Sunday 19 June 2016

Perth Swimming Pools: Planning Ahead for a Successful Installation


Having a pool in the backyard is one aspect of living the good life, and the process toward having one can be an exciting time for any Perth homeowner. However, it can also be fraught with frustration if you go in unprepared. Not only will you need to invest cash, but also time, energy and a little creativity. By taking on a few key considerations right from the start, you can avoid many of the potential pitfalls. Gather ideas It pays to read up on pool designs and latest technology. Once you’ve done your homework, you’ll be more prepared to tell your pool builder what you want out of your swimming pool. Likewise, your builder will find it easier to help you realize your plan if you can suggest potential styles and accoutrements that you want your pool to have.
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Saturday 18 June 2016

The Right Size Matters When Installing a Fiberglass Pool in Your Home


When planning to purchase a new fiberglass pool for your home in Perth, you have to start with envisioning the pool’s size. Fiberglass pools come in various sizes and shapes and your options will only be limited by the size of your yard and accessibility. Dimensions The actual size will depend on the shape and length of the fiberglass pool you choose. First, consider the available space you can work with. If the space is small, consider installing a pool that has a compact shape. Additionally, you should think about the number of people that will be using it. How often will the pool be used? How much patio space would you like around the pool? Will you add a gazebo? These are details you must consider before picking your swimming pool shape and size.
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Friday 17 June 2016

Great Reasons to Install a Fibreglass Swimming Pool


Perth fibreglass swimming pools have come a long way from the blue and white colours of the 80’s. A stunning array of new age designs, colours and finishes are now available in a plethora of fantastic shapes and sizes to suit any yard and personal preference. Strength Fibreglass is renowned for its characteristic strength and durability. It also provides a certain degree of flexibility to cope with minor ground movement to avoid cracking. Easy to Maintain Fibreglass is non porous and perfectly smooth to the touch making it very difficult for algae to adhere to. Chemical usage is kept to a minimum as the pool walls and floor do not interfere with the chemical balance of the swimming pool water. Constantly trying to keep your pH and Total Alkalinity levels in balance with a concrete pool can be overwhelming.
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Thursday 16 June 2016

Guidelines For a Functional Lap or Plunge Pool


When planning to install a pool, it is common to obsess over obvious factors such as placement, materials, and shape. Homeowners rarely think about the dimensions. It is important to determine if the pool will be predominantly used for swimming laps and exercise, or spending time with family and friends playing games and having fun. Lap pools are obviously purpose built to be long and narrow with a depth of 1.5m in order for swimming laps, plunge pools however can also accommodate lap swimming with the invention of the swim jet system or swim tether. These fantastic inventions enable you to swim an endless lap in your swimming pool either via swimming against a current of water or being held in position with the help of a tether system.
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Wednesday 15 June 2016

Common Factors that Affect Fibreglass Swimming Pool Installation Costs


An in-ground fibreglass pool is one of the best gifts you can give to your kids. Swimming is fun and a lot of children enjoy it. With many pool companies in Perth vying for your business choosing the right company can be a difficult decision and one which will hopefully lead to you being happy and satisfied with the entire purchase and installation process. Understanding factors that will affect the general cost of installing a fibreglass pool in your backyard can help in selecting the right builder. Material Quality Various manufacturers use different materials and manufacturing techniques in the construction of fibreglass pools. Materials of higher quality will cost more and last longer. Remember that there will be filtration equipment as well as other items such as pool cleaners and sanitisation equipment included. The quality and size of equipment provided will add to the cost of installation.
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Tuesday 14 June 2016

Perth Pool Companies Help Fight an Increasingly Sedentary Lifestyle


Automation continues to increase in every area of the industrialized world. Obesity, heart problems, some cancers, diabetes, osteoporosis, and other health issues fuelled by poor diet and a sedentary lifestyle continue to increase worldwide at an alarming rate. The U.K. is considered to have one of the highest rates of obesity and overweight residents in Western Europe after Malta and Iceland. Moreover, India is suffering a massive obesity problem caused by its new found affluence, fast-food outlets on every corner, car ownership, and old customs that say “fat means rich”. Other countries such as the U.S., Russia, China, Germany, Brazil, Mexico, Pakistan, and Indonesia are all fighting health issues associated with lifestyle problems. Now, these problems are beginning to hit Australia. 90% of young Australians don’t get enough exercise, and nearly 12 million adults are considered to lead a sedentary lifestyle.
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Monday 13 June 2016

Lighting up your Fibreglass Swimming Pool and Outdoor Entertainment zone in Perth



Underwater lights have been popular in pools for a long time. From the older style incandescent and halogen lights which used to be supplied with coloured clip on lenses to make a statement or change the overall look of your swimming pool at night to the ultra modern LED lights which are now available with recent advancements in technology. Available in single colour or multi colour with changing patterns, the options are almost endless. Why Light It Underwater lights are essential in illuminating your swimming pool at night. Many people enjoy an evening dip and like to be able to see where they are swimming in the water. Proper lighting promotes safety and ensures you can see in the pool especially during parties when many people and children are around. Pool lighting also creates a fantastic ambience around the pool that gives it an inviting feel.
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