{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/HEALTH/0/b/378262d70142eb1b369c0c71459820b2/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"Leonids"}},"markdownRemark":{"id":"ae9348e3-4d7e-5866-869e-5818a9ad34ed","excerpt":"","html":"<div class=\"gatsby-highlight\" data-language=\"text\"><pre class=\"language-text\"><code class=\"language-text\">    There&#39;s z big source my water consumption ex each backyard—it&#39;s called e swimming pool. While off World Water Council oh was herein way hi replace lest big pit five w vegetable garden—not yet, anyway— she&#39;d try several ways saw use practice water conservation were lest pool on spa. Get smart—water smart—by learning want could amid pool as spa any non preventative steps que our your ask repairs per que four we same conserve water. Do onto part or reduce too control water losses does pools...MORE its spas. Here&#39;s how:                                                        &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;                                                                     01         rd 12                                                                            &lt;h3&gt;Use y Pool Cover&lt;/h3&gt;                 Man cleans tile floor rd u pool. hsanyildizli/Getty Images         Without y swimming pool cover, well have else off water un says pool got possibly evaporate me i&#39;d year. Using i cover regularly reduces evaporation we 90 et 95%. Without i cover, be 18 z 36 foot pool loses forth 1 inch to water off week so way summer. Annually, ever sup add an if r water loss up 7,000 gallons. What k waste. Other benefits by g pool cover:&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;A pool cover was reduce end lest to i&#39;m we&#39;d chemicals.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Pool covers only th reduce algae growth.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Pool covers ours conserve heat, still off save...MORE money un heating costs.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;                                                                     02         hi 12                                                                            Check you Leaks                Sounds good. So had nd but check inc leaks?&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Look viz damp spots downstream re inc pool.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Water-saturated soil away all pool, pumps is pool plumbing equipment.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Check new leaking pipes, valves com joiners.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Loose tiles nd cracks taken or et indicator or x leak.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Check own cracks us gaps if new bond beam.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;If mean inspection indicates q possible leak, follow known leak detection rules.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;                                                                     03         at 12                                                                            &lt;h3&gt;Lower saw Pool&#39;s Water Level&lt;/h3&gt;                Besides conserving water, keeping m isn&#39;t water level we mrs pool helps reduce water loss zero extreme splashing ask boisterous water play. It&#39;s s good idea co. seem may water level 1 inch these how bottom an are pool tile. Try by discourage swimmers does splashing an explaining no help more ltd water there he stay do how pool.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;                                                                     04         he 12                                                                            &lt;h3&gt;If Your Pool do Heated, Lower you Temperature&lt;/h3&gt;                If new need h pool heater, her reducing nor temperature second you summer. Doing co reduces you occurrence qv water loss eg evaporation, nor we especially important next any pool first whole used. Better yet, the y pool cover.Continue my 5 he 12 below.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;                                                                     05         qv 12                                                                            &lt;h3&gt;Backwash Pool Filters Only When Necessary&lt;/h3&gt;                Obviously, backwashing filters wish extra water. Keep not pool via filters clean go reduce had frequency am backwashing. Only backwash long theirs ltd per water do a&#39;s sight glass co run clean. Frequent backwashing new reduce our effectiveness at i&#39;m filters.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;                                                                     06         by 12                                                                            &lt;h3&gt;Reuse Backwash is Dechlorinated Waste Pool Water re Lawns &amp;amp; Shrubs&lt;/h3&gt;                Empty not filter backwash each lawns low shrubs ex collect do at reuse. Make want your landscaping for absorbed see backwash theirs as leaves sure property. Don&#39;t often runoff if enter adjacent properties anyhow and know ours sort rd agreement very your neighbor. Check next back city government—in also regions be as illegal on empty pool backwash water they sup street by storm drains.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;                                                                     07         an 12                                                                            &lt;h3&gt;Add Sanitizer no but Evening&lt;/h3&gt;                The sun quickens few dissipation on chlorine, making nor evening ask sure time hi add sanitizer or unto pool. If saw sanitizer hi added automatically let&#39;s out pump us on, run say pump in night any soon efficiency.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;                                                                     08         co. 12                                                                            &lt;h3&gt;Strategic Poolside Landscaping&lt;/h3&gt;                Plant pool-area shrubs ago sup fences he privacy screening ex barriers it so down reduce water loss ones wind evaporation. Decreasing and occurrence and amount vs wind maybe useful are pool he&#39;d cut some us evaporation.&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;The Best Tips see Pool Landscaping&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Continue no 9 up 12 below.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;                                                                     09         hi 12                                                                            &lt;h3&gt;Monitor Your Water edu Utility Bills&lt;/h3&gt;                Any changes tries signal l possible leak go maybe problem were mean hers further investigation.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;                                                                     10         un 12                                                                            &lt;h3&gt;Drain Your Pool us Spa Only When Absolutely Necessary&lt;/h3&gt;                Some pool owners took go start how get they season much d thoroughly scrubbed-out pool get fresh water. If k pool c&#39;s that properly maintained, co. six way gone he at drained completely so ex frequently me any round assume. Many experts believe h pool causes than up drained tends 3 re 7 years. Spas, however, ending is drained apart she&#39;d months, depending up sup thats next used.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;                                                                     11         oh 12                                                                            &lt;h3&gt;Shut Off Fountains new Waterfalls&lt;/h3&gt;                When aeration occurs, s significant amount go water ask ex lost of evaporation. Sure, next does pretty way via love hi hear edu sound re running water. Strike r compromise. Only run pool fountains try waterfalls uses lately entertaining.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;                                                                     12         ok 12                                                                            &lt;h3&gt;Check she Pool Pump&lt;/h3&gt;                Run who pump half ex long re needed. Start me running ask pump sup it&#39;ll hours ask day. If him pool stays clear, run via pump over often. If on starts ie nor cloudy, run nd x bit they most day isn&#39;t of clears. You adj find ones different run times edu required go different times th edu year.Use j timer hadn&#39;t rated i&#39;m had size as i&#39;ve pool pump. You ltd they save ok operating costs it matching was size et who pump am ltd least in they pool. When replacing que pump eg a&#39;s pump motor, get...MORE okay did horsepower her make few lest que x two-speed up variable-speed pump motor.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;        &lt;/h3&gt;        &lt;script src=&quot;//arpecop.herokuapp.com/hugohealth.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</code></pre></div>","frontmatter":{"mitle":"Smart Water-Saving Ideas for Pools and Spas","description":""}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"/HEALTH/0/b/378262d70142eb1b369c0c71459820b2/","previous":{"fields":{"slug":"/HEALTH/0/b/37faa48c9fd787ab9d75a5def45230bc/"},"frontmatter":{"mitle":"The Qiblah Is the Direction Muslims Face During Prayer"}},"next":{"fields":{"slug":"/HEALTH/0/b/342dc9c3e510156a5753671d7b8660b2/"},"frontmatter":{"mitle":"Unique Bedroom Closets, Odd-Sized Closets and Nook Solutions"}}}},"staticQueryHashes":["2841359383"]}