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Duck Push If you have a swimming pool and lots of people together, throw in a couple of rubber ducks, and you can play Duck Push. Here’s how it works: Put 3-4 players at one end of the pool and give them one rubber duck apiece. When you say go, they must use their nose Read More
The chemical balance in your spa is just as important as that of your pool. Depending on how frequently you use your spa, you may need to check the chemistry a few times a week to maintain the proper pH and chlorine levels. A good rule of thumb is to check it before and after Read More
Obviously the pool is a natural for parties for kids or family parties including lots of kids. Any time you are mixing kids with water, some special considerations are vital. Whenever children are in or around the pool, have very firm rules for safety. And enforce them unequivocally. •Just as you do not allow kids Read More
In both Eastern and Western medicine, doctors, trainers, and physical therapists routinely prescribe hydrotherapy to alleviate the symptoms of muscle strains and other injuries; accelerate the healing process; and relieve pain caused by some types of arthritis. The flow of warm water loosens muscle tension, relieves pressure on surrounding nerves, joints and blood vessels, and Read More
Synergy® by OMNI® is a unique technology for use in any type of pool using automatic or floating feeders. Synergy makes pool care simple by reducing the number of products needed to maintain your pool and requiring less time for regular maintenance. At the Above Ground Pool & Spa Company we have over 14 years Read More
Physical benefits of Aquacise in your above ground pool.
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You can exercise every muscle and joint in the body at the same time Water provides 12 times the resistance of air Water aerobics burns calories and improves oxygen intake Improves balance and coordination Tones every part of your body Provides a great cardiovascular workout Easy on your joints– the perfect exercise for anyone with Read More
Spas Add Ahhhh and So Much More Spas add another dimension to your back yard experience — another level of excitement, entertainment and enjoyment. They’re available in a variety of sizes and styles, and can be built as an addition to your patio design, or independently as a relaxing destination. The therapeutic benefits of spas Read More
Why are we not advocating for adults (entire families) to learn how to swim? Why are swimming lessons positioned so strongly as only being for children? Being safe in the water is only part swimming skill and mostly sound decision-making. According to the CDC, 35 to 50 percent of U.S. adults can’t swim (over 60 Read More
We are currently testing the new Waterco MultiCyclone Plus on a display pool. This new dual stage filter generates a strong centrifugal effect spinning approx 80% of incoming dirt load into a sediment chamber. This “bad boy” magnifies the cartridge capacity by up to 5 times! Ultra compact and hydraulically efficient, we have great hopes Read More
Periodic backwashing will remove most dirt from a clean filter; however, over a period of time, grease, oils and scale can attack and build up on the elements. When this occurs, you should clean or replace your filter depending on the type of filter. NOTE: Check the filter if water is murky or water quality Read More