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If you own an air hockey table, chances are that you probably know how easily they can accumulate dust and cause those shots to go way off course. Any little bit of dust or dirt will impact that swift glide of your puck, so it’s important to maintain and clean it properly. Here are some guidelines to help you achieve this. Turn on the Table Each time you turn the […]

As the evenings get brighter and you peel away those winter layers, summer will be here before you know it. Whether you’ve taken a few snowy dips in your hot tub this winter or had it hibernate along with you, here a few tips to get it prepped and ready for those sweet summer nights. Change the Water If you haven’t used your hot tub this winter, chances are that […]

We all have those secret dreams of entering a poker tournament and coming out like James Bond. But the truth could be far from that reality. If you’re an avid poker player but need a sign other than your three-year losing streak, here are five signs you’re a bad poker player: 1) It’s Not Adding Up If nothing seems to be adding up for you, it could be a tell-tale […]

The warmer weather is just around the corner, and that means you’re closer to some long awaited pool time here in Ottawa. But if you’re dreading those inevitable tasks that come each year with that grand pool opening, then maybe it’s time you consider booking a Purewater pool opening. Getting your pool prepped and ready for the summer can be both thrilling and daunting. If you’re someone who tends to […]

It may be hard to believe, but we promise warmer, brighter days are just around the corner! It feels like we’re still shovelling our way out of mid-February’s record-breaking single day snowfall, but spring is almost here. If you’re a first-time pool owner and are unsure about how to get your pool ready for the summer, then simply follow these tips from Purewater. Even though it’s only early spring, these […]

When it comes to keeping your pool clean, there are a lot of equally crucial components that you need to keep top of mind. This is why we’ve created the Purewater A to Z Pool Care Guide that you can use to help you keep your pool in pristine condition. Alkalinity Total alkalinity refers to the total amount of alkaline substances (dissolved particles that have a pH higher than 7.0) […]

If you’re looking to spruce up your den or add a focal point to your basement games room, an Olhausen Pool Table should be your first choice – after all, what’s better than a company that’s been dedicated to one craft for over 40 years? Search online for pool table reviews and top picks, and Olhausen is always among the cream of the crop. Olhausen Billiard Tables Olhausen Billiard Manufacturing […]

As you might have guessed by our logo, here at Purewater we have quite the affinity for pool sharks. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or you’ve never picked up a pool cue before, we’ve put together a few easy tips that you can adopt to dramatically improve your billiards game. Even the best players need some honing time and again! Pool Playing Tips When playing pool, we think about our […]

Are you in the market for a new hot tub? Whether you’re a seasoned spa owner who wants to upgrade to the latest model or a first-time owner ready to begin the adventure of a lifetime, you’ve got an important decision to make. We’re here to help you figure out some of the most important factors that go into buying a new hot tub: How will you use your hot […]

Have you ever thought about buying a dart board for your home? Let’s explore five reasons why this is a great idea: Train Skills By playing darts, you can slowly but surely train physical and mental skills like hand-eye coordination, motor control, concentration, problem-solving skills, and mathematical thinking. It doesn’t matter how awful you are when you start, or how quickly you can recapture your dart skills from your younger […]