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Weekly tip … (Winter check)

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Have you lowered the water below the skimmer and made sure it has not filled back up again with the rain. Did you drain the heater, filter and pump if they are not protected from freezing. Did you give the summer cover a good wash before putting it away. Have you added a long term […]

Weekly tip … (Ground Water)

Monday, November 29th, 2010

If you are considering building a swimming pool, ensure your pool installer builds a pumping point below the base slab. This is an important feature. Whilst there may be no visible ground water at the time of the excavation, this could be down to seasonal change.  A low water table in the  summer and high […]

Weekly tip … (Winter Poolside Safety)

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010

[singlepic id=239 w=450 h=340 float=] Ensure in the cold conditions over winter you keep your swimming pool secure from children and pets. Grit the surround if you need to walk near the pool. Never run around the pool especially in cold conditions. If your swimming pool freezes over NEVER EVER WALK ON THE ICE … […]

Weekly tip … (Pool heating systems)

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

Your location will often narrow your choice of heating options for your swimming pool. If you live in a very rural area, chances are there may be no natural gas supply and your electricity suppliers may prohibit the use of high kilowatt electric element type heaters. This would leave you with oil, LPG and a […]

Weekly Tip … (Choosing a pool cover)

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

Pool & Spa Covers You can choose from many options when it comes to covering your pool, but to simplify things a little we’ll cover the four main types. Each has its own purpose. Thermal Cover The most common type of pool cover used in the summer season to retain heat overnight or when the […]