Are you thinking about adding an inground swimming pool to your backyard? Designing and building an inground pool is a significant undertaking that requires careful planning and patience. But one of the first things to consider is how you will finance your new pool.
Read MoreInterest and growth in new backyard pools remain steady heading into 2025, and the industry has largely caught up with demand. A notable observation is that buyers are increasingly interested in integrating their pools with other outdoor living amenities, such as outdoor kitchens, outdoor living rooms, fire pits, and landscaping, rather than focusing solely on the pool.
Read MoreAs pool builders for over 83 years, it's safe to say that the number one question we get is, "How much does it cost to build a pool?" Unfortunately, this question is difficult to answer because every project is unique. However, we understand that budgeting and financing can be challenging without some idea of the costs involved.
Read MoreChlorine has been the number one choice to sanitize swimming pools since, well, forever. It has some drawbacks, but it does a great job killing germs and bacteria, oxidizing and deters algae but most importantly (until recently), it has been the least expensive.
Read MoreBackwashing your pool is critical in maintaining healthy, clean, safe water. Let's take a look at what backwashing is and WHY, WHEN, and HOW to backwash your pool.
Read MoreIf the interior finish of your pool is plaster, quartz, or an aggregate finish like Wet Edge, knowing why, when, and how to brush your pool is essential. A thorough brushing prevents algae and extends the life of your pool surface, and believe it or not, there is a right way to brush your pool.
Read MoreWe recently covered SALTWATER BASICS. If you’re educating yourself about saltwater pools, check it out here. The biggest takeaway was dispelling the myth that saltwater pools are not chlorine pools. With a saltwater pool, you are still using chlorine to sanitize your pool; you are just manufacturing your own. The chlorine that is produced by a saltwater pool is higher quality chlorine that does not have the adverse effects of traditional chlorine like, red eyes, itchy skin, and the strong smell of chloramines.
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