Nothing beats a relaxing hot tub dip in the middle of a Midwestern winter. To many people, the winter months are the best time to enjoy the hot tub. Operating a spa during the winter months can be tricky as the water temperature needs to be well above the freezing point to prevent damage. Following…
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Selecting a hot tub should be a carefully researched and thought out decision. Just like purchasing a car or swimming pool, utilizing all resources available is a great way to make sure you are buying the right hot tub. There are three things that should be considered when purchasing a hot tub – the purpose,…
Hot tubs also require weekly upkeep, just like swimming pools. Overall, routine spa maintenance only takes a few minutes every week. Hot tubs have both interior and exterior components that need to be cleaned. There are 3 important steps to maintaining and increasing the longevity of any hot tub. The three steps are: water balance,…
Summertime and grilling go hand and hand. Nothing compliments a grill when cooking for the family this summer. The Gas Grill Gas grills are much more complicated than the typical charcoal grill. While charcoal systems have three main components, gas grills have at least six. Most all gas powered grills use propane as their source…
This list will give a quick breakdown of the pros and cons of using vinyl pool liners versus concrete, tile or fiberglass. Cost, installation, customization, replacement, resell value and maintenance upkeep should all be considered as you move through the purchasing process. Vinyl liners have become the most popular choice due to their low cost,…
Unfortunately, summer is beginning to come to an end, and that also means that pool season is winding down as well. The following is a guide on how to winterize and close your in-ground pool. Find your stuff Find all of your winterizing supplies (cover, plugs for the skimmers, chemicals, air pillow, etc.). Also keep…
Aquatic exercise has become an effective, low impact, enjoyable way to get your daily exercise in. With the heat of the summer in full-tilt, running on black top might not be the most comfortable workout. Pools offer a great way to stay in shape and avoid the harsh sun for your summer fitness regime. Below…
Implementing and enforcing pool safety is an important task for pool owners to take on. When purchasing a pool, consider the added responsibility that it requires to take care and maintain a safe pool area. This can include: the proper signage, warnings, fencing, and pool covers. Below are some suggestions on how to create and facilitate…