Posted on June 15, 2019
Do not drain your pool before a storm. Keeping sufficient water levels in your pool provides the important weight to hold sides and bottom in place. It is important that all electric power be turned off at the circuit breakers before a storm hits. Any…
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Posted on June 6, 2019
PORT ORANGE, FL (Thursday, May 30, 2019) – Blue Ribbon Pools is growing again hiring a new Residential Sales Associate, Amylia Carlin. Since their Outdoor Lifestyle Showroom & Store opened in 2018 in Port Orange, the focus on new residential construction has grown. Carlin was…
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Posted on May 29, 2019
You know that sun tan oils, sunscreens, lotions, dirt and pollen can all contribute to scum in the pool… but did you know that phosphates in pool water also contribute to pool scum at water lines and to salt chlorine generator scaling? To get clean…
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Posted on May 22, 2019
There is a difference between wanting your pool and backyard area to “look like a million bucks” and actually having that kind of money! We know it’s hard to spruce up your space and stay on top of trends when you are trying to stick…
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Posted on May 16, 2019
Whether you have Spheksophobia (fear of wasps) or just don’t want the pesky things around, wasps and bees around the pool can certainly be vexing. The fact is that wasps are most active during the summertime and will likely find themselves near your pool at…
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Posted on May 9, 2019
We often talk about ways to save money while enjoying your pool, but we often neglect to discuss how you can save money by not wasting your water! Typically, your pool will waste water by evaporation, leaks, filter back washing, and splashing. Remember when thinking…
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Posted on April 29, 2019
Simply put, chlorine is what sanitizes your pool. This is the biggest help in making your pool water safe and hygienic for swimming! But what exactly does chlorine do? And why are there different kinds? Brace yourself for some schooling, because there will be a…
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Posted on April 22, 2019
We have a busy week coming up! On Wednesday, we are a sponsor/presenter of Southern States Management Group’s Seasonal Forum happening from 5:30-8pm at Oceanside Country Club. If you are or know a board member who wants to attend and learn seasonal tips by industry…
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Posted on April 15, 2019
With winter behind us, your pool is sure to see a lot more use. Keeping your pool safe is more than protecting against drowning and preventing safety hazards. Your pool’s “health” is important to your family’s health, and vice versa. Good hygiene is important for…
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Posted on March 18, 2019
Spring is well on its way to us, bringing warmer weather, sunnier skies, blossoming flowers, and . . . lots of pesky pollen! Not only is this unfortunate news for any allergy suffers, but pollen also is a sight for sore eyes (no pun intended)….
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