While most of us have likely forgotten secondary school chemistry, owning and maintaining a swimming pool is like a blast from the past. Instead of learning about atoms and memorising the Periodic Table, a home pool has owners calculating chemical compounds and measuring acidity levels of water.
Topics: Swimming Pool Heat Pumps
So when your pool starts leaking what do you do? Panic, no! The first thing everyone thinks is where is all that water going and is that leaking water causing any dame or damaging the foundations of my house.
Your choice of liner will come down to many factors such as who will be using the pool, shape and complexity of the pool, required finish and budget. If you are looking to refurbish an existing tiled pool an onsite liner is often the best way to go. By contrast, if you are planning a brand new installation a one piece liner may be the way to go. A one piece liner is fabricated in the factory and delivered to your site ready to be dropped into your in-ground or above ground pool structure.
Topics: Swimming Pool Liners, Pumps & Covers, Swimming Pool Maintenance, Repairs & Refurbishment
Building an extension to your house involves the skills and trades which would be possessed by an electrician, flooring contractor, plumber, bricklayer, plasterer, painter, carpenter, and so on. Which of these would you approach and ask to build your extension? Our guess is ‘none of the above’. You would most likely consult a builder, of course. A builder will have specialists on tap for each of the disciplines involved in constructing your extension.
