There are many costs associated with swimming pool ownership and one of those costs stems from heating the pool water. Heating the water can extend your swim season, but can also consume quite a bit of energy and add to your home heating bills. Continue Reading
Harnessing the power of the sun to heat your swimming pool water offers a two-fold benefit: saving money on keeping your swimming pool water warm and allowing you to extend the use of your swimming pool for a few extra months. The warmth you will reap from the sun as a way to heat your Michigan swimming pool will hinge on the amount of sun your pool is exposed to daily. Continue Reading
Summer’s still in full swing and with summer comes outdoor barbecues and picnics. Though this summer hasn’t been as hot as some in years past, leaving food in the sun can present a safety issue. Here are a few things you can do to protect yourself when enjoying food outdoors. Continue Reading
When thinking of summer, most of us think of the backyard barbeque, baseball, swimming and vacations. Make your summer fun-time safe and enjoyable by reading, and following, these summer water safety tips from the American Red Cross. Continue Reading
After a long, cold winter, everyone is excited to get outside and enjoy warm, sunny days. However, we know that humidity and high heat can also serve to keep us indoors in order to stay cool.
Rather than stay cooped up next to the air conditioner, try these five ways to stay cool in the summer: Continue Reading
After the winter we just experienced, getting out in the sun is top of mind for many people. Even when the summer is not sweltering, the sun can still do damage.
The sun’s UV rays can cause changes in the skin that can lead to skin cancer – the most common form of cancer in the US. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, there are more new cases of skin cancer than all cancers of the breast, lung, colon and prostate combined. In fact, statistics show that 1 in 5 Americans can expect to develop skin cancer at some point in their lives. Continue Reading
Transform your backyard pool area into a haven for both recreation and environmental responsibility with these eco-friendly tips from expert Ohio swimming pool builders at Hawaiian Pool Builders. From harnessing the sun’s power to embracing sustainable landscaping, create a swimming oasis that celebrates nature and saves you money. Continue Reading
GO BLUE! Home of the Wolverines, Ann Arbor residents love their maze and blue! However, Ann Arbor is more than the University of Michigan. Ann Arbor is home to many festivals and art fairs, great dining, shopping and nightlife. Continue Reading
Revitalize your pool with these thirteen ideas for pool renovations. From modern upgrades to functional improvements, these renovation concepts will breathe new life into your aquatic space. Whether you’re aiming for enhanced aesthetics or increased functionality, these ideas offer practical solutions to transform your pool into a refreshing retreat. Continue Reading
From impressive fiber optic lighting to stunning waterfalls, the features that are available to you when purchasing an in-ground swimming pool or enhancing your current one is stunning and vast. At Hawaiian Pool Builders, we can design a one-of-a-kind pool for you and feature one or more top swimming pool trends.
Most of us are aware of such options as steps, ladders and even heating systems, but what about those pool features that may be less recognizable but equally important and enjoyable, and will easily personalize your own back yard oasis. Continue Reading
