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Popular Mechanics August 1, 2008 Joseph Truini |
6 Steps to the Perfect Inground Pool According to the Association of Pool and Spa Professionals, there are about 5 million existing inground pools in the U.S., and 175,000 to 200,000 new pools are built each year. Are you ready to take the plunge? |
This Old House Joe Carter |
Build It and They Will Swim A pool is one of summer's greatest pleasures. But getting from fantasy to backyard reality takes some hard work. |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
SCP Pool Basks in Profits The world's largest swimming pool supply company posts record Q1 earnings. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
SCP Pool Looks Inviting The pool supply wholesaler caps off its 11th straight year of record results. |
U.S. CPSC July 1, 2003 |
CPSC Warns Backyard Pool Drownings Happen "Quickly and Silently" The key to preventing these tragedies is to have layers of protection. This includes placing barriers around your pool to prevent access, using alarms on doors that access the pool, and being prepared in case of an emergency. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 David Meier |
Pool Needs a Refill Impressive earnings growth has not translated into cash for the pool service company. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Dive Into SCP Pool The swimming pool supply wholesaler lifts its second-quarter and full-year guidance. |
Home Toys October 2002 Phil Philcox |
Maintaining A Pool For Fun and Survival Some cleaners require you install a special pump between the pool and the cleaning gizmo and that's an additional expense. I was looking for something I could install in ten minutes or so that need no constant adjustments and attention. |
This Old House Bruce Irving |
A Cool Pool A unique heating/cooling system provides for a refreshing dip. |
The Motley Fool June 13, 2008 B. & A. Kaderli |
To Buy or Not to Buy The authors state the benefits of living in an active adult community. |
Popular Mechanics August 2002 Joseph Truini |
Build A Backyard Pool Deck New techniques to get the job done quick. |
U.S. CPSC August 21, 2003 |
Hayward Pool Products Recall of Pool Heaters A malfunctioning circuit board can cause these gas pool heaters to fail to ignite, allowing gas to accumulate in the heater cover. Delayed ignition of built-up gas can result in a fire or explosion causing property damage and injuries. |
U.S. CPSC September 4, 2010 |
The 2010 Pool Safely Summer Snapshot The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the Home Safety Council, a Pool Safely campaign partner, are releasing a snapshot on drowning incidents for the 2010 summer swimming season. |
AskMen.com March 28, 2001 Justin Becker |
How To: Organize & Win Your Office Pool A great way to get to know everyone at the office and increase your chances of getting promoted is by organizing an office pool... |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2011 |
Pool Earnings Preview Pool will unveil its latest earnings on Thursday. |
Popular Mechanics October 2007 Logan Ward |
How to Turn a Wreck Into a Dream Home: Makeover Success 101 Every major remodeling project has a low point. For Jenny Joyce and Rob Crampton, owners of a 1901 fixer-upper in Seattle, it's tough to say just when rock bottom arrived |
AskMen.com January 18, 2004 Dan Carter |
Worthwhile Home Renovations Renovations around the house are a great way to expand and increase its value. However, not all renovations are beneficial in the long run. |
National Gardening |
Landscaping 101 We wish we could tell you that creating a landscape was a sure-fire proposition, as easy as "one-two-three." The truth is that home landscaping that really works and pleases its owners is the product of a fair amount of time and attention. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
This 40-Bagger Makes a Splash Pool-supply wholesaler SCP Pool is on track for its 12th straight year of record sales and earnings. Shares, while far from cheap, may still continue to make a splash. |
U.S. CPSC May 25, 2004 |
CPSC Warns about Pool Hazards, Reports 250 Deaths of Young Children Annually Among unintentional injuries, drowning has been the second leading cause of death to children under age 5, after motor vehicle incidents. CPSC is launching a campaign to help reduce the rate of drowning deaths. |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2007 Markos Kaminis |
Pool Corporation's Soggy Q2 The housing downturn has left Pool Corporation all wet and wondering how to compensate for the drop in new swimming pool construction. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2005 |
Working With Real Estate Agents Approach the relationship sensibly, and you'll both be happier. |
U.S. CPSC November 4, 2010 |
CPSC Pool Safely Campaign Partners with Industry on Education and Outreach The Pool and Spa Industry Association will become the campaign safety partner and serve as information hub for industry and consumers |
Fast Company Tony Castle |
How a Giant Plus-Shaped Pool Could Make New York's East River Safe For Swimmers Designers and an architect are working on a project called +Pool, a giant plus-shaped pool that filters river water to create safe, clean water, that everyone can enjoy. |
