Pool Maintenance
Proper pool maintenance during the colder winter months is very important for your pool’s safety. Follow these simple advices to keep your pool in its best condition and prepare it for the pool swimming season. Make sure that the main parts of your pool are properly stored. You don’t have to drain your pool if Read More
Autumn brings, sadly, the end of consistent sunny weather and days enjoying the pool. With the first nip of cool air the pool is prepared for the long sleep and the cover is placed, not to be removed until spring. If you’re a new pool owner, you might think all you have to do is Read More
The approach of a new year signifies new beginnings. Come January First, we resolve to eat better and exercise more and work toward improved relationships and work situations. This is also a good time to think about ways to improve how your home functions, inside and out. If you own a swimming pool, you probably Read More
If you own a swimming pool – be it above ground or below – you will need to maintain it regularly. This means not only making sure the water is properly cleaned and balanced for swimmers, but that debris is often removed. You will need to invest in a special vacuum cleaner designed to remove Read More
There’s nothing like spending a long day poolside, soaking up the sun and enjoying time spent with family and friends. This summer you’re sure to host many a weekend barbecue or pool party, and naturally you’ll want to keep your swimming pool clean and functioning properly as much as possible. It’s important, therefore, to be Read More
Seasoned pool owners already know the importance of filtration. In order to maintain a clean and safe swimming environment, you must have working filters in place. Whether you use a chlorinated or salt water system, it’s important to have the right filter installed. Let’s take a look at three of the most common types of Read More
Depending on where you live, Spring weather can present problems. If your city holds a reputation for unpredictable forecasts (don’t like the temperature, wait five minutes), you may feel reluctant to make plans for outdoor activities lest you end up bailing in the wake of a storm. For pool owners, however, the temptation to enjoy Read More
We know you can’t wait for the weather to warm up. Sunny spring and summer days are meant for relaxing by and splashing in your backyard, and the sooner you can suit up the earlier the fun begins. With owning a pool, however, comes the responsibility of keeping it clean. The water must always be Read More
When your pool is not in use, don’t keep it exposed to the elements. The longer you leave your in-ground pool alone, the better the chance for leaves and debris, and disgusting animal droppings to contaminate the water. Your pool is your haven, not a waste pit! Protect your pool with a durable cover that Read More
Yes, we had a rough winter here in Hampton Roads. It seemed for a while we would never see Spring, but now that the sun has finally come out you’re probably planning of reopening the pool for another year of relaxing in the warmer months. If you’ve kept up with the maintenance of your pool Read More