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		<title>Swimming Pool Installers, Builders And Dealers In Essex And Suffolk</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Swimming Pool Installers in Essex and Suffolk<br />
Almatron Pools, an established swimming pool installer, dealer and builder in the Essex and Suffolk areas. We hope you find the information of interest in helping choose the right swimming pool for your enjoyment. Over the past decade Almatron has established itself as a quality swimming pool installer.</p>
<p>Indoor Pools and Pool Buildings<br />
The main difference between indoor and outdoor swimming pools is the air management system, which is key to any indoor pool to create an environment that makes you feel comfortable and protect the topography of the building. Adding a swimming pool to your property will take around 6 weeks for an outside pool, going up to 6 months for a complete pool project.</p>
<p>Indoor Exercise and Hydrotherapy Pools<br />
Swimming is one of the best forms of exercise available, both for fat burning and overall fitness. If you are limited on space you may wish to install a smaller exercise or hydrotherapy pool and add a counter current unit to it. The counter current allows you to swim on the spot against a jet of water. You can alter the direction and force of the water jet to suit your swimming strength. Counter current units can be installed into any size pool for that matter either during the initial installation or they can be added later as an over the side unit. We have a complete range of countercurrent units designed especially for this purpose.</p>
<p>Pool Buildings and Enclosures<br />
Retractable pool buildings or enclosures are the solution to the weather in the unpredictable UK weather. They allow you to swim in the open air when the weather allows, but then when it is not you can still use your swimming pool by closing the glass sections to create your indoor pool again.<br />
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Swimming Pool Safety Covers<br />
To give you <b>peace of mind</b>, the cover acts as a “horizontal fence” for your pool <b>preventing access by children, pets and wildlife.</b><br />
<b>One cover for all seasons</b>&#8230;.. Winter and Summer. <b>Saves energy and adds heat.</b>Acting as a giant solar collector the cover dramatically reduces heating costs and extends your swimming season. <b>Saves water and chemicals</b> By reducing evaporation the cover cuts water loss and reduces the use of chemicals <b>Saves cleaning.</b> Keep dirt, leaves and debris out by simply keeping the pool covered. <b>Full key switch security.</b> <b>Covers both outdoor and indoor pools</b> <b>Controls humidity</b> in indoor pools by totally sealing the pool.<br />
Some of the many advantages of the pool safety cover are:<br />
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		<title>Advantages of In ground Pools</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Admittedly, in ground pools can add more to your home’s value in terms of style than an inflatable above-ground swimming pool kit can, as these in ground pools are often integrated in a home’s landscaping and included in a property’s overall design plan. <a href="http://1800poolsblog.com/advantages-of-an-in-ground-pools/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Admittedly, <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pools</a> can add more to your home’s value in terms of style than an inflatable above-ground swimming pool kit can, as these <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pools</a> are often integrated in a home’s landscaping and included in a property’s overall design plan. </p>
<p>Moreover, <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pools</a> are fully customizable in terms of shape, size, depth, material, and tile color, among others. A homeowner is limited only by his or her imagination as far as the look of  <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pools</a> is concerned. </p>
<p>What keep people from choosing <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pools</a> is the cost of getting one installed and the length of time and inconvenience it will take to complete the installation. Just think of having to move everything out of your backyard, having to cut quite a few trees or displace some plants, then the massive digging it is likely to involve depending on the depth you would like your pool to have and plus the masonry and plumbing work which goes with the installation of typical <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pools</a>.    </p>
<p>True <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pools</a> do provide years of unquantifiable fun for families and people of all ages, so it might be worth the trouble and the investment in time and dollars. What’s more, if you love to entertain, the vicinity of <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pools</a> can be a wonderful venue of many parties and get-togethers. Add a few more accessories like lounge chairs, water features and creative lighting and you can do away with your spa or health club membership. </p>
<p>But, there has got to be a way to lessen the inconvenience as well as the cost of having <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pools</a>, right?  </p>
<p>Well, count your lucky stars, because today’s “version” of in ground pool kits now allow homeowners to save thousands of dollars with a new “install-it-yourself” feature.</p>
<p>What’s more, in ground pool kits now come in a wide variety of shapes, depth, size and design to serve whatever purpose you want your <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pools</a> to have, be it decorative, for training, therapy or relaxation. Best of all, you can now install these in ground pool kits indoors so you can enjoy pool fun all-year-long… with the right kind of heater, filtration and cleaning system of course.</p>
