How to Use Copper Pool Testing Strips

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If you have a pool, you must know how important it is to keep the pool clean and test the chemical levels on a weekly basis. This is the only way to keep a pool safe for swimming. If you notice that the water is getting cloudy, or you start seeing black spots on the sides of the pool at the waters s

Marbled Hatchetfish

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A profile of the Marbled Hatchetfish, Garnegiella strigata, including habitat, care, feeding, and breeding.

Pool Liner Alternatives

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A number of different pool types range in price, maintenance and durability.Ladder in pool image by YURY MARYUNIN from Fotolia.comSwimming pool liners help ensure water stays in the pool. Depending on the kind of liner you choose, they can also enhance the pool's visual appearance....

Festivum

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What Causes Pond Water Filters to Float?

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A pond filter will keep your outdoor water garden or fish pond clean and clear. Unfortunately, many pond owners find that their newly built biological pond water filter floats and won't sink. Your filter won't function if it is half in and half out of the water, and if your filter contains a pump it

How to Remove the Filter on the KitchenAid Superba

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KitchenAid Superba dishwashers use a two-stage filtration system that captures food particles and grease before this waste can get into and potentially clog the drain line. The screen and filter are installed inside the bottom of the Superba. Cleaning the filter is a part of regular maintenance to e

How to Build Waterfalls With Preformed Liners

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The sound of falling water creates soothing white noise that is a welcome addition to many gardens. Water features also incorporate beauty into your garden, while also serving as a watering system. You have two options for building a waterfall -- create it from scratch or use a preformed liner. Pref

Oranda - Bronze

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Did you know there are well over one hundred varieties of goldfish? Learn about various varieties of goldfish as you browse this colorful goldfish gallery.

How to Chose a Swimming Pool Cover

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Purchasing a swimming pool cover will help you to keep your pool clean, maintain the temperature of the water and protect curious animals and children from drowning while your pool is not in use. There are many different swimming pool covers on the market and prices vary widely. The following steps

Metal Sculpture Fence

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With an outdoor privacy screen, you can add some much-needed privacy to your pool, hot tub or spa area. Maybe you're seeking a small space for a backyard retreat or a patio, deck or balcony. An outdoor privacy screen gives you personal space away from the view of neighbors or passers-by. These

Care of Hot Tubs

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She's your baby --- an enclave of acrylic studded with water nozzles, comfy seats and a control panel that allows you to morph from a bundle of nerves into a limp pasta noodle 15 minutes after you lower yourself into your aquamarine paradise. She pays you back, of course --- silently pleading with y

How to Use Household Bleach as a Hot Tub Sanitizer

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Hot tubs are used for relaxing, leisure or entertaining with family and friends. However, hot tubs can also hold a lot of different bacteria. Improper chlorine amounts and infrequent cleaning can cause bacteria and mold to grow inside the water and walls of the tub. Sanitizing your hot tub with blea

Alternative to Bromine for Hot Tubs

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Bromine is a used for water control in pools and hot tubs. It combines with the water and releases chemicals that are deadly to microorganisms, purifying the water as it spreads. The most popular alternative to bromine is chlorine, but if you are looking for a bromine replacement you may want to con

Are Aquariums Safe?

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Although aquariums are generally considered a safe hobby, there are a several potential hazards that you should be aware of. Keep these basic safety measures in mind, and you can enjoy your aquarium without fear of injury.

How to Look for the Best Swimming Pool Heater for the Money: Gas or Electric

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You should never have to worry about the water temperature of your swimming pool. A gas or electric swimming pool heater will ensure the water in your pool remains a comfortable temperature. When looking for a swimming pool heater, you should know the difference between gas and electric heaters. You

How Can a Pool Shop Help You?

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Owning a sizable pool is a dream for everyone. It would be fun designing a swimming pool that the whole family would love to have. It is also a great investment for your family's fitness, socialization and relaxation. They also add value and are sure great assets to any property.

In-Ground Pool Prices: The Different Types and Costs of In-Ground Swimming Pools

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In-ground swimming pools are more expensive than above-ground pools however they are a permanent home improvement that can increase a yard's aesthetic value. In case you ever sell your property, in-ground swimming pools are more appealing to potential buyers. In-ground pool prices range from $7

Pool Safety Tips - Use Safety Pool Covers

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Whenever there is a swimming pool, the fun and amusement are present. Swimming pool is the best place for relaxing and also the worst place for children. Take for example the case of Virginia Graeme Baker. The girl's young body had been sucked by the pool drain, causing her to drown and die.

Pond Care Tips

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Having a pond can be a rewarding hobby and can provide your yard with a peaceful place to rest and entertain in, but it requires constant maintenance in order to keep it clean. Each season requires its own special care, but there are also weekly and monthly tasks you should perform.

LED Pool Lights: The Best Way to Illuminate and Design Your Swimming Pool

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There is nothing better than having a relaxing weekend swimming. This is what makes an evening pool party something people want to go to. Of course, this event could be made more fun and exciting with a creative and fashionable pool lighting. If you are looking to install a lighting set in your pool