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  • Tips To Keep Your Hot Tub In Excellent Shape

    A hot tub is a great addition to any home, but it does come with some additional responsibility if you want the tub to last and provide a great experience for you, your family and friends for years to come. Here are some hot tub maintenance tips to keep in mind to maximize your experience. Regular Water Treatment is Important, Don't Overlook It Most pool owners know they have to add certain chemicals to balance the water on a regular basis and have no problem keeping up with this schedule.
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  • Swimming Pool Maintenance Tips to Prevent the Need for Repairs

    A swimming pool is much like anything else around your home, as it's going to require maintenance in order to prevent it from breaking and needing to be repaired. If you have a pool, then you already know how much maintenance it requires. However, if you're new to owning a pool, you may not know what maintenance is required or what to do with it besides swimming in it. If you aren't caring for your swimming pool, you could end up with a green slime-filled pond before the end of the summer season.
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  • A Few Reasons You Need A Custom Swimming Pool Cover

    One of the responsibilities of owning a pool is having a cover that not only keeps leaves and other debris from getting into the pool but that also prevents people from accidentally falling in. Above-ground pool covers usually come with the pool and are easy to put on. In-ground pool covers can be another thing. While they are not difficult to put on, you may have to special-order a custom swimming pool cover to ensure everyone's safety.
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  • Common Causes Of Cracks In Concrete Pools

    A well-maintained pool is beloved by your family. However, if you or the kids are leaping into the pool and scraping your toes on cracks, your concrete pool is less lovable. Indeed, cracked concrete in your pool can be more than a nuisance — it can herald bigger problems. Find out what some of the common causes are for cracking pool concrete. Weak Structural Spots According to Aqua Magazine, one of the most common causes of cracks in a concrete pool is a structurally weak area.
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  • Pool Maintenance Tips To Get You Through Winter With Clean Clear Water And An Easy Opening In Time For Summer

    One of the problems with opening a pool is that keeping the water clean, clear, and safe for swimming is a difficult chore. Many pools need a lot of maintenance in spring due to a lack of maintenance and dirty water. With a little maintenance and water care, your pool will stay clean through the winter and be easy to get ready for swimming on hot summer days. The following pool maintenance tips will help you care for your pool through the winter months and ensure you are ready once the warmer weather arrives:
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  • Preventing Pool Dangers With The Right Fencing And Safety Features

    If you have a pool installed on your property, you want to ensure it is safe to prevent accidents that are avoidable. Therefore, you want to make sure that the right systems are installed to protect your pool from potential problems. This includes fencing and other safety features that reduce hazards around the pool and filtration equipment. The following tips will help you add the right safety fence and features to your pool to ensure it is safe: 
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  • Reasons A Hot Tub Is A Good Addition To A Pool

    If you're going to have a pool built, you should consider having a hot tub included in its design. If you already have a pool, you may be able to have a hot tub added to the existing pool, as long as the pool isn't made from vinyl or fiberglass. If you aren't sure if you really want a hot tub, read the information below. After reading it, you will likely decide a hot tub is a good idea.
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  • 4 Ways To Beautify Your Swimming Pool With A Resurfacing Job

    Swimming pools are a benefit to properties. Unfortunately, though, the interior of the pool can become cracked, faded, and just plain lackluster. A dilapidated swimming pool fails to augment your property's value. As Bob Vila points out, it can also repel rather than entice you to dive into the water. If your pool's liner is dilapidated, consider having the pool resurfaced. The contractors will remove the old liner and apply a new one.
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  • Installing A Pool? Two Great Reasons To Hire A Swimming Pool Care Service

    When the weather is hot and those balmy days of summer roll in, it feels great to take a refreshing dip in your very own pool. There's no more trying to find enough space to do a few laps like you may have had to do at a community or recreational pool. You'll have free reign of the pool and can thrash around to your heart's delight. Enjoying the pool can be a blast, but you also have to remember that pools often require quite a bit of maintenance.
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