Thursday, 15 November 2012 16:17
Pool Safety and Baby-Sitters
Pool Safety for Baby-sitters if you're baby-sitting for a family that has a pool, you may be thinking what great fun it'll be to play with the kids in the water, top-up your tan and get paid for it. But pools are dangerous places, particularly for young children, and baby-sitters must be extra vigilant to keep the little ones safe. There are several things a baby-sitter needs to know about pools and…
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Thursday, 17 January 2013 10:00
Garden Pond Safety
Pond & Garden Water Safety (Pond nets are the best solution) Young children are fascinated by water; whether it be in a pond, paddling-pool, bucket, puddle or swimming pool, kids are drawn to it and will readily investigate This natural inquisitiveness brought about the deaths of 68 youngsters UK (aged 1-6 years) in garden ponds alone, between 1995 and 2005. Most of those deaths were preventable Many of these tragic…
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Wednesday, 31 October 2012 18:47
Pool Safety - Liability
Pool Safety - Liability Many countries have introduced regulations on the subject of Pool Safety in backyard pools. Generally these laws specify a fence or other barrier to the water, with detailed specifications on height, self-closing gates, child-proof locks and catches, no-climb zones (within a certain distance of the fence): - and promising dire consequences if these regulations are not strictly adhered to. For example; all pools in Queensland, Australia needed to…
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Monday, 22 October 2012 17:36
Paying for Pool Safety Equipment
Paying for Pool Safety Equipment The world is in financial crisis - we all know that and most of us are feeling the effects of it right now. The truth is that not everyone who lives with or uses a pool is rich; but every pool should have Pool Safety Equipment. At the very least you need a barrier like a Fence, a Safety Net or a Safety Cover. Sometimes, that can create…
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Tuesday, 09 October 2012 02:00
Winterising a Pool
Winterising your Pool If you have not Winterised your own pool before, and you have any uncertainty as to how to proceed, our advice would be to get in touch with a local pool service engineer to undertake the job for you. If you'd like to do the job yourself, the following tips will be really helpful. Thoroughly clean the pump pre-filter, carefully backwash and rinse out the sand-filter. Check…
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Sunday, 30 September 2012 15:44
Pool Safety for Kids
Safety for Kids - keeping the young ones safe around the pool. Kids like to play in water and will happily spend all day in the pool if they are given the opportunity. But pools are dangerous places and children need a lot of parental supervision to protect them from the dangers. The main danger is drowning and there a re lots of things that parents, guardians and the children…
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Wednesday, 26 September 2012 23:08
Pool Safety and Kids on Holiday
Children, particularly young children who are unused to being around water, are especially vulnerable when on holiday or when moving into a new home with a pool How many times do we read of yet another toddler drowned on holiday? How many more times will we read of similar tragedies? Make sure that your precious children are safe - be prepared and the chances are that you'll have a great…
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