Download or read book ULTIMATE GUIDE TO ABOVE GROUND POOLS written by Terry Tamminen and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2004-03-24 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want a beautiful, hassle-free pool? Now you can save thousands of dollars by doing it yourself. Using easy-to-follow examples and illustrations, "Poolman to the Stars" Terry Tamminen shows how to purchase, install, repair, maintain, and upgrade above ground pools. The author includes parts and tools lists, tricks of the trade for each procedure, and a difficulty rating to help readers decide when it's time to call a professional. *How to select the best pool for your site, budget, and individual use * Realistic cost estimates * Installation and repair * Heating inexpensively and repairing heaters * Repairing and replacing liners * Winterizing * Decks made easy * Pool enhancements for added value
Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Above ground Pools written by Terry Tamminen and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to selecting, installing and maintaining an above-ground swimming pool.
Download or read book Swimming Pool Care the Essential Guide written by David Van Brunt and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-06-26 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book I cover everything you need to know about your pool care from chemistry to automatic cleaners. It also features sections for Pool Service Professionals and I expand on the popular BBB Method of pool care. Included in this book are over 65 QR Codes which will take you to a video on each of the pool topics covered in each section. Fighting a Green Pool? Scan the QR Code with your Phone or Device and you will see my YouTube video on how to clear it up. These videos make this book unique among all others. Subjects covered include: Algae Treatment & Green Pool Clean-Up, Balancing Your Pool Water, Pool Test Kits, Cleaning Tools Advanced Vacuum Systems, Cleaning your Pool Step by Step, Automatic Cleaners, Pumps & Motors, Filters, Pool Skimmers and Skimming Products, Pool Equipment & Problems, Timers and Automated Systems, Salt Water Pools, Metal, Stains and Scale in Your Pool, Money Saving Tips, So You Want to be a Pool Guy/Gal, Pool Construction and Remodeling, Also with the purchase of the book you will receive a free PDF Download of the eBook, a $9.99 Value! On the last page of the book is a QR Code for the PDF Download. About the Author: I am a Pool Service Professional with over 30,000 hours of practical experience. I currently maintain a pool route with about 90 service accounts. I have extensive experience in water chemistry, automatic cleaners, pool filtration, pool equipment and automated systems. I work in Southern California and have been in the pool industry since 1988 with a brief hiatus in the late 1990's to buy and sell Real Estate. Me and my wife have been following the Dave Ramsey plan for several years and we have paid off all of our debt plus three houses in Southern California - WE ARE DEBT FREE! I am the creator of the #1 Swimming Pool Channel on YouTube which attracts viewers from within the industry and your typical homeowner who manages their own pool. My YouTube Channel Started in 2012 has over 50,000 subscribers and over 30 Million video views to date.
Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Pool Maintenance Third Edition written by Terry Tamminen and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2007-04-13 with total page 603 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harness All the Latest Technology, Equipment, and Methods Needed to Keep Any Pool or Spa in Top Condition! The Ultimate Guide to Pool Maintenance provides complete guidance on all the maintenance and repair tasks required to keep pools and spas working at peak efficiency. This Third Edition now contains information on the latest technology and equipment, together with Quick Start Guides and difficulty ratings for each procedure. Filled with hundreds of detailed illustrations, this updated classic features: A step-by-step explanation of each pool maintenance procedure with easy-to-follow photos Quick Start Guides to help readers start and finish each task quickly Tricks of the Trade to make each procedure easier Tools of the Trade highlighting parts and tools for each job An Easy, Advanced, or Pro difficulty rating for every task The following new material: new information on chlorine alternatives; a new section on maintaining saltwater pools; expanded coverage of pools with built-in spas Inside This Updated Pool Maintenance “Bible” • The Pool and Spa • Basic Plumbing Systems • Advanced Plumbing Systems • Pumps and Motors _ Filters • Heaters • Additional Equipment • Water Chemistry • Cleaning and Servicing • Special Procedures • Water Features • Commercial Pools • Winterizing • Basic Electricity • The Toolbox • 50 Things Your Pool and Spa Can Do for Our Environment • Facts and Formulas • Typical Pool and Spa Health, Safety, and Building Codes
Download or read book ULTIMATE GUIDE TO ABOVE GROUND POOLS written by Terry Tamminen and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2004-03-24 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want a beautiful, hassle-free pool? Now you can save thousands of dollars by doing it yourself. Using easy-to-follow examples and illustrations, "Poolman to the Stars" Terry Tamminen shows how to purchase, install, repair, maintain, and upgrade above ground pools. The author includes parts and tools lists, tricks of the trade for each procedure, and a difficulty rating to help readers decide when it's time to call a professional. *How to select the best pool for your site, budget, and individual use * Realistic cost estimates * Installation and repair * Heating inexpensively and repairing heaters * Repairing and replacing liners * Winterizing * Decks made easy * Pool enhancements for added value
Download or read book How to Build a Natural Swimming Pool written by Wolfram Kircher and published by . This book was released on 2016-03-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Natural swimming pools are the biggest news for gardeners since green roofs. The water is cleaned by aquatic plants instead of chlorine so it is gentle on the eyes and healthy for swimmers. These self-cleaning ecosystems are beautiful to look at and provide a valuable water source for dragonflies, honeybees and other beneficial insects. Wolfram Kircher has researched extensively into the low-nutrientdependent plants that are needed for the surrounds of natural swimming pools and the high-nutrient dependent plants that are required for the regeneration zone. In the book he demonstrates how to maintain the nutrient level in perfect balance to keep down the algae down and water sparkling. The authors have installed pools for decades and trialled different systems and plants to come up with the best possible designs.
