Questions to Ask Before Purchasing a Hot Tub

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Questions to Ask Before Purchasing a Hot Tub Deciding whether or not to purchase a hot tub is a big decision. There are certain considerations that need to be taken into account before you reach a purchasing decision.To determine if a hot tub is right for you, which type best suits your lifestyle, and how…

Buying a Semi In-Ground Pool: Key Considerations

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You may have heard about semi in-ground pools, which have gained popularity in recent years. If you’re considering a semi in-ground pool, be sure to educate yourself and consider the pros and cons before taking the plunge. What Exactly is a Semi In-Ground Pool? Semi in-ground pools are a trendy option on the market, and…

Converting Your Pool from Chlorine to Salt Water

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If you have a chlorine pool, there’s no doubt you’ve read about salt water pools. There’s been a lot of press about salt water, making pool conversions popular in recent years. While you may have heard that salt water has health benefits or that having a salt water makes pool maintenance easier, there is more…

What to Do with Your Pool After a Heavy Rain

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What to Do with Your Pool After a Heavy Rain Is there anything better than having a pool on a sunny summer day? Hardly! Whether you’re hosting kids, adult friends, or just spending a day relaxing, a pool is a wonderful thing. But some summer days bring heavy rains and those downpours can create a…

11 Steps to Opening Your In-Ground Pool

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After a long, cold winter, it’s so exciting to see the trees and grass starting to turn green. It’s finally time to think about opening your in-ground pool! Opening an in-ground pool is a multi-step process. Keep in mind that Zagers’ professionally trained staff is always ready to assist you. We can answer questions, provide…

When is the Best Time to Open a Pool in Michigan?

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After a long, cold, snowy winter, don’t sunny skies, warm temperatures and taking a dip in your swimming pool sound fabulous? If you’re already dreaming of relaxing on your favorite inflatable raft, inviting friends and family over, and watching your kids play with swim noodles, you might be wondering: When is the best time to…

How to Clear a Cloudy Pool

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When your pool water looks cloudy, you know something isn’t right, but how do you fix it? Before you can implement the solution, you need to know the problem, as different causes come with different remedies. Thus, step one is to determine the cause of the cloudiness. Important: fix the issue before allowing anyone to…

Water Chemistry Tips + Cheat Sheet

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The dream has been playing in your head for as long as you can remember: Kids laughing, wet feet on the warm concrete, music playing, the ricochet of the diving board, and the inevitable cannonball SPLASH! You’re finally a pool owner! How exciting! …Now, how do you maintain the pool water balance without a degree…