The best time to get your above ground swimming pool closed is as soon as the weather outside drops to 60 degrees or less for a consistent amount of days. Usually about 3-4 days. At this temperature, the weather should be sufficient enough for the maintainer of the swimming pool to have the pool self…
Are you prepared for winter? Well, I guess not if you are looking here. But you’re in the right place though. Pools Above Ground offers the latest in top quality winterizing pool products to protect your investment from the clutches of old man winter’s icy grip. We have winter pool chemicals, above ground pool covers,…
With the promise of hot summer days just around the corner, talking about the health risks of swimming pool chemicals is just a buzz kill. So bear with me for a moment while I mention that aside from red eyes, dry itchy skin, and green hair, swimming in chlorinated water has been linked to quite a list…
Beaucoup de gens utilisent des couvertures solaires sur leurs piscines pour chauffer l’eau d’une manière respectueuse de l’environnement et de l’argent-conscient. Ils placent simplement le couvercle solaire sur la surface de la piscine et le laisser diriger la chaleur des rayons du soleil dans l’eau. La façon la plus évidente à retrousser une couverture solaire…
The swim season is here, and as more and more pools open, more solar pool covers will be purchased or will come out of storage. Now comes what is probably one of our most frequently asked questions here . Bubbles up or bubbles down? Bubbles down is the correct answer. And yes, in answer to…
The cheapest and most effective solar-heating system for your swimming pool is a solar pool cover. You can get one for around $0.30 a square foot, so covering an average size pool costs about $130. Using a plastic cover alone can extend your swim season a couple of months on each end of the summer.…
A solar pool cover is one of the highest recommended and least inexpensive ways to cut down the costs associated with pool ownership. There are many expenses associated with owning a pool but few can compare with that of keeping the pool full of warm water. As most swimmers would agree, it’s not fun to…
Pool solar covers are pool covers that effectively help in preventing the loss of energy from swimming pools. Due to evaporation, pools usually require too much energy, which means that your swimming pool heating costs will also climb. Some solar covers, which are specifically designed and made from special materials, can help save up to…
Let me start by saying how happy I am to be discussing pool spring cleaning tips! Getting the pool ready means summer is arriving SOON! To some, it may seem a bit early to even think about this, but that is the first TIP – the sooner you get things going, the better. Once the water…
The weather is warm, the water is clear and your pool is getting a lot of use out of it. As a recent pool owner, you’re more than excited to experience your first backyard poolside hangout. But don’t forget about the important decisions that come with owning a pool. Testing the water, cleaning the filter…