How to Properly Close Your Pool for the Season
Your pool is a major investment. Proper pool closing is imperative to the health and safety of your pool.
Owner Resources
Taking proper care and seasonal preventative measures here in Indiana during the winter months can save hassle and expense next spring.
Tips for Using Chlorine Pool Floaters
Floating chlorine dispensers come in many forms but are used for the same basic purposes: to add chlorine to your pool’s water during winter.
3 Common Problems With Concrete Swimming Pools
Thinking about putting a new swimming pool in your yard? If so, think twice before you use concrete. Construction standards have evolved in the past decade, and concrete-based swimming pools are outdated these days.
5 Things to Do Before Closing Your Pool for Fall
The back to school season is in full swing – you may have already received your kids’ back to school supply lists or even sent them off for their first day. With the beginning of the back-to-school season comes the promise of cooler weather and busier schedules. Because of these factors, you may even be thinking about performing your usual end-of-season pool maintenance and shutting it down – but think again.
8 Pool Safety Tips for New Owners
Swimming pool safety is an often-covered topic in the pool industry, because it is so important. Most pool safety rules are common sense, but many pool owners who read up on the topic find new information they had never thought about before. If you own a new pool or might soon, use this collection of top safety tips to make your pool a fun, safe space for everyone.
Should I Let My Dogs Swim in My New Pool?
Many new pool owners wonder if they should let dogs swim in the pool with them. They often worry about maintenance concerns and if the dog could mess up vinyl pool liners. In short, you can safely allow your dog in the pool if you want, but you may want to keep these maintenance and safety considerations in mind.
Understanding Pool Sand and Sand Filters
Sand pool filters are generally low maintenance and relatively simple to maintain. A sand pool filter requires a full season’s worth of filtration cycles to operate at peak efficiency, but after three years, it will start to decline in performance.
Avoid Buying Your Pool Chemicals Online
Purchasing your pool chemicals online from a retailer such as Amazon or Wal-Mart might seem like the most convenient option, but, in reality, a pool owner’s best move is to partner with someone who can deliver a personalized touch.
Why Are Pavers Better than Concrete
In deciding to take on a project as big as installing a luxury inground pool this winter, the swimming pool portion of the project is only half the battle. The other half is designing your brand new pool deck! But just as it’s important to choose the features of your pool wisely, deciding the perfect material for your deck can make or break the aesthetic you want your backyard to achieve.
