-up with Phosphates

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Algae, Pool Maintenance, Pool News, Pool Tips

We have been using phosphate removers for 3 years now, so we are well aware of their importance for preventing algae and removing it. This spring/algae season has been no exception!!!! This is a great article about how they are being used by companies like us to fight contamination in the water....

23 Jun 2010

Recreational Warehouse, Ft. Myers, Ad Misleads Consumers

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Pool Equipment, Pool Maintenance, Pool News, Pool Tips

Many statements made about salt system chlorine generators are not accurate...

05 Mar 2010

Pool Service Naples, FL Anti-Entrapment Devices

Vacless Electrical Breathers provide immediate vacuum relief upon entrapment by allowing atmospheric air to rapidly fill the pump pot while simultaneously turning off the pump. We have written to you in the past regarding the risks present in all pools fitted with standard main drain covers. Many ...