Pennsylvania is a state unlike any other. We believe that because we live here, and we wouldn’t want to live anywhere else. Pennsylvania has mountains, hills, and valleys. More than 50 percent of the state remains covered in forests. We love the beauty and serenity of the woods.
The safety of our own children and all children visiting home swimming pools must be a primary concern for all home pool owners. During the summer of 2018, according to the USA Swimming Foundation, at least 148 children under age 15 fatally drowned in swimming pools or spas.
Continue reading “6 Child Pool Safety Fences, Let’s Protect All Children”
If you and your family are in the process of building a new home, this may be a good time to start the process of having an in-ground pool installed. Building a pool while building a house may seem like a daunting task. However, this may be the best time to construct the pool. Once you are done with the entire building process, you will likely be very satisfied with the results.
Continue reading “Building a New Home, Guide to the Best Time to Install a Pool”
When someone hears about a saltwater swimming pool, it may sound unusual and even unappealing. Swimming in the ocean is one thing, but do you really want to replicate that experience in the backyard? Saltwater swimming pools actually aren’t anything like the ocean, as they have substantially less salt. The salt is there to disinfect the water through a chemical reaction so pool owners don’t need to have a standard chlorinated system.
Have you just installed a new pool and need a pool cover for the winter? Are you looking for ways to keep your pool intact and clean throughout the winter months? A pool cover is a great investment. A pool cover helps to keep dirt and debris out of the pool. A pool cover also prevents harmful bacteria from growing in the water. Several pool anchors are available based on the strength you need and material you prefer. For instance, pool cover anchors for a wood deck are made especially for a small pool or hot tub. There are also brass pool anchors. These anchors are particularly sturdy and work well for larger pools.
If you and your family love swimming and spending time at the pool but don’t have lots of space in your yard, don’t worry! There are several small backyard pool ideas to choose from when you want a relaxing oasis on your property. Here are a few suggestions for pool designs that are just for small yards. You can choose what you like best, depending on the amount of space you have and your sense of style.
Continue reading “15 Amazing Swimming Pool Designs For Small Yards”