<p>Compared to a portable, often above-ground swimming pool, <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pools</a> require a larger investment and sterner commitment to having one installed because of the permanence that goes with the structure. </p>
<p>If you do not want a conventional concrete or tiled in ground pool and you think you have what it takes to be your family’s own Handy Daddy (or Mommy), get a kit that has everything you need in it. </p>
<p>First, determine the size, shape and depth that you want your in ground pool kit to have. Standard pool shapes include round, oval, rectangular, figure 8, Kidney bean or octagon.  Size can be a basic 12’ x 24’ to 38’ x 49’ or maybe even larger, depending on which pool supplies store you inquire with. As for depth, your purpose and future plan will generally clue you in on how deep your pool should be. If diving is included in your swimming agenda, then you will definitely need a deeper pool. </p>
<p>Whatever you decide on make sure the in ground pool kit you will get comes complete with detailed installation instructions, digging specifications, warranty information and even a pool maintenance guide. </p>
<p>Of course, the kit should have pool walls, stake rods, a pool liner, and all the necessary hardware and accessories.  </p>
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		<title>Inground Pool Steps for Your Pool</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a wide variety of designs, shapes, sizes and styles for inground pool steps available in the market today. Homeowners just need to consider certain facts to help them decide which of these would best suit their needs. <a href="http://1800poolsblog.com/inground-pool-steps-for-your-pool/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>An inground swimming pool is a great add-on to any home. It provides an excellent form of entertainment for family and friends. It can also be used for fitness activities too. On top of the immediate benefits of owning an inground swimming pool at home, there are long term benefits as well. </p>
<p>It further adds value to your property. In order to protect this investment, homeowners need to take the necessary steps for proper care and maintenance of their inground swimming pools.</p>
<p>For example, <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/NE102_Oasis_In_Ground_Drop_In_Pool_Step.html"rel="nofollow" >inground pool steps</a> provide a safe and secure access to users when climbing up or down swimming pools. Swimmers who wish to take a short rest in between laps can also use <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/NE102_Oasis_In_Ground_Drop_In_Pool_Step.html"rel="nofollow" >inground pool steps</a> as rest area. </p>
<p>There is a wide variety of designs, shapes, sizes and styles for <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/NE102_Oasis_In_Ground_Drop_In_Pool_Step.html"rel="nofollow" >inground pool steps</a> available in the market today. Homeowners just need to consider certain facts to help them decide which of these would best suit their needs.</p>
<p>To the average homeowner, the first criterion for selection is the cost. The cost varies and it is typically commensurate with the quality of products you are buying. Cheaper items can mean less durable materials were used. Understandably, the more expensive items are likely to be the sturdier ones.  </p>
<p>When buying your <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/NE102_Oasis_In_Ground_Drop_In_Pool_Step.html"rel="nofollow" >inground pool steps</a>, make sure that they fit and match with the pool’s shape. The size must be proportional to the swimming pool size. Size limitations somehow limit your choices, making the selection process easier. </p>
<p>The location must also be set in such a way that these are not near any diving platform or board to avoid accidents. Load capacity should also be an important consideration when shopping for <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/NE102_Oasis_In_Ground_Drop_In_Pool_Step.html"rel="nofollow" >inground pool steps</a>. </p>
<p>Consulting with the local pool dealer or a licensed pool professional is recommended. They can provide information to help you make an intelligent decision on which model to buy. In some cases, you may need to have your <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/NE102_Oasis_In_Ground_Drop_In_Pool_Step.html"rel="nofollow" >inground pool steps</a> custom-built to your specifications when there is no suitable model available. </p>
<p>A must-have in <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/NE102_Oasis_In_Ground_Drop_In_Pool_Step.html"rel="nofollow" >inground pool steps</a> would be the hand rails or grab bars. These ensure safety and stability of swimmers when they access pools. Children and the elderly would benefit most out of hand rails as these prevent injuries from accidents. Hand rails are usually anchored to the side of the <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/NE102_Oasis_In_Ground_Drop_In_Pool_Step.html"rel="nofollow" >inground pool steps</a> but these can also be installed right at the center is the steps are wide enough.</p>
<p>Safety should always be the primary concern for the pool owner. You may be able to save on lower cost but the risks can be higher. </p>
<p>Investing in more expensive <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/NE102_Oasis_In_Ground_Drop_In_Pool_Step.html"rel="nofollow" >inground pool steps</a> can give you more durable and sturdier materials. It can also assure homeowners that family and friends are safe from accidents related to climbing up or down the swimming pool. Stringer materials equate to better load capacity. </p>
