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  The importance of efficiently filtering the water in a swimming pool should never be in doubt; if you want your pool water to remain absolutely clear, clean and fundamentally safe to swim in, you need to pay a lot of attention to pool filtration.  If a swimming pool filter is doing its job, it will be effective in removing the small particles that can gradually accumulate in pool water and lead to contamination and cloudiness.  But if you have been browsing this category of swimming pool equipment at Pool Warehouse or other stores, and you have seen mention of ‘ sand filters ’, what are they, and how do they work? Below, we’ve outlined the essentials to be aware of.  Sand filters: a long-established, proven and efficient solution  Sand filters work on the basis of a very simple principle: a pool filter needs some kind of filtration media through to the pump the pool water, so that dirt and debris particles can be trapped, and thereby removed from the ...

  It’s one of the aspects of owning and maintaining a swimming pool that you will least welcome; those moments when you walk up to your pool in readiness for a satisfying swim, only to notice unsightly staining.  There are a few obvious questions that arise as far as swimming pool staining is concerned, including how to prevent them from occurring in the first place, as well as how to remove those that have already arisen.  So, let’s dip into this subject – with a first focus on how to determine the precise type of stain you’re dealing with when you see one.  Yes, there are different types of swimming pool stains to be aware of  Broadly speaking, stains on a swimming pool tend to fall into the two categories of metal-based stains and organic stains.  An organic stain is, as the term suggests, caused by some kind of organic matter; the typical process is that the likes of algae, leaves, twigs, berries and perhaps even remains of dead animals suc...