Whether you are concerned with the environmental impact of maintaining your swimming pool or just looking to save money on your monthly energy bill, there are more options than ever when designing an energy efficient pool. Why go energy efficient? Reduce Costs – By choosing pool equipment such as a variable speed pump or pool cover, and by establishing good … Read More
Underwater Lighting
If you’re considering putting in a new pool, you are probably also considering installing underwater lights. Contact Ohana Pool & Spa regarding our underwater lighting. We will be pleased to install them for you! Keep in mind, that with hotter temperatures also comes algae. There are different types of algae and our pool technicians know the exact way to clear … Read More
Healthy Pool
Is your pool a healthy pool? You can use your senses to see if it is. Use your sight to look for clear blue water. Use your touch to check for smooth and clean tiles. You can use your smell to make sure there are no strong odors. Finally, you can listen to your pool cleaning equipment to make sure … Read More
Keeping Children Safe by the Pool
Many people have enjoyed time with their children in the swimming pool, especially during the quarantine period. We need to be responsible on safety tips for everyone in the pool. The highest rate of drowning deaths, according to the World Health Organization, are from ages one to four, followed from five to nine years of age. There are many ways … Read More
Swimming Pool Maintenance
Proper water chemistry is essential to maintaining safe swimming pool operation. pH is the most important element in swimming pool water chemistry. It affects every chemical balance in pool water. Total alkalinity is also an important element in your pool. If alkalinity is too high, pH becomes difficult to adjust. Ohana Pool & Spa can provide you with excellent service … Read More
How to Get Rid of Algae
The most common algae is green algae. It will take advantage of any failure in the normal sanitizing program and quickly infest a pool. Green algae will typically appear following heavy rainstorms. This is due to the fact that rainstorms actually provide food for the algae in the form of nitrogen. Nitrogen not only feeds the algae but also … Read More
Pump Room Renovation
Safe to say this was a nightmare pump room for the staff trying to maintain this association pool. Our trained and professional technicians gave it a much needed face lift! The staff can now operate and maintain their pool in confidence! Some things are meant to be left to the professionals. @pentair #poolservice #mauipoolservice #mauipoolrepair #mauipools #poolprofessionals
Pool Algae
Algae growth is the most obvious sign of something is wrong with pool maintenance. Proper maintenance will keep your water looking great and will also allow for easy prevention of algae growth. There are two basic groups of algae: Free-floating types include mustard and green varieties. Green algae will be visible throughout the water itself and will turn the … Read More
Pool Resurfacing
Is your pool in need of resurfacing? Call Ohana Pool & Spa to do the job for you. Our qualified pool technicians will give you superior service. The condition of your swimming pool affects your chemical usage and keeps your equipment running properly. Our services include weekly cleaning of your Maui swimming pool, maintenance, repairs, chemicals, inspection, water testing, plaster … Read More
Backyard Pool Rules, Part 2
In addition to the five basic water survival skills listed in our last post, these are additional pool rules for everyone’s safety. No children allowed in the pool without adult supervision. Walk, don’t run Don’t dive into shallow water No rowdy play in the pool No glass containers No alcohol or medications Know CPR and have an emergency plan in … Read More