Horizon Pool & Patio

Tropical Storm Isaac surprised Palm Beach County with the amount of rain that it released. It’s not uncommon to see pictures posted on Facebook and News Websites of cars with water dangerously high, or even covering a vehicle’s hood. John Bonde, Wellington’s deputy manager, declared that the city had received over 14 inches of rain…. Read More »

Preventative maintenance is key to long-lasting equipment. Some simple checks of your equipment can be the difference of a long life or short life on these intricate pieces of machinery. Since we are in the giving spirit, give yourself and your pool and spa the gift they deserve, preventative maintenance checks all year long. Be… Read More »

There are three questions that come to mind to most pool owners when they are considering offering a swim to the family dog. 1. What is the best type of pool for my dog? If you are inviting the family dog into the pool, you want to ensure that the pool does not have a… Read More »

Most of the country is under the assumption that if you live in Florida you can swim all year around, right? Wrong! How can you travel to the coldest destinations in the United States in the dead of the winter and an outdoor whirlpool be a selling feature? Or, you travel just a little north… Read More »

Water provides an excellent workout, especially for those with joint issues or those who don’t like the wear and tear of high impact activities such as jogging or aerobics. In fact, for many, the pool is a quiet and peaceful escape from the music-pumping cardio and strength areas of the health club. In the pool,… Read More »

Working out in your pool can be fun for the entire family.  However, it doesn’t have to end at fun.  Swimming and jumping can be one of the best forms of exercise. It is a great way to help your heart stay healthy. Aquatic exercises can burn fat faster and a larger amount of calories… Read More »