<p>Aside from the quality of materials, proper installation is also important. The primary purpose of <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/NE102_Oasis_In_Ground_Drop_In_Pool_Step.html"rel="nofollow" >inground pool steps</a> is to ensure safety to all users. Therefore the materials and installation should also be safe to begin with.</p>
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		<title>Investing in an In Ground Pool</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most homeowners see value investing in an in ground pool despite the installation, operation and maintenance costs involved. It offers fun and relaxation especially during the warm season. Family and friends will surely love to dive into a pool during summer. An in ground pool can also be used for fitness activities.  <a href="http://1800poolsblog.com/investing-in-an-in-ground-pool/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Most homeowners see value investing in an <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pool</a> despite the installation, operation and maintenance costs involved. It offers fun and relaxation especially during the warm season. Family and friends will surely love to dive into a pool during summer. </p>
<p>An <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pool</a> can also be used for fitness activities. It can also enhance the value and overall look of your home. In case you would need to sell your property, it would surely be more attractive to potential buyers because of the added pool feature and aesthetic effect. </p>
<p>Nowadays an <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pool</a> is no longer limited to rectangular shapes. There are different shapes, depths and sizes that can give your home a distinct look. </p>
<p>Different factors come into play when deciding on building your own <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pool</a> and these can create an impact of your total cost, from design and installation to operation and maintenance. This is why planning is key to making all the right decisions in building your own <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pool</a>. It can be quite an investment of time, material and financial resources but it should be rewarding enough that it gives back value to the pool owner.</p>
<p>There are four general classifications of an <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pool</a> that can suit different needs. These are categorized according to materials used for each type namely concrete, fiberglass, aluminum and vinyl. Let us try to get a better understanding of these types of pools.</p>
<p>Concrete can be shaped in any way a pool owners wants it to be. Since these are typically custom built, cost can be higher than other types. However, homeowners who prefer unique styles that match or enhance their property prefer this option. The versatility and flexibility of concrete makes it a popular option for creative high-end designers and pool owners. Concrete is the choice for those who prefer permanent fixtures.</p>
<p>Fiberglass pools are usually molded into particular shapes that can limit versatility and flexibility of designs. However, its popularity in recent years has driven manufacturers to offer a variety of shapes and sizes. Additional accessories and features may also be added to customize according to preference of the pool owner. Fiberglass is made of smooth reinforced plastic which makes it easy to clean and maintain. </p>
<p>Since fiberglass is made of non-porous material, there is no need to install or apply waterproofing on pool walls and floors. A fiberglass in ground pool can last up 20 years. It can probably last more depending on usage and care.</p>
<p>Aluminum <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pool</a> kits, on the other hand, offer corrosion resistance and ease of installation. </p>
<p>Lastly, probably the most affordable option for an <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pool</a> is made of vinyl-lined materials. There are standard kits and in some cases customized vinyl-lined pools available in the market today. Designs, shapes, sizes and colors vary that potential pool owners will find one that matches with their preferences. </p>
<p>Just like fiberglass, vinyl is easy to clean because of its smooth surface. A vinyl-lined <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pool</a> can last up to 15 years and is relatively inexpensive to replace. </p>
<p>There are just so many options for the potential owner to choose from. A reputable pool professional can offer more sound advice in choosing the right <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >in ground pool</a> for you. </p>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pool water temperature is kept warm enough for comfort using inground pool heaters resulting to extended days of fun, enjoyment and even fitness almost the entire year. All three types of inground pool heaters can give your family and friends more swimming time beginning in the later weeks of spring lasting through the first few weeks of fall. <a href="http://1800poolsblog.com/types-of-inground-pool-heater/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Summer in most cases would equate to swimming season. For others, swimming season can last beyond summer time with <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_Swimming_Pool_Heaters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool heaters</a>. This means that you get more swimming time with friends and family even in springtime and fall. </p>
<p>Pool water temperature is kept warm enough for comfort using <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_Swimming_Pool_Heaters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool heaters</a> resulting to extended days of fun, enjoyment and even fitness almost the entire year. </p>
