Author: zagers00stg

I’m Going on Vacation. What Should I Do with My Pool?

By zagers00stg

Bags packed? Check. Lawn mowed? Check. Healthy snacks for kids in the car? Check. Dog dropped off at Aunt Linda’s? Check! You’re almost ready to take that much-needed vacation, when it hits you…What about the pool? Don’t worry, we have you covered! Here are some best practices for preparing your pool before you head out on the…

How to Vacuum a Doughboy Above Ground Pool

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One of the most important aspects of swimming pool maintenance is keeping it clean, and regular vacuuming is vital to the health and longevity of your pool. Although the concept is the same, the specifics of pool vacuuming vary by brand. Today, we’re looking at how to vacuum a Doughboy above ground pool. Follow Ryan…

When Should I Use My Pool or Spa Around a Workout?

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Pools and hot tubs can be a great part of your fitness regimen, including workout recovery. But when is the best time to use your pool or hot tub surrounding your training?     What Does Science Say? Studies endorsed by the National Institutes of Health have suggested that “underwater water-jet massage, in connection with…

How to Open Your Above Ground Pool

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The weather is warming up, and you are itching to open your pool this spring. Is now the right time? Here’s a good rule of thumb: If the grass is turning green, so is your pool! Now that we’ve determined that the timing is right, let’s jump into these important (and easy) steps to ensure…

Can You Bury an Above Ground Pool?

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Can You Bury an Above Ground Pool? A question we hear from time to time is whether or not above ground pools can be installed as in-ground pools. The short answer is yes, but the longer answer involves several conditions. First, you need to make sure the shape and depth of your above ground pool…

The Benefits of Hiring Out Pool Maintenance

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Let’s get one thing out of way, right off the bat: Regular pool maintenance is crucial. It requires weekly time and attention, and you can’t let it lapse. Some homeowners enjoy the maintenance, others assign the work to their kids (we see you, you smart cookies), and those who don’t want to take any chances…

What to Consider Before Buying and Installing an In-Ground Pool

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So, you’ve decided it’s time to put an in-ground pool in your yard – congrats! Undoubtedly, you (and your family) are excited at the mere thought of summers in your very own pool.   Before you can jump in for your first swim, there are some important things to consider when buying and installing a…

Custom In-ground Pools by Zagers

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You Dream It, We Build It An in-ground pool completely transforms your outdoor living area into a sparkling, sun-swept haven of family fun and relaxation. Start planning your dream pool today by talking to one of our pool experts.   There are endless options when it comes to in ground pools. Sizes Shapes Water Features Lighting…

Comprehensive Guide to Hot Tub Maintenance

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Hot tub maintenance doesn’t have to be costly, nor consume a bunch of your time. In fact, a few minutes of prevention on a regular basis can potentially save a costlier fix due to neglect down the road. With the help of our spa technicians, we’ve put together a guide to help you plan for…