Perfect for readers in the market to build or install a pool or spa, or for those looking to enhance their existing pool or spa, this new edition navigates the many choices and steps involved in making a dream pool or spa a reality.
In her first year of high school Suzy wants to be "Suzy Somebody" and maybe even fall in love. Then she meets Peter and wishes she could be "Suzy Nobody" again.
Today's swimming pools and spas are fully integrated into the landscape as the focal point for social and family recreation, entertainment, and relaxation. They come in a myriad of shapes and sizes and are enhanced with features like infinity edges and boulder waterfalls. Whether you own a pool or spa or just dream of it, you will benefit from the ideas in this book. With more than 300 color images, this resource guide provides the latest in creative designs, equipment to save you time and money, features to enhance your enjoyment in and around the water, and tips for keeping your pool or spa clean. Whether you're a landscaper, architect, or a homeowner pondering the possibilities, this book will inspire you to achieve the ultimate backyard paradise.
This bulletin applies to all swimming pools, spas and hot tubs, and natural bathing facilities established and operated at Active Army, U.S. Army National Guard, U.S. Army Reserve, and Corps of Engineers (including civil works) facilities. It serves as a guide to Army preventive medicine (PVNTMED) personnel by- a. Identifying diseases associated with swimming and bathing facilities that present a potential health concern. b. Describing health and safety hazards encountered and the measures necessary for the protection of personnel using swimming and bathing facilities. C. Providing basic information about fundamental swimming pool and spa and hot tub equipment and operations. Additional operation and maintenance information is available in technical manual TM/5-662. d. Outlining a surveillance program for proper operations and sanitary conditions at swimming and bathing facilities.
Full of inspiration to help readers create the outdoor space they've always wanted, whether it's for entertaining, exercising, or simply relaxing. How to make room for the newest must-haves: big-screen TVs, amazing gas grills, stylish outdoor furniture, fountains, and fire pits. Idea-starters help homeowners collaborate with their design team and maximize the unique potential of their space.