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Pool Day or Beach Day?
As much as a fun day out at the beach can be, it can often come with its fair share of problems and hazards that can quickly take the pleasure out of a nice family outing. However, there’s no need to fret because we’ve got the perfect solution for you. We’ve compiled a list of
- Published in Platinum Pools Maintenance Tips
How to Change Pool Filter Sand
Efficient, inexpensive, low-maintenance pool filtering is always the goal. You don’t want to spend all your time and money just ensuring your filter does what it should. That’s probably why you have a sand pool filter in the first place. They rarely clog, are easy on your wallet and your back, and work well. You
- Published in Swim University
How to Select The Best Pool Filter
Pool filters are as important to your pool as your kidneys are to your own body. We know that sounds kind of gross, but it’s true. Though chlorine and other sanitizers work to kill bacteria and other contaminants, the filter is what actually removes them from the water. Without it, your pool water would grow
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How to Instantly Patch Any Pool Liner
You’ve probably never sat by your beautiful pool, sipping a cool beverage, wondering how to patch a pool liner. It’s far more likely you’ll be all set to jump in for a refreshing swim, but stop dead in your tracks when you notice the yard by your inground pool feels swampy. Maybe you’ll glance out
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Aiper 2023 Pool Cleaners
When it comes to pool maintenance, Aiper has been making waves in the industry with their line of robotic pool cleaners. Consumers have been impressed by the technology and quality, and let’s face it, the price point. With a rapidly increasing base of customers, they have fast become a trusted brand with pool owners. We
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Finally, a Luxury Pool Float You Can Take Anywhere
Pristine pool decking perfectly complements a gorgeous in-ground pool and makes your backyard look picture-perfect. It doesn’t matter if you’re building a new pool or remodeling your current one. But don’t neglect your pool decking in the process! This guide breaks down everything you need to know to improve your pool decking, from the best
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20th Annual National Water Safety Month
PHOENIX, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Many Americans do not know how to swim, placing themselves at risk as they enjoy swimming pools, lakes, rivers, and oceans this summer. May marks the 20th Annual National Water Safety Month to call attention to water safety and the importance of learning to swim. Leslie’s, the leading direct-to-consumer pool and spa
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Hurricane Pool Prep and Recovery
As hurricane season approaches, it’s important to prepare your pool for potential storms. Hurricanes can cause significant damage to pools and surrounding areas, but there are steps you can take to minimize the impact. In this article, we’ll provide tips and guidelines on how to prepare your pool for a hurricane. We’ll cover everything from
- Published in In The Swim
What to Ask Before Purchasing a Pool
Many homeowners dream of having a swimming pool in their backyard, as it’s a great way to bring family and friends together. Finding a reliable and experienced pool construction company is crucial if you’re looking to build a pool. Having a general idea of what you want regarding pool shape and size is also essential.
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Essential Equipment to Convert Your Chlorine Pool into a Salt Water Oasis
A salt water pool requires very little new equipment and it’s easy to convert a traditional chlorine pool to saltwater swimming pool. In fact, you can make the change from a traditional chlorine pool to a salt water pool in just a day. Here is the equipment you’ll
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How to Identify and Remove Pool Stains
A dirty pool is bad enough. But a stained pool? Yuck! How is that even possible? The truth is, pool owners can be super vigilant about maintenance, and your pool can still end up with stains. The good news is, all you need is a good pool chemical stain remover. The better news is, you
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11 Common Pool Maintenance Mistakes
Making pool maintenance mistakes ranks on our personal scale of fun somewhere between tripping on a rake and getting kicked in the tender bits. Owning a swimming pool brings plenty of chances to make pool care mistakes, big or small. But mistakes are really just opportunities to learn. Educating yourself on the most common pool
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How to Select the Best Pool Pump
Picture this: You wake up to a loud sound coming from your back yard. It’s a piercing noise that hurts your ears, like nails on a chalkboard times ten. You run outside and find the noise is coming from your pool pump, and it stops when you turn the pump off. But that relief is
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Pool Tile Ideas
Tiles are an integral part of swimming pools. If you use them as a decorative border or to enhance a design, they are undoubtedly one of the materials that will last. However, it’s not so much the item that matters but the material that can have an impact. Tile Material Glass tiles are impervious to
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Back to Basics – The Rectangular Pool
Rectangular pools are making a big comeback right now. The design is hard to beat for practicality, aesthetics, and space to enjoy the water. Here are some factors that make rectangular pools so popular. 1. They are effortless to swim in It may seem obvious, but a rectangular pool offers the perfect shape for swimming.
