There are three types of filters for backyard pools: cartridge, sand, and diatomaceous earth (often referred to as 'DE' filters). Their purpose is to remove dirt from the water, helping to keep it ...

TEMPE, AZ — A Valley company, Filter Clean, is offering a new way to clean pool filters using less water. They say they can save 2,500 gallons per cleaning and many filter cleanings take around one ...

Above ground pools are easy to enjoy in summer, but they still collect plenty of mess. Leaves drift in after windy afternoons. Bugs gather near the edge. Pollen, grass, dust, and sunscreen residue can ...