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Save Your Summer Fun: How to Quickly Fix a Leaky Pool Float

May 7th 2024

Few things can deflate a perfect day in the pool faster than a leaky pool float. But you can save the day – and the pool floaty! – with a quick repair. Follow these four steps to patch punctured pool floats:1. Use the Right Repair KitYour floating raft, ring or other inflatable pool toy may have come with its own patch repair kit that you have hopefully saved for this exact emergency … read more

Excitement of Summer Olympics May Inspire a Lifelong Love for Swimming

Apr 1st 2024

Once every four years, summer becomes just a bit more exciting for millions of Americans who enjoy the sport of swimming. The summer Olympic Games set the stage for dramatic aquatic competitions.From the Michael Phelps era to this year’s as-yet-undecided U.S. Olympic Swim Team, swimming competitions are among the most-watched Olympic events.This year’s summer Olympic Games in Paris p … read more

To Build or Not to Build? The Costs and Joys of Pool Ownership

Mar 29th 2024

If you’ve been thinking about installing an inground swimming pool in your backyard, you’re not alone. About 75,000 new swimming pools are built in the U.S. each year.The Best Things About a Swimming PoolPeople enjoy owning swimming pools for many reasons, Among them:Comfort: In many parts of the country, summer heat drives people indoors. A dunk in the pool may be one of the few way … read more

Fun New Pool Floats and Water Games for Swim Season 2024

Mar 7th 2024

Have you been fantasizing about swim season? That first warm day you jump into the pool is always exhilarating. And it’s even more fun with new pool floats and w … read more