Download or read book Pool Maintenance written by James Miller and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-05 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Secrets To Maintaining Your Swimming Pool For More Fun, A Cleaner Experience And A Longer Pool Life! Buy the paperback version of this book, and get the kindle ebook version included for FREE! In this book, You'll learn about all of the options available to you as well as learn how to maintain your pool quickly and easily. You can save the money you'd spend on a pool maintenance person because you can do it yourself! Here is a few topics that will be covered: How To Choose The Right Pool For Your Property Without Being An Engineering Expert The Benefits And Draw Backs To Above Ground And In Ground Pools And Why They're Important The Truth About Pool Maintenance That You Never Knew That Could Save You Thousands Every Year The Secrets About Different Water Types And Which May Be Cheaper And Easier To Maintain For You Learn All About Pool Chemicals And Cleanliness So That You Know How To Keep Your Pool Clean How To Extend The Life Of Your Pool And Keep It In Top Performing Shape For Years To Come And much more... Don't wait another second to get this information - Order your copy of Pool Maintenance today!
Download or read book Natural Swimming Pools written by Michael Littlewood and published by Schiffer Design Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to natural swimming pools that rely on a balance of plants and micro-organisms to clean and purify the water.
Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide Maintain Your Pool Spa written by Rich Binsacca and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Better maintenance means more enjoyment of your pool or spa. Black & Decker The Complete Guide Maintain Your Pool & Spa will both inspire and educate readers on the practical points of owning and maintaining a home swimming pool, hot tub, or recreational whirlpool. For those considering a recreational water feature, an exciting gallery chapter and a planning/design chapter will show the latest trends and products, and unique new ways to integrate a pool or spa into the landscape. The book also includes an overview of each type of structure, including above-ground and in-ground swimming pools, stand-alone whirlpools, integrated pool/spa installations, and pool houses and accessories. For readers who already own a pool or spa, lengthy, detailed chapters on basic maintenance, water quality, seasonal upkeep, and routine repairs provide everything needed to keep water features in good operating condition. Even the mechanical systems - pumps, heaters, drains and skimmers - are covered in depth. With this book, no pool or spa owner will need to spend money on a professional pool-care service, and may never need to call a repairman.
Download or read book The Complete Pool Manual for Homeowners Professionals written by Dan Hardy and published by Atlantic Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Described as a lifesaver for pool owners, this book reveals how to save money on pool maintenance while handling poisons safely. Pool doctor Hardy draws on his 20 years of experience in the industry to reveal everything homeowners and professionals need to know about chemicals, mechanics, safety, repairing filtration, and more.
Download or read book Swimming Pools written by Philip H. Perkins and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2000-02-03 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth edition of this classic book provides a comprehensive treatise on the design and construction of swimming pools, both public and private. Significantly revised, it covers planning, materials, design, construction and finishing, water circulation and treatment, energy conservation, maintenance and repairs. This is a standard book for all
Download or read book Young House Love written by Sherry Petersik and published by Artisan. This book was released on 2015-07-14 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.
Download or read book Pools and Spas written by Editors of Sunset Books and published by Oxmoor House. This book was released on 2008-01-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect for readers in the market to build or install a pool or spa, or for those looking to enhance their existing pool or spa, this new edition navigates the many choices and steps involved in making a dream pool or spa a reality.
Download or read book Pool Care written by John Baker and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-08-13 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a scorching summer day, a dive in the swimming pool is a comfortable respite from the searing heat. The crystal blue water not only relaxes your mind but the coolness of the water also revitalizes your senses. As every good thing comes with a price, likewise the serenity and the heaven-like perfection of a pool only exist if you take care of your pool well. Often, performing all the maintenance drudgeries, the blessing of owning a swimming pool may seem more of a burden. However, once you are done, you will get a beautiful pool ready for diving as the reward of your hard work. Actually, pool maintenance is all about the water. You only need to improve the quality of water and maintain cleanliness to make your pool more inviting. The most important part is to understand the aspects that make your pool water ideal for swimming and safe. Measuring the components is done in parts per million (ppm). Poorly maintained pools cause several health issues for the divers. Infections can be prevented by killing the viruses and the harmful bacteria residing in the unhealthy pool water. Skin, hair, sunscreen and other contaminants should be removed. You must also control algae growth since microorganisms can cause various types of infections, even affecting the central nervous system. Human, birds, animals and the environment can all introduce pathogens into the water. For this, the water must be treated or else it may lead to even fatal health complications. Don't worry. You can easily turn your pool into a refreshing and safe oasis by following the guidelines mentioned in this book. It offers: - Description of different types of backyard pools - Quick assessment to help you choose your type of pool - States the importance of having a well-balanced pool - List of requirements for balancing the pool water - Steps to maintain your swimming pool properly
Download or read book A Complete Guide to Planning Building Buying Maintaining Inground Swimming Pools written by Pools, Inc and published by Pools Company. This book was released on 1995-01-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book 20 Essential Tips for Buying an Above Ground Pool written by Chad Smith and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2012-12-19 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Walk into the above ground pool buying process with confidence that you are choosing the right pool and the right pool equipment. With an expert that has been in the above ground industry since 1988, you will quickly become empowered to make the best selection for the pool that you will have in your backyard for years and years to come. PLUS: Enjoy all the bonus information for you once the pool is up and running including How to get the most out of your budget, How to protect your investment, 9 Steps to perfect pool water, and MORE!
Download or read book Garden Pools Swimming Ponds written by Richard Weixler and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2011-01 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides advice on effectively using water features, including garden ponds and swimming ponds, in landscape architecture, and includes information on the design and construction of pools and ponds.
