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Pool Chemicals 101: The Complete Guide for Beginner’s

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In this article, we will go over everything you need to know about pool chemicals, including why you should use pool chemicals, the most common pool chemicals, how often you should use them, and the sorts of problems you can avoid by doing so.

Spa-Friendly Exercises - Everything You Need To Know

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At Pool Brite, we’re huge fans of using your hot tub for exercise purposes. However, we understand that there are tons of important things to consider when working out in your spa. If you fail to acknowledge the rules when it comes to exercising in your hot tub, you might not experience the optimal results or you could even injure yourself.

In order to help you along your spa-friendly fitness journey, we’ve created a comprehensive guide that includes exercises, warnings and tips.

Backyard Gazebos - Everything You Need To Know

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Many of us spend hours indoors on the computer or at work. We need to get out and experience fresh air, sunshine, and good times. A backyard gazebo offers the perfect place to get outside and enjoy spending time with family and friends.

You can escape your four walls and enjoy outdoor living with a beautiful backyard gazebo. Ready to build yours?

Here’s everything you need to know about backyard gazebos. 

7 Best Benefits of Professional Spa & Pool Service

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Owning a hot tub or pool is a great luxury for you to have and enjoy. Say you've had a long day at work, dealing with stressful coworkers, or you just didn't have a good day.

Coming home to your hot tub or pool brings another level of peace and assurance that you can count on. But, as with any luxury, there's a major part that can't be overlooked: maintenance.

Without proper maintenance, you may find that your hot tub or pool isn't operating at its best. That's when you know that you'll need a professional spa & pool service.

Don't worry, though — we'll walk through the necessary maintenance required and the benefits it can provide for you.

4 Signs Your Swimming Pool Needs Repair (And How Much It Will Cost)

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Every swimming pool, no matter how high-quality, will require maintenance and the odd repair from time to time. You can follow all the rules, but the truth is that things wear out over time. Some types of damage are best repaired early, to prevent replacement costs.

As far as cost goes, we’ve provided a range for each repair type below, but know that details, like your geographical location, type of pool, and intensity of the repairs needed, can all affect the price you’ll pay for the work.

The price ranges and repair vs. replacement costs are based on national averages, but be sure to contact a reliable pool company to provide you with quotes based on your specific needs.

Hot Tubs For Weight Loss- Can Hot Tubs Help You Lose Weight?

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Hot tubs are well known to have a variety of evidence-based health benefits. Furthermore, hot tubs are also often used in a type of treatment called hydrotherapy, which is often a part of occupational therapy and physiotherapy.

However, the pressing question at hand is: do any of these health benefits have anything to do with weight loss?

While hot tubs should not replace diet or exercise, they can help empower you to diet and exercise better. Not to mention that they can also provide you with a low-impact approach to exercise.

Regardless, of your exact fitness needs, hot tubs are proven to overall aid your mental and physical health.

How To Incorporate Spa Into Your Work From Home Routine

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For many, the word “spa” conjures up images of soothing and inviting wellness retreats. And while that’s definitely true, it doesn’t have to be something out of your everyday reach. Did you know that you can bring the spa experience home with you, as well?

Something as simple as relaxing in a hot tub can help invigorate and recharge you when working from home, allowing you to feel refreshed and ready to take on the day.

With more and more people shifting to a work-from-home model, taking the time to put yourself first is not only great for your well-being, but it can also help boost your productivity, too!

Ways to Boost Your Immune System Naturally

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Staying healthy throughout cold and flu season can be a challenge. One way to increase your odds of avoiding the usual winter bugs is by fortifying your immune system. Let’s look at four of the best ways you can give your immune system a boost.

4 Best Lights to Add to Your Outdoor Hot Tub

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What better way to spend an evening than in the comfort of your jet-driven hot tub? Whether you use your hot tub to relax, entertain or spend quality time with family, there’s something to be said about using it at night.

The temperature tends to be lower, making the warm water all the more enticing, not to mention the atmosphere geared toward privacy and solitude.

To make the most of your nightly hot tub sessions, we suggest using a variety of outdoor lighting to illuminate your space and create a safer overall spa environment.

Best Ways to Stay Healthy While at Home

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At Pool Brite, we know how important it can be to live a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle. With many of us spending more time at home, it’s all the more important to focus on making healthy choices.

In this article, we’re going to cover some effective ways to help you live a healthier lifestyle when spending more time at home.

3 Top Benefits of Installing a Gazebo Over Your Spa

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If you’re looking for a way to enjoy your hot tub with a little more privacy and shelter from the elements, then an outdoor gazebo is just what the doctor ordered.

Not only is a gazebo a practical investment to help you enjoy your hot tub to the fullest, it can become a decorative focal point of your yard.

How to Plan a Staycation in Your Pool or Spa

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Having your own personal spa or pool is a luxury that is becoming more and more common these days. If you are looking to relax and unwind, take some time to consider a staycation this year.

Staycations allow you to utilize equipment that you already have, save money on flights and hotels, and spend more time together as a family.

If all of these benefits sound good to you, read on for some unique ways to use your pool or spa during a staycation.

5 Ideas to Help You Expand Your Outdoor Living Space

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Your own private pool or hot tub allows you to turn your yard into an oasis. Here, you can enjoy splashing with friends and family, or relaxing after a hard day of work.

There are so many ways in which to personalize and customize your outdoor area, that it may become overwhelming!

Here, we have gathered several ideas to help you maximize your enjoyment of your little slice of paradise!

New Year’s Resolutions to Help Reduce Your Stress In 2024

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Millions of people make New Year’s resolutions each year to reduce their stress, but how many people actually stick with it? The secret to success is making realistic resolutions.

If you’re looking for a little bit of inspiration with your 2024 resolutions, check out our list of healthy New Year’s resolutions that can not only help to reduce your stress, but also improve your overall health.

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