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Safe Swimming By Liam

Now that pool time is here and we have to be safe because that mean old virus is still around, I am here to tell you a few important things. First, do not just guess at putting chemicals in your pool. You need to bring a water sample to my mama’s store and they will…

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Houston, We Have A Problem

Houston… we have a problem! I noticed my Nana’s pool pump is not pulling a prime… it’s hot and I don’t want her to have to buy a new pump! So, I turned off the pump, picked up the phone and called my friends at Aquarama and told them to come quick… Nana needs help….

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A young child with curly hair and glasses smiles while holding parts of a pool vacuum in a store. Hes wearing a black and white checkered shirt and jeans. The store has a variety of pool supplies and products on shelves behind him.

Liam’s World- Are You Ready For The Big Guy

Liam’s World is back this week and He has some urgent news to tell you about. He says to listen up people… It’s almost Christmas! Now is not the time to have problems, but if you do… you got to get them fixed quick. Liam heard that his Nana’s (Karen Shearer Frye) pool robot was not working…

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Liam’s World- Why Checking Skimmer Baskets Is Important

Liam’s back and he has a lot to tell you about his world today! First, he gave the pool cleaning guys the day off, he told them he could handle things today. Liam would like to remind you that with colder weather and falling leaves this is one of the highest priority pool cleaning times. Liam says…

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Liam’s World At Thanksgiving

Liam would like everyone’s attention, because he has BIG NEWS coming from his world. Liam would like everyone to know it’s almost Turkey Day! He said that means the following: So, Liam decided that he wanted to learn more about this Egg thing. So, he invited the Big Guys from Big Green Egg our to his…

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Welcome To Liam’s World

We would like to introduce you to Liam and His World. Liam is a pool professional and would like to stress to you that it is so important in the world of swimming pools to only deal with pool professionals. Liam will be leaving blog posts here from time to time sharing his professional advice…

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Fall Is Here… Roast Some Corn On The Egg

MIDWOOD STREET CORN Chef Matt Berry shares his recipe for street corn. Ingredients Print4 ears of sweet summer corn4 tbsp mayonnaise4 tbsp queso fresco2 tbsp preferred chili-based seasoning1 lime cut into small wedgesInstructionsSet the EGG for direct cooking without a convEGGtor at 350°F. Shuck corn down to last layer of the husk and soak in water for…

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What Does My Pool Skimmer Do?

Many Homeowners believe they know everything about their pool skimmers. Then you have a few who believe they do not know enough. The inground pool skimmer is one of the most important parts of a swimming pool.  When thinking about a pool skimmer, imagine being in the swimming pool with a small container catching floating…

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Do you know your pool?

You might say to yourself… “I have had this pool since 1995 and I know everything about it, I Think?!” We believe you can learn something new every day. A swimming pool and its equipment are much like a car, everything works together so the car can run. A pool operates the same way. As well,…

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What type of cover should I purchase to close my pool?

In the south, a winter cover protects your pool from the cold months but also preventing your pool from filling up with the Georgia pine needles and leaves. Many people question when’s the right time to close their pool. Below we have outlined the type of covers for swimming pool closing and important information about…

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What Does Rainwater Do To My Pool?

Many pool owners question the effect of rain on their pool water, with the large amounts of rain falling over Metro Atlanta. We are going to explore how your pool reacts to rainwater. Rain which is formed from evaporated water, leaves behind minerals, carbonates and dissolved solids on earth, as it evaporates into the air….

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Clear blue water with sunlight creating ripples and reflections on the surface. Waves and patterns form abstract designs, showcasing the natural movement and play of light.

When Should I Shock My Pool?

So many times, people question when they should shock their pool? The simplest answer is do not wait for a problem to arise like itchy eyes, bad smells, or cloudy water. Pool shock should be used as part of your routine maintenance plan. In addition to your weekly routine maintenance, you may want to perform…

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Welcome To Our New Home

It’s like a home renovation, you don’t realize that its been a while since you have updated things and before long, you realize you need a complete remodel. AquaRama Pools & Spas decided that 2019 is the year to do just that. We hope you like what you see on our new website and with…

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Best Pool Maintenance Tips for Atlanta Homeowners

If you’re a homeowner living in Atlanta, chances are, you have a pool in your backyard. Likewise, you’re probably aware of the basic pool maintenance tips, such as maintaining the water and pH levels. However, it doesn’t end with that. One of the important aspects of maintaining your Atlanta property is to ensure that your pool won’t…

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Starting Early

Growing up with a pool, I knew how to swim at an early age. My brother and I learned to swim because of the strong desire to imitate my oldest brother, who was diving and jumping and having a great time, we wanted to do that. As it happens, my sisters were the complete opposite….

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