Pool Opening Kits – Kingston Pools and Hot Tubs – Knapp’s Pools and Hot Tubs
There are a multitude of opening kits for pools and they can be confusing. We have our economy opening kits which are the bare minimum of what you want to put into your pool once it's opened. They contain shock and algaecide. Next there is a kit that contains...
Best Balanced Pool Water – Kingston Pools and Hot Tubs – Knapp’s Pools and Hot Tubs
Not sure how to properly balance your water or are tired of those line ups at the pool store? We offer onsite water testing and help you by walking through 'why' you need to balance water and what the products do once you use them properly. We won't sell you a...
Best Pools – Kingston Pools and Hot Tubs – Knapp’s Pools and Hot Tubs
Thinking of a pool and don't know if you want above ground, on ground or in ground? Above ground pools and on ground pools typically require some kind of wooden deck built around them to gain entry into the pool. Above grounds are the budget friendly pools while on...
Filters 101- Kingston Pools and Hot Tubs – Knapp`s Pools and Hot Tubs
Filters There are three kinds of filters for most pools. The most popular is a cartridge filter which uses fabric cartridges to filter out impurities as the water passes through it. These require minimal maintenance as you simply hose off the cartridges a few times...
Winkles in liner – Kingston Pools and Hot Tubs – Knapp’s Pools and Hot Tubs
Wrinkles in a Vinyl Liner Unfortunately many vinyl pools have wrinkles. Having a low alkalinity in your pool is corrosive and can cause wrinkling of the liner or the vinyl can pucker in certain corrosive water conditions. Keeping your water in balance is critical to...
Liner Repairs – Kingston Pools and Hot Tubs – Knapp’s Pools and Hot Tubs
Have a small rip in your vinyl liner. You can repair it - no problem. AND you don't need to drain the water, actually you don't want to drain the water as you risk damaging the liner further. Simply purchase a repair kit. Measure the tear in the liner, make a round...
