Prepare a Swimming Pool Sand Filter

This video will show you how to connect your above ground pool vacuum and hose to the sand filter on your swimming pool. Video: .

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If your swimming pool is green you're going to want to shock it firs,t to kill the algae in the pool. What usually happens next is that it turns white, and is very hard to filter out. I used flock made by Blue Shield to help clear our swimming pool up. The flock attaches itse ...more

This video will show you how to use the different settings to backwash and clean your above ground pool sand filter. Video: .

Learn how to winterize your swimming pool and prepare it for the winter months. Video: .

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Planning the Trip Get lots of brochures Send for brochures of the places you will be visiting. Make a travel book with the brochures to get the grandchildren and their families excited. The best place to contact for these brochures are the Visitors Bureaus or the Chamber of ...more

Fight me all you want, but it ain't a party without alcohol—whether it's a Halloween party, Christmas party, dinner party, or even a damn wedding. (If you think that people will stick around after dinner for a dry wedding, then you're sorely mistaken.) And while we'd all love ...more