CAROLINA POOL JOURNAL

Field notes & lessons learned.

Heating and Energy Use

How to compare pool heat pump performance in North Carolina

A headline efficiency rating cannot predict spring or fall swimming comfort. Compare temperature-specific output, humidity assumptions, defrost behavior, and heat loss before choosing…

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Water Disposal and Local Requirements

Planning pool filter backwash disposal in North Carolina

Backwash water needs a verified destination—not just a convenient hose route. Learn how filter media, chemicals, soil, septic systems, and nearby waterways shape…

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