by PoolSide News | Apr 25, 2017 | Articles, Latest Post 7
An eco-friendly swimming pool is an oxymoron for many. It shouldn’t come as a surprise. After all, swimming pools aren’t exactly what anyone would consider as sustainable or eco-friendly. It’s estimated that a 15×30-foot backyard pool requires 38,000...
by PoolSide News | Apr 25, 2017 | Articles, Latest Post 6
Every pool owner knows it’s important to keep a clean pool. But it comes at a high price, literally. According to Home Advisor, pool maintenance costs average between $84 and $278 a week, even if you do much of the pool cleaning chores yourself. That’s because a huge...
by PoolSide News | Apr 24, 2017 | Articles, Latest Post 5, Pool Maintenance
Summer’s here once again! Time to make plans for another season filled with backyard barbecue parties and long hours enjoying the crystal waters of your swimming pool. Oh, and let’s not forget, setting time to create your pool maintenance schedule. Importance of...
by PoolSide News | Apr 24, 2017 | Articles, Latest Post 4
Your backyard swimming pool offers more than just long hours of fun and relaxation for you and the whole family. Pool exercises and water aerobics are a fun and cool way to lose weight and stay fit as temperatures soar with the coming of summer. Benefits of Pool...
by PoolSide News | Apr 23, 2017 | Articles, Backyard Decorating Ideas, Backyard Living
Beautify Your Backyard Living Space You love your swimming pool, but what can you do to add to the beauty and appeal of the backyard and space that surrounds the swimming pool. We’ve found that many of our customers are trying to think “outside of the box” with both...
by PoolSide News | Apr 23, 2017 | Articles, Fun In The Pool, Outdoor Living
Fun Under The Summer Sun: Fun For All Pool Games Relaxing in the swimming pool is fun, but there will come a time when you will want to get off the raft and have fun with the kids whether you’re having a pool party or whether it’s just the family. What can you and...
by PoolSide News | Apr 21, 2017 | Articles, On The Grill, Recipes
Mother’s Day is, by far, the one holiday in the year that is usually celebrated by dining out in restaurants. In fact, the National Restaurant Association says that 6 out of 10 Americans will be making reservations at their favorite casual dining restaurants. The rest...
by PoolSide News | Feb 16, 2017 | Articles, Latest Post 7, Pool Automation, Water Chemistry
Salt water pools or freshwater pools? This is perhaps one of the most debated questions among pool owners these days. Those that own a salt water pool swear that it provides a host of benefits and well worth the investment. Those that have stuck with traditional...
by PoolSide News | Feb 16, 2017 | Articles, Latest Post 6, Pool Filters
Out of all the different parts of your pool system, none is more important that your pool filter. Its main role is to keep debris, contaminants, and micro-organisms that can cause algae and bacteria to grow in your pool’s water is clean and safe for swimming. That’s...
by PoolSide News | Feb 16, 2017 | Articles, Latest Post 5, Pool Maintenance
Spring may not necessarily be exactly pool season. But for many pool owners, spring is that time of the year to go outside and open the pool. Why Spring? No doubt, spring is definitely warmer than winter. But in many parts of the country, the...