<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><!-- generator=Zoho Sites --><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><atom:link href="https://www.riptideobx.com/blogs/uncategorized/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>Outer Banks Pools &amp; Spas - Articles , Other</title><description>Outer Banks Pools &amp; Spas - Articles , Other</description><link>https://www.riptideobx.com/blogs/uncategorized</link><lastBuildDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 11:31:43 -0700</lastBuildDate><generator>http://zoho.com/sites/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Riptide Named Best Pool & Spa Service Company]]></title><link>https://www.riptideobx.com/blogs/post/best-of-beach</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.riptideobx.com/images/Best-of-the-Beach-2023-winner.png"/>Riptide Pool & Spa was voted the Best Pool & Spa Services in the entire Outer Banks, NC.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_V3yTKMQzSbK4-UHpdtM2Rg" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_lSKqC3XXSG6Iv4l2-4-kkQ" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_w7FvVW8MQge2h56u_XIdtQ" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_qjwXu3bfRwSvrZGfNWxfxw" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_qjwXu3bfRwSvrZGfNWxfxw"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h2
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<div data-element-id="elm_7vy__gg1S_OZtLLUsTgsww" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_7vy__gg1S_OZtLLUsTgsww"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;">Riptide Pool &amp; Spa Service has won the title of Best Pool &amp; Spa Service Company out of</span><span style="color:inherit;">&nbsp;businesses from the entire Outer Banks from Carova/Corolla through Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands.&nbsp;</span><span style="color:inherit;">&nbsp;More than 49,000 ballots and over half a million individual votes were cast for <a href="https://www.obxtoday.com/" title="OBXToday.com" target="_blank" rel="">OBXToday.com</a> and JAM Media Solutions <a href="https://www.obxtoday.com/bestofthebeach/" title="Best of the Beach 2022" target="_blank" rel="">Best of the Beach 2022</a> contest.&nbsp;</span><span style="color:inherit;">This is the second year in a row Riptide has placed for Best Pool &amp; Spa Service Company, receiving</span><span style="color:inherit;">&nbsp;honorable mention as the 3rd place winner</span><span style="color:inherit;">&nbsp;for 2021.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;">Since 2000, we have grown our services and business structures to better serve Outer Banks homeowners from Corolla to Nags Head. Many of our owners have been with us for over 20 year and we have had the </span>privilege<span style="color:inherit;">&nbsp;to watch their families grow. We would like to thank all of our homeowners, guests, family, and friends who took the time to vote for our hard working crew. We are extremely grateful and look forward to </span><span style="color:inherit;">providing exceptional service for our Outer Banks community for years to come.&nbsp;</span></p></div>
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</div></div><div data-element-id="elm_c_N7syu469Iid20DCHEhGQ" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-4 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- zpdefault-section zpdefault-section-bg "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_7bEONryjPZ8HzRBBVcE4JQ" data-element-type="image" class="zpelement zpelem-image "><style> @media (min-width: 992px) { [data-element-id="elm_7bEONryjPZ8HzRBBVcE4JQ"] .zpimage-container figure img { width: 350px ; height: 258.83px ; } } @media (max-width: 991px) and (min-width: 768px) { [data-element-id="elm_7bEONryjPZ8HzRBBVcE4JQ"] .zpimage-container figure img { width:723px ; height:534.67px ; } } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_7bEONryjPZ8HzRBBVcE4JQ"] .zpimage-container figure img { width:415px ; height:306.90px ; } } [data-element-id="elm_7bEONryjPZ8HzRBBVcE4JQ"].zpelem-image { border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-caption-color="" data-size-tablet="" data-size-mobile="" data-align="center" data-tablet-image-separate="false" data-mobile-image-separate="false" class="zpimage-container zpimage-align-center zpimage-size-fit zpimage-tablet-fallback-fit zpimage-mobile-fallback-fit "><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><span class="zpimage-anchor"><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/images/botb2022sharing.jpg" width="415" height="306.90" loading="lazy" size="fit" alt="OBX Today Best of the Beach"/></picture></span></figure></div>
</div></div></div><div data-element-id="elm_YTOQHoV55LOMSrrnttyxLA" data-element-type="box" class="zpelem-box zpelement zpbox-container zpdefault-section zpdefault-section-bg "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_YTOQHoV55LOMSrrnttyxLA"].zpelem-box{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_-pFwZFlgwRZc_hY6RVOoIQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_-pFwZFlgwRZc_hY6RVOoIQ"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-left " data-editor="true"><p><span style="color:inherit;">Riptide Pool and Spa Service was founded in 2000. Since then our team of experienced service technicians and mechanics have been ensuring Outer Banks vacationers from Corolla to South Nags Head are greeted with clear and healthy pool and hot tub waters.&nbsp;</span><span style="color:inherit;">&nbsp;As a small, locally owned and operated business—you can expect professional, yet personalized service and communication.</span><br></p></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2023 10:27:57 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pool & Spa Use Tips]]></title><link>https://www.riptideobx.com/blogs/post/pool-spa-use-tips</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.riptideobx.com/files/tips/pool-fun.jpg"/>The following tips will help keep your pool and hot tub safe, clean and clear!]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_eAYXLTLWRfSMBOSn7sanWw" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_MhxW2n0AQuWB8K4h2C7Tig" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_CtFewovlTw6dtqhv-3QSew" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_kFw1wgmVSvuqpbqnvgH9Qg" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_kFw1wgmVSvuqpbqnvgH9Qg"].zpelem-heading { margin-block-start:26px; } </style><h2
