Just because the temperature has dropped and you’ve closed your pool for the winter doesn’t mean you can sit by and ignore it until the first spring flowers bloom. Your pool’s ecosystem doesn’t stop functioning when you stop using it. Left untended through the harsh winter season, your pool can develop all sorts of issues that make it difficult to open in the spring. If you’re hoping to avoid costly... View Article
Even though the tarp has long been dragged over the top of your pool, the floaty toys have been deflated and the fun-time foam noodles have been packed away, the joy of swimming is still there—especially for those people who find nothing more soothing than taking a lap across the surface of their pool or floating lazily across the top of the water as the sun beats down on them.... View Article
Standing in your backyard and gazing out at your sparkling blue pool is one of the few sure signs that you’ve really made it as a homeowner. Owning your own pristine pool not only raises your home’s value, but it’s also great fun for your entire family. That is, until you find yourself staring out at sickly green pool water in New Haven County, CT. Nothing is more aggravating than... View Article
Having a hot tub is a year-round luxury for those homeowners who have invested in one. No matter the temperature, there’s nothing quite like sinking into your hot tub and taking a few relaxing moments for yourself. Of course, as enjoyable as hot tubbing can be in the summer months, your hot tub really begins to pay for itself when the weather turns cold. Hot tub winter use in New... View Article
Now that fall is here and winter is just around the corner, you never know what kind of weather might be in the forecast. Unfortunately, even storms that don’t otherwise damage your home or property can cause harm to your pool or spa. To avoid contamination and lasting damage after a storm during the fall or winter, it’s important to understand how you can prepare your pool for adverse weather... View Article