AskMen.com Dean Lambert |
Top 10: Caribbean Villas Selected on the basis of comfort, privacy and amenities, these top 10 Caribbean villas are more than just beach houses. They are your gateway to paradise and a relaxing, private alternative to staying in a hotel or resort. |
This Old House Dave Olmstead |
Windows Designed to Take Some Hits A specialist on hurricane windows and doors gives the low-down on high-impact protection. |
Sports Illustrated September 20, 2000 Steve Rushin |
Swimming's hidden secret In a 20-Meter Hotel Pool Freestyle Free-For-All, I promise I could beat the Thorpedo. |
U.S. CPSC January 4, 2007 |
Pentair Water Pool and Spa Inc. Recalls Gas Pool Heaters for Carbon Monoxide Hazard These pool heaters can emit excessive carbon monoxide (CO), posing a risk of CO poisoning in the event of a vent leak in an indoor installation. |
U.S. CPSC January 19, 2011 |
Safety Vacuum Release System Recalled by Vacless Systems Inc. for a Repair/Replace Program to Prevent Entrapment Improper plastic material found inside the recalled product has been attributed to vacuum release failures which create an entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers. |
U.S. CPSC September 27, 2010 |
Communities Celebrate Pool Safely Day Across America The U.S. CPSC brings national pool safely campaign to Minnesota water park to ensure that kids stay safe in the water year-round. |
U.S. CPSC June 28, 2011 |
CPSC Releases Snapshot of 2011 Summer Swimming Season The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's Pool Safely: Simple Steps Save Lives campaign is releasing its 2011 summer snapshot of the number of drowning and near-drowning incidents across America. |
U.S. CPSC May 26, 2011 |
CPSC, U.S Olympian Hold Pool Safely Press Event to Release New Drowning and Entrapment Stats The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission today kicks off the summer swimming season and the second year of its Pool Safely: Simple Steps Save Lives campaign. |
This Old House Lynn Ocone |
Putting Down Roots How to add a tree to your yard---the right way. |
This Old House Joe Carter |
Building a Prefab Cabana Nothing says Hollywood pool like a cabana. Add glamour with this easy-to-build variety. |
PC Magazine August 3, 2005 David Murphy |
Pool Protection Younglings have a tendency to wander, but the last place they should stray is an unsafe pool area. The Terrapin Safety Turtle lets you monitor your child's proximity to water from up to 100 feet away. |
U.S. CPSC June 21, 2004 |
CPSC Holds Public Hearing in Tampa, Florida on Swimming Pool Safety The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) currently is intensifying its efforts to reduce the rate of child drowning deaths, and deaths and injuries due to entrapments in pool and spa suction outlets. |
U.S. CPSC May 19, 2005 |
CPSC Warns about Drowning Dangers As Summer Begins The agency highlights the hidden hazards of pool and spa drain entrapment. |
U.S. CPSC July 27, 2004 |
CPSC Holds Public Hearing in Phoenix on Swimming Pool Safety The purpose of these hearings is to gather information that can be used to improve CPSC's pool safety guidelines and to raise awareness of the drowning problem in the U.S. |
U.S. CPSC May 24, 2010 |
CPSC Launches National Campaign to Change the Way People Think and Act about Pool and Spa Safety Pool safely campaign aims to reduce child drownings and entrapments |
U.S. CPSC May 23, 2002 |
Pools Are Not the Only Drowning Danger at Home for Kids Young children are irresistibly drawn to water, and tragically, about 350 children under age 5 drown in swimming pools each year. But even if you don't have a pool, your young children may not be safe from drowning... |
Managed Care June 2004 |
Headlines On Deadline ... About 50 of the largest U.S. employers plan to form a health insurance pool... Managed Medicare plans will receive at least a 6.6 percent increase in payment rates in 2005... The biotechnology industry... |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2009 John Rosevear |
The Simple Way to Trash Your Portfolio Taking a loan from your retirement plan is easier than ever these days. This extremely common practice is an extremely big problem. |
U.S. CPSC August 30, 2006 |
Pool Toys Recalled by Wild Planet Toys Due to Risk of Impalement Injury to Children When partially filled with water, the Jet Streamers Water Blasters Pool Toy can stand upright on the pool floor with the rigid narrow end of the squirt gun pointed upward, posing an impalement risk. |
Financial Advisor February 2005 Bill Bachrach |
School Of Schlock The idea that the purpose of financial advisors is to educate their clients is a fundamental error in our industry. As a financial professional, you need to focus on getting them results, not information. |
This Old House Joe Carter |
Maintenance Without Headaches Three ways that swimming pools are becoming easier and safer to own. |
AskMen.com February 27, 2013 Mike Sheppard |
Your Instant Fitness Plan You can't hide under your winter jacket for much longer. Pretty soon, the pool or beach will be calling your name, and all those winter snacks you've enjoyed will start to show. |