Photo by All-Safe Pool Fence & Covers – Look for home design pictures Teach Kids to Swim We often think of swimming as good exercise for children or a fun way to pass the summer. But the real benefit is that it can save their lives. Kids who don’t know how to swim have a 70 percent higher chance of drowning, Pollack says. “Also, it’s important that if a child is missing, the pool or spa is the first place to check,” she says. Designate a Water Watcher No safety measure should be considered a replacement for adult supervision. Pollack […]
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29
Sep
2017
How to Keep Kids Safe Around Pools and Spas
22
Mar
2017
Fun pool game ideas!
Lets revisit a blog article we posted a long time ago and this time you get in on the fun. What are some of the pool games that you like to play with friends and family? Let us know by commenting below. Woodlands pool builder, Pools by Design, can incorporate some of these game ideas in construction. Whether it be adding a basketball goal, volley ball net, slide, divingboard and more, we can insure that you get the most out of your pool. We can also have the pool depths constructed to assist in the games of your choice. Usually, this consist […]
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22
Dec
2016
Pool problems check the Pool Wizard
Pool problem help & pool maintenance tips Most pool owners have similar complaints about their pool water problems and say things like: “My swimming pool always turns green with algae!”, “My eyes and nose burn when I swim and I can smell the chlorine,” or “The swimming pool water is cloudy. How do I know if the water is safe for my kids?” This site addresses these and other questions about pool water chemistry and swimming pool problems. Step by step guides take you through all aspects of pool water testing, balancing the water chemistry and general swimming pool maintenance. To […]
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15
Sep
2016
Reasons to Remodel Your Pool
There are so many ways and reasons to remodel your swimming pool. Perhaps you’ve had your pool for a while and Maybe you’ve fallen in love with a new pool tile and want to resurface it. Or possibly you’ve added a child or pet to the family and you are interested in remodeling with the latest safety features. Whatever your reason, a pool remodel can completely change the look of your swimming pool area. If you have had your pool for a while and you are interested in upgrading the features, there are many things that you can add to […]
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08
Sep
2016
Pool Exercises and It’s Benefits
Doctors often recommend aquatic exercises for people with joint injuries or infections, or who’ve had surgery, as a way to stay fit and shorten recovery time. You could get relief from symptoms of chronic conditions such as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), fibromyalgia and arthritis. A pool workout gives you “better balance, agility and endurance, Water is one of the best fitness tools there is. Here are some of the ways aquatic workouts help: They provide resistance, which strengthens muscles and boosts cardio intensity. Water supports some of your weight, making workouts easier on joints and reducing the chances for an […]
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