Closing Time: A Checklist Closing Time: A Checklist Closing the pool is an essential part of the fall. Doing it properly can make or break your spring for the next season—a pool closed incorrectly is a pool that risks large am... Aug 22, 2025
Closing Chemistry: Adjusting for the Long Term Pool Closing Chemistry: Adjusting for the Long Term: Hello everyone, thanks for popping by! Closing season is well under way, and things will only pick up after Thanksgiving. We already have 800+ clos... Oct 8, 2021
Understanding and Treating High Stabilizer Understanding & Treating High Stabilizer Hello everyone, thanks for popping by! If you haven’t made the conversion to a salt water pool yet, there’s a good chance you rely on chlorine pucks to get you... Aug 30, 2020
Dealing with Stubborn Algae? What to Do. Dealing with Stubborn Algae? Here’s What to Do: Hello everyone, thanks for popping by! If you’ve never had to deal with algae in your residential pool, you might be a literal wizard. Please come by ou... Aug 7, 2020
Replacement Sand Change: How Old is Your Sand? Filter Media: Your sand is HOW old?? Hello everyone, thanks for popping by! The staff at Mirage are hearing stories every day of how you are all enjoying your pools during this heat. When we are all s... Jul 21, 2020
Is that a Leak? Or Evaporation? Leak Detection Tips Is That a Leak? Or Evaporation? Leak Detection Tips Hello everyone, thanks for popping by! We’ve been so lucky this summer with this hot weather: bright, sunny days, the occasional refreshing rain, wa... Jul 12, 2020
How Bather Load Affects Chlorine Demand Increased Bather Load Hello everyone, thanks for popping by! The days are getting warmer, the sun is setting later each day and the school year is nearly over! At Mirage, we’re excited to see more you... Jun 22, 2020
Saving Heat, Saving Money: Invest in a Solar Cover for Your Pool Why Purchase a Liquid or “Bubble Wrap” Solar Cover Hello everyone, thanks for popping by! Here in Canada, we understand just how short the summers can be. By the time the kids are out of school and th... May 31, 2020
Getting Started: Pool Opening Considerations Hello everyone, thanks for popping by! Perhaps you’ve decided to open your pool without help from the professionals for the first time this year, or maybe you’ve done it yourself for the last decade b... May 6, 2020