any suggestions on letting your dog swim in a inground vinyl lined pool?

Posted November 30th, 2008

Collin B asked: he loves the water too much to keep outHazel

Swimming pool fencing requirements for southern ca?

Posted November 29th, 2008

Colee asked: We’re thinking about getting an inground pool and were curious to find out what the laws/requirements are for it. Do we have to have a fence around the pool itself? we have no small children that live w/ us but what if all the gates are locked and theres no [...]

When my kids friends come over to swim in our pool should I be outside monitoring?

Posted November 29th, 2008

Mother of 4 asked: We just moved into a house with a inground pool. Now that the weather is getting hot, my children friends want to go swimming. I never allow my kids to go swimming without a partner, but i am not neccesarily out the monitoring. I may check in on [...]

our inground pool is cloudy blue after being shocked times in

Posted November 28th, 2008

jennie asked: days. Husband has been taking sample to pool store & then adding chlorine & baking soda mix. 3rd day, still cloudy but a pretty blue. Can’t see the bottem though. How long to swim in a pool that’s been shocked & why so cloudy?? thanks (my husband [...]

What is the typical age that puppies will learn to swim at?

Posted November 26th, 2008

Holly p asked: I have a Golden Retreiver who is seven months, and although she likes baths and showers shies away from the inground swimming pool. I thought that by nature retreivers are water dogs, and I was wondering a safe way to intoduce her to the pool, without scaring her off. Or without just [...]

what does it cost to install an in ground swimming pool? I live in Dayton, OH but will take info from anywhere

Posted November 24th, 2008

Ohioguy asked: I’m looking at a 10 x 16 rectangular inground poolDustin

Got a new inground pool. Need help with the neighbors?

Posted November 21st, 2008

wolf1ibm asked: Ok, we get this new inground pool. We live in a very social, close knit neighborhood, with LOTS of kids. The whole neighborhood is knocking down our door to swim in our pool. I want to send out an email to our neighbors (we all communicate among ourselves by email [...]

I am looking for any basic “how to” or tips & tricks, a website on how best to build a waterfall into the pool

Posted November 20th, 2008

mitchman333 asked: Note the pool return line will supply the water for the waterfall….(via return line)….
Quick background:
Inground Swimming pool is in…..
Return line for waterfall is ready to go…..
Pallets of flat rocks are on site…..
My goal is a waterfall less than 3′ high (nothing too big)
I can find a ton of “garden waterfalls” online [...]

Salt water swimming pool?

Posted November 15th, 2008

…… asked: I have an outdoor inground salt water simming pool. I am planning on losing more weight this summer and was wondering if i just go out got a few hours everyday just swimming around will i lose a lot of weight? and also the salt water will help my face clear up right? [...]

Swimming pool help?

Posted November 15th, 2008

Coolmama asked: If space and money were not an issue, would you get an above ground pool or an in ground pool? My main concern with the inground pool is the resale of the house and the property taxes going up.
Any suggestions and/or advice would be greatLeda