Category: What is Eric Doing

Here on the Outer Banks, especially Corolla. We get tons of kids slathered in sunscreen in our pools and spas. What this does to our filters is stop’em dead. There for the pool and spa water does not filter or get chlorinated and WBD’s are born.(water born disses) that being said most folks just simply… Read more »

We suggest to change the media in your sand filter every 5 years. Other wise this is what will be filtering the water you swim in.

This is why you need to rinse off sunscreen before entering spa!

So I am in corolla and one of my home owners has a raccoon living under the eve of his roof. It comes down at night craps on the steps and drinks from the pool. He has had enough of this so he had decided to rent a trap. Good idea, I am just not… Read more »

Out with the old. In with the new! here at ocean sands in corolla. We cut out the entire under sized leaking system and put in new Hayward 250lb sand filters and a1.5 hp pump. This system should have no problem keeping up with the abuse now.

This is not how you treat a spa in Corolla

So we are here at Southern Shores in the Outer banks and have just eliminated 11 90s from a pump room. The pressure went from 22 lbs to 15lbs and no one could figure out why the pool had little flow and tacked out in two days. 90s BAD!

This is how you make sense of a spaghetti pump room in Corolla OBX.

Want to be a pool guy on the Outer Banks? Here’s what it in tails. Diving a 51 degree pool when it’s 48 degrees out and blowing NE at 20 mph on ocean front. There is an opening cause I quit.