Upgrade to Hayward Pool Equipment: Energy Savings & Smart Automation
Running an in-ground swimming pool in Southern Ontario should bring relaxation, not anxiety when opening your summer hydro bill. With electricity rates fluctuating across Canada, outdated single-sp...
Vinyl Liner Replacement vs. Full Pool Renovation: Choosing the Right Path for Your Backyard
An in-ground pool is the crown jewel of any Ontario summer, but after years of harsh freeze-thaw cycles, scorching July UV rays, and heavy family use, every backyard swimming pool eventually reache...
How to Maintain Your Leisurecraft Cedar Sauna: A Complete Care Guide for Home Owners
There is nothing quite like stepping into a warm cedar sauna, especially during a crisp autumn or in the middle of a cold Ontario winter. At Main Street Pool & Spa, we proudly carry Dundalk Lei...
Is Your Pool Water Evaporating or Leaking? The 24-Hour Bucket Test
It’s a classic July scenario: the sun is blazing, the family is swimming every day, and suddenly you notice the water level looks a little lower than it did last week. Instantly, panic sets in. Do ...
Tight Driveway, Sprawling Views: A 14-Day Backyard Transformation
When planning a pool build, many homeowners worry that their property’s physical entry points will derail the project before the excavators even arrive. We recently completed a local build that pro...
The Ultimate Guide to Hosting the Perfect Mid-Summer Pool Party
There is nothing quite like a July afternoon spent poolside. The sun is blazing, the water is crisp, and the days are at their absolute longest. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, gathering the...
Pure Cube Neptune Sauna Review: a modern backyard sauna that feels like a glass cabin in the woods
If you love the idea of an outdoor sauna but you do not want the classic barrel look, the Pure Cube Neptune Sauna is one of the most striking options we carry. The headline feature is obvious the m...
Sundance Optima 880 Series Review: Why This Is the “Do-It-All” Family Hot Tub
If you want one hot tub that can handle family nights, friends dropping by, and legit hydrotherapy, the Sundance Optima (880 Series) is usually the first model we point people to in our Uxbridge sh...
Maytronics Dolphin S2000 Features (Part 2)
What makes the S2000 feel “better” than entry-level robots A lot of pool owners start shopping for a robot because they are tired of one of these situations: You are vacuuming every weekend and st...
The Glass Revolution: Why You Should Switch from Filter Sand to AFM®-ng
Every pool owner knows the drill. You open the pool, dump in the chemicals, run the pump, and yet... the water still looks a little dull. Or worse, you’re greeted by that harsh, stinging "chlorine ...
If you own an in-ground pool, you already know the truth: the pool itself is the fun part. The cleaning is the part that quietly steals your time all summer. And in our area, that time matters. Bet...
Inground Pool Liner Replacement: Signs It’s Time, Your Options, and What to Expect
If you have a vinyl liner inground pool, you already know one thing: the liner is not “forever”. It is a wear item, and eventually it will need to be replaced. The good news is that a liner replace...
Diamond Pool Carefree Package: A Simpler, Clearer Pool Opening & Maintenance
If you love having a pool but hate the constant to-do list that comes with it, the Diamond Pool Carefree Package is built for you. It’s a full-season service plan where our team handles the big mom...
Titan Heat Pumps: Canada’s Trusted Choice for Energy Efficient Pool Heating
Whether you are heating a backyard retreat in British Columbia, an estate pool in Ontario, or a family setup in the Maritimes, the Canadian swimming season is famously short. If you want more eveni...
5 Pool & Hot Tub Fixes You Can Actually Do Yourself (And 3 You Shouldn't)
We're big believers in empowering pool and hot tub owners to handle the basics themselves. It saves you money, builds confidence, and means you're not waiting on a service call for something you ca...
Is Your Pool Water Actually Safe? What a Free Water Test Can Tell You
Most pool owners know they're supposed to "balance the water." But what does that actually mean, and how do you know if your water is safe for your family to swim in? This is one of the most common...
Pool or Hot Tub Not Working Right? Here's When to Call a Pro
Every pool and hot tub owner eventually runs into a problem. Sometimes it's minor — a clogged skimmer basket, a tripped breaker. Sometimes it's something that needs a professional before it turns i...
How to Keep Your Hot Tub Clean All Season: Tips from Uxbridge's Pool & Spa Experts
A hot tub should be one of the most relaxing things in your life. But if the water's cloudy, foamy, or smells off — it becomes a source of stress instead. The good news: keeping your hot tub clean ...
Spring Pool Opening Checklist for Durham Region Homeowners (2026)
April in Durham Region means one thing for pool owners: it's time to get that cover off and start thinking about opening day. Do it right, and you'll be swimming by early to mid-May. Rush it or ski...
Cold Ontario Nights? Here's Why a Home Sauna Might Be Your Best Investment
There's something about an Ontario spring night, still cold, still dark at 7 pm — that makes the idea of a backyard sauna feel less like a luxury and more like a necessity. We've been selling Leisu...
Why Sundance Spas Are the Top-Rated Hot Tubs in Durham Region
Walk into any big box store, and you'll find a hot tub. Walk into Main Street Pool & Spa, and you'll find the right hot tub, and someone who can actually explain the difference. We've been a Su...
What Does It Really Cost to Build a Pool in Uxbridge? (2026 Guide)
If you've been dreaming about a backyard pool, you're not alone. Every spring, we get dozens of calls from Uxbridge and Durham Region homeowners asking the same thing: "What's this actually going t...
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