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<div data-element-id="elm_JFBBI5SdQ5yYn8gg1VWGnw" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_JFBBI5SdQ5yYn8gg1VWGnw"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><p><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">Riptide Pool and Spa Service offers the following tips to help keep your pool and hot tub safe, clean and clear!&nbsp; In addition to these tips, please be sure to always observe the posted pool and spa rules.&nbsp;</span><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">Pools and spas are serviced on arrival day and checked again mid week. Please call Riptide immediately if water becomes cloudy or stops circulating during your stay.</span><br></p></div>
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</div></div><div data-element-id="elm_UDnAqDlx_sKcVSaw4at_zw" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items-flex-start zpjustify-content-flex-start " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_UDnAqDlx_sKcVSaw4at_zw"].zprow{ border-style:none; border-radius:0px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_R4bx3YXFT6sSJ_Gmi9aYRQ" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-3 zpcol-sm-6 zpalign-self- zpdefault-section zpdefault-section-bg "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_R4bx3YXFT6sSJ_Gmi9aYRQ"].zpelem-col{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_wA6iAeF1VeJ-s2MGYviOUg" data-element-type="image" class="zpelement zpelem-image "><style> [data-element-id="elm_wA6iAeF1VeJ-s2MGYviOUg"].zpelem-image { border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-caption-color="" data-size-tablet="" data-size-mobile="" data-align="center" data-tablet-image-separate="" data-mobile-image-separate="" class="zpimage-container zpimage-align-center zpimage-size-medium zpimage-tablet-fallback-medium zpimage-mobile-fallback-medium hb-lightbox " data-lightbox-options="
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                theme:dark"><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><span class="zpimage-anchor" role="link" tabindex="0" aria-label="Open Lightbox" style="cursor:pointer;"><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/files/tips/shower-icons.png" size="medium" data-lightbox="true"/></picture></span></figure></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_xWFmn-oqn3s2kSKSNq02hw" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_xWFmn-oqn3s2kSKSNq02hw"].zpelem-text { line-height:20px; border-radius:1px; } [data-element-id="elm_xWFmn-oqn3s2kSKSNq02hw"].zpelem-text :is(h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6){ line-height:20px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-left " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:18px;">Rinse off BEFORE entering the pool/spa.</span><br></p></div>
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                type:fullscreen,
                theme:dark"><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><span class="zpimage-anchor" role="link" tabindex="0" aria-label="Open Lightbox" style="cursor:pointer;"><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/files/tips/hose-icons.png" size="original" data-lightbox="true"/></picture></span></figure></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_m-D7xjKDuJwvzonEMfcHBQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_m-D7xjKDuJwvzonEMfcHBQ"].zpelem-text { line-height:22px; border-radius:1px; } [data-element-id="elm_m-D7xjKDuJwvzonEMfcHBQ"].zpelem-text :is(h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6){ line-height:22px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><p><span style="color:inherit;font-size:18px;">Use the outdoor hose to maintain water levels in pool/spa.</span><br></p></div>
</div></div><div data-element-id="elm_GhCcoQkE-4dXaWpMqQeR9Q" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-3 zpcol-sm-6 zpalign-self- zpdefault-section zpdefault-section-bg "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_8Nra1Oe2DNGPKdDaeFpGYg" data-element-type="image" class="zpelement zpelem-image "><style> [data-element-id="elm_8Nra1Oe2DNGPKdDaeFpGYg"].zpelem-image { border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-caption-color="" data-size-tablet="" data-size-mobile="" data-align="center" data-tablet-image-separate="" data-mobile-image-separate="" class="zpimage-container zpimage-align-center zpimage-size-original zpimage-tablet-fallback-original zpimage-mobile-fallback-original hb-lightbox " data-lightbox-options="
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</div><div data-element-id="elm_0Jq5tejwuUa7jZcS9-Nbjw" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_0Jq5tejwuUa7jZcS9-Nbjw"].zpelem-text { line-height:22px; border-radius:1px; } [data-element-id="elm_0Jq5tejwuUa7jZcS9-Nbjw"].zpelem-text :is(h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6){ line-height:22px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-left " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:18px;">Replace spa cover and turn off pool light when not in use (spa will not heat without cover &amp; light attracts bugs).</span><br></p></div>