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Aiper Pool Cleaners – We Look At 4 New Products For 2023
Swimming pools are a great addition to any home, providing endless hours of fun and relaxation. However, to keep your pool sparkling clean, you need the right pool cleaner. With so many options available on the market, it can be overwhelming to choose the best one for your needs. Amazon.com sells practically everything, from pool
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Germs In Pools Versus Natural Bodies of Water, Which is Worse?
When it comes to swimming outdoors most people aren’t thinking about germs. After all, going for a swim in the local lake or river has gained tremendous popularity in recent years. For many, the allure of swimming outdoors provides the opportunity to bask in the sunshine, breathe in fresh air, and immerse oneself in the
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The Best Pool Chemical Calculator Apps
With just a few taps, you can get the pool and hot tub water test results on your smartphone or tablet. Here are our updated recommendations for the best pool and spa chemical calculator apps. Plus, apps to control your swimming pool and/or hot tub. Pooli (Our Top Pick) Price: FREE Compatibility: iOS and Android
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Pool Maintenance: Essential Tools for Pool Cleaning
Summer is the perfect time to open your pool and enjoy a refreshing swim. However, keeping your pool clean and clear requires regular maintenance and care. Different factors, such as the climate, environment, and usage patterns, can impact the cleaning and maintenance needs of your pool. In this article, we will provide you with a
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The Ultimate Guide to Cleaning Your Pool After a Pool Party
Warm, summer days offer the perfect setting for backyard bashes and pool parties. Nothing helps beat the heat like spending the day swimming in cool, refreshing water and hanging out with friends. But once the final cannonball splash dies down and your guests head home, the not-so-fun part begins: cleaning your pool. So, to make
- Published in In The Swim
May Pool of the Month – 2023
When you decide to add an oasis to your backyard, you may want to consider a freeform-designed pool. It has the advantage to add many features and even a pavilion to escape from the heat. This staycation has a waterfall, waterslide, tanning ledge, and spa. The pavilion is a wonderful area to relax and enjoy
- Published in Platinum Pools Maintenance Tips
Inground Pool Skimmer Plumbing Diagrams
When you look down into your pool skimmer, you may see two holes, one at 12 o’clock and another opposite hole, at 6 o’clock. This gives the pool builder some flexibility in how to connect the plumbing pipes underneath the skimmer. They can run a pipe from the main drain into the front hole of
- Published in In The Swim
NDPA Responds To Barrett Family Drowning Tragedy With Guidance For Parents
(Las Vegas, NV) April 2023 – Float Like A Duck celebrates two-decades of sharing the importance of water safety. Float Like A Duck was founded by Paragon Pools’ President Joseph M. Vassallo as part of the company’s philanthropic endeavors with a mission of Educating the public on the importance of safety while celebrating the joys of
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Pool Girl Pro To The Rescue – Women-Led Training & Networking
Wall-to-wall automation controls from Fluidra, Hayward, and Pentair lined the Folsom Eagles Lodge walls in preparation. After a while, a woman’s voice announced that training would begin. The snap-to-attention allowed one to hear a DPD tab drop. This was the beginning of the hands-on training session on wiring automation that quickly gained the attention of
- Published in Pool Magazine
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