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Poway Pool Pump Rebate
The city of Poway is offering $300 rebates for the installation of qualifying variable speed pool pumps. This is in addition to SDG&E’s $200 rebate for a combined rebate of $500! This is a great incentive to upgrade your old single speed pool pump to the new technology utilizing permanent magnet motors with variable speed .. read more
Algae infested pools
There’s nothing worse than an algae infested pool. Whether it happened from an equipment failure, a foreclosure property or just lack of chemicals, there’s always a fix and no pool is too tough to correct. It is best to correct the problem immediately so as not to create a health hazard in your backyard. During .. read more
Salt Water Pool
Salt water chlorine generators transform ordinary salt into free chlorine for both pool and spa water that’s clean, clear and soft on your skin. They are one of the best ways to keep your pool and spa safely sanitized. Through the electrolytic process, salt is converted into pure chlorine as it passes through the salt .. read more
Energy Efficient LED Pool Lights
LED Pool Lights offer a wide array of benefits. They have a multitude of brilliant colors and light shows, last up to 20 times longer, and consume 75% less electricity than traditional incandescent lights. LED pool lights can be integrated into most pool light niches and all the major pool equipment manufacturers offer a LED .. read more
Pool Safety Fence
Only one single device has ever been tested, researched, and proven to have an effect upon drownings, and it’s been around for decades: a four-sided, isolation type pool fence, made from wrought-iron or approved vinyl material. A four-sided, isolation-type fence does not attach to a structure or a block wall, and should include a self-closing, .. read more
SDG&E Pool Pump Rebates
SDG&E is offering Southern California customers a $200 rebate on the installation of select variable speed pool pumps and controllers. With variable speed pump technology, home owners can save significantly on their electricity bills. These highly efficient pool pumps utilize permanent magnet motors and move the pool water at slower rates over longer periods of .. read more
Energy Efficient Pool Equipment
Over the last few years pool manufacturers have been busy developing energy efficient pool equipment to help save you money and offer environmentally friendly alternatives. Variable speed pool pump technology uses permanent magnet motors similar to the ones used in hybrid cars to replace the induction motor. For example, by reducing the speed of the .. read more
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