<p>All three types of <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_Swimming_Pool_Heaters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool heaters</a> can give your family and friends more swimming time beginning in the later weeks of spring lasting through the first few weeks of fall. Gas-fired heaters, heat pumps and solar <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_Swimming_Pool_Heaters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool heaters</a> have distinct advantages and disadvantages. Depending on your preferences, usage and pool size, you will be able to determine which of these <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_Swimming_Pool_Heaters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool heaters</a> will suit you best.</p>
<p>Gas <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_Swimming_Pool_Heaters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool heaters</a> are fuelled by either natural gas or propane. This type of heating system can raise and keep water temperature regardless of the ambient temperature. These are also quick-heating systems able to raise water temperature by three degrees Fahrenheit in an hour. </p>
<p>These are also relatively cheaper than electric heat pumps and solar heaters. However, one disadvantage with gas <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_Swimming_Pool_Heaters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool heaters</a> is the cost of operation and maintenance. There are so many parts involved in this type of heating equipment that can cost pool owners in maintenance and replacement of parts. </p>
<p>For vacation houses, this should be ideal since pool usage is less frequent and water heating is quick. Pools that require a short time to heat water with less frequency would be the best application of gas <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_Swimming_Pool_Heaters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool heaters</a>. With proper care, gas-fired heating equipment can last five years.</p>
<p>Heat pumps are expensive but can cost less in the long run. Operation and maintenance cost are lower because of less moving parts. A heat pump is just like a household air-conditioning or refrigeration system operating in reverse. The entire vapor compression cycle transfers heat from the surrounding air to pool water. Since the whole system operates on electricity, water can be heated as long as the surrounding air temperature is over forty five degrees Fahrenheit. This means that even on a cloudy day, you can still enjoy warm water in your pool. You also get more mileage with heat pumps despite the higher initial cost. These units can actually last ten years with proper maintenance.</p>
<p>The third type of <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_Swimming_Pool_Heaters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool heaters</a> is powered by solar energy. Solar <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_Swimming_Pool_Heaters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool heaters</a> are probably the most expensive units but will give back savings in the long run. </p>
<p>Operating cost is minimal since heat comes from solar energy collected by solar panels. This is also considered the most energy efficient and environment friendly heating system. Energy used is renewable and operation does not emit harmful elements to the environment. Solar heaters can last twenty years giving more value to your investment. </p>
<p>However, in regions with limited sunlight, solar-powered <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_Swimming_Pool_Heaters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool heaters</a> will not be ideal. </p>
<p>Whichever type you choose, <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_Swimming_Pool_Heaters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool heaters</a> are always a good investment.</p>
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		<title>Different Types of Inground Pool Filters</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:17:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inground pool filters vary with the media used to clean pool water. Although classified into three different types, inground pool filters serve the same purpose and go through the same filtration cycle. As the pump pushes water out of the pool into the filter, it catches dirt and debris. Clean water returns to the pool after passing through the filter. <a href="http://1800poolsblog.com/different-types-of-inground-pool-filters/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Keeping an inground swimming pool clean and in good condition can be taxing for some. Although it takes some time and material investment, it sure is worth all the trouble when you think about how much fun swimming pool season can be with family and friends. Pool heaters will keep your pool water at comfortable temperature levels. Chemicals will do the job of sanitizing pool water from harmful bacteria and viruses. <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_DE_Filters.html" rel="nofollow" >Inground pool filters</a> and pumps will ensure that your pool is free from dirt and debris.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_DE_Filters.html" rel="nofollow" >Inground pool filters</a> vary with the media used to clean pool water. Although classified into three different types, <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_DE_Filters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool filters</a> serve the same purpose and go through the same filtration cycle. As the pump pushes water out of the pool into the filter, it catches dirt and debris. Clean water returns to the pool after passing through the filter.</p>
