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Swimming Pool & Spa Terms & Definitions
- Acid Demand
- A test to determine the proper amounts of acid necessary to reach correct
levels.
- Base Demand
- A test to determine the proper amounts of base necessary to reach correct
levels.
- Chlorine
- A gas added to swimming pool water as a sanitizer and disinfectant.
- Filter
- A device used to remove particles suspended in water.
- Gunite
- A dry mixture of cement and sand mixed with water.
- Jet Pump
- Used in spas to provide additional thrust into the hydrotherapy jets.
- Solar Cover
- A cover that is placed on the surface of a pool or spa to protect the water
while also increasing the water temperature by absorption of sunlight.
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Fiberglass Swimming Pools
With the increased popularity in private pools, fiberglass pools are growing as
the latest trend. In fact, fiberglass pools are the fastest growing segment of
the American pool market because they are saving homeowners time, energy and
money. A traditional pool generally requires that you have your backyard ripped
up for weeks at a time.
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Infinity Pools
Infinity pools are captivating homeowners all over the world. They are also
known as “negative edge” pools and they have a very unique way of giving your
home a mystifying, eye-catching appearance. These types of pools are custom
built so that the edge of the water blends into the horizon. They work
wonderfully for homes that are built on a hillside with a view looking out into
the ocean.
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Adding a Hot Tub
Hot tubs are a wonderful addition to any home, offering an array of benefits.
Not only do they offer improved health, but they also help to increase social
opportunities and bring immense enjoyment all year round. Hot tub installation
requires a lot of planning. The first two things that should be considered
include the location and the proper structural support. You can choose to have
your hot tub located either in doors or out doors.
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