Having fun in the summertime heat is a priority on just about everyone’s list. Sunshine, friends, and swimming pools; what more do you need? Actually, there is one more thing that you need to complete you fun-in-the-sun: water!

In order to keep your pool healthy and clean, you’ll need to regularly test the water. At least once per season you should have the pool water professionally tested. That way you will know that your test kit is accurate. If you are having trouble, you should get it tested professionally more often. Here are […]

The one thing that people think of when they think about a pool is the chlorine. We all want to have enough of it to kill the germs in the pool, but too much chlorine can make people sick. From upper respiratory problems to dizziness and nausea, over-chlorinated pools are just as bad as under-chlorinated […]

If you’ve been on the fence about getting a swimming pool, there might be benefits to owning one that you never thought about before. You know that pools are a lot of fun, but did you know just how good they can be for your health? That’s right, not only does owning a swimming pool […]

As a low-impact exercise, swimming can provide a multitude of health benefits. When your body is surrounded by water, you become lightweight and buoyant. In the water, it’s easier to balance and this makes it an excellent option for older people who are not as steady on their feet as they once were. Plus, the […]