Forbes recently published a list of the safest cities in the US and Plano ranked #1. "The wealthy Dallas suburb enjoy the lowest violent crime rate of all big American cities, and have a much lower rate of fatal car crashes. In fact, this "All-American City" tops our list of America's Safest Cities."
It's not hard to understand why it's so safe in a place like Plano: The city's median household income is 54% above the national average, at $77,140, Forbes reports.
Other wealthy cities also stand out as safe: Honolulu(No. 3), San Jose, Calif., (No. 4) and San Diego (No. 9) all have median incomes above the national average, and correspondingly low rates of fatal traffic accidents and violent crime.
Money alone was not the only key to Plano being named number one. It seems the size of the wealth gap mattered more. According to Bruce McIndoe, president of iJet Intelligent Risk Systems, a Maryland-based risk-assessment firm, "If you have low incomes in an environment with high incomes, it creates a crime vector between the haves' and 'have-nots" and "places like Plano and Honolulu are more homogeneous."
In finding out which cities were the safest, Forbes magazine started by making a list of all American cities with a population above 250,000. Then they ranked each city...
This is the third topic in our series of topics for our pool service in Plano, TX and other surrounding cities. We might assemble these into a handbook soon.
The Importance of Circulation and Filtration
It is crucial that your swimming pool have proper circulation and filtration. Without these your pool is basically a pond that we will not be able to maintain.
Please be sure to run your equipment at least 4-6hrs a day in the Winter Months and 10-12hrs a day during the warmest part of the day in the Summer Months. 12hrs a day of circulation will help tremendously when the water approaches 90 degrees or more during August.
This year in Plano TX the pools on our service routes had water reading over 90 degrees for more than a month!
This daily circulation and filtration...
Topic #2 - Our Service Guarantees
We have several service guarantees that we offer as a part of our pool service in Plano and surrounding areas.
Algae Treatment Guarantee
We offer a free algae treatment guarantee for swimming pool customers on our ongoing maintenance plans. If you ever see algae in your pool please alert us right away and we’ll handle treatments as needed provided you have proper circulation, filtration, and are running your equipment for enough daily hours for our algae treatments to work.
Cleaning Satisfaction Guaranteed
We also offer a guarantee for your satisfaction on the pool cleaning items. If you are unhappy with the way your pool looks shortly after it is cleaned please let us know right away by calling the office and we will return and re-clean your pool at no charge to you.
Repair Guarantee
If we perform a repair on your equipment we will provide call backs...