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SWIMMING POOL: How can you save on your pool system today? TightWatt.

February 24, 2008

tightwatt pump saverAre you putting in a new pool?  Or, maybe you have an older pool?  Have you done any recent research on how you can further save save energy (and $$’s) annually in the operation of your pool pump, and the entire pool system? 

As pool owners, most of us are aware that in the winter there are fewer contaminants in our pool water due to lowered usage, slower algae growth rates, and other factors.   Because of this, most of us do not need to run our systems for the same duration as in summer to achieve acceptable water quality.    Maybe you know this, but do you change the your pool timer as the seasons change?   

Well, there is a smarter solution out there, and it is called the TightWatt.  TightWatt’s are pool timers that have multiple settings, and automatically adjust for season changes. 

TightWatt timers simply replace your existing timer.  Instructions are included so that you can make the swap yourself.  During the easy set-up process you enter the present time and date.  You then decide if you Read more

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Texas Pool Owners discuss green options

June 21, 2007

Solar pool heaters? Salt water? Energy efficient filtration systems? Cost savings? All are discussed in this Texas article, which also discusses a new Pentair IntelliFlo pump which uses a permanent magnetic motor like those found in hybrids… SWIMMING POOL: Pool owners are going green

(NOTE: You may be asked to answer a couple registration questions to read this informative article.)

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