A cloudy pool is probably not a pool you want to swim in. What's the most likely cause, though, and how can you fix it? We ...

Since water is an increasingly valuable resource, conserving it within the home and yard is more important than ever. No matter the type of swimming pool you have, it will hold many of gallons of ...

Swimming in a lake or the ocean is an exhilarating alternative to your usual pool routine. Here’s how to get started. By Amanda Loudin For many, the idea of swimming in open water is unnerving. The ...

It’s summertime and families are using swimming pools, hot tubs and spas for exercise and leisure activity. Health agencies are typically concerned with the water quality due to microorganisms, aka ...

A refreshing dip in the pool sometimes seems like the best way to beat Arizona's seemingly unending triple-digit summer heat. With temperatures routinely climbing above 110 degrees, you may need to ...

When we hear about water safety, we tend to think it is a seasonal issue pertaining to children and swimming pools. Water safety goes way beyond the pool. It includes lakes, canals, ponds, and any ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

Short course: A term used to describe a pool in which one length measures 25 meters (or 25 yards). Most college pools are short courses, and most events during the winter are held at short-course ...

Participants spent some time in a classroom learning about water safety, as well as time in the pool where lifeguards pulled ...