By Loop-Loc December 31, 2017

Ways to Improve Your Pool in the Winter

There’s no doubt that winter is upon us. For many pool owners, this means that swimming season is over. The pool cover is on and the inground pool liner is temporarily out of view. Why not take this time to make some improvements to the pool and the surrounding area? Here are some suggestions to get you started.

By Loop-Loc December 19, 2017

Backyard Resolutions for the New Year

As 2017 ends and we look ahead to the New Year, there’s a good chance you have made a list of New Year’s resolutions. It’s also an opportune time to make some backyard resolutions as you look forward to the time you can remove your inground pool cover and begin to enjoy your pool again!

By Loop-Loc December 11, 2017

Outdoor Winter Activity Guide

A snowy backyard is the perfect backdrop for two popular, easy winter activities—making snow angels and building a snowman. To make a snow angel, lie down on your back and move your arms and legs back and forth to form angel wings. To build a snowman, roll three balls of snow, then stack them on top of each other. Decorate with hats, scarves, and mittens. If you have a dog, have him or her join you. Chances are it will love the snow as much as you do!

By Loop-Loc December 05, 2017

Holiday Gift Guide

It is the most wonderful time of the year for so many! Trimming the tree, shopping for gifts, planning the perfect holiday meal, volunteering—the list goes on. With the hustle and bustle that surrounds the holidays, shopping for that perfect gift may be challenging. While we think a new inground pool cover is an ideal gift for the entire family, here are some suggestions for others who may not be fortunate enough to own a pool.

By Loop-Loc November 27, 2017

Preparing Your Backyard for the Holidays

There is no doubt that the holidays are approaching! The pool cover is on, days are getting colder and shorter, and people are hustling and bustling with their to-do lists of shopping, cooking, and cleaning. During this time, the backyard may begin to show some signs of neglect. The following tips can get you back on track to prepare your backyard for all the festivities.

By Loop-Loc November 20, 2017

Winter Pool Maintenance Tips: What to Do in the Off-Season

It doesn’t matter if the inground pool liners are warming in the Southern sun or protected under a snow-blanketed safety cover, winter pool maintenance is a must. Taking proper care of your pool during the off-season can save you time and money once it’s time to open it come spring. Here are some steps you can take now to guarantee a stress-free spring opening!

By Loop-Loc November 13, 2017

Ways to Stay Active Outside Even in The Cold

Unfortunately, in many parts of the country, swimming season is behind us until the spring. We’re sure one of your favorite summer activities was an awesome cardio workout—swimming against the backdrop of one of our incredible inground pool liners. However, there is no need to fret even though the temps are plummeting. There are several advantages to working out in cold weather!

By Loop-Loc November 06, 2017

Fun Elephant Facts for Kids

You might know us for our pool liners and removable pool fence, but did you also know that our safety pool covers are known as the “The ELEPHANT™ Cover” because they are strong enough to support an elephant, as seen in our advertisements? The world’s largest land animals also absolutely love the water, and use their trunk as a snorkel to breathe in deep water. Here are some other fun facts about elephants for kids!

By Loop-Loc November 02, 2017

Thanksgiving Backyard Safety Tips

Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Do you live in an area of the country where the weather permits you to host an outdoor feast with your family and friends—and behold the beauty of nature that complements your pool cover? If so, you should consider the safety of your guests and follow these tips to ensure your holiday meal goes off without a hitch.

By Loop-Loc October 18, 2017

Invest in a LOOP-LOC Pool Cover and Have a Product That Lasts

When the time comes to invest in a pool cover that will properly protect your pool and inground pool liner, there are a number of choices to consider. Since it is a significant investment, you want to ensure that it lasts for years to come. LOOP-LOC pool covers are both durable and long-lasting. Read on to find out how these safety covers are built to last.

By Loop-Loc October 18, 2017

LOOP-LOC Pool Covers Do More than Just Cover Pools

Pool owners everywhere use LOOP-LOC pool covers to protect their pool liners when not using their pools. After all, they meet—and exceed—ASTM standards for Safety Swimming Pools Covers F 1346-91. They also undergo extensive outside testing through Underwriters Laboratories (U.L.) and earned the U.L. seal of approval for safety swimming pool covers. It is the logical choice for covering your pool. However, they do so much more than simply cover a pool.

By Loop-Loc October 12, 2017

LOOP-LOC Techniques to Protect Your Pool Liner

Every pool owner knows that owning and maintaining a pool takes work. Since your pool liner represents a significant investment, it is vital to protect that investment. A safety pool cover is an important safeguard to preserve the liner when the pool is not in use. That said, there are a myriad of techniques to protect that pool liner throughout the season. 

By Loop-Loc October 04, 2017

LOOP-LOC Talks Pool Liner Preservation

You most likely had a fun-filled summer of swimming, sunning, pool parties, and barbecues. It is important to protect and preserve the pool liner year-round—from the time you open it until closing time. A pool cover is undoubtedly an important measure of protection for the colder months. However, there are many other steps that can be taken to preserve the pool liner.

By Loop-Loc September 18, 2017

LOOP-LOC Shares Pool Product Storage Tips

Pool owners realize how lucky they are to experience endless days of fun in the sun, pool parties, and backyard barbecues with friends and family! They also realize that there is some work that goes into maintaining sparkling clean pool water for everyone to frolic in. There are many chemicals and cleaners needed to keep pool water pristine, and it’s imperative to safely store these products. Here are some pool storage product tips.

By Loop-Loc September 18, 2017

LOOP-LOC Discusses the Diversity of their Pool Safety Covers

  As another successful swimming pool season ends and you begin to prep your pool for closing, an important consideration is the type of safety pool cover you choose. Fortunately, LOOP-LOC has a variety of safety pool covers to pick from. Each one meets—and exceeds—ASTM standards for Safety Swimming Pools Covers F 1346-91. They have also undergone extensive outside testing through Underwriters Laboratories (U.L.) and have earned the U.L. seal of approval for safety swimming pool covers. Read on for their numerous advantages.

By Loop-Loc September 14, 2017

LOOP-LOC’s Pool Tips for the Fall

The days are growing cooler—and shorter. The leaves are falling, decorating the backyard in hues of red, orange, and yellow. There’s no denying it, fall is upon us! Obviously, preparing your pool for closing depends on what part of the country you are in. If you plan on using a pool heater to extend the season, here are some tips to get your pool ready for fall, before that safety cover goes on.

By Loop-Loc September 08, 2017

All About Fall Décor

Your pool may be covered for the season, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still get outside to view the glorious colors of the falling leaves, breathe in the crisp air, and wrap up in a cozy sweater to simply relax and unwind. Take the time to create a festive autumn yard for everyone to enjoy!

By Loop-Loc August 30, 2017

Perks of a Pool Fence

Installing a pool fence is an important extra layer to protect children, pets, and other animals from gaining access to the pool when it is not in use. The following are some additional perks to having a pool fence that you may not have considered.

By Loop-Loc August 23, 2017

LOOP-LOC Talks Pool Trends of 2017

Pool owners should delight in the fact that there are always new accessories, systems, and gadgets to enhance the pool experience. Advances in technology have allowed today’s pools to rival those found at popular vacation destinations and allow families to relax and rejuvenate in the comfort of their own backyards! Here are some of the top pool trends of 2017.

By Loop-Loc August 15, 2017

How to Keep Your Backyard Looking Great in the Cooler Months

Every year it seems like summer flies by, and swimming pool season must come to an end. Even though you may not be poolside until next year, there’s no reason why you can’t enjoy your backyard once the pool cover is on. Here are some ways to keep your backyard looking great when the weather cools off.

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