{"id":634,"date":"2010-11-09T19:37:21","date_gmt":"2010-11-09T19:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backyardcitypools.wordpress.com\/?p=634"},"modified":"2013-08-09T14:11:46","modified_gmt":"2013-08-09T19:11:46","slug":"winterizing-your-pool-dont-neglect-the-diving-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/winterizing-your-pool-dont-neglect-the-diving-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Winterizing Your Pool? Don\u2019t Neglect the Diving\u00a0Board"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Diving<\/p>\n

Winterizing\u00a0your backyard swimming pool includes taking proper care to protect the diving board.\u00a0 Some pool owners prefer not to do anything to protect the diving board through the off-season.\u00a0 Without a proper cover, though, a diving board can become stained by debris that falls on the board and stays there for an extended period of time.\u00a0 Additionally, an uncovered diving board can become damaged over time\u00a0by harsh winter weather.<\/p>\n

Covering a diving board with a tarp and ropes or bungee cords is another way some pool owners choose to protect the diving board.\u00a0 Doing an effective job of covering the diving board in this manner, though, is physically challenging, and the tarp material itself offers inadequate protection from cold\u00a0weather conditions and destructive ultraviolet rays.<\/p>\n

A proper Diving Board Cover<\/a> is the most effective way to protect a diving board through many years of cold winter seasons.\u00a0 Constructed of high-tech and rugged material, the superior quality diving board cover is resistant to mildew, below zero temperatures, and harsh UV rays.\u00a0 A proper diving board cover should be fast to put on and remove, making it an easy task to add to the yearly winterizing process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Winterizing\u00a0your backyard swimming pool includes taking proper care to protect the diving board.\u00a0 Some pool owners prefer not to do anything to protect the diving board through the off-season.\u00a0 Without a proper cover, though, a diving board can become stained by debris that falls on the board and stays there for an extended period of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,8,13],"tags":[83],"class_list":["post-634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-innovative-solutions","category-pool-accessories","category-pool-closing-and-winterizing","tag-diving-board-covers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2No25-ae","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=634"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2047,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634\/revisions\/2047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}