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Before the bulldozer decides to dig, here are a few considerations you need to discuss with your pool builder: Sun Plot the course of the sun through the day, making allowances for seasonal change, and in combination with the times you are most likely to use the pool take the path of sun into account when you plan the position of the pool in your yard. Shade Large trees and shrubs are beautiful but can seriously cut down on the hours of sunny swimming you can enjoy! Wind The prevailing winds on your site should be a consideration to determine where the contractor positions the skimmers so that leaves and grass clippings won"t be blown away from the skimmer ports. Fencing Check with your pool contractor to be sure what height and style fence your state or local code requires. Make sure all gates are sturdy and secure. Cover If you are in a seasonal pool location, you may want to cover your pool during the non-use period. The law may even require it. Check with your pool contractor for the various types of covers available. A great peace of mind item and it keeps the leaves out! Heating A heater not only provides comfort and therapeutic value but can also extend your swimming season. Heating oil, natural gas or propane all have pros and cons that can vary by region. Chemicals Your pool installer can show you all of the new chemicals and technologies to automatically treat your pool and make it a step closer to low maintenance. Maintenance There are many kinds of vacuum equipment, ranging from "you" (a hand-held vac system) to automatic "roamers" that patrol the bottom and keep your pool clean and ready to use. Ask your dealer for further information. For many more Swimming Pool tips visit http://www.1800pools.com


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