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How to Green Your Swimming Pool

POSTED 30 Aug 2008     COMMENTS

There's nothing nicer in the thick of a sweltering summer than plunging into a cool backyard pool. Many Americans know this—which is why around 8 million of us have one. That's a lot of water—water that needs to be pumped, cleaned, heated—and greened. Those 8 million pools make for a fine opportunity to up our nation's amphibious eco-ante.There's nothing nicer in the thick of a sweltering summer than plunging into a cool backyard pool.How to Make Your Pool Eco-friendlier Green the heating: Solar powered heating systems are the way to go—you can either line your roof with increasingly, well, roof-like solar panels, or you can get innovative and build one......+ READ MORE

 
 
 
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