If you find yourself scratching your head over prices while you browse the chemicals at the store, you’re not alone. Even people who have owned a pool for decades often wonder why some pool chemicals cost more than others. As is always the case with economics, there are several variables affecting the price of chemicals. Making sense of it all can be challenging. Here, we shed some light on the … [Read more...] about Why Some Pool Chemicals Cost More Than Others
Blog
5 Tips for Lowering the Costs of Owning a Swimming Pool
A swimming pool is a big long-term investment. While a pool more than pays for itself with the benefits it provides for your family and home value, you may be wondering how to reduce ownership costs. Here are five tips for lowering the costs of owning a swimming pool that will protect your investment without destroying your wallet. Tip #1 - Stay on Top of Pool Maintenance Keeping your pool … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Lowering the Costs of Owning a Swimming Pool
Pool Chemicals 101: The Basics
Welcome to Goodall Pools and Spas' Pool Chemicals 101! Here, you’ll learn about all of the chemicals and other pool supplies you’ll need to maintain your pool and where you can get them. Let’s get started! Pool Chemicals: The Basic List You Need in Your Stock Closet To balance your pool water’s chemistry, you’ll need more than just chlorine. The most basic list of pool chemicals you’ll need … [Read more...] about Pool Chemicals 101: The Basics
How Much Does it Cost to Operate an Inground Swimming Pool?
After you’ve made the investment in building a pool, your next question is probably, “How much does it cost to operate an inground swimming pool?” There are some occasional and ongoing costs when it comes to caring for and maintaining your pool, so here’s what you need to know to budget accordingly. Cost Replace a Vinyl Liner If you choose to install a vinyl liner for your pool, you will … [Read more...] about How Much Does it Cost to Operate an Inground Swimming Pool?
Can I Get a Quality Above Ground Pool that Will Last until My Kids Grow Up?
Can I get a quality above ground pool that will last until my kids grow up? This is a valid question. Maybe your family is ready for a pool this year. And you want to invest in a pool that will last for many years so that you can all enjoy it together. Goodall Pools & Spas is currently celebrating our 60th year of operation in the pool and spa industry assisting the great people of … [Read more...] about Can I Get a Quality Above Ground Pool that Will Last until My Kids Grow Up?
5 Ways to Use Less Chlorine in Your Pool
Looking for ways to preserve your chlorine supply this year? Goodall Pools & Spas can help. Here are 5 ways to use less chlorine in your pool. Pool stores everywhere are trying to help their customers to make the most use of the chlorine they do have available for the busy days of pool season. Due to the unforeseen chlorine shortage across the nation in recent years, we have worked at … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Use Less Chlorine in Your Pool
When is the Right Time to Open my Swimming Pool in Pennsylvania?
When is the right time to open my swimming pool in Pennsylvania? This is a good question - one that we hear often at Goodall Pools. In fact, we’ve been answering this very query for exactly 60 years now. Our company has expanded over the decades. We now have 5 locations available to help families with their water care needs, including a brand new store in Mechanicsburg. Warmer temperatures bring … [Read more...] about When is the Right Time to Open my Swimming Pool in Pennsylvania?
How Do I Know if I’m Choosing the Right Pool Shape for my Yard and Home?
How do I know if I’m choosing the right pool shape for my yard and home? Getting a pool for your backyard is a big undertaking. Before you add the pool, you have many things to consider, such as the type of pool, the shape of the pool, and all of the extras you want your backyard oasis to include. You’re obviously doing your homework to make sure you invest in a pool that will be an all-around win … [Read more...] about How Do I Know if I’m Choosing the Right Pool Shape for my Yard and Home?
Can I Get an Above-Ground Pool my Whole Family Will Enjoy?
Has your family been begging for a swimming pool for the backyard? You are not alone! Pools are in demand every year around this time. Maybe you’re wondering, “Can I get an above-ground pool my whole family will enjoy?” Yes, this is definitely possible. Goodall Pools has been assisting the people of Pennsylvania with their swimming pool requests for 60 years. Let us tell you all about the great … [Read more...] about Can I Get an Above-Ground Pool my Whole Family Will Enjoy?
6 Tips for Safely Handling Pool Chemicals
Are you gearing up for the 2022 swimming season at your house? This is an exciting time for so many people as they prepare their backyard oasis for another year of memories. You want to be cautious with the pool chemicals that you will utilize often to keep the pool clean and clear. Goodall Pools is a family-owned and operated company that has decades of experience with pools and the pertinent … [Read more...] about 6 Tips for Safely Handling Pool Chemicals
