Cool Pool Warm up for Winter – Solar Panels
Swimming pools are hotting up. Exploit the sun’s natural energy and extend your swimming season with solar panels. Kathryn Alexander tells you how.
Living in sunny areas that get cold and snowy, and even where...
Save Energy & Save Your Environment
Save energy to save money
Typical mid-income households spend $100 to $200 on electricity every month using between 750 and 1,000 units or kilowatt-hours (kWh). Source: http://www.eia.gov/electricity/ Most households could easily save 20–30 percent of...
How to Understand Pool Terminology
Pool-Speak - Pool Terminology 101
What Those Words & Phrases Mean.
Does pool terminology sound like gobbledygook to you when you are discussing anything about your pool or spa with your pool guy or supplier? Well...
Troubleshooting Your Spa
Troubleshooting For Spas
Having a problem with your spa?
This table will give you the possible problem and description with the cause and then offer a solution.
Here is a SPA CLEAR CLEANSER that has over 1,000...
Keys to Healthy, Clean Water Management
These are the Key points to a Healthy, Clean Water Management.
These outlines, in simple terms, are the steps necessary to ensure that your swimming pool has healthy, clean water and remains sparkling clear all...
How Pool Owners Can Save Water
How to save Water and Avoid Costly Water Bills This Summer
It pays pool owners to save water. Not only will you be doing your bit for conservation, but you will also prevent costly water...
Water Analysis Goes High-tech
A well balanced pool with clean, clear, sparkling water that mirrors the sea and the sky on a bright sunny day. A hand packed concrete construction.
High-tech Water Analysis for Your Pool
Kathryn Alexander discovers...
The Salt of the Earth
As if inspired by the sea, a salt water chlorinator helps keep this stunning rim flow swimming pool fresh and sparkling clean all year round. Hand packed concrete construction lined with fiberglass.
Salt Water Pools...
Keep Your Pool Covered
Roldeck the Rolls Royce of pool covers worldwide
Keeping You and Your Pool Safely Covered
Kathryn Alexander talks to Caryn Formby about pool safety and PowerPlastic’s solid safety covers, and why you should keep your pool...
Pool Cover-up to Save Energy
A blue thermal cover is rolled out over the water while the pool is not in use. These covers will heat pool water by 6º–8º C ( 42º-46.4º F) and so help conserve energy....
Save Energy
Roll-up stations are recommended for larger swimming pools, so that when the pool is in use, the thermal cover can be rolled up and stored neatly at one end of the pool. PowerPlastics' thermal...
One Way to Help Beat Power Outages
A new generation solid pool cover from PowerPlastics will keep your children safe and it will also help you do your bit in avoiding load shedding.
Cut Down on Your Electricity Usage to Avoid Power...
How To Keep a Clean Pool
A beautiful sparkling clean pool ready for fun. A properly maintained pool will always be a source of relaxation and pleasure. This stunning pool was constructed using the handpacked concrete method and finished with...
Soak Your Cares Away in a Hot Water Spa
Above: The best of both worlds. Natural hot springs are channelled into a series of handpacked concrete pools; a ramp at one end of the pool allows bathers safe and easy access.
A Hot Water Spa...
