AQUASMART 5 RP Solar Controller: Complete Guide [PDF Download]
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AQUASMART 5 RP Solar Controller: Complete Guide [PDF Download]

The AQUASMART 5 RP represents an advanced solution for automated solar pool heating control. Manufactured by Dontek Electronics, this premium controller features wireless roof temperature sensing powered by solar panels, eliminating the traditional need for long cable runs from controller to rooftop sensors. Product Overview The AQUASMART 5 RP is designed for residential solar pool heating systems, offering automatic temperature management with multiple operating modes. The standout feature is the...

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green grasshopper on blue pool water background - Keeping Bees and Bugs from Your Pool
Pool Heating

Keeping Bees and Bugs from Your Pool

Many find there are more creepy crawlies and flying insects around in summer, and that can create a problem for pool owners. Bees, wasps and other flying insects are attracted to your pool because they see it as a ready supply of water, but many falls in and struggle to escape before drowning. You’re likely to encounter them while you’re swimming, and many people are stung by angry bees and...
Readiness for a beach holiday - Staying Safe In the Sun this Summer
Pool Heating

Staying Safe In the Sun this Summer

There’s a lot of inconvenience involved when you install a pool, but when summer comes, it makes you glad you did it. However, those long days of summer also come with the hazards of too much sun, especially for children who are having so much fun that sunburn isn’t noticed until it’s too late. With a bit of planning and awareness, it’s possible to enjoy your pool and the summer...
hand holding a light bulb with sunset power concept - How Solar Energy Is Changing Our Relationship with Electricity
Pool Heating

How Solar Energy Is Changing Our Relationship with Electricity

If you could make use of an energy source that’s clean, quiet, environmental-friendly, renewable, sustainable, and free, would you think it was too good to be true? Or would you make the switch like thousands of Australians already have? Solar power is all those things and more, and it’s changing the way we think about our relationship with energy. Abundant and Free Energy from the sun is free and plentiful,...
little kids swimming in pool underwater - Protecting Your Children from the Summer Heat
Pool Heating

Protecting Your Children from the Summer Heat

Summer is the time for fun, holidays, swimming and being outdoors for most people, including your children. Children are especially at risk of sunburn and heatstroke since they’re often having too much fun to notice symptoms until it’s too late. Making your child aware of the dangers of too much sun is the first step toward protecting them, as is teaching them how to keep themselves safe in extreme summer...
Woman relaxing on watermelon lilo in the pool at private villa. Inflatable ring and mattress. Summer holiday idyllic. High view from above. - Getting Your Pool Ready For Summer
Pool Heating

Getting Your Pool Ready For Summer

How much work you’ll have to do to get your pool ready for summer will depend on how well you maintained it over winter. It’s tempting to let pool maintenance lapse if you’re not using it in winter, but a little maintenance goes a long way, and you’ll be glad you keep it up once pool season is in full swing. The Pool Cover Your job will be much easier...
Life Ring on blue water at the swimming pool. - Pool Safety Rules 101
Pool Heating

Pool Safety Rules 101

Owning a backyard pool is great for fun and fitness, especially in our hot Australian climate. However, if you fail to take proper precautions, your pool could become a serious safety hazard for you and your family. Swimming pools are the leading cause of drowning in young children, with a lack of supervision, inadequate fencing and insufficient swimming skills often contributing to the tragedy. With pool heating options making swimming...
Old abandoned swimming pool with dirty water - Prevent Your Pool from Becoming a Germ Factory
Pool Heating

Prevent Your Pool from Becoming a Germ Factory

There’s nothing better than a dip in the pool on a warm day. However, backyard pools need proper care and attention to maintain a safe and hygienic environment. Unclean pools can be filled with bacteria, causing a range of different health issues for swimmers. Thankfully, there are a few easy steps you can take to keep your backyard pool clean all year round. Read our handy guide to learn more...
Thermal Solar Panels Installed on the Roof of a Large House - Solar Pool Heating: The Installation Process
Pool Heating

Solar Pool Heating: The Installation Process

Solar pool heating gets a lot of attention from environmentally conscious consumers because of its exceptional energy efficiency and suitability to the Australian climate. It costs substantially less to run and will extend the swimming season by several months. In this article, we will explain the installation process you will go through with your solar pool heating supplier. Key highlight: Fast, One-Day Setup for Most Homes: Most solar pool heating systems...
Heat pump unit on the side of a home - Buying a Commercial Pool Heat Pump
Pool Heating

Buying a Commercial Pool Heat Pump

Commercial pools have vastly different usage and maintenance requirements than residential pools. Every pool is unique, and commercial pools are no exception. Pool heat pumps are one of the most energy efficient pool heating options for consistent and long-term performance, and in this article, we will explain why. Keeps Your Pool Warm All Year Home pools may be inactive for weeks or months at a time, so they don’t usually...
Pool blue bubble protection - What Thickness Do I Need for My Pool Cover?
Pool Heating

What Thickness Do I Need for My Pool Cover?

Every pool should have a pool cover to reduce evaporation, increase the longevity of pool chemicals and encourage heating efficiency. In this article, we will describe the principle variation between different pool covers, their thickness, and how it effects the functionality and longevity. Application Pool covers are useful for a range of different reasons, and depending on your needs, the thickness you require may differ. All pool covers will reduce...