Did you know that installing an in-ground swimming pool in your backyard might be a huge step toward living a healthier lifestyle? Here, we’re talking about physical, mental, and emotional well-being. You’ll be inviting your family to join you in making progress toward a better body and mind by offering easy and convenient access to […]
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Septic System Pumping – Mooresville, North Carolina
The septic specialists at Clearwater Septic & Pumping have been serving residents of Iredell, Rowan, and Catawba Counties in the Charlotte, North Carolina area for 10 years now, and we’d love for you to contact us for your septic system maintenance and repair needs, too! As a family-owned business, we’re dedicated to providing professional, affordable, […]
Pool Health Tips: Aquatic Workouts, Part 4
If you’re looking for some innovative ways to spice up your existing water workouts, this post is for you! In previous posts in this series (see Parts 1, 2 & 3), we’ve considered the many unique benefits of aquatic workouts as well as some places to find lists of workouts and ways to plan and […]
Pool Health Tips: Aquatic Workouts, Part 3
Are you getting bored with your current water workout? Whether you’re looking for your very first water workout or training for a triathlon, there’s bound to be a workout option available for you! From helpful basic gear to high-tech innovations, we’ll help you maximize the potential health benefits of your swimming pool by giving you […]
Pool Health Tips: Aquatic Workouts, Part 2
Your private pool gym offers so much potential in the way of health benefits! While any pool can give you the same kind of workout, your own backyard oasis offers unique opportunities for private, convenient aquatic workouts with the added bonus of delighting in the serene ambiance you’ve worked so hard to create in your […]
Pool Health Tips: Aquatic Workouts, Part 1
Outdoor swimming pools are multi-functional additions with opportunities for mental and physical health benefits. While simply gazing at water can reduce blood pressure and inspire inner peace, the most significant health benefits can be experienced due to physically getting into the pool and treating it as a pool gym. While this still takes some personal […]
Good News: These Three Problems Aren’t RWIs
Even if you have your own private swimming pool, reading about Recreational Water Illnesses can be pretty disconcerting. So after a series of 4 posts about those frustrating possibilities (See parts 1, 2, 3 & 4), we thought we’d give you some good news! Contrary to some people’s assumptions, the following ailments cannot be transmitted […]
The Sun, Your Swimming Pool & Your Skin, Part 4
Did you know that despite a greater understanding today of what causes skin cancer, Melanoma rates have actually tripled over the past 35 years? Among other forms of skin protection, using broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 is an important factor in protecting your skin from this deadly form of cancer (see Parts 1, […]
The Sun, Your Swimming Pool & Your Skin, Part 3
Often, people falsely assume that if they’re not getting burnt, they’re not at risk for skin cancer; but that’s not quite true. As we described in a previous post in this series, using broad-spectrum sunscreen is one of several steps that can both help prevent sunburn as well as early signs of aging. But more […]
The Sun, Your Swimming Pool & Your Skin, Part 2
Since Vitamin D is a key component in your health (see Part 1) and getting some sun is necessary for the production of Vitamin D, some people reason that sunscreen must be a bad thing. Of the many contributing factors in Vitamin D deficiencies, sunscreen is not cited. However, sunscreen is a huge component in […]