Kids of all ages love hanging by the pool. This summer, show all the kids in your life a great time by hosting the perfect pool party. Hosting a pool party should be as fun for the host as it is for the guests. With that in mind, here’s a checklist to help you plan your next summer bash.
BLOG & TECH TIPS
Fun Games For The Pool
Any day spent by the pool is a good day, but sometimes we can all get a little bored. This summer, shake things up by injecting these four fun games into your old routines. These games are fun, easy and don’t require anything that you don’t have laying around the house.
Those Winter Woes
This past winter hasn't been very kind to us here in Vancouver. We've had crazy wind, torrential rain, never-ending temperature fluctuations, snow and yep you guessed it, more rain!
For pools and spas, the key weather issues are rain, intense cold snaps and drastic temperature changes. Such conditions have led to structural and surface damage on pools and spas, especially ones that are older or have non-traditional construction/materials.
Learning To Swim
Learning how to swim can be scary at first, but once you get comfortable, it can be lots of fun. We believe it is absolutely crucial that all kids know how to swim at a young age. If you are comfortable in the water, it may make it that much easier for your children to be comfortable in the water. Here are a few tips for new swimmers:
Closing Your Pool For The Season
You’ve stopped swimming in your pool and you’ve stopped heating it; but because this is Vancouver, you’re not planning to full-on winterize it. We totally understand that... but you’re not just planning on ignoring it until spring, are you? If you are, we're here to tell you that's a bad idea.
“Hey,” you say defensively, “I keep a puck in the skimmer. It always stays clear.” Sorry. Still not okay.