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Household Products to Clean Your Pool

Whether you are looking for cost-effective cleaning options or would just like to use something more natural, there are some products you can find at your grocery store that work just as well as chemicals made specifically for pool cleaning. Here’s how you can use household products to clean your…
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Why Your Pool is a Great Calorie Burner

Did you know that swimming is actually a great calorie burner? Depending on your gender, body type, and weight, swimming in your pool for an hour can burn almost 1,000 calories. This is a great alternative if you are not a huge fan of the gym or if you are…
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Pool Safety & Swimming for Beginners

If you are a beginner in learning how to swim, it can be a scary new thing to experience. You will need to take lessons in order to progress as a swimmer, but you can start to learn by trying a few things on your own. Remember to always swim…
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Get to Know Your Pool’s Systems

Are you a new pool owner or thinking of becoming one? It is beneficial to know the functions of the products you will be using in your pool to better understand how to take good care of it.  The Pump Your pool pump is the center of the circulation system,…
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Summer Pool Tips to Stay Safe

There’s nothing better than being in your backyard, laying by the pool. During summertime it is the go-to hangout spot, but there can be serious negative effects if you are not safe. Be smart this summer by following these simple tips for hanging by the pool.  Use Sunscreen  It sounds…
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Money-Saving Tips for Your Pool

Store Your Vacuum Head Correctly Most pool owners end up having to replace their vacuum head because the brushes on the bottom have either flattened out or fallen off. Store it upside down and out of the sun! In the winter when it is not being used, keep it away…
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Summer 2019 Pool Trends

Summer is right around the corner, which means hotter days and trying to stay cool. What better way to stay refreshed with the family than in the cool water of your inground swimming pool. The only thing stopping you from your custom pool is the pool construction process. Choosing the…
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Surprising Pool Maintenance Tricks

As long as pool owners complete the regular projects required of maintenance such as chemical care and cleaning, it’s easy to keep a pool in clear condition all summer long. There are some tricks you can utilize to save time, effort, and money to have an even cleaner pool. Toss…
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Memorial Day Pool Party Ideas

Memorial Day Weekend is the kickstart to everyone’s summer, so make sure your party is one to remember. You opened your pool for the summer, so make sure it is looking its best for the party. The pool is the centerpiece to your backyard, so you want it to look…
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Open/Closing for the Season

So You’ve got a Pool You’ve turned your backyard into a vacation experience. Your beautiful pool or spa is the envy of the neighborhood. In the summer, your house is the hot spot for bbq’s, get-togethers, and wonderful memories. However, being the go-to location for good times comes with a…
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