The Importance of Swimming Pool Chemicals
If you own your very own swimming pool in your backyard, it is important that you should know that you have some responsibilities. These responsibilities include making sure that your swimmers can freely swim in your pool without getting any negative experience with the bacteria and all the dirt that they can get. For this reason, you will need swimming pool chemicals in order to the job properly.
February 12, 2010
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Proper Use of Above Ground Pool Chemicals
Many people don’t know enough about the care and maintenance required when they have their own pool. It’s like having a dog. Having a dog is a great thing, but then you have to clean up after it. The same thing holds true for pools. You need to check your above ground pool chemicals to make sure your pool is one hundred percent clean and safe for you and your family. You need to constantly check your pool for the presence of required chemicals, as well as toxins.
October 27, 2009
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all things related to swimming pools – August 13, 2009
Welcome to the August 7, 2009 edition of all things related to swimming pools.
Christina Crowe presents Don’t Let Your Child Drown posted at Salad Sticks, saying, “Even if you don’t have a swimming pool of your own and your child doesn’t live near a body of water, your child is still at risk of drowning. Keep your child safe around water and don’t take that risk!”
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August 13, 2009
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all things related to swimming pools – August 6, 2009
Welcome to the August 6, 2009 edition of all things related to swimming pools.
Silicon Valley Blogger presents Should Your Home Valuation Deserve To Appreciate If You Install A Pool? » Money and Personal Finance Blog In Silicon Valley posted at The Digerati Life, saying, “Thanks!”
Surbhi Bhatia presents Don’t wait for your ship to come in – swim out to it! posted at The Viewspaper » The Viewspaper.
August 6, 2009
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All Things Related to Swimming – July 30, 2009
Welcome to the July 30, 2009 edition of all things related to swimming pools.
Aparna presents Swimming in over-chlorinated pools can have adverse effects on your skin, hair and teeth posted at Beauty and Personality Grooming, saying, “Most swimming pools, especially in the third world countries use chlorine as it is the cheapest and one of the most efficient ways of disinfecting the waters. The chlorine levels in the pool waters have to be monitored constantly and regulated carefully to maintain a recommended pH level. Correct levels of chlorine in waters don’t pose much of a health hazard. But if the level becomes too high, the water can become acidic and swimming in such over-chlorinated waters can cause many problems”
July 30, 2009
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Pool & Spa Chemicals and How to Handle Them
When handling Pool & Spa Chemicals, here are some basic guidelines in how to handle them properly.
Make sure to read the product labels. Never relay on the brand or shape of the bottle before you mix any chemicals. You can mix some toxic combinations if you are not careful.
When working with Pool & Spa Chemicals, wear protective clothing. A lab coat is a great idea in protecting your clothing underneath. Also good thing is to wear long pants and long sleeve shirts. You should also wear an old pair of shoes that cover your feet entirely. And one more thing, wear protective safety glasses too. You DO NOT want to get any chemicals in your eyes.
May 30, 2009
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Stocking up on Your Above Ground Pool Supplies
Swim Season is around the corner. We just had a past weekend of really warm weather in the Northeast. I woke up on Sunday morning, and it’s like the tree leaves popped out overnight. It was just amazing. The swim bug is in us now. Time to open up the pool and time to purchase my Above Ground Pool Supplies.
A lot of people wait last minute to stock up, but I do not. I purchase all of my Above Ground Pool Supplies well in advance of the season, so if I do forget anything, I will have ample time to order before we start swimming. A lot of people wait until Memorial Day to open up their pools, but not us. We open up our pool in early to mid May each year.
April 30, 2009
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Save Money and Clean Your own Swimming Pool
A lot of us owning Swimming Pools are doing our own maintenance this year. Everyone is saving all the discretionary money that they can. Doing your own Pool Maintenance isn’t all that bad. Here are some steps to ensure you can do it yourself if you never have.
There are basically 4 levels you need to keep an eye on and they are Chlorine, PH, Calcium Hardness and Total Alkalinity. Pool. You can monitor all of these levels with a Water Testing Equipment Kit, or you can use Aquacheck Silver 7-Way Test Strips. Chlorine should be checked daily. PH, Calcium and Alkalinity can be checked weekly. Most kits will tell you what to add to stabilize your water in each of these 4 areas. Make sure you add the right amount of chemicals in the right way to ensure safe and effective use.
April 8, 2009
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Tips on Saving Money in a Recession
Winter is almost over and it is officially springtime in a few days. I for one cant wait!!!! I hope everyone has weathered the storm so to speak with the way the economy has been. I know we are staying closer to home this year as far as taking any vacations. We will make a few long weekenders instead of one big vacation. And we will be spending more time in our pool, because it is closer and more economical than driving to the shore. Whatever plans you are making this year, I hope that you have a great Swimming Pool Season.
March 16, 2009
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Popular Swimming Pool Trends
Swimming Pools of yesteryear didn’t offer much in design other than rectangular design. Very early- inground pool designs actually used cinder blocks to form portions of the pool wall. Since then Swimming Pools have come a long way. Today the designs are endless and almost anything can be build with enough imagination and money. Here are some popular things that we are seeing in the Swimming Pool and Spa Industry.
March 9, 2009
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