6 Advantages to Using Aluminum Fencing Around Your Pool

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When you need to put a fence around your pool, there are many different types that you can choose to use. One of the most popular types is aluminum fencing. There are many advantages to using this type of fence around any swimming pool.

Pool Supplies to Make Your Pool Clean, Safe and Fun

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The swimming pool is the most enjoyable place for a family to gather. You can play, exercise and have fun in one perfect spot. Owning one is like being transported to a vacation spot each time you step out to your backyard. The pool can make you feel calm and relaxed. Aside from this, it can also ad

How to Bring Down the Total Alkalinity in a Hot Tub

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Total alkalinity is important in the hot tub to keep the pH levels in range. If the alkalinity in the tub is not correct, you will not have a correct pH reading. Alkalinity levels in the hot tub must be between 80 and 120 parts per million (ppm). When the alkalinity is high, the water becomes cloudy

Taking a Relaxing Visit to the Spa

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Going shopping, going to the movies, having coffee with your friends. These are all great ways to spend a relaxing day or afternoon, either by yourself or with others.

Choosing A Pool Heater

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An unheated pool can only be used when the weather is suitable, so your use of your pool can be greatly increased by installing a pool heater. There are a wide range of heaters available in varying power levels, so this is not an easy decision but it is one you need to get right.

Three Spot Gourami

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A photo profile of the Three Spot Gourami (Trichogaster trichopterus), including habitat, care, feeding, and breeding.

Regular Testing for Pool Chemical Balance

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Although owning a pool leaves you with many responsibilities in keeping the overall health of your pool intact, most pool owners find it quite challenging and rewarding when you regularly test the water and properly balance the pool chemicals. Most pools are bombarded with many water related problem

Instructions for a Hayward E Series Sand Pool Filter

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Hayward Pool offers a wide range of swimming pool products, including their line of sand filters. The Hayward E Series Sand filters offer high-grade filtration and ease of maintenance. Sand filters use a special pool grade sand media that has sharp edges capable of separating impurities, such as dir

Is My Swimming Pool Leaking Water?

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The water level in my swimming pool keeps dropping.Do I have a leak in my pool or is it just evaporation? Here are some places to look for a leak and a great formula to determine the amount of water being lost.

Tools for Salt Water Pools

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Salt water pools are becoming more common.pool image by Yuri Osadchi from Fotolia.comSalt water pools have become more common in many homes as they require less chlorine, which makes them preferable to swim in. However, like all pools, you must use certain tools regularly to keep the pool...

Count on Reliable Swimming Pool Service and Repair Technicians

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When people purchase a pool for their home or purchase a home that already has a pool, they do not realize how much work they are. If they are not maintained, it can be dangerous for people to swim in them because the bacteria will build up.

Hot Tub Cover Care

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Hot tub cover care is not difficult. In fact, most of the maintenance involves things you shouldn't do as preventative measures.

International Style

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Hanging a holiday wreath on your door is a quick and simple way to decorate your house and neighborhood, while sending out a warm welcome to visitors. Wreaths come in many styles to suit your preferences, along with the architecture, interior and landscape design of your home. You can choose a wreat

Instructions for Transfer Pumps

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A transfer pump is used for transferring and removing liquids. These devices can be used for removing water from basements, clogged sinks and waterbeds. Use a transfer pump by priming the outlet and inlet pump, connecting the water suction attachment, making sure there are no obstructions and making

How to Paint Fiberglass Pool Slides

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Fiberglass pool slides share similar construction methods with other fiberglass objects, such as boats. Fiberglass cloth is laid up in a mold and saturated with catalyzed polyester resin, which hardens and forms a stiff, resilient unit. Color and protection from wear and water intrusion are provided

Swimming Pool For Your New Home

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Your very own swimming pool is after all not a bad idea as long as you can afford to maintain it. A pool actually gives your house an exclusive look. It not just adds to your home appeal but you can actually have cool place to hangout with your family and friends on weekends or it can be the most su

Pros & Cons of CFL Bulbs

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Compact fluorescent light bulbs, or CFLs, emit the same light as a standard incandescent light bulb but use one-fourth to one-third of the energy.

When to Change the Sand in My Hayward Filter?

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A Hayward sand filter can help keep your pool water clean. However, you must periodically change the sand used in the filter in order to keep the unit running properly. Hayward sand filters use No. 20 silica sand, which is available at most pool supply stores.

Think Shape When It Comes To Unique Pool Designs

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When it comes to designing your swimming pool, homeowners in Michigan know that gone are the days when you could choose from oval and rectangle shapes. Today's pool builders and designers and the materials used to construct swimming pools have taken the ordinary pool design and moved it up to s

brown algae

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A definition of the aquarium term brown algae