When it comes to having a swimming pool in your backyard, safety is an important and serious matter. Installing a fence around your pool is one of the best things you can do as a responsible pool ...

The actual minimum height varies by state, so check what yours requires; the NDPA recommends fences between 48 and 60 inches above grade ... Well-fitting pool safety covers can prevent access ...

Not all pool covers ... And ladders to above-ground pools also should be removed when the pools are not in use, according to the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission. A fence around the ...

An above-ground pool’s walls can qualify as a barrier if it’s 48 inches or taller, although the ladder into the pool must still be fenced off. According to the health department, fence ...

MOUNT PLEASANT — Residents concerned about aesthetics have asked Town Council to allow them to take down safety fences and substitute locked pool covers to keep children from falling in and ...