Swimming has long been an efficient method of exercise and recently was dubbed safe for pregnant women too. The additional weight gained during pregnancy can make it challenging to find ways to stay in shape and many exercises can be risky for the baby. The buoyancy of the water helps support the extra weight so [...]
Vacuuming your swimming pool is one of the best ways to keep your pool clean and free of debris. It takes a little work but the benefits are worth the effort: You’ll spend less time clearing out algae, your pool water will stay nicely balanced, and your chemicals will work more efficiently. And your pool [...]
Swimming Pools have been around for a very long time. A pool is not only great for exercise or family fun but it tends to add a certain kind of beauty that is very peculiar. They can be more modern, small-sized or enormous, for basic purposes such as swimming and playing or a more [...]
Swimming is one of the most popular pastimes, especially in the summer heat. Swimming can be fun but it can also be very dangerous which is why pool safety is a top priority for all pool owners. Accidental drowning happens too often and can easily be prevented. When it comes to drowning there are two [...]
On January 1, 1998, the Health and Safety Code made it compulsory for a swimming pool to be surrounded by at least one or more safety barriers. Reasons being, the fence ensures the safety of the neighboring children. Pool owners are advised to ensure that the pool fence gates and ladders have latches that small [...]
Creating a swimming pool in your yard is one of the fanciest things you can do, but don’t you forget that such a luxury comes with many responsibilities which you should gladly accept to make your pool safe. Whether you have chosen to build an in-ground or above-ground swimming pool, safety is still a major [...]
During hot days, the water temperature present in swimming pools tends to feel nothing less than ideal, but it is common for the temperature to drop significantly during the night. This prompts for a heating solution to be implemented on the swimming pool in order for you to feel comfortable in it, no matter the [...]
In this day and age, in order to avoid fines and other legal actions from taking place, there are specific requirements that need to be met for an in-ground pool to get an ‘okay’ in every aspect from the county you reside in. Due to numerous swimming-pool-related incidents, having a fence around the in-ground pool [...]
If you love the idea of swimming in a setting that perfectly mimics the look and feel of a natural pond, you may want to look into adding a swimming pond to your property. These unique ponds provide the closest experience possible to swimming in a real pond. However, they are quite complicated to construct [...]
Getting enjoyment out of your pool involves more than just diving in. Owning a pool is a big responsibility and requires attention. To get the best from your pool you need to maintain it all year round. Neglecting pool care will leave you with a pool you cannot swim in which is a waste of [...]
