A backyard pool is an attractive amenity to enjoy during warm months but comes with a great deal of responsibility with regard to maintenance. If you close your pool during the winter months, you will ...

The customer was a single mom moving into a home with a swimming pool. “I remember her coming in. She was completely terrified,” said Tabatha Poling, who at the time, the mid-1990s, was opening a new ...

A dip in the local pool is a nice way to cool down as temperatures push triple digits and humidity swells to oppressive levels during this weekend's projected dangerous heat wave. But before you do, ...

Start by using a skimmer net to pick up any debris left in the pool. Skimming will not only remove debris, but it also will increase the efficiency of the circulation system. To keep your pool clean ...

The News-Press and Naples Daily News are doing a special series on Dirty Jobs in Southwest Florida. Today we are taking a closer look at cleaning disgusting, algae-filled pools. Cornerstone Pool ...

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There’s nothing better than cooling off and relaxing in a backyard inflatable pool on a hot summer day—but keeping that water clean and safe is important. If you’ve ever wondered how long you can ...

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Swimming pools abound in the Unites States, with 8.6 million counted in 2007, according to a market research report titled "U.S. Market for Swimming Pool Equipment and Maintenance Products." Consumers ...

Now that the sun is out after this week's record-breaking rainfall, we're all ready to get back in the pool. If the rain brought debris or extra water to your pool, don't worry. Here's how to take ...