I love having a pool in my back yard, but it does require a lot of work during the summer. I have spent a lot of time trying to find ways to reduce the amount of time that goes into taking care of my pool so that I can spend more time enjoying it. During my search, I have learned quite a few short cuts that have reduced the time that it takes me to keep the pool clean and healthy to use. My blog will provide you with all of the tips that will help you decrease the maintenance time for your pool.
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Maintaining A Healthy pH Balance: What You Need To Do
28 December 2018
The water in your swimming pool needs to be maintained in order to ensure it is healthy enough for you and your family to swim in. If your water isn't properly balanced, it could harm your skin or even make you sick. To maintain a healthy pH balance there are things you need to do. Read on for tips to maintain the pH in your pool. Test Your Water Don't simply add chemicals to your pool water and think it's going to clean your water.
Going With An Above-Ground Pool? How To Add Style And Security To The Area
11 July 2018
If you've decided to go with an above-ground pool, but you're worried about the way it will look, don't be. There are many ways to take your above-ground pool from ordinary to extraordinary in just a few steps. Adding your own unique flair to an above-ground pool just takes a little planning and creativity. Here are just a few things you can do to increase the beauty and usability of above ground swimming pools.
Care For A Pool Pump With Routine Maintenance
23 May 2018
A pool pump is the central system of a pool; it is responsible for circulating water through the plumbing system by pushing water through the filter and back through the main valve. If your pool is relatively new, you should learn the basics associated with caring for the pool so that the pump continues to operate efficiently. Use The Recommended Chemicals And Skim The Water Your pool's filter system is likely along one of the interior walls of your pool.
Safety Features To Consider For Your Custom Swimming Pool
27 December 2017
As you plan the addition of a custom swimming pool for your backyard, you may want to consider adding a few safety features. Even if you don't have children of your own, adding these features can help you rest easy knowing that children and adults alike can enjoy the use of your pool. Here are a few options to consider as you work with your pool builder to create an outdoor oasis in your yard.
Should You Use Propane Or Natural Gas For Your Outdoor Kitchen?
9 November 2017
When considering an outdoor kitchen installation, you'll have to put thought into how you want to fuel your outdoor grill or other appliances. Typically, the choices tend to come down to using propane or natural gas. However, these two types of fuel come with different considerations, such as: Consider the Path of Least Resistance You don't want your outdoor kitchen to represent an inconvenience. You want a setup that's easy and convenient to operate.