Above Ground Pools

2010-01-27T02:10:00.000-08:00

You’re thinking about putting a new pool into your yard. By far the most economical and easy to install option is to make it an above ground pool. There’s quite a bit to consider before taking the plunge (if you’ll allow me just this one quick lame pun). Not only will you have to work out what size pool will fit in your yard, you’re going to have to decide on the shape of your pool. Above ground

Pool Chemicals

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You’re going to find that there will be an ongoing battle to maintain an ideal balance in the water of your pool. Chucking a cupful of chlorine in every day will work for a while but there will be more factors that will have to be monitored on a regular basis. Details such as the water’s pH level are going to have to be checked and dealt with. You may also start to wonder why the water is

Installing An Above Ground Pool

2008-01-28T20:21:00.000-08:00

I've said it before and I'll say it again, professionals do a professional job and if you want your above ground pool installed properly, go to a guy who does it for a living. That being said, I know there are a bunch of you weekend warriors out there who love to do these kinds of things yourself, so here are some basic instructions on how you go about installing your own above ground pool.Note,

Pool Maintenance

2008-01-28T03:43:00.000-08:00

Daily maintenance of your above ground pool need not be an onerous job. We’ll break the maintenance tasks down into summer maintenance and winter maintenance. Obviously you’re going to be putting a bit more work into the upkeep of the pool in summer seeing as that’s when it’s going to be more heavily used (unless you’ve got yourself a pool heater), so we’ll start off by looking at that.Summer

Added Costs When Installing An Above Ground Pool

2008-01-27T03:18:00.000-08:00

You've chosen the type of above ground pool you're going to instal, you've cleared the installation of your above ground pool with your local council (or other governing body), you've organised to have an installer come and instal your above ground pool - but wait! There are one or two more little matters that you're going to have to give some thought to before you go any further.Filtering Your

Types of Above Ground Pools

2008-01-27T02:56:00.000-08:00

You've decided you're going to buy an above ground pool so now you're faced with the decision of exactly what type you're going to install.On the surface of it there are 4 basic shapes of above ground pools: circle, oval, kidney and keyhole. But beneath this are the combinations that can be put together to give you significant freedom of choice. You could even create an above ground pool in a