Blog | A-1 Pools & Spas - Part 17

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Winter Pool Prep Tips

October 21, 2021

The cold temperatures and icy weather of winter can do major damage to your pool if you aren’t careful. Since winter is just a few weeks away, it’s time for pool owners to start proper preparations. These preparations should include routinely clearing away debris, monitoring water levels and balancing your pool’s PH levels. Read on for many more winter season tips to prep your pool: Keep an eye on the... View Article

Oh No! Why Is My Pool Green?

October 7, 2021

There’s nothing quite like the inviting blue hue of a swimming pool on a hot summer day. The visual itself is a key part of the total package of having a swimming pool. Maintaining your pool is a labor of love… until one day you find that your pool’s water is green. So, what happened? You understandably want to know what green pool water means. Any pool owner would. This... View Article

Caring for Your Pool After a Natural Disaster

September 23, 2021

The Atlantic hurricane season typically runs from July through November each year. September is the month with the largest number of both tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic region. While keeping your family and your home safe is understandably your chief concern, you shouldn’t neglect your home’s pool either. Your home’s pool is outside and exposed to the elements, which makes pool care after natural disasters that much more... View Article

Pool Safety and CPR: Not Just for the Lifeguards

August 24, 2021

While owning a backyard pool provides hours of enjoyment not just for you, but for your friends and family, you have an obligation to keep swimmers safe as they splash and play in your pool. You don’t have the luxury of having a professional lifeguard on duty at all times to ensure safe swimming in your backyard pool, so it’s up to the pool owner to promote safety and prevent... View Article

Are Bathroom Accidents in the Pool Dangerous?

August 10, 2021

A backyard pool is truly an oasis during the hot, humid days of summer, but it can also be cause for some health concerns if you’re enjoying a swim with your loved ones. Bathroom accidents in the pool can be harmful to the health of all those who are trying to enjoy the pool. Here are some things to keep in mind when it comes to pool safety and health.... View Article