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Build Your Own Outdoor Kitchen

By Zan

There are several methods and materials that can be used when making your Outdoor Kitchen. You can use concrete blocks, bricks, wood, metal frame, stucco and the Tejas system, just to name a few. I would like to briefly talk about some of the basics...

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How to Freeze-Protect Your Pool This Winter

By Greg

It is certainly time to begin preparing your pool for harsh winter weather. There are some important things you can do to protect your pool from freezing when the temperatures drop.

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How to Accurately Test Your Pool Water

By Greg

One of the most important jobs when owning a pool is testing the water regularly. There are 4 main tests to be performed:

  • pH
  • chlorine,
  • total alkalinity
  • calcium hardness

While it is unrealistic to think that most people will test their pool on a...

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Filling Up Your Swimming Pool

By Greg

Filling your swimming pool can be time-consuming and will take a considerable amount of water. It is important to make sure that you follow some important steps to ensure your pool is filled correctly. Not only will this save you time and money, but...

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How to Clean and Maintain Your Swimming Pool

Proper swimming pool maintenance is important as it helps your swimming pool to have a longer lifespan, as well as ensures that the water is clean and safe to swim all the time.

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How To Add a Handrail to an Existing Swimming Pool

By Zan
There are several ways to install a handrail on your existing pool deck. These options range from labor intensive and expensive to simple and inexpensive.
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Common Swimming Pool Maintenance Mistakes to Avoid

By Greg

As a pool owner, it’s critical that you maintain your pool throughout the year, especially if it’s open year-round. Many pool owners, however, fall prey to the same, easy-to-make mistakes, which results in damage to the pool, equipment and safety of...

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How to Get Your Swimming Pool Ready for Summer

By Greg

Winter is nearly over and it’s time to start thinking about pool season. But, don’t whip the cover off and hop in on the first sunny day. Prepping your pool for summer is a bit of a process, but one that ensures the water is safe, your pool...

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5 Ways to Keep Your Swimming Pool Clean and Shimmering

By Greg

Avoid the dreaded realization that your pool has been affected with algae or the chemical levels are all out whack with proper maintenance. Here are five ways to keep your pool clean all season long.

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How to Beat the Algae Growing in Your Swimming Pool

By Greg

Most general cleaning practices, including vacuuming and filtering, will keep your pool clean. However, sometimes an algae problem is inevitable. These tiny plants can enter your pool thanks to rain and wind and when they do, they take hold,...

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