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    Getting rid of tiny bugs - noseeums?

    I live in North Carolina and recently put up a 15' Intex temporary pool. We get a lot of small flying gnat like bugs that have a small bite - they seem like sand flies or noseeums. There's also bugs crawling around outside of the pool. Any recommendations for getting rid of them.
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    How much was your pool?

    I just put in a "pool" - Intex - 15'x42" temporary one. I figured it would be a good dirt cheap test to see if it holds up (more than a few weeks) and how much we use it. It's been great so far and I definitely think it'll be worth upgrading next year or the year after. I may just go with an...
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    Intex Pump electricity usage and worth running?

    Does anyone know how much electricity an Intex 1000 GPH pump filter uses? I have a 15 foot pool and am running it the recommended 4 hours a day. From what I've heard these pump are quite weak and don't help that much. Wondering if I should run it more or less. My inflatable pool is less...
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    Pool vacuum for 15' pool?

    I just put up a 15' Intex inflatable pool. It was staying clean until yesterday when I had my gutters cleaned and debris fell into it. What should I use to clean the bottom?
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    Getting rid of small flying bugs

    I just put in a small temporary pool and there's a decent amount of small flying bugs by it. I'm in Raleigh, NC so this time of years there's a lot of bugs out and I'm not certain the pool is attracting them. I'm not sure the exact bug, sort of like a gnat/very tiny mosquito, fly/hover in...