Leisure Pools Blog
9 Things That Only “Pool Owners” Can Relate To
January 20th, 2015 / Sunny Sengupta / 0 commentsYou are so proud: You are so proud to show it off to your friends, that every time someone visits you, the first thing you do is take them to your backyard to show-off your awesome pool like an ‘MTV Cribs’ episode. No place like ‘your place’: Every time someone mentions or plans a get […]
10 Awesome Reasons Why You Should Own a Pool.
January 11th, 2015 / Leisure Pools / 2 commentsSo, you are considering taking the plunge and buying a pool? Buying a pool is a big step and to help you with your decision, we have come up with our own list of 10 reasons why you should own a swimming pool: Privacy – I bet you’ve taken the family to the local public […]
4 Key Tips to Consider When Installing a Fibreglass Pool on a Sloping Site
January 11th, 2015 / Leisure Pools / 2 commentsComposite fiberglass pools can be installed on any slope with the proper planning and development. In developing a plan for your backyard dream, it will require a flat area to accommodate the fiberglass pool. Many sites allow for installers to simply grade an area for your swimming pool and concrete. With more homes now being […]
Interior surface finish testing by the International Code Council (ICC)
December 2nd, 2014 / Leisure Pools / 1 commentOne of the biggest concerns for the life of your swimming pool is of course what you are going to stare at every day….the interior! One of the big tests Leisure Pools had to pass to receive International Code Council (ICC) approval was the exposure to ultra UV done via a Carbon Arc Test. Basically, […]
The basics of pool operation
November 14th, 2014 / Leisure Pools / 0 commentsA swimming pool will have a skimmer located on the side of the pool . The skimmer is the point at which water is drawn from the pool by the pump and is key to proper circulation. The skimmer is designed to trap floating debris from the water surface in a basket . The basket […]