Of course you have a fence around your swimming pool, because it is a code requirement in virtually every town and city in the U. S. today. However is it fool proof? The fact is, that new technological developments have made it possible for todays swimming pool owner to contain their pool in an invisible barrier that will sound the alarm if any child should find their way in their pool area. Invisible BarriersTodays swimming pool owner now have a wide variety of new high tech devices and systems to choose from and newer systems are continually being developed. Of course, motion and infra Read More ...
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Swimming pool enclosures can play an effective role in providing safety and security for your swimming pool. Owning your own swimming pool is great, but does require you to take on some level of responsibility towards safety.
In many countries, including the UK, the responsibility for safety and security of your pool is yours alone, so you need to know how you can be prepared, and prevent any accidents. And whilst there are not the legal regulations in the UK forcing pool owners to take precautions, it’s clear that you should make sure your pool is safe, not only for your family Read More ...
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Swimming enclosures and pool safety
Swimming pool enclosures can play an effective role in providing safety and security for your swimming pool. Owning your own swimming pool is great, but does require you to take on some level of responsibility towards safety.
In many countries, including the UK, the responsibility for safety and security of your pool is yours alone, so you need to know how you can be prepared, and prevent any accidents. And whilst there are not the legal regulations in the UK forcing pool owners to take precautions, it’s clear that you should make sur Read More ...
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If you are lucky enough to live in a hot place, with temperatures into the eighties, you may also be lucky enough to own a swimming pool. So you will know that children between age 1 and 2 years old suffer the most pool accidents, often leading to death. In fact, drowning is the most common cause of accidental death in children ages 1 to 4 years, almost makes you want to turn your pool into a giant sand pit, doesn’t it? But there are other solutions, and awareness is the first. Even the Government has become involved in the levels of pool safety that our children should expect from us Read More ...
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Can you believe that there was actually a time when security fences around swimming pools weren’t even mandatory? Back then, swimming pool accidents involving children were far too common. In recent decades though, communities around the globe have enacted measures that require all swimming pools to contain a certain âminimumâ level of security on their perimeter. New Technological DevelopmentsHowever; the level of technology that is now available has moved well beyond what these basic security requirements stipulate. This has led many homeowners to go back and take a se Read More ...
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Drowning is the second leading cause of accidental injury-related death among children ages 1 to 14 and leading cause of accidental injury-related death among children ages 1 to 4 according Safe Kids Worldwide.
According to a recent study, nearly nine in ten drowning-related deaths occurred while a child was being supervised. Children ages 4 and under have a drowning death rate more than three times greater than other age groups and account for 80 percent of home drowning.
Children can drown in as little as one inch of water and are therefore also at risk of drowning in wading po Read More ...
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Swimming pools are a great fun for a family but can be extremely dangerous at times, especially for the children. However, it is recommended that do not install a swimming pool in your house until your child is 5 years old, if you already have a pool in your yard, here are some safety tips that you should follow to protect them from drowning:
* Never leave the children alone near or in the pool, even for a minute
* An adult should always be available at an arm’s length from the child
* It is wise to put up fence that separ Read More ...
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very year hundreds of children and adults die in drowning accidents in swimming pools all over the world. Installing a fence around you pool is a requirement and will stop the vast majority of curious children from entering your pool area but there is always the child who will let their curiosity get the better of them. Hidden DangersOne problem with above ground pools is that from a surface edge, to a child they can look shallow enough to stand up in and it isn’t until they have entered that they find out that the water is over their head. Once in, it is too late and often time Read More ...
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What better fun during the summer months than gathering around the pool for cooling off during those hot summer days? We tend to forget about the horrible accidents associated with owners of pools who did not take the proper precautions. The information below will provide simple steps anyone can take to reduce the chance of swimming pool accidents.
The first rule is to learn CPR. Make this a priority. Nearly every town and city has community organizations or other places that offer CPR training throughout the year. You can start now and be ready for next summer.
Another safety Read More ...
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A swimming pool can be a very hazardous place for people and animals of any age, but is especially dangerous where children are involved. As a swimming pool owner you have to be aware of the risks and take extra precautions especially for the sake of children.
Here are a few swimming pool safety tips for parents of kids.
It Is Never All Right To Leave Your Child Unattended – Ever. no matter what the age, you should never leave your child in the pool unattended without you or another responsible adult close by. Even if you just have to run to the restroom, or grab the phon Read More ...
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