<p>Sand filters use sand beddings to filter particles. A pump pushes water down a bed of sand that catches dirt and debris. Pool water that exits this sand filter is returned to the pool and the cycle repeats until it is time to perform maintenance work. Eventually the sand filter is clogged, dropping the rate of water flow through the sand bed. To clean this type of filter, the filtration process is simply reversed. This process of cleaning sand <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_DE_Filters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool filters</a> is called backwashing. </p>
<p>This is done every few weeks until such time when the sand filter really needs to be replaced. Sand particles in this type of filter will lose filtering properties due to erosion brought about by continuous water flow. Replacement sand filters are relatively inexpensive. In terms of particle size, sand filters would be the least effective among the three types of <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_DE_Filters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool filters</a>.</p>
<p>Cartridge filters are popular among <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_DE_Filters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool filters</a> because of the low maintenance requirements. These are also considered economical for the long term since cleaning and replacing these cartridges can be simple and easy. Unlike sand filters, you can still use your swimming pool while cleaning filters by simply taking them out for washing and installing backup cartridges. Cartridge <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_DE_Filters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool filters</a> can cover areas than others making your maintenance requirements less frequent. Good quality cartridge filters can last years because of less touches needed to clean them. Typically, these filters only need one or two cleanings in a season. Cleaning is done by simply using a garden hose to wash particles off the filters.</p>
<p>The third type of <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_DE_Filters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool filters</a> use diatomaceous earth (DE). These are fossilized powder that coat filters. Among the three types, diatomaceous earth (DE) filters can catch the smallest particles. Once the DE filter indicates signs of flow rate loss, it is backwashed just like a sand filter for cleaning. Additionally, this filter can be recharged with DE powder to enhance its filtering capability. </p>
<p>All three <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/Inground_DE_Filters.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool filters </a>work. Certain considerations such as cost, ease of maintenance, coverage and particle size can lead you to decide which of these inground pool filters suit you best.</p>
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		<title>How to Clean The Pool Liner Of Your In Ground Pool</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/BP192334_1800Pools_Inground_Pool_Liners_25_Year_Warranty.html" rel="nofollow" >pool liner</a> is used so that the swimming pool’s interior surface can be protected from both man-made and environmental hazards. For this reason, they tend to get stained from the buildup of grime or any other residue they are exposed to. This is why they need to be cleaned so that the look and condition of your swimming pool is maintained.</p>
<p>While there are a lot of people who disregard the fact that the <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/BP192334_1800Pools_Inground_Pool_Liners_25_Year_Warranty.html" rel="nofollow" >pool liner</a> should be cleaned, it should not be taken for granted. This is because the swimming <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/BP192334_1800Pools_Inground_Pool_Liners_25_Year_Warranty.html" rel="nofollow" >pool liner</a> is considered as among the most significant pool parts. Without the liner, the pool cannot be used and will only be useless. At the same time, if there is something wrong with the liner, it should also be replaced as soon as possible.</p>
<p>If you have never replaced your swimming <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/BP192334_1800Pools_Inground_Pool_Liners_25_Year_Warranty.html" rel="nofollow" >pool liner</a> before, then you are not yet aware how much these can cost. In order to avoid the high expense of replacing your <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/BP192334_1800Pools_Inground_Pool_Liners_25_Year_Warranty.html" rel="nofollow" >pool liner</a>, it is important that you take good care of it.</p>
<p>Here are the steps involved in cleaning your <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/BP192334_1800Pools_Inground_Pool_Liners_25_Year_Warranty.html" rel="nofollow" >pool liner</a>:</p>
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<li><strong>Drain the Pool      Water</strong>- Before you start with cleaning up the liner, it is important that      the pool should be drained first. This will allow you to thoroughly clean      the whole liner without missing any part.</li>
<li><strong>Remove the <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/BP192334_1800Pools_Inground_Pool_Liners_25_Year_Warranty.html" rel="nofollow" >Pool Liner</a></strong>- Once the pool has been completely drained, the liner of      your in ground pool should be removed. You can do this by following the      instructions in your swimming pool manual which has been supplied to you      by the manufacturer. Remember though that the liner clips need to be kept      in a bag or basket since they will be needed when you are putting back the      liner.</li>
