Stay safe this winter with pool safety tips! While you may not be swimming as much during the winter as you do in the summer, pool safety is still essential. Keep these winter pool safety tips in mind when you take a dip this winter. Stick to the buddy system. You should never swim alone. Water poses a risk for
Swimming has excellent health benefits! February is American Heart Month. Celebrate your health and practice healthy habits by swimming. Swimming is a great practice to keep you and your heart healthy. Whether you’re partial to freestyle or the butterfly, start swimming more often! Check out these ways it benefits your health. Low Stress Cardio Swimming is great cardio to get your
Maintain your pool pH! Your pool’s chemistry is delicate! When treating your pool with chemicals, you want to ensure that your pool water is safe to swim in. Maintaining your pool’s pH is important! If your pool’s pH is off balance your pool may face etching or scaling. Here’s what you need to know about your pool’s pH. What is pH?
Stop Sharing Your Pool with Local Wildlife Large bodies of water, such as a swimming pool, are a natural habitat for many animals. Unfortunately, this means finding a few friendly faces in your pool! Removing a snake from the water is not ideal before taking a swim, so read below for tips on how to keep critters away from your
Pool Chemistry 101 The key to keeping your pool crystal clear all year round is pool chemistry. Luckily, you do not have to be a scientist to understand the chemistry of your backyard pool! There are two main elements to pool chemistry that you should focus on – sanitation and water balance – that will help to keep your pool
Pool Yoga Exercises Having a regular yoga routine is a great way to help you feel better both mentally and physically. However, finding a class and buying all the necessary equipment may not be on the top of your priority list. Luckily, you can enjoy yoga right in your own backyard pool with these pool yoga exercises. Cobra – stand
El Nino Facts It is almost impossible to listen to a weather forecast without hearing about El Nino. With one of the most severe droughts creating a dwindling water supply throughout California, many residents are looking forward to the heavy rains that El Nino is predicted to bring. Keep these El Nino facts in mind to ensure that you know
Fall Pool Cleaning Tips Now that fall has officially started, you may find that your pool is covered in leaves. While there is no stopping Mother Nature, there are some steps that you can take to help limit the amount of leaves that make their way into your pool. Keep these tips in mind to keep your pool leaf-free this
Pool Pump Options Choosing the right pool pump is one of the most important steps in keeping your backyard pool clean. However, figuring out which pump will work best for your needs can be much easier said than done. Keep these tips in mind to help find the perfect pump for your pool. Single speed pumps – since single speed
Pool Safety 101 Even as summer comes to an end, the California weather still allows for plenty of time spent in the pool. Even though it may not seem like a big deal to jump into your backyard pool, it can be very dangerous if you do not take the proper precautions. Keep these pool safety tips in mind to