Dual Fences around swimming pools make safety sense!

9/2/2011 2:11:25 PM

Your backyard oasis may not lend itself so cleanly as this pool to a secondary internal fence, but do give it some thought. Even a partial fence, limiting access to the pool from other parts of the yard, can bring greater security to wandering children. Retaining walls, hedges, and structures can break up the appearance of a continuous fence, while bringing much the same benefit.

All about In Ground Pool Liners

8/31/2011 5:15:19 PM

How to take care of an inground pool liner, and how to measure and install an in ground pool liner yourself.

Momma, Don't let your Babies grow-up to be Non-Swimmers!

8/17/2011 6:25:22 PM

With babies and toddlers, learning to swim is not a 3 week course. First comes acclimation and enjoyment. Safety and Security for the child (and parent). After that, specific skills of floating, kicking and jumping will get you closer to actually learning to swim.

All About Above Ground Pool Liners

8/17/2011 6:21:17 PM

If you have a vinyl pool liner, you know - that there's a lot to know. Taking care of your vinyl liner is important to prevent bleaching, staining and tearing of your pool surfaces. Replacing your vinyl liner is inevitable. I have seen them last 20 years, but more and more, liners are less durable than they used to be. This may be due to more restrictions on their manufacture. Less plasticizers and resins in modern, domestic vinyl causes them to break down in a shorter time period.

The many uses of Pool Putty

8/13/2011 10:32:06 AM

Easy to use, just mix the two part epoxy together, equal parts of resin and hardener, and an exothermic chemical reaction begins immediately. Knead the two parts together by hand (a little pool water helps), and you have a waterproof, moldable substance that can be used to patch, seal or repair many items around the pool. Here's some ideas for using pool putty around your pool.

Save Energy and Money with Pool Pump Energy Utility Rebates

8/10/2011 7:41:00 AM