Archive for June, 2010

Swimming Pool Chemical

Keeping Swimming Pool Algae Tamed Author: Nicolas DAlleva Algae are a nuisance pest to every swimming pool. If you are a swimming pool owner, you are probably very familiar with algae. If you are new to pools or are considering swimming pool ownership, algae can range from a single celled organism to a multi-cellular plant [...]

In Ground Pools Prices

Automatic Pool Cleaners for In-Ground Pools – Make An Informative Choice Author: Michael Peterson Most pool owners would agree that it’s not an exaggeration to say that the invention of automatic pool cleaners revolutionized swimming pool maintenance.  While keeping swimming pools clean is extremely important for a variety of reasons, in the past pool maintenance [...]

I need some advice on whether or not to buy this house.?

3300 square foot house in Oceanside, california with a decenent pool/spa and lot built in 1993. The house needs quite a bit of work in order to get in good shape: all 3.5 bathrooms need to be remodeled; about 1500 square feet of tile needs to be taken out and replaced with something new (prolly [...]

How big is the carbon footprint of Al Gore's new $9M Ocean Front Villa?

In drought stricken central California, The .7M ocean-front villa sits on 1.5 lush manicured acres with a BIG swimming pool, spa and lots of flowing fountains. The Italian-style house boasts SIX fireplaces, five bedrooms and NINE bathrooms. Do you think Al Gore will be burning roaring fires in all six fire places, while using millions [...]

Best Hot Tub

Best Hot Tub Covers, Frequently Asked Questions By Allison Clarke SpaCap Hot Tub Covers are made from the absolute best outdoor marine grade fabrics. The typical rigid foam hot tub cover is made from the cheapest material that still appears to have quality. Spa Vinyls are rated by hours of exposure where as Sunbrella Marine [...]

Do you think this is a good deal? for an 18 year old??

Studio 5 500 sq feet Most Units Feature Amenities Air conditioning Cable ready Carpeting Ceiling fan High speed internet available Walk-in closets Kitchen Dishwasher Garbage disposal Microwave Refrigerator Outdoor Balcony/Deck/Patio Yard Property Features Laundry Laundry room Leisure Clubhouse Fitness center Playground Pool Spa/Hot tub Convenience Extra storage units I am 18 and this is the [...]

Pool Filters And Pumps

Filters and Pumps for In Ground Pools – Essential Equipment For Pool Maintenance Author: Brenda Masten Swimming pools are places to relax, unwind and have fun. However, in order to ensure that you and your family get the most benefit and enjoyment out of your in-ground swimming pool, you need to keep your pool clean [...]

Pool Pumps And Filters

Pool Pumps and Filters Combined Into One Unit – are They What You Need Author: Alejandra Gibson Aside from your pool itself, the pool pump and filter that you use will be the two most important pieces of equipment that you will need to keep your pool operating and clean. One new option that is [...]