Whether you have an inground or above-ground swimming pool, you need to know how to winterize it for cold weather. By safeguarding a pool against the cold early, expensive maintenance and repairs can ...

Colder weather can destroy an above-ground pool if you don't prepare it properly. Freezing temperatures cause water to expand, potentially cracking pipes, damaging filters, and tearing pool liners.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Old Man Winter is knocking on the door. For much of the country, it’s time to put away spring and summer outdoor power equipment such as lawn mowers, leaf blowers and trimmers and ...

As warmer weather gives way to new seasons, you’ll want to say goodbye to pool days, and for that, you need the right equipment. The best winter pool covers are made of durable material, whether its ...

Leading up to last week's unprecedented winter storm, Texans were warned to prepare for ice and snow the same way they would for a Category 5 hurricane. Five days after the storm landed, they were ...

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

Homeowners with pools who live in regions where winter can be harsh know they must eventually prepare their pools for the colder seasons ahead. People who live in climates not conducive to year-round ...

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