<li><strong>Scrub the <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/BP192334_1800Pools_Inground_Pool_Liners_25_Year_Warranty.html" rel="nofollow" >Pool Liner</a></strong>- Make use of a soft scrubbing scrub and a mild cleanser      so that you can clean the <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/BP192334_1800Pools_Inground_Pool_Liners_25_Year_Warranty.html" rel="nofollow" >pool      liner</a>. Do this in small portions while you rinse away the      cleanser with water through a garden hose. Avoid rough scrubbing as it can      tear the liner. Rinse the entire <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/BP192334_1800Pools_Inground_Pool_Liners_25_Year_Warranty.html" rel="nofollow" >pool      liner</a> again after you have scrubbed it.</li>
<li><strong>Dry the <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/BP192334_1800Pools_Inground_Pool_Liners_25_Year_Warranty.html" rel="nofollow" >Pool Liner</a></strong>- Before installing back the liner onto the pool, it      should be thoroughly dried out. This can be done with the use of paper      towels or a clean rag. You can also make use of a small submersible pump      by attaching it onto the drain hose and putting it in the middle of the      pool.</li>
<li><strong>Refill the Pool- </strong>After you      remove the submersible pump, you can then start refilling your pool with      water. Allow your pool filter to run for two days before you the needed      chemicals onto the pool and before you start swimming again.</li>
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<p>In order to guarantee that the lifespan of your <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/BP192334_1800Pools_Inground_Pool_Liners_25_Year_Warranty.html" rel="nofollow" >pool liner</a> can be used to its full potential, it is important that the pH level of your pool water should only be between 7.4 and 7.6. If the water’s pH level is above the normal, the water of your pool is too acidic. This will eventually eat its way through your <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/BP192334_1800Pools_Inground_Pool_Liners_25_Year_Warranty.html" rel="nofollow" >pool liner</a> and will require you to replace it later on.</p>
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		<title>Things You Need to Know About Diving Boards</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the best things about having your own swimming pool is to have <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >diving boards</a> to accompany it. These boards can add fun and excitement into your swimming pool because people can jump off them and splash into the water. You can now easily buy <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >diving boards</a> in the market. These boards are made with precise construction as well as safety features. Some people call these springboards. Aside from being available in different colors, these boards can also be bought in various lengths and styles.  </p>
<p>If you are thinking of having <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >diving boards</a> installed into your pool, there are a few regulations which you will need to follow. There is a guideline regulated by SPATA for the installation and maintenance of <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >diving boards</a>. This guidelines all offer safety instructions for the security of those who are going to use the board. You have to check with your town or city government on what their regulations are for <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >diving boards</a>. There are some municipalities which have certain regulations and will even need a building permit for your diving board in your neighbourhood. </p>
<p>After you have conformed to the regulations for the construction of <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >diving boards</a>, you will then need to set up safety around your pool. Aside from this, you also need to enforce strict rules for <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >diving boards</a>. These rules can include one person at a time, no running around the pool and to also make sure that nothing is below you before you dive. But apart from rules, it is also important that there should be adult supervision at all times.  </p>
<p><a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >Diving boards</a> also require insurance. This is something homeowners usually don&#8217;t think of when they are planning to install a diving board. But before making a decision, you have to check with an agent. This is because you might need to buy another extra insurance. As the homeowner, it&#8217;s your responsibility to make sure that everyone is protected. By getting insurance for <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >diving boards</a>, you are being a responsible homeowner.  </p>
<p>After you have checked all of these legalities and responsibilities, you will then need to choose the right <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >diving boards</a>. You have to make sure that the board you choose is durable and has been coated with both fibreglass as well as a heavy duty non-slip surface. Typically, <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >diving boards</a> are between 6 to 12 feet long. <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >Diving boards</a> also come in two different types, the spring and simple platforms. These two types are equally safe. However, the decision for choosing the right diving board will depend on your own preference.  </p>
<p>When <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >diving boards</a> have been successfully installed in your swimming pool, the next thing you will have to take notice of is the maintenance of the board. This is typically easy. But you will need to check your board regularly so you can see if there are any cracks. Upon seeing a crack in <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >diving boards</a>, it is important that it be fixed immediately. This is so that you can ensure the safety of the divers. At the same time, you will also need to regularly check the surface of the board for some breakdown of the non-slip surfaces. These damages can all be caused by the sun and also by heavy usage.  </p>
