Swimming is a great way to blow off steam on a hot day. But maintaining your swimming pool is not as simple as it sounds. You need special supplies and equipment for the proper maintenance and cleaning of your swimming pool. Here is a list of the best swimming pool...
Whether you’re a new pool owner or have owned a pool for several years, you know that it takes a lot of work. Sure, the payoff is having a clean pool to swim in and use for entertaining, but it can take a lot of time and effort to get there. That’s why many people...
When you own a pool, several care issues can come up over the time that you own your pool. One of those is pool resurfacing. If you want to give your pool a new look, you may want or need to consider resurfacing. Let’s take a look at what pool resurfacing is and why...
If you have an outdoor pool in your house and you want to make the most of your poolside space, you can add a great landscape and grow wonderful plants in that area. Your poolside area can serve as a great lounging spot in the summer. Careful landscaping can also help...
When you own a pool, you have a lot to consider. Keeping it clean, making sure the chemicals are balanced and making sure that all the pool parts are working properly can become a full-time job. You have enough to worry about with everything else going on that taking...
If you have decided to go green and cut down on your energy use, you must be looking for ways to make your house energy efficient. There are many ways to make your house and pool eco-friendly. From the indoors to your backyard pool, everything can be made to function...
When it comes to pool pump maintenance, it may not be quite as difficult as you think. However, it is important that you are sure you can do the tasks before you try. If you go into maintain your pool pump and do it wrong, you may have to replace or repair it later....
When you own a pool there are many things that you need to pay attention to in order to keep your pool clean and running smoothly. If you ignore them or try to take the easy way out, you’re going to end up paying more for repairs. If you’re not sure what belongs on...
Have you ever really sat and wondered how a pool works? The basic idea of a pool is really simple. You have a big basin of some sort, and fill it with water. Now, how do you keep that water clean and make that basin safe to use day in and day out? That is a bit more...
What maintenance is needed with pool pumps? When you own a pool, there is more to worry about than just clean water and adding the right chemicals. The inner workings of the pool also need to be a priority in order to achieve the ultimate performance. If the other...
Although pools are a great escape from our everyday lives, they are also a huge responsibility. Cleaning and maintaining them is certainly not as easy as jumping into them on a sunny day! It involves skimming and brushing the surface to remove debris, maintaining its...
Many people go through the debate of chlorine vs saltwater pool, and which one is best for them. Living in Texas, you have several months out of each year when the weather is ideal for taking a nice dip in a pool. If you are considering installing a pool, one issue...