Swimming Pool Chlorine And Bromine

Pool sanitizing is one of the most important aspects of swimming pool maintenance. When pool water is not cared for and kept clean, swimmers are at risk of contracting illnesses and infections from organic waste, bacteria and other microorganisms present in the water. When pool water is properly treated and regulated, it will be clean, fresh and free from harmful contaminants, providing a healthy environment for swimmers to enjoy. In order to keep pool water clean and sanitary, the use of swimming pool chemicals is required. The two most common chemicals used for this purpose are pool chlorine and pool bromine.

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How to Buy a Swimming Pool

Buying a swimming pool is a major purchase and investment that can be almost as expensive as buying a brand new car. Knowing some simple facts, asking some important questions and shopping around are key factors to take into consideration when buying a swimming pool. Questions to ask Contractors and Salespeople Step 1 Ask the…

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American Swim School Provides Swimming Lessons in English Through a Partnership with SG Poseidon Eppelheim (Heidelberg)

SG Poseidon Eppelheim announces a new learn to swim program for English speaking children in the Heidelberg (HD) and Mannheim (MA) communities through a partnership with the American Swim School. Swimming lessons will be held at the Gisela-Mierke-Bad Eppelheim near American military installations (PHV, MTV & BFV) and several English-speaking international companies. Eppelheim, Germany, October…

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Dispute over swimming pool goes to court

ORANGETOWN — The South Orangetown school district has filed a notice of claim against the town, seeking the town’s payment of $950,000 toward the cost of its swimming pool’s multimillion-dollar renovation. In the document, the district claims that the 2005 contract between the town and the district, which has allowed the town’s use of the…

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Swimming Pool Chlorine

When the snow has melted and winter is finally over, it’s time to start enjoying springtime activities. For many swimming pool owners, the changing of the seasons and warming spring temperatures indicate that the time is right for a spring pool opening. However, after a swimming pool has been sitting unused for several months throughout the fall and winter, there are several important steps that need to be taken in order to prepare and maintain the pool water so it’s safe and suitable for swimming. One of the most important aspects of a swimming pool opening is using pool chlorine and pool chemicals to create a healthy and hygienic swimming environment.

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Planners set to approve new Harborne swimming pool

BIRMINGHAM’S newest swimming pool looks set to finally get the green light this week. Planners are due to give approval for Harborne Swimming and Fitness Centre when they meet on Thursday. The £12 million scheme has been nearly a decade in the making as residents and the city council argued over the details. It will replace…

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Poisoning scare at Liverpool swimming pool

AN INVESTIGATION has been launched following a poisoning scare at a public swimming pool in south Liverpool. Ten children and a man were taken to hospital with nausea after being overcome by chemicals at Liverpool Council’s Lifestyles Centre in Garston on Wednesday night. The children were taken to Alder Hey Children’s Hospital suffering with itchy…

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Planners set to approve new Harborne swimming pool

BIRMINGHAM’S newest swimming pool looks set to finally get the green light this week. Planners are due to give approval for Harborne Swimming and Fitness Centre when they meet on Thursday. The £12 million scheme has been nearly a decade in the making as residents and the city council argued over the details. It will replace…

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The Importance of Pool Safety

Pool safety is a major cause for concern about the world, as every year thousands of children die by drowning in the pool. What is even more frightening is the fact that the majority of these deaths occur in residential swimming pools. Although each pool has its own set of safety rules and are displayed…

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Benefits of Owning In-ground Swimming Pools

Owning inground swimming pools can provide many benefits for you and your family. When compared to owning an above ground swimming pool the inground version is much easier to maintain and own. In addition an inground swimming pool will provide hours of fun each week for you and your family. If you are considering an inground swimming pool for your home or property consider the following benefits you can expect.

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