Pools: Page 25

A Flowering Achievement

This new high-rise apartment building includes a corolla-shaped platform containing a swimming pool or greenery in each apartment.

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Borates: Once Per Year

Haviland

Once per year, Haviland reminds you that borates help maintain ideal water quality – and only need to be tested and reapplied once per year.

Borates: Once Per Year

Tech Notes: Wild Animals in the Water

Recreational water can draw in wild animals from surrounding natural areas, bringing with them illness-causing microbes. Carry out these treatments and precautions.

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Reaching for Infinity

Dubai will soon boast the world’s highest 360-degree infinity edge pool atop the Palm Tower, a 52-story multi-use skyscraper, at a breathtaking 689 feet above the ground.

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Get Creative With Vinyl Liner Patterns

Vinyl liner patterns give pool owners the opportunity to make a design statement in their backyard. Luckily, the vinyl liner patterns on today's market can make any pool a backyard focal point. From geometric designs to beautiful mosaics, take a look at what some of the top industry manufacturers are offering in vinyl.

Gas Pool Heat Banned

Some municipalities are prohibiting natural gas lines in new construction — what does it mean for the future of pool heating?

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Fiberglass: The Builder Friendly Product

Fiberglass pools are growing, partly because they offer efficiencies in scheduling and labor allocation.

The crew at Bob’s Pools creeps toward a waiting hole with a fiberglass pool suspended from a Case excavator with a grappling attachment. The company works with other installers in the area to cut per-unit costs for pool delivery. (Photo courtesy Bob’s Pools)

Come One, Come All

Sometimes unlikely animals crave the cool and calming waters of a backyard swimming pool. Here, we've compiled some animals that have made news headlines lately for taking a swim.

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Pool Sanitizing: A Return to the Simple

Learn the practical benefits of liquid sodium hypochlorite.

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The Threat of Waterborne Illness: Battling the Bugs

Winning the war against waterborne illness means first understanding the nature of the organisms that can do us the most harm.

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An Oasis in the Australian Outback

A new public pool in the community of Balgo, a small settlement deep in the heart of western Australian outback on the edge of the Tanami Desert, is an oasis of hope.

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Source Water and its Effects on Pool and Spa Maintenance

It’s important to identify contaminants in source water and their effects on pool and spa water.

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Buying Pool Routes: Advice, Mistakes and Lessons Learned

Buying a pool route is a great way to get a leg up on the competition, but you need to be smart about who you buy from and how you buy it.

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