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Lighting can be used in a variety of ways to add interest, mood or focus. Underwater pool lights can provide clear or colored lighting to extend your swimming enjoyment well into the night. And fiber optic lighting can be even more delightful and can be used to emphasize other features such as waterfalls or spas. Read More
What does a child’s proximity to a local swimming pool have to do with controlling diabetes? It’s a good question, but not something many doctors factor into their diagnoses of patients. Fact is, swimming pools are a great source of exercise, an important part of controlling diabetes. If a doctor knew you had a pool Read More
This holiday season consider buying the kind of bubbly that the whole family can enjoy: a portable hot tub. “Over 7 million U.S. households know the joys of hot tub ownership,” said Lauren Stack, director of industry relations at The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP). “And the holidays are a great time to Read More
If your skimmer weir (the flapper gate) has come out or broken, replace it with new. The weir creates a small waterfall into the basket which speeds up water flow, drawing more debris in. The weir also helps to keep debris in the skimmer neck when the pump shuts off.
Above-Ground Swimming Pools: Now May Be the Best Time to Buy
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While late fall/ early winter is traditionally the best time of the year to score a great deal on an above-ground swimming pool, the current economy changes all the rules. Whether you get an above-ground pool after Labor Day or any other time of the year, you still have the potential of saving hundreds of Read More
Bullfrog Spa introduces the SportX 151R Hot Tub, which came from The SportX Series of portable hot tubs. Now, clients can have premium hydrotherapy from their very own Bullfrog Spa without blowing their budget. The SportX series of hot tubs improves health and wellness by enhancing customer’s active lifestyle. This is achieved because the hot Read More
The SmartKleen, with its high performance/low energy engineering, uses very little power and costs just pennies to operate! It helps the environment even more by reducing pool chemical consumption and increases water conservation by reducing the need to backwash your pool filter.
In mild climates during the offseason, your pool professional should maintain pool and spa operations at normal levels. This includes maintaining water levels, sanitizing regularly and retaining proper pH, total alkalinity and calcium hardness levels. Circulating unheated water through the system will help keep the equipment reasonably free of problems, even during occasional freezing situations. Read More
Learn to Swim
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Nearly 10 people drown in the U.S. each day — 70 percent of them are adults. Of the children who drown, 70 percent of them have an adult nearby. The common denominator here is the swimming proficiency and water safety knowledge of the adult. One hundred percent of the behavior change needed is on the Read More
Health water chemistry in your above ground pool.
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Almost half of the pools tested through the summer 2011 Healthy Pools campaign showed improper water chemistry. Approximately 1,500 pools were tested and results showed that 47 percent of pools had pH outside the recommended range of 7.2-7.8 and 54 percent had free chlorine values outside the recommended range of 1-3 parts per million. The Read More