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SCHERTZ AND CIBOLO have adopted an Above Ground Pool Code
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THE INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE APPENDIX G CODE REQUIREMENTS for all swimming pools over 24″ deep: SELF-CLOSING AND SELF-LATCHING GATES (for backyard fence) REAR DOOR ALARMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH UL 2017 (back door of house) POOL LADDER STEPS SHALL BE SECURED, LOCKED, OR REMOVED. POOL SITE FINAL INSPECTION REQUIRED! HOMEOWNER MUST BE AVAILABLE TO DEMONSTRATE TO INSPECTOR The Read More
Pick your favorite Bullfrog JetPaks. Whether it’s a unique massage that you prefer, a soothing aroma therapy tab, or the sounds of a gentle water feature, JetPaks make your quality time better. Only JetPaks allow you to completely personalize your relaxation. Place your favorite JetPaks in your favorite seats to maximize the quality of your Read More
Because JetPak Technology is more efficient and the plumbing stays immersed in the spa water a Bullfrog Spa loses far less heat to the outside. According to data compiled by the California Energy Commission, Bullfrog Spas are the most energy efficient spas being made today. Even so, there are some things you can do to Read More
A) It is a good idea to completely drain and refill your spa every 8 weeks. If you do not use the spa as often, you can generally go 12 weeks between water changes. Making sure that your spa has fresh water will also guard against the possibility of the heater coil corroding prematurely. For Read More
There’s good reason why walking is one of the most recommended forms of exercise. It’s an easy, safe and effective way to increase aerobic fitness, endurance and muscle strength, one that requires no equipment and can be done almost anywhere … including the backyard above ground pool. In fact, walking in the water may be Read More
Spas are equipped with drains and pumps that can create a powerful suction. And though today’s spas are designed to minimize the risk, it is possible for hair to become tangled in the drain — keeping your head under water. To ensure your safety in the spa, keep you head above water and wear long Read More
You may fondly remember your first dip in a hot tub. If it occurred more than a decade or two ago, those good memories were likely made in a classic round cedar hot tub or redwood hot tub. Our newest spa model, the SportX 151R, brings all of the fun of the round spa back, Read More
Sparkling Water Doesn’t Happen By Itself Pool maintenance doesn’t have to be a chore — but it DOES have to be done. Regular care keeps the water clean and balanced, and your equipment functioning properly. With today’s technology, pool maintenance is easier than ever, and should take about 10 minutes a week. Come by the Read More
•An hour of vigorous swimming will burn up to 650 calories. It burns off more calories than walking or biking. •Swimming strengthens the heart and lungs. •Swimming works out all of the body’s major muscles. •Swimming helps reduce stress. •Water’s buoyancy make swimming the ideal exercise for physical therapy and rehabilitation or for anyone seeking Read More
Exercising in the water can help a wide range of people. Conditioned athletes wade in to build endurance and strength. People with arthritis and back pain find it an ideal place to stretch and obtain an aerobic workout. “Your backyard above ground swimming pool is your home fitness center,” says John R. Spannuth, president and Read More