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How To Keep Your Pool Clean And Clear?

The idea of having a pool in your own backyard will always be incredibly glamourous. It's easy to give into daydreams of hosting weekend parties, adopting an invigorated fitness routine that includes laps after work, spending long afternoons lounging poolside while cultivating the perfect tan, playing with your children in the pool to enjoy family fun. But,in those daydreams, one crucial element of pool ownership is often forgotten: the maintenance. Without a proper maintenance routine, your pool could succumb to a variety of less-than-luxurious conditions--green water, broken filters, and algae build up, etc. No one wants to swim in such a pool. So pool owners need to know some ways to keep the pool clean and clear enough to swim in at any time. There are some tips for you. In the opening seasons, you need to: Keep your sanitizer levels up!  Your chlorine needs to be kept at optimal levels, all day, every day. Keeping a consistent level of chlorine in ...

ASTM--A Word About Established Safety Standards

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When talking about safety cover, the first word that comes to our mind is ASTM. ASTM International, formerly known as the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), is a globally recognized leader in the development and delivery of international voluntary consensus standards. Today, some 12,000 ASTM standards are used around the world to improve product quality, enhance safety, facilitate market access and trade, and build consumer confidence. ASTM F1346-91(2010)is the requirements of safety covers for swimming pools, spas, hot tubs, and wading pools (hereinafter referred to as pools, unless otherwise specified). When correctly installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, this specification is intended to reduce the risk of drowning by inhibiting the access of children under five years of age to the water.  There are three basic  pool safety covers : mesh, solid and automatic in the market. But whatever pool safety cover you choose...

What Safety Measures Should You Take for Kids in Swimming Pools?

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Children's safety is the main concern for every family with kids and swimming pools. So what measures should you take for kids in or around swimming pool? Take swim lessons : Kids should have swimming lessons from a young age. Hire a swimming coach to give your kids best swimming course. Or if possible educate your kids how to swim by yourselves.Children's swimming competencies will save their lives in an emergency. Always supervise your kids : Kids needs to be always in supervision while swimming because you never know when your kids might need help. So being a pool owner or a parent,its your foremost responsibility to always have an adult nearby your kids in swimming pool.You should not try to do anything else while you are watching them. Even a conversation with a friend can distract you, so make the kids your primary focus. Check the water depth:  You should check the water depth of your pool frequently because your kids will get hurt...

How To Maintain Your Pool Safety Covers?

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How To Maintain Your Pool Safety Covers? A swimming pool safety cover for in-ground and above ground pools differs from any other types of pool cover in that it is designed to prevent drowning and submersion accidents by providing a taut barrier over the pool water. According to standards set by the American Society for Testing and Materials, a cover can only be called a safety cover if it is able to support at least 485 pounds per 5 square feet. Any person or animal who wanders onto a properly installed safety cover will be protected from falling into the pool. • The  stainless steel springs  should be very taut upon initial installation. In time, the cover will relax and the tension will ease. In order to do its job well,  pool cover for safety  must be kept in good shape.Here are some tips pool owners can follow to maintain their safety cover: • The  mesh pool safety cover you can walk on  is designed to screen out leaves and...