{"id":988,"date":"2011-06-14T14:03:18","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T19:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backyardcitypools.wordpress.com\/?p=988"},"modified":"2011-06-14T14:03:18","modified_gmt":"2011-06-14T19:03:18","slug":"robotic-pool-cleaners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/robotic-pool-cleaners\/","title":{"rendered":"Give Dad a Gift That Really Sucks (Dirt, That Is)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Dad Cleaning Pool\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/daddycleaningthepool2010.jpg?resize=263%2C351&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dad Needs a Robotic Pool Cleaner\" width=\"263\" height=\"351\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s the absolute worst job when it comes to maintaining a swimming pool?\u00a0 Ask one hundred pool-owning Dads this question, and you&#8217;re sure to hear &#8220;cleaning the darn thing&#8221; as the top answer.\u00a0 Yes, owning a pool is sheer luxury and fun&#8230; when you don&#8217;t have to do the regular job of scrubbing and vacuuming to keep the dirt and debris under control.\u00a0 This job, unfortunately, usually falls onto Dad&#8217;s shoulders.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"Robotic Pool Cleaner\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Images\/Polaris\/Polaris-9300xi-Sport.jpg?resize=187%2C137&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Robotic Pool Cleaners\" width=\"187\" height=\"137\" \/>Luckily, you can dazzle a pool-cleaning Dad (your own or someone else&#8217;s)\u00a0with the gift of a <a title=\"Robotic Pool Cleaners\" href=\"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Robotic-Pool-Cleaners.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Robotic Pool Cleaner<\/a>, which does all the cleaning by itself.\u00a0 Robotic pool cleaners scrub and vacuum just about every inch of a swimming pool without much guidance or effort by Dad.\u00a0 He can just sit back and sip a cool drink while the pool cleaner does its thing.\u00a0 Paradise!<\/p>\n<p>The best gift to give any Dad is the gift of relaxation.\u00a0 Offer him a double-whammy of a gift that lets him relax while the work gets done, and Dad can enjoy the best Father&#8217;s Day ever.\u00a0 Happy Father&#8217;s Day, Dads!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s the absolute worst job when it comes to maintaining a swimming pool?\u00a0 Ask one hundred pool-owning Dads this question, and you&#8217;re sure to hear &#8220;cleaning the darn thing&#8221; 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