Swimming pools are a fantastic addition to any home, providing an opportunity to relax and cool off during the hot summer months. However, simply having a swimming pool is not enough to fully enjoy the benefits of this luxurious feature. In this article, we will discuss various ways to make the most of your swimming pool, and enhance your experience by engaging in various activities and creating a comfortable and inviting environment. Continue Reading
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Yoga By The Swimming Pool
Yoga by the swimming pool is an excellent way to combine the benefits of yoga with the refreshing and rejuvenating effects of water. Yoga is an ancient practice that has been proven to promote physical and mental well-being, while swimming is an excellent way to improve cardiovascular health and increase overall fitness. Combining the two practices creates a unique and invigorating experience that can benefit both the mind and body. Continue Reading
5 Reasons To Have Your Own Backyard Inground Pool
Thinking about building an inground pool in your backyard, but can’t decide if it’s worth it? There are a lot of reasons why inground pools are a good investment. They offer value beyond their ordinary use in the summer. But of course, they also still provide tons of fun and entertainment on the hottest days of the year, too. Here are some of the best reasons to build an inground pool in your backyard. Continue Reading
PHTA Certified Advanced Pool Builder Professional Certification
Mike Kerr, President of Hawaiian Pools, has earned the Certified Advanced Pool Builder Professional (ACBP) certification. He joins a community of current Certified Pool Builders (CBP) who aspire to higher standards of practice in the pool and hot tub profession. Continue Reading
How To Keep Pests Away From Your Pool
Few things are more refreshing than lounging in your pool on a hot summer day. But pesky bugs can quickly turn your oasis into a nuisance. Fear not! With a few simple strategies, you can keep your pool bug-free and enjoy your summer to the fullest. Continue Reading
Heat Stroke vs. Heat Exhaustion: Navigating Heat-Related Illnesses
As the sun’s rays stretch longer and the mercury inches higher, the allure of summertime beckons us outdoors. However, amidst the bliss of poolside lounging, lurks a silent threat: heat-related illnesses. Ignoring the signs of heat exhaustion or heatstroke can turn a sun-soaked day into a medical emergency. So, as we embrace the warmth of summer, it’s crucial to arm ourselves with the knowledge to recognize and combat these potentially life-threatening conditions. Continue Reading
Beware Of Germs In The Pool
The swimming season might be on its last leg, but when has that ever stopped you from diving into your in-ground pool? Well, before you jump in, do you even know if your pool is safe to swim in? And no… we are not asking that question because fall is just around the corner; we are asking that because of the germs. Continue Reading
Alternatives To Cleaning Your Pool With Chlorine
Traditionally, chlorine has been used to clean and sanitize swimming pools. In recent years, however, homeowners and swimming pool contractors alike have been examining ways to move away from chlorine and use alternative cleaning methods. Chlorine can cause red eyes, dry itchy skin and in some cases turn hair green and many people are looking for safer ways to keep their pool shiny and clean. Continue Reading
Energy Efficient Tips for Your Pool
Swimming pool owners are always looking for ways to have even more fun in their backyard, and for some that includes finding ways to save money on the pool operating and maintenance costs. We have some tips on ways for pool owners to save money on their pools and increase their energy efficiency. Continue Reading
Cool Your Home This Summer
If you’re like most homeowners you’re looking for ways to save money in your household budget. And in the summer months when the heat and humidity are on the increase so too are your cooling bills. This year, as we spend more time at home, it’s even more important to find ways to save.