Blog | A-1 Pools & Spas - Part 21

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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

Tips for Keeping Your Pool Cool This Summer

July 29, 2021

There are few things better than taking a dip in the pool on a hot summer day. However, the high temperatures of summer can sometimes make your pool unbearably hot. Sometimes pool covers and heaters can increase the temperature to uncomfortable levels as well. That’s why it’s important to know the many ways of cooling down your pool water. Purchase a pool cooler If you live in a warmer climate,... View Article

Why It’s Important to Maintain Your Pool Filter

July 15, 2021

The filter is an essential part of your pool that helps keep it free from debris and other contaminants. Basically, if you want your pool to be a healthy environment, you need to keep the pool filter cleaned and well maintained. A clean pool filter also makes things much easier on the rest of your pool equipment, thus increasing energy efficiency. It’s important to not put off filter maintenance, as... View Article

Have You Ever Wondered Why Pool Lighting Is So Important?

June 24, 2021

Whether you enjoy swimming laps, taking quick dips or simply lounging poolside, the benefits of having your own pool are almost limitless. But you can’t just put in a pool without also adding some pool lights. Continue reading to learn a little bit more about pool lights and why you should install them ASAP: Safety: The top reason to install pool lights is for safety purposes. Slips and falls are... View Article