Pool, Spa & Outdoor Living Guides
Buying guides, maintenance tips, and honest advice from a team with 20+ years of combined experience in this industry.
How To Protect Your Above Ground Pool For Long Island, NY Winters: A GPC Cover Guide
Every fall, Long Island and Queens pool owners face the same decision: close the pool right, or deal with the...
Read More →
Saltwater vs. Chlorine Pools: How Chemicals Impact Underwater Repairs on Long Island, NY and Queens
You pull the cover off your pool in May, and there it is — a tile sitting on the bottom,...
Read More →
Underwater Epoxy vs. Underwater Sealant: Which Works for Your Long Island or Queens Pool?
You open the pool in May, the water’s finally clear, and there it is: a tile hanging loose along the...
Read More →
The Real Cost Of Draining Your Pool For Minor Repairs On Long Island (And How To Avoid It)
You pull back the cover at the start of the season, take a look around, and notice a tile has...
Read More →
The Hayward AquaRite W3AQR15 Salt Chlorinator: What Long Island and Queens Pool Owners Need to Know
If you own a pool on Long Island or in Queens, you’ve probably had the same thought at some point:...
Read More →
Koi Pond Sealant Safe For Fish: Why Long Island Pond Owners Choose SeaTak
You open your pond in April, pull back the net, and there it is: the water level is down, a...
Read More →
How to Extend the Life of Your Pentair IntelliChlor IC40 Salt Cell on Long Island, NY
If you own a saltwater pool on Long Island, NY or in Queens, there’s a good chance you’ve already had...
Read More →
Caring For Your Above Ground Pool: Protecting Your Investment
There is a unique pride in assembling your own above ground pool. You handle the structure, line up the bead...
Read More →
How Commercial Facilities On Long Island Cut Pool Downtime During Peak Season
You are walking the property on a Thursday afternoon, peak summer, fully booked through the weekend, and you find a...
Read More →
The 2026 Backyard Glow-Up: How to Make Your Pool the Center of Your Summer Social Life
You moved to Long Island — or you’re holding it down in Queens — partly because you wanted that backyard....
Read More →
Spring Pool Opening Checklist: 5 Underwater Leaks & Fixes You Shouldn’t Ignore
You pull back the cover in late April, expecting a pool. What you find instead is a water level that...
Read More →
Is the Pentair IntelliChlor IC20 Right for Your Long Island or Queens Backyard?
You bought the pool for summer freedom. But somewhere between the chlorine runs, the cloudy water, and the weekend testing...
Read More →
