Protect your good times

People have walked to the altar dressed in it, protected their garden plants with it, even put it on display at highbrow art museums. Mostly, they like the sound it makes when they destroy it, piece by piece, which largely explains the appeal of Bubble Wrap, the stress reducer disguised as package cushioning that maintains [...]

ELMWOOD PARK, N.J., Jan 25, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) – –$1.35 Earnings per Share or $1.44 Adjusted Earnings per Share for Full Year –Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Highlights –6% sequential sales growth in the quarter, including 2% due to foreign exchange –”BRIC” sales increased 18% in the quarter, including 6% due to foreign exchange [...]

Is splashing around in a cool pool of water the way that you like to enjoy your summer most of the time? Many people do not think about it, but pool chlorine is what makes it possible for you to be having the fun that you are having or enables you to be able to [...]

Swimmers have been banned from showering naked at their local pool – in case they offend children. Bathers have been told to keep their swimming costumes on while using the showers following complaints from local schools that pupils were offended by ‘open nudity’ and needed ‘a certain amount of privacy.’ Swimmers who regularly use the [...]

Choosing a Swimming Pool for Your Home There are several options available when choosing a pool for your backyard including concrete, vinyl, and… By: Danny Lipford

By adding a private swimming pool to your property, you can take your backyard from average to amazing! Swimming pools are a great source of fun for both children and adults, and they also provide a place to enjoy healthy exercise, soothing relaxation and casual time with friends and family. One of the great things about residential swimming pools is that there are a vast number of different types, models and styles available – including various above ground swimming pools, in-ground swimming pools and exercise and therapy swimming pools. With so many options available, there truly is a swimming pool to suit every backyard and every family.

There is nothing better than being able to enjoy your outdoor pool year round. Despite certain areas getting colder in fall and winter, having a solar pool heater allows you to still take advantage of the luxurious pool. If you truly want to save money and feel you have what it takes to get the job done, you can build your own pool heater.

Solar pool covers provide a very economical yet highly effective way to harness the sun’s energy to heat your swimming pool. Also referred to as solar blankets, swimming pool solar covers are particularly ideal for sunny climates and offer a wide array of benefits including reduced heating and chemical costs. For those who are interested [...]

A solar cover is designed to trap the heat of the day in your pool – and it works! Step 1 You need to make sure exactly how big your swimming pool is and then purchase that size solar cover. There are different grades of covers, but a rule of thumb should be buy the [...]

Solar pool covers and reels for above ground pools are essential pieces of equipment for owners of above ground swimming pools who want to extend their swimming season while saving money. Through the use of special designs and high quality materials, solar swimming pool covers provide a wide range of benefits such as increased water temperature and significantly reduced heating costs. When used together with solar cover reels for above ground pools, these pool blankets are very easy and convenient to use, allowing pool owners to enjoy the many advantages of solar covers without any fuss or frustrations.