Have you ever been relaxing by the pool in a lounge chair only to be jolted out of your peaceful state by the sound of a noisy pool pump kicking on? Depending on where you live, traditional-style pumps can be running upwards of 8 to 10 hours per day, creating a loud humming sound as… Read More »
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Blame it on the Rain
Florida is known for its warm and pleasant weather, which is why it is one of the top tourist destinations in North America and has the nickname “The Sunshine State.” But during the scorching summer months, we rely on afternoon and evening thunderstorm activity for relief from the heat. This can be great for our… Read More »
Making the Switch to Salt
Summer is right around the corner, which means more time spent outdoors and in your pool. It is also the perfect time to enhance your swimming experience by switching to a salt water chlorination system. For some people, the chemicals used to keep a pool running at its optimal level can cause itchy skin and… Read More »
Smart Device = Smart Pool
Thanks to the new iAquaLink system available at Horizon Pool & Patio, you can control your pool anytime, anywhere from the convenience of your smart phone, tablet, or web-connected device. With this automation, you will save money on electric or gas as well as chemicals, and it will keep your pool balanced properly and looking… Read More »
Pump up your Savings
Did you know that there is a way to reduce your pool-related energy costs by approximately 70% a year? Single-speed pumps can cost up to $560 annually to operate, but by making the switch to a variable speed pump, you can save money and have your pool run more efficiently. Variable-speed pumps use less energy… Read More »
The Luxury of Automation
Have you ever been lying by the pool in a comfortable lounge chair and then suddenly realize that you forgot to switch on the fans, turn on the music or heat the spa? Well, with Horizon Pool and Patio’s automated control systems, you can do all of that and more from the convenience of your… Read More »