If your spa shares plumbing and equipment with your pool, you’ll need isolation valves installed to winterize the spa independently while keeping the pool heater operational. These valves allow you to shut off and drain the spa lines completely while maintaining water flow through the pool system. Without proper isolation, you risk freeze damage to […]
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New Jersey pools lose significantly more water during summer due to increased evaporation from heat, low humidity, and wind—typically 1-2 inches per week during July and August peaks. A pool with 400 square feet of surface area can lose over 12,000 gallons throughout the swimming season. However, sudden or excessive water loss may indicate leaks
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Pool heater ignition problems typically stem from four main culprits: insufficient gas supply, dirty or corroded burner components, inadequate water flow, or a malfunctioning pressure switch. In New Jersey’s coastal and inland communities, salt air corrosion and debris accumulation from nor’easters frequently compromise heater performance. Before calling for service, check your gas valve position, inspect
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A pool heater gives you significant flexibility to open your pool earlier in the spring, potentially as early as mid-April in Central New Jersey rather than waiting until early May. However, the deciding factor isn’t just water temperature—it’s nighttime air temperatures, which should consistently stay above 50°F to protect your equipment from freeze damage. While
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