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</div><div data-element-id="elm_CcoVvsA70zNNt34EUden5w" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_CcoVvsA70zNNt34EUden5w"].zpelem-text { line-height:22px; border-radius:1px; } [data-element-id="elm_CcoVvsA70zNNt34EUden5w"].zpelem-text :is(h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6){ line-height:22px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-left " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:18px;">Allow 20-30 minutes between applying sunscreen and entering the pool. (No lotions/oils in spa).</span><br></p></div>
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</div></div><div data-element-id="elm_YY6LG1MuaPvOBmjOw2lPxw" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items-flex-start zpjustify-content-flex-start " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_YY6LG1MuaPvOBmjOw2lPxw"].zprow{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_0TUux2MOo5gQpZBl1AeD_Q" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-3 zpcol-sm-6 zpalign-self- zpdefault-section zpdefault-section-bg "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_0TUux2MOo5gQpZBl1AeD_Q"].zpelem-col{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_mvIkxZoNsbsqZiFK9aNnmQ" data-element-type="image" class="zpelement zpelem-image "><style> [data-element-id="elm_mvIkxZoNsbsqZiFK9aNnmQ"].zpelem-image { border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-caption-color="" data-size-tablet="" data-size-mobile="" data-align="center" data-tablet-image-separate="" data-mobile-image-separate="" class="zpimage-container zpimage-align-center zpimage-size-medium zpimage-tablet-fallback-medium zpimage-mobile-fallback-medium hb-lightbox " data-lightbox-options="
                type:fullscreen,
                theme:dark"><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><span class="zpimage-anchor" role="link" tabindex="0" aria-label="Open Lightbox" style="cursor:pointer;"><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/files/tips/smell-icons.png" size="medium" data-lightbox="true"/></picture></span></figure></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_Goyr-phmQHtS_YeLUxUBYQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_Goyr-phmQHtS_YeLUxUBYQ"].zpelem-text { line-height:22px; border-radius:1px; } [data-element-id="elm_Goyr-phmQHtS_YeLUxUBYQ"].zpelem-text :is(h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6){ line-height:22px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-left " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:center;font-size:14px;"><span style="font-size:18px;">Do not use the spa if the water becomes cloudy or has a bad odor.</span><span style="font-size:13px;text-align:left;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p></div>
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                type:fullscreen,
                theme:dark"><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><span class="zpimage-anchor" role="link" tabindex="0" aria-label="Open Lightbox" style="cursor:pointer;"><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/files/tips/shirt-icons.png" size="original" data-lightbox="true"/></picture></span></figure></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_B8-7wb-eWFeuyeB6R-gxMA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_B8-7wb-eWFeuyeB6R-gxMA"].zpelem-text { line-height:22px; border-radius:1px; } [data-element-id="elm_B8-7wb-eWFeuyeB6R-gxMA"].zpelem-text :is(h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6){ line-height:22px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><p><span style="font-size:18px;">Do not wear casual clothing in the spa (for example: regular shorts or T-shirts) - bathing suits only.</span></p></div>
</div></div><div data-element-id="elm_Qk-pMAdUrVViL55A2lqQUQ" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-3 zpcol-sm-6 zpalign-self- zpdefault-section zpdefault-section-bg "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_7lrxaRoEtt_2xkVVESGeTg" data-element-type="image" class="zpelement zpelem-image "><style> [data-element-id="elm_7lrxaRoEtt_2xkVVESGeTg"].zpelem-image { border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-caption-color="" data-size-tablet="" data-size-mobile="" data-align="center" data-tablet-image-separate="" data-mobile-image-separate="" class="zpimage-container zpimage-align-center zpimage-size-original zpimage-tablet-fallback-original zpimage-mobile-fallback-original hb-lightbox " data-lightbox-options="
                type:fullscreen,
                theme:dark"><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><span class="zpimage-anchor" role="link" tabindex="0" aria-label="Open Lightbox" style="cursor:pointer;"><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/files/tips/kids-icons.png" size="original" data-lightbox="true"/></picture></span></figure></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_1LBD7jEcy3vZ5xk39-VPPw" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_1LBD7jEcy3vZ5xk39-VPPw"].zpelem-text { line-height:22px; border-radius:1px; } [data-element-id="elm_1LBD7jEcy3vZ5xk39-VPPw"].zpelem-text :is(h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6){ line-height:22px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-left " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:18px;">Do not use the spa as a kiddie pool (if used by kids during the day, it will not be clean for relaxation at night).</span><br></p></div>
