I know it seems really far off, but summer is right around the corner. For me here in Indiana, with another snow storm on its way, it can’t come soon enough. I know that I have written about pool safety before but it is something that is extremely important. Too many people lose their...
How To Maintain Your Vinyl Liner In Ground Swimming Pool
In recent posts, I have offered information on how to have your swimming pool clean itself. Basically, this can be done by utilizing three types of technology; one is the in-floor cleaning system; two is having a Venturi skimmer; three is using Ultra violet cleaning systems. I understand that for some folks the upfront...
Swimming Pool Safety – Recreational Water Illnesses (R.W.I.)
Swimming pool season is just around the corner. Many people will soon or have already begun to prepare by trying to lose those holiday pounds. Although physical fitness is important for a healthy lifestyle, there are other things related to swimming pools that need to be addressed in order to maintain a healthy life....
Vinyl Liner In-Ground Swimming Pool Steps
When starting the process of having a vinyl liner in-ground swimming pool built, you will have to talk to the builder and answer a series of questions about your wants or needs in regards to the pool itself. These questions range from what size of a pool you want to what style of steps...
Vacuuming Your In Ground Swimming Pool
When you have an in-ground swimming pool, or any pool for that matter, there will probably come a time when you will need to actually clean the pool. However, if you have an in-floor cleaning system you may find the need to physically clean the pool no longer necessary. For those of you that...
What are the Benefits of Owning a Swimming Pool?
If you are thinking about purchasing your very own in-ground swimming pool, you might be wondering what the benefits are to having one. Today, I want to outline four of the key benefits that I feel are important when deciding if a pool is right for you. These four benefits apply to recreation, health,...
Do I Need a Fence Around My Swimming Pool?
For some people, installing a swimming pool and purchasing a fence go hand in hand. Some might wonder if installing a fence is absolutely necessary. After all, they are already spending money on the pool itself and may not want the additional cost of installing a fence. It is important to know that depending...
How To Have Your Vinyl Liner In Ground Swimming Pool Clean Itself – Part 2
This is part two of my “How To Have Your Vinyl Liner In Ground Swimming Pool Clean Itself” series. In part one, I gave details on how Paramount’s in-floor cleaning system works. In this post, I will discuss how adding a Venturi Skimmer will aid that in-floor cleaning system. To begin, I want to...
What to Expect During the Vinyl Liner In-ground Pool Building Process
When people decide to have an in-ground swimming pool built, they are often not sure what to expect. Because they don’t know what to expect, they often get nervous about the building process. For many people, when they visualize the installation of a pool in their backyard they often skip the actual build process...
What is the Ideal In-Ground Swimming Pool Design?
For people who are thinking about getting an in-ground swimming pool, the time will come when you will have to make a decision regarding what type of swimming pool you want. For some this may be a bit of a overwhelming experience as there are a lot of choices. You may find yourself asking...