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Completely Remove Pool Covers 9 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
Be sure to completely remove pool covers before entering the swimming pool to go swimming. A partially covered swimming pool is a hazard for children, who can become trapped underneath the cover. If y...
Utilize Voice Monitors 2 Dec 2012 | 05:00 am
A voice monitor, similar to the kind new parents use when they have a newborn baby, is a great idea for your swimming pool area. Strategically place several monitors around the area and make sure they...
Check for Barriers in Community Pools 20 Nov 2012 | 05:00 am
Some apartment complexes, health clubs or community pools do not have a swimming pool barrier around community swimming pools. If this is the case, teach your children why barriers SHOULD be in place...
Florida Laws Name Elderly 9 Oct 2012 | 05:00 am
Florida law is one of the few in the country to include the elderly in its laws about swimming pools. In its stipulation regarding a child safety fence, barriers must be placed far away from the swim...
Keep Space Between Bottom of Fence and Top of Above Ground Pool 1 Oct 2012 | 05:00 am
There should be minimal space between the bottom of your swimming pool fence and the top of your above ground pool. While you wouldn't want a child to squeeze through, most children are curious and if...
Baby Safety Fence Is Important For Swimming Pool Area 30 Sep 2012 | 05:00 am
Construct a baby safety fence around the perimeter of your swimming pool. Be sure that the latch on the gate cannot be reached by small children and that the baby safety fence is at least four feet h...
Hot Tubs and Spas Should Be Fenced In As Well 29 Sep 2012 | 05:00 am
A pool fence should also enclose the area around a hot tub or outdoor spa area. You can either set up your swimming pool fence around the perimeter of your hot tub or erect a different fence all toge...
Pool Fence Maintenance Is Key 28 Sep 2012 | 05:00 am
A pool fence is one of the most popular and reliable forms of protection in terms of swimming pool safety. However, maintenance is key when dealing with a swimming pool fence. Not only should you be s...
Install Bright Lights In Swimming Pool 27 Sep 2012 | 05:00 am
Consider have bright lights installed in and around your swimming pool area. This will ensure that every angle and area of your swimming pool is visible at all times. Bright lights in your swimming ...
Store Pool Chemicals Out Of Reach of Children 26 Sep 2012 | 05:00 am
Store all swimming pool chemicals in a cool, dry place located out of the reach of children. A garage is an excellent spot for this purpose. Be sure pool products are clearly labeled with tops tightly...
