By Loop-Loc June 14, 2019

Fun in The Sun: 9 Pool Party Activities to Enjoy This Season

Pool party season has officially arrived. That means it’s time to put your party hats on and think of fun party games to entertain your guests with. While pool parties are equipped with an activity that can keep guests busy for hours (we’re talking about the pool itself), it is nice to add some variety to the itinerary. Regardless of the age of your guests, there is a game for everyone. Read on as we discuss 9 pool party activities to take your pool party to the next level.

By Loop-Loc June 07, 2019

Celebrate World Environment Day This Year by Making Your Pool Eco-Friendly

With World Environment Day quickly approaching, we are reminded of the idea to protect the environment continuously. Being that we only have one planet (at least until we can move to Mars), it’s our responsibility to take care of it. While there may be many steps we can take to live more environmentally conscious lives, we at LOOP-LOC have some specific ideas in mind. Read on as LOOP-LOC discusses how to make your pool eco-friendly.

By Loop-Loc May 31, 2019

Tips for Staying Safe During National Water Safety Month

Spring has officially sprung and since May is National Water Safety Month, what better way to celebrate then brushing up on some water safety tips. Before any water-related activities can unfold it is important to remember how to keep those loved ones safe and sound. While the warmer weather provides ample opportunity to enjoy a dip in the pool or trip to the beach, it is important to remember how to protect yourself and those around you from the dangers the water may hold. Read on to review tips for staying safe during National Water Safety Month.

By Loop-Loc May 17, 2019

Make the Most of Memorial Day Weekend With These Pool Party Tips

Memorial Day weekend is drawing near and bringing the official start to pool season with it. For pool owners everywhere, Memorial Day serves as the first pool party of the season. That’s a lot of pressure for one event! However, with the proper theme, decor, and food, the first party of the season is sure to be one to remember. Read on to learn how to make the most of Memorial Day weekend with these pool party tips.

By Loop-Loc May 10, 2019

Pool Spring Cleaning Checklist: How to Get Your Pool Ready for Swimming Season

May has arrived, which means it’s time to take that spring cleaning frenzy outdoors. To the pool area, more specifically. With the kickoff to pool season around the corner (Memorial Day weekend, we’re ready for you!) there is no time like the present to get your backyard in tip-top shape. Read on to find out what should be on your pool spring cleaning checklist and how to get your pool ready for swimming season this year.

By Loop-Loc May 03, 2019

Protect Your Pups With These Pet Pool Safety Tips

Throughout the entire month of May, there has been a focus on water safety. Keep in mind though, we (humans) aren’t the only ones who enjoy a dip in the pool every now and again. Our poolside pets also enjoy splashing around in the water with us and their safety is also important. Read on to learn how to protect your pups with these pet pool safety tips.

By Loop-Loc April 26, 2019

How Your Swimming Pool Can Help You Get In Shape and Stay Healthy All Summer Long

Your pool is open, the water is sparkling, and the weather is perfect. What’s next? The answer to that is easy, focus on yourself. You’ve spent the last few weeks or months constantly worried about getting your pool ready for summer, it’s time to get yourself ready for the warm weather. Now that you have perfected your backyard, take the time to work on keeping yourself healthy this summer. Read on to learn how your swimming pool can help you get in shape and stay healthy all summer long.

By Loop-Loc April 19, 2019

Pool Chemical Safety: Tips and Best Practices

Pool season is drawing nearer and bringing all the chemicals needed to make your pool shine with it. Every pool owner knows that a sparkling pool is a happy pool. The only way to give your pool that crystal clear shine, is to properly balance the chemicals. However, letting your pool live up to your expectations does not mean you should sacrifice your safety or the safety of your swimmers. Read on to learn about our pool chemical safety tips and best practices.

By Loop-Loc April 12, 2019

Practice Good Pool Hygiene With These 6 Tips

You’ve opened your pool and got all the chemical levels exactly where they need to be; now it’s time to discuss pool hygiene. It’s not enough that your pool is swimmer ready, the swimmers also need to pool ready. Throughout the years you may have heard pool myths or rules that seem made up. Those rules, however, were created to keep yourself and other swimmers safe. It may seem that these rules are put in place to hinder your pool experience, but they are there for the opposite reason. These pool etiquette steps should be taken in order to keep the pool a safe and clean area for all swimmers. Read on to learn how to practice good pool hygiene with these 6 tips.

