The Dog vs. Pool Problem We love dogs. Big ones, small ones, fluffy ones, and the kind that look like they just got caught in a wind tunnel – every single one of them is perfect. But do you know what’s not perfect? Dogs in swimming pools. We get it – your pup looks up...
Pool Tips
Your Swimming Pool and Winter in Central Texas
Seasonal changes in Austin, Texas can be unpredictable—don’t let a sudden freeze catch your pool off guard. Our professional Austin swimming pool maintenance team offers freeze checks and freeze protection installations to help safeguard your pool equipment all winter...
How to Prevent Your Swimming Pool Equipment from Freezing
Winter Pool Care Swimming Pool Maintenance Tips to Protect Your Equipment from Freezes Winter in Austin, Texas may not bring blizzards, but when temperatures dip below freezing, it can still spell serious trouble for your pool equipment. Those rare Central Texas...
How to Choose the Right Swimming Pool Filter
When it comes to swimming pool maintenance, keeping your pool water clean, clear, and healthy is essential—especially in Austin, Texas, where pollen, dust, and debris are a constant challenge. The heart of clean pool water is a properly sized and well-maintained pool...
Why Is My Swimming Pool Green?
As a swimming pool owner, nothing beats the sight of clear, sparkling water on a sunny day. But what happens when you wake up to a green swimming pool? Whether you have a small backyard swimming pool or a large in-ground setup, green water can be frustrating and...
Swimming Pool and Spa Lights Not Working? Check Your GFCI First!
At Reliable Pool Care, we often get calls from swimming pool owners whose swimming pool or spa lights won’t turn on. Many times, the solution is right in front of them—a tripped GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter). While this is an easy fix, it can be an expensive...
Understanding Swimming Pool Equipment Controllers: From Timers to Automation
Every piece of swimming pool equipment is controlled by a switch. A switch either opens or closes a circuit, which allows or stops the flow of electricity. Whether it’s turning on your swimming pool pump or activating swimming pool lights, switches are the backbone of...
The Advantages of Modern Swimming Pool Heaters
Are you looking for an efficient way to keep your swimming pool warm without overspending? Modern swimming pool heaters are engineered to deliver consistent, reliable heating so you can maintain a comfortable water temperature while keeping energy costs under control....
Winter Wisdom: Keeping Your Swimming Pool in Tip Top Shape
As winter rolls in, temperatures drop, the skies turn gray, and swimming pool water gets chilly. If you don’t have a spa or a heated swimming pool, your swimming season has likely come to an end. But just because your swimming pool is out of use doesn’t mean it should...
Understanding Your Swimming Pool Pump: The Heart of Your Pool System
Have you ever thought of your swimming pool pump as the heart of your swimming oasis? Often referred to as the filter pump, it plays a crucial role in circulating and filtering your swimming pool water, ensuring it stays clean, clear, and inviting. But did you know...
The Importance of Underwater Swimming Pool Lights
Have you ever considered how vital underwater swimming pool lights are for both safety and aesthetics? Designed to illuminate the swimming pool for swimmers while improving visibility for those outside the water, these lights serve a dual purpose as essential safety...
What is a Swimming Pool Chemical Feeder?
When it comes to keeping your swimming pool crystal clear and inviting, a chemical feeder is essential. Think of it as your swimming pool’s secret weapon! Whether it’s a simple chlorinator that gradually dissolves chlorine tablets or a high-tech salt system that...













