Pools / Hot Tubs / Saunas
Five Steps to Successful Pool Refurbishment
by Guest Post on Jul 23, 2010
Pool refurbishment is essential to prolong the life of a pool, to keep it looking good and for health and safety purposes. All indoor and outdoor pools eventually need updating and renovating to return them to their former glory. Continue reading →
Swimming Pools: Buying a Swimming Pool
by Guest Post on Aug 3, 2010
Buying a swimming pool can be quite a difficult decision indeed, especially when you are trying to decide between an in ground pool or an above ground pool. Each one has something to offer you and your family, although there are also differences. Continue reading →
Residual Chlorine Analyzer Applications for Pools
by Guest Post on Jun 6, 2011
The chlorine sensor used by the Residual Total Chlorine Monitors and the Residual Free Chlorine Monitors is both largely pH independent meaning that both chlorine analyzers are bufferless. They both utilize amperometric chlorine sensors and show remarkable sensitivity and stability. Continue reading →
How to Clean and Replace the Hot Tub Filters Easily?
by Guest Post on Jan 15, 2013
Hot tubs are luxurious and soothing as it provides perfect relaxation and stress relief after a long and tiring day. However, your spa needs to be cleaned regularly and maintained accordingly so that it functions smoothly for a long period of time. Continue reading →
Choosing a New Above-Ground Swimming Pool Pump
by Guest on Mar 21, 2013
If you are planning on setting up an above ground swimming pool this summer, you have definitely made a great choice. Above ground pools provide ample swimming space, are aesthetically pleasing, and are an affordable alternative to an in-ground swimming pool. Continue reading →
Safety Fence for Pool: What Every Home Owner Needs to Know
by Guest on Mar 26, 2013
Whether your home is graced by an in-ground or above ground swimming pool, your need for a safety fence for the pool is the same. Safety fences provide greater protection from accidental access to your pool by animals or humans and can potentially save lives. Let's look as three of the most popular, affordable options: Continue reading →
How to Shock Your Swimming Pool
by Boris Dzhingarov on Oct 27, 2013
No, shocking your pool doesn’t involve some form of treatment with electricity. Pool shock is known as super chlorinating, and it’s a way to keep the water clean and safe. So what is involved, and how does the pool owner effectively use a shock treatment? According to Wikihow.com, the basic process involves adding three to five times the normal amount of chlorine or chemical sanitizer to the pool water. Continue reading →
Tips and Tricks for Your Pool Filter
by Guest Post on Nov 5, 2013
Your pool filter is capable of keeping your pool clean and healthy. The quality of the water inside your pool is important and you need to do all you can to keep it as good as it gets. Your pool filter is going to be responsible for killing bacteria and keeping a lot of the gross things out of your pool. Continue reading →
Expert Views About Portable Hot Tubs
by Master Spas of Northern WI on Nov 13, 2013
Today, hot tubs are not only meant for people who belong to the higher section of the society. They have become quite affordable and are an integral part of every household. A hot tub is a great addition to your home if you are willing to lead a healthy living style. Continue reading →
Swimming Brings Families Together
by Guest on Jan 22, 2014
Families that want to dedicate time and energy to a new activity have many choices. While running, hiking and bowling may be a few options worth considering, another option provides many benefits: swimming. Families can bond together over swimming. There are also a variety of factors that should make swimming a top priority. Continue reading →
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