<p><a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_diving_boards_stands.html" rel="nofollow" >Diving boards</a> can be fixed easily. It is only important that you make sure they are safe to be used always. </p>
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		<title>The Inground Pool Accessories You Absolutely Need</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Enjoying a swim in your comfortable home pool is really a great experience, but in order to make it pleasant and safe you will need a number of essential <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_supplies.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool accessories</a>. These also have a number of other important purposes such as providing you with a less expensive and more reliable way of maintaining your pool. Most importantly, the absolutely necessary accessories of this type are neither expensive nor difficult to find.</p>
<p>You definitely need an auto timer for your pool filter. The reality is that the pump does not have to work constantly in order to keep the water clean. This is especially true for all types of home pools that are not used heavily and all the time. In fact, a swimming pool that is averagely used normally requires only around twelve hours of filter operation. This one of the <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_supplies.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool accessories</a> is easy to install and most importantly not difficult to program. You can readily make a great use of a timer since it will allow you to save on energy as well as on the chemical used for the maintenance of the water quality in the pool.</p>
<p>You have to realize how important the durability of the swimming pool liner is. When it is damaged it can provide for accidents with people in the water as well as for the breaking down of parts of the pool operating system. One of the simplest solutions to protect the liner from the harmful effects that the wall might have on it such as corrosion and degradation is to use a wall foam cover. These <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_supplies.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool accessories</a> are not costly at all and can save you a lot of money and hassle for a long time to come. It is definitely worth investing in the durability of your pool.</p>
<p>Most people do not see the need to use a pet rescue ramp in their pool even if they keep animals in their home. Usually, most such domesticated creatures are good swimmers, but this is often not enough to get them out of the water safely and quickly. The ramps are compact and easy to install and come in white color so that the pets can see them, but this is also an advantage for you since such an item will not ruin the look of the pool area. Another superb benefit of these <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/inground_pool_supplies.html" rel="nofollow" >inground pool accessories</a> is that they can allow for the prevention of wild animals drowning and contaminating the water.</p>
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		<title>Below Ground Pool Kits are easier to install than you think&#8230;</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>For people who look to jump right into their swimming pools as fast as possible, <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >below ground pool kits</a> can prove to be very useful for this purpose. If you invest in a complete kit of this kind, it can prove to be very beneficial in assembling an entire water tank in a matter of minutes.</p>
<p>What most people do not understand is that <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >below ground pool kits</a> are very inexpensive and are available in numerous places on the internet. There kits available in all sizes, shapes and colours, and you can choose the one that fits in your backyard.</p>
<p>These kits also give you the choice of installing them yourself without any fuss a private contractor who will need to be paid heftily for the job. They can just as easily be taken apart if you do not want to use them, and this added portability gives them a significant edge over their permanent counterparts. Swimming pools need to be regularly maintained and get dirty and filled with leaves and debris really fast. Using <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >below ground pool kits</a> thus can prove to be a much more beneficial option for home owners. And then there is the obvious advantage of these pools taking up much less space, and the market of such kits is much larger than that of permanent pools. The cost of such kits is actually drastically lesser than that of swimming pools, and there is question of adding filters or pumps of any kind. Drainage is less of a problem, and water wastage is kept to a minimum.</p>
<p>Even a novice can put up his/her own pool just by following the instructions provided with all pool kits, and you can use them anywhere, not just in your backyard. Lending them to your neighbours is also not a problem, and you will never have to entertain them in your swimming pool from now on. Forget raking leaves and dirt; forget trespassers and water wastage; <a href="http://www.1800pools.com/index/page/static/subpage/inground_pool_collection" rel="nofollow" >below ground pool kits</a> are clean and safe to use.</p>
<p>All you need to do is log on to the internet or go to the nearest pool supplies store and get your pool kit. There are countless packages to choose from, which differ in prices, size, reliability and capacity. Pick one you like, take ten minutes to install it, and then enjoy.</p>
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