Odd shaped swimming pools makes the installation of a pool cover difficult, but necessary as a pool cover was one of our ten methods of reducing your heating bills by stopping evaporation and heat lost. In addition, on an indoor pool the addition cost of an Air Handling Unit to protect the building structure can also be reduced.

One of the pool covers employed by PSP is the Heatsavr liquid pool cover. We have been installing this pool cover on all types of odd shaped and regular...

For times when inspiration is lacking I’m sure lots of us have ‘standby’ recipes. In fact they’re probably not even recipes at all (or at least mine aren’t) in that the ingredients are, in the main, optional. There’s no real timings or quantities either. So, I thought I’d share my easy chicken and bacon pasta recipe.

The basics of this are chicken, bacon, tomatoes, tomato puree, basil, garlic and of course pasta.

My ‘method’ is this:

Slice the garlic...

As much as I love all the seasonal British fruit that's available at the moment - the mouthwatering local strawberries, the plums, the apples...hmm getting distrracted!

Anyway, pineapples! Fresh pineapple has to be one of nature's finest gifts but I wonder how many people walk past them, thinking - nooo, too fiddly to prepare, take me to the tins!

However, now you can have the best of both worlds - fresh pineapple without all the fiddling!

With our pineapple slicers...

Some days we think that it would be possible to write a book on the day to day life of a Swimming Pool Engineer due to the problems we have to deal with daily and appear to be beyond belief?

In the current financial climate we have seen a growing number of customers who initially decided to use a cheaper or inexperienced handyman to do their work on their properties and swimming pools.

The other day we received a call to a new client who said that their swimming pool...

Are you getting the best night’s sleep possible?
Millions of people need to take sleeping pills, do you?

I try every day to not let “the chatter in my mind” become the internal voice that controls me. Experience has taught me if I am to have peace of mind and a good night’s sleep, I have to calm the voice inside my head.

Many of us have difficulty getting a good night’s rest and this plays a crucial role in our health and well-being. More often than not, we lose...