Pool Buying Guides

How Much Does a Fiberglass Pool Cost in Indiana?

When considering the cost of a fiberglass pool  in Indiana, geography and local regulations significantly shape the overall price. In cities like Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, unique soil conditions can make excavation a bit trickier, which may drive up costs. Rural areas, like those in Southern Indiana or near the shores of Lake Michigan, often […]

How Do I Backwash a Sand Filter in My Fiberglass Pool?

Fiberglass pools provide years of memories for pool owners. The crystal-clear water brings joy and relaxation. However, keeping your water clear involves more than just routine cleaning and chemical adjustments. According to independent pool dealers in our network, backwashing the sand filter is an often overlooked yet crucial pool maintenance step for those with this […]

When is the Best Time to Open My Pool?

It’s that time of the year! Spring is finally here! The weather is warming up, and the summer swim season is almost upon us. You may have slept since the last pool opening, or this may be your first season as a pool owner, and you’re wondering when and how to open your pool. As […]

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How to Protect Your Pool Water Balance During the Off-season

  As the vibrant days of summer fade into the crisp air of autumn, fiberglass pool owners face the critical task of preparing their pools for the off-season. However, the period of dormancy does not equate to a halt in maintenance efforts. Instead, the off-season requires a strategic approach to ensure your pool water is […]

What Does Routine Fiberglass Pool Maintenance Look Like?

Owning a fiberglass pool brings with it the benefits of reduced upkeep demands and the guarantee of continuous enjoyment during the warmer months. Yet, it’s crucial to recognize that this ease of ownership is complemented by the need for consistent maintenance, particularly in maintaining balanced pool water chemistry, to ensure your pool remains a radiant […]

Five Essential Steps to Maintain Your Pool’s Finish

For many homeowners, the decision to install a fiberglass pool is influenced by the widely recognized benefit of reduced maintenance. The non-porous surface of a fiberglass pool significantly lessens the likelihood of algae growth and reduces the demand for chemicals to maintain water balance. This inherent characteristic of fiberglass pools contributes to their appeal, offering […]

Examining the Elements Involved in Factoring LSI

Maintaining balanced pool water chemistry in your fiberglass pool is truly a balancing act. Each of the six factors that calculate the Langelier Saturation Index (LSI) can ebb and flow, although some are more reactionary and volatile than others. While maintaining all six factors may feel like a juggling act, understanding what they are, how […]

How Do I Balance My Pool Water Using LSI?

Balancing your pool water is essential for maintaining its clarity, safety, and longevity, especially for fiberglass pool owners. While pool water chemistry balance may seem complex, modern tools like the Orenda Technologies LSI Calculator have simplified the testing and adjustment process. This blog post will guide you through using Orenda’s app to achieve optimal water […]