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At Spartan Pool and Patio, we love patio umbrellas, and we are excited to carry the Galtech 9 ft. Autotilt Umbrellas with Sunbrella Material!

Did you know July 13 is National Beans and Franks Day in the United States? Beans and Franks date back to the early 1900s when “frankfurters” were becoming popular in America. To celebrate, here's a delicious recipe!

You know your pool has a filter, but do you know when and how to clean it?

Are you dealing with chlorine demand? If so, having an excessive amount of chlorine in your swimming pool can cause a myriad of problems.

It is worth noting before we get into excessive chlorine loss to remind pool owners that chlorine is the single most important chemical you need in your water to keep it clean and healthy.

If there isn't enough chlorine in your pool, that is not a good thing. Conversely, too much chlorine in your pool is also a bad thing.

You can see just how important regular water testing is, especially to monitor your chlorine levels as well as pH, total alkalinity, and calcium hardness.

Now, let's look at the issue of chlorine demand or excessive chlorine loss.

This amazing recipe for The BBQ Buddha’s Sriracha BBQ Wings is from Chris Sussman, aka The BBQ Buddha, part of #BGETeamGreen. Try them this weekend!

Have you been dreaming about adding a pool to your backyard this year? Wondering what the cost of ownership really is? We break it down for you in this article.