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Guides from Elite Pool Store

Straight answers to the questions we hear most, written for our own customers.

October 27, 2026 · 4 min read

Storing Pool Chemicals Safely Through a Georgia Summer

A cool, dry, labeled corner and a few habits keep your chemicals working and your family safe.

October 27, 2026 · 4 min read

Opening an Above-Ground Pool in Pike County's Spring

A calm weekend and a good order of operations get an above-ground pool from covered to swim-ready.

October 27, 2026 · 4 min read

Signs Your Pool Pump Seal or Motor Is Going

Catching a leaking shaft seal early can save the motor, and a few details on the nameplate make the parts search quick.

October 27, 2026 · 4 min read

Cloudy vs Green Pool Water: Clarifier, Shock or Algaecide?

Reaching for the wrong bottle costs you a week, so it helps to know which problem you're actually looking at.

October 27, 2026 · 4 min read

How to Take a Pool Water Sample Worth Testing

Most confusing test results trace back to the sample, not the pool, and a few small habits fix that.