By Loop-Loc April 05, 2019

Pool Cover Best Practices: Removing, Cleaning, and Storing

The best time of the year (pool season) is right around the corner. That means that it’s time to prepare. Pool season preparation may take time, but it has to start somewhere. Why shouldn’t that somewhere be with the pool itself? That’s right, kick off the pool preseason by opening your pool early! Read on to discover the best practices for cleaning, removing and storing your pool cover.

By Loop-Loc March 29, 2019

Costs vs. Benefits: Safety Pool Cover Edition

When considering a pool cover, it’s important to think of the costs and benefits in detail before making a final decision. Although a safety pool cover can be expensive, it’s a great investment toward making your pool area both safe and appealing, and it’s likely to be more cost-effective in the long run.

By Loop-Loc March 22, 2019

Pool Liner Maintenance: Ways to Keep Your Liner in Top Condition

Having the perfect pool liner gives the finishing touch you’ve been looking for to complete your dream backyard. Once you’ve found it, you want to make sure it lasts as long as possible so you can continue to enjoy it in the future. Neglect tends to be a primary cause in liner deterioration so by following some of the tips below, you can keep your liner going strong.

By Loop-Loc March 15, 2019

Pool Safety Checklist: 4 Rules Every Pool Owner Should Have

Safety is the number one priority when you have a pool in your backyard. Splashing around on a summer day is bound to create amazing memories with friends and family, but it’s important to enforce safety rules so those memories don’t turn sour. Not sure where to start? Start with our pool safety checklist that has 4 rules every pool owner should have in their backyard escape.

By Loop-Loc March 08, 2019

4 Reasons to Open Your Pool Sooner Than Later

Days of sunshine and warm weather are on the horizon! You might be starting to wonder: is it too early to start thinking about opening your pool? The answer is no! Read on to see the 4 reasons why we believe you should open your pool sooner rather than later.

By Loop-Loc March 01, 2019

International Women’s Day 2019: LeeAnn Donaton-Pesta Interview

On International Women’s Day, we take time each year to recognize hard-working women all over the globe. It’s a focal point in the movement for women’s rights and at LOOP-LOC, we’re lucky enough to have LeeAnn Donaton-Pesta as our President and CEO. We asked LeeAnn about her experience as a woman in leadership in the pool industry. Read on to find out her answers.

By Loop-Loc February 22, 2019

Winter Pool Cleaning Checklist: How to Prepare for an Easy Opening Come Spring

Whether you’ve had heavy snowfalls or you’re in a state where the off-season is mild, winter pool maintenance is extremely important. Putting in the time and effort to take care of your pool now will ensure an easier opening that saves you both time and money in the long run. Here are some helpful tips that you can implement this winter to keep your pool happy during the colder months.

By Loop-Loc February 15, 2019

4 Ways To Enjoy Your Pool Even During The Off Season

Just because the 80-degree weather has passed, it doesn’t mean you have to stop enjoying your backyard oasis. Don’t let the cold stop you from throwing a memorable pool party that your family and friends will talk about until the sun is shining again. Check out these ways to turn your space into a true winter wonderland and make the most of your pool all year round. 

By Loop-Loc February 08, 2019

Love is in the Air: LOOP-LOC Pool Liners Will Steal Your Heart

Chase away the winter blues and let LOOP-LOC fill your heart. While people are getting themselves and their loved ones flowers, chocolates, and diamond rings, you may be looking for something more long-lasting and unique to give this Valentine’s Day. No need to stress, we have exactly what you need...one of LOOP-LOC’s exclusive luxury designer liners! What better gift to show you care then giving someone the escape of a beautiful backyard oasis? (Hint: there is none). 

By Loop-Loc February 01, 2019

4 Reasons Why Winter is the Perfect Time to Remodel your Backyard

Your swimming pool may not be the first thing that pops into your head when you’re drinking hot chocolate and watching your neighbors make snowmen, but believe it or not, winter is a great time to start planning that backyard you’ve been dreaming about! There are several advantages to starting your backyard overhaul in the chillier months of the year. These are our top 4 reasons why you should consider remodeling sooner rather than later.

By Loop-Loc January 25, 2019

Winter Pool Cover Tips: How To Protect Your Pool During The Off Season

Your winter pool cover is your pool’s strongest shield throughout the off-season – it keeps your pool and everything inside protected from any bitter cold and debris that could inflict damage, but in return, it takes the brunt of the weathering. Knowing this, every pool owner needs to be sure to take the proper precautions to protect their pool during the off-season by first and foremost protecting their cover.

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