</div></div><div data-element-id="elm_ZsBwTYT0yBdDoh8npJJKiA" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-3 zpcol-sm-6 zpalign-self- zpdefault-section zpdefault-section-bg "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_ZsBwTYT0yBdDoh8npJJKiA"].zpelem-col{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_l8iyoqRyHkYvsqd6xEPviw" data-element-type="image" class="zpelement zpelem-image "><style> [data-element-id="elm_l8iyoqRyHkYvsqd6xEPviw"].zpelem-image { border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-caption-color="" data-size-tablet="" data-size-mobile="" data-align="center" data-tablet-image-separate="" data-mobile-image-separate="" class="zpimage-container zpimage-align-center zpimage-size-original zpimage-tablet-fallback-original zpimage-mobile-fallback-original hb-lightbox " data-lightbox-options="
                type:fullscreen,
                theme:dark"><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><span class="zpimage-anchor" role="link" tabindex="0" aria-label="Open Lightbox" style="cursor:pointer;"><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/files/tips/spray-icons.png" size="original" data-lightbox="true"/></picture></span></figure></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm__LZDIh5J32uumNakIWcd7w" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm__LZDIh5J32uumNakIWcd7w"].zpelem-text { line-height:22px; border-radius:1px; } [data-element-id="elm__LZDIh5J32uumNakIWcd7w"].zpelem-text :is(h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6){ line-height:22px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-left " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:18px;">Do not use spray sunscreens<br>before entering pool/spa (if rinsed off in the water, it can clog the filter and stop circulation).</span><br></p></div>
</div></div></div></div></div><div data-element-id="elm_GSUb9gVEy2aO7mfQoLYSBg" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection zplight-section zplight-section-bg zscustom-section-handyman-45 "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_GSUb9gVEy2aO7mfQoLYSBg"].zpsection{ border-style:none; border-radius:1px; padding-block-start:42px; padding-block-end:1px; } </style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcont-full-stretch"><div data-element-id="elm_bdTdw6uDZ1plMvJQQYmJ7Q" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zsoverlay-row zpalign-items-flex-start zpjustify-content-flex-start " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_bdTdw6uDZ1plMvJQQYmJ7Q"].zprow{ border-style:none; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_bzsTLUofMMskok65Wj15qw" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- zpdefault-section zpdefault-section-bg "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_bzsTLUofMMskok65Wj15qw"].zpelem-col{ background-color:#ffffff; background-image:unset; border-style:none; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_CUE2C8WphYffsexJJwd9Mg" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items-center zpjustify-content-center " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_CUE2C8WphYffsexJJwd9Mg"].zprow{ border-style:none; border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_L0RIyFbw3UtzpEl4gPf0LQ" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- zpdark-section zpdark-section-bg "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_L0RIyFbw3UtzpEl4gPf0LQ"].zpelem-col{ border-style:solid; border-color:rgba(0,195,255,0.9) !important; border-width:2px; border-radius:1px; margin-block-start:-4px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_eH3kkqNDwye9loc4nzOu_A" data-element-type="spacer" class="zpelement zpelem-spacer "><style> div[data-element-id="elm_eH3kkqNDwye9loc4nzOu_A"] div.zpspacer { height:15px; } @media (max-width: 768px) { div[data-element-id="elm_eH3kkqNDwye9loc4nzOu_A"] div.zpspacer { height:calc(15px / 3); } } </style><div class="zpspacer " data-height="15"></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_eYjC5jmPcDoqVzIUBS3m7Q" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_eYjC5jmPcDoqVzIUBS3m7Q"] h1.zpheading{ line-height:42px; } [data-element-id="elm_eYjC5jmPcDoqVzIUBS3m7Q"].zpelem-heading { border-style:none; border-radius:1px; margin-block-start:-23px; } </style><h1
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</div></div><div data-element-id="elm_iXYsgXXRb9Al2kKCQBx5eg" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_iXYsgXXRb9Al2kKCQBx5eg"] h2.zpheading{ line-height:24px; } [data-element-id="elm_iXYsgXXRb9Al2kKCQBx5eg"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; margin-block-start:0px; } </style><h2
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-center " data-editor="true"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:23px;font-weight:600;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;">Spas offer an ideal environment for bacteria growth. The spa is not recommended for children under 12, pregnant women, the elderly, and persons with open wounds or compromised immune systems.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span><br><span style="font-family:&quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;color:inherit;font-size:23px;font-weight:600;">​</span><br><span style="font-family:&quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;color:inherit;font-size:23px;font-weight:600;">​</span><span style="color:inherit;font-family:&quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;font-size:23px;font-weight:600;">If you notice the pool/spa water becomes cloudy, has a bad odor or stops circulating, please </span><span style="font-family:&quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;font-size:23px;font-weight:600;">immediately</span><span style="color:inherit;font-family:&quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;font-size:23px;font-weight:600;">&nbsp;contact Riptide at 252-267-1332.&nbsp;</span><br></h2></div>
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