When the time comes to open your pool and put the cover away for the season, here are a few tips to help maintain the integrity of your cover while in storage. Make sure your pool cover is completely dry before storing. Most safety covers are mesh, and can be folded and put in the mesh […]
Customers often ask us if it is recommended or necessary to change their pool filter sand. The answer isn’t quite as simple as a yes or no. Even pool industry professionals are on the fence on the topic. Let’s explore both sides of the debate. Why Some Say NO to Changing Your Pool Filter Sand […]
This checklist will help you properly prepare for your Opening. Keeping this checklist in mind will help us to open your pool quickly and efficiently and avoid costly return visits to get your pool running! ☐ Water is at operating level which should be one-half (1/2) way up the skimmer. If you have an Above […]
Keeping your spa water fresh and clean is the #1 rule of spa ownership. Don’t let your spa water make you sick! It is critical that you drain your spa as often as every three months. Aqua Magazine says: “The average person brings 100 million bacteria into the water. These join other living organisms such […]
If you’re concerned that your pool is losing water and could have a leak, you’ll want to first eliminate other common causes of water loss. The Un-leaky Culprits Did you know that on the hottest summer days, a pool can evaporate up to a 1/4″ of water? That’s 2 inches in just 1 week! Air […]
Owning a pool can be an absolute delight during the scorching summer months, offering a refreshing escape from the heat. However, every pool owner knows the challenges that come with it, especially when it comes to water evaporation and heat loss. Fortunately, South Shore Pool Supply has brought an innovative solution to the table that […]
Owning a pool is a wonderful luxury, but let’s face it – pool maintenance can sometimes feel like a daunting task. However, there’s good news for all pool owners, whether you’re a seasoned DIY enthusiast or part of the Hassle-Free Pool Care program. Say hello to your pool’s new best friends – Pool Perfect and […]
Thinking about hosting a pool party? Make your party memorable with these helpful tips to get your pool and patio ready. Have something to add? Leave your suggestion in the comments! 1. Budget Accordingly Planning your budget in advance will keep you on track with your party planning and avoid stress as your party date approaches. […]
Need to Drain Your Pool? Don’t Do It! There’s a lot to consider when deciding whether or not to drain any of your pool water. You will also want to clean your pool filter pretty much every day. For the best results, we recommend that you call us to discuss your specific pool conditions before […]
During the cold, dark months of winter, taking care of your pool may be the last thing on your mind. Even though swimming season is over, your pool still needs a little attention. The good news is that future problems can be prevented with some minimal maintenance over the winter season. Follow this guide and […]