The Denscot Column

Denscot builds more than just pools. We want to build connections and invest in our communities. Join us as we explore the many facets of pool ownership.

Parts of a Pool (Part 4.1)

April 23, 2024

If you’ve been with us for any issue on this series about the parts of a pool, you are no doubt familiar with what I am about to say regarding..

Parts of a Pool (Part 3)

April 9, 2024

After water leaves the pool via the skimmers, passes through the pump, then through the filter, the next big equipment item plumbed into many pool..

Different Types of Pool Filters

March 18, 2024

As we discussed in our last entry, there are three types of pool water filters: cartridge, diatomaceous earth, and sand, so named because of the..

Parts of a Pool (Part 2)

March 6, 2024

Last week we saw a brief overview of a pool system and explored the heart of the system—the pump. Today we are going to dive into filters.

Parts of a Pool (Part 1)

February 23, 2024

Happy Monday! Welcome to the first entry in our new series where we will explore the different aspects and features of a standard inground pool..

Hot Tubs and Their Benefits

February 7, 2024

As a race, humans have been experimenting with and enjoying the benefits of hydrotherapy for centuries. The ancient Egyptians and Romans had an early..

What To Do With an Old Pool...

January 22, 2024

When I was a child, my family moved. It wasn’t a big move, just fifteen minutes up the road. Our family of eight moved from a crowded three-bedroom..

How To Winterize My Pool

November 8, 2023

It happened.

How to Get (And KEEP) Frogs Out of Your Pool

October 24, 2023

We’ve all heard the stories (or have some of our own to tell). Some helpless critter couldn’t tell the difference between your chemically treated..

Water Chemistry and the Big Bad Summer of 2023...

August 15, 2023

So, you just can’t seem to get your pool free of algae? Or maybe the green is finally gone, but your water just isn’t that sparkly blue it was in the..

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