While temperatures are perfect for enjoying a refreshing dip in the pool, they are also hot enough to wreak havoc on your pool. The heat is a perfect breeding ground for algae in your pool. Algae blooms can be a nuisance and, if not dealt with quickly, can cause serious issues to your pool and  Read More

The warm, beautiful, and fun summer days have slowly faded away, leaving you with chillier weather and a lot less pool usage, signaling that it’s time to focus on closing your pool for winter. A properly winterized pool will be able to withstand cooler temperatures without getting damaged. Below are some pool maintenance tips to  Read More

Take advantage of these warmer days (and your extra time at home) this month to get a jump start on opening your pool and ensure a smooth transition into summer! To help get you started, we put together a pre-opening checklist for you to spring ahead of schedule this month— Drain Standing Water March and  Read More

Five Tips to Make Opening Your Pool a Breeze   Getting ready to open your pool for the new season? Have no fear. While the process may appear daunting, it’s pretty much a breeze. Here are five easy tips from Pettis Pools & Patio that will help you have your pool up and running –  Read More

Under the sea Darling, it’s better Down where it’s wetter Take it from me … Let’s start by dispelling a common myth. Saltwater pools aren’t actually salty. People hear that term and think of ocean water, but the truth is, the salt content is about 10 times lower in a saltwater pool – close to  Read More