If you own a pool, it doesn’t matter where you live or how frequent you use it—because the fact of the matter is, no one is safe from the wear and tear that comes from pool ownership. From removing the debris to fixing broken tile, your pool demands attention! The question is, should you maintain […]
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You and your family spend many hours in the backyard relaxing, playing, and swimming in your new Swim-Mor pool and spa. But you have to admit that you are always concerned about safety issues. Sunscreen and floaties just aren’t enough. You are a responsible pool owner and make sure that anyone who swims in your pool is […]
During a hot, humid summer, nothing is as refreshing as a swimming pool. Although it might be seen as a luxury, swimming pools serve many functions and are therefore often worth the splurge. Besides being a nice place to cool off, a spa with a colorful backsplash or water feature can add much-needed visual interest […]
Yes, summer is on the way! If you are feeling like your in-ground backyard swimming pool is losing its luster along with needing other repairs, it’s the perfect time to reach out to Swim-Mor Pools and Spas, the specialists in remodeling, repairing, and modernizing your pool and equipment. Our experienced professionals will meet with you […]
The early spring will likely turn into an early summer. And how exciting is that when you have your own in-ground swimming pool and spa in the backyard! But before you get your bathing suits and pool toys out and ready to roll, it’s time to think about summerizing your pool for a safe pool […]
How To Remove Pollen From Pool
This time of the year affects pool owners with allergies. Getting rid of pollen in the pool is easy and won’t take that long to do. Here are some tips to help you rid your pool of pollen so you can enjoy swimming in water that is clear and blue, instead of dusty and yellowy. […]
It is finally Spring and time to jump into your pool! Here are some steps to take when opening your pool in New Jersey. Clean the Pool Deck Clear the area around your pool of any leaves or debris that may have built up during the fall and winter months.. It is important to remove […]
Preparing Your Pool for Spring
As the weather begins to get warmer and Spring draws nearer, you are probably planning to finally take off the pool cover for the season. Yet, you may come across some alarming issues. Here are some tips to help get your pool ready for Spring. Algae When you uncover your pool for the first time […]
Chlorine Smell in Pool
Often, many pool owners become concerned about the chlorine smell coming from their pool. Yet, it might not actually be chlorine, but a chlorine-based chemical. Strong chlorine odors can be due to a chemical compound in the chloramine family. Some chloramines form when chlorine disinfectants react with nitrogen-based substances that come from the bodies of […]
Chlorine is added to pool or hot tub water to kill germs and prevent your swimmers from becoming sick. Free chlorine can kill most germs within a few minutes if used properly. To determine your pool’s chlorine levels, dip a test strip in the pool for a few seconds and then match the resulting color […]