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Keeping Your Pool Gorgeous

After we purchased a home with a swimming pool, we figured that we would be spending our summers lounging in our cool, backyard oasis. However, after trying for a few weeks to keep it clean and sanitary, we realized that pool ownership was more difficult than we originally anticipated. We found ourselves struggling to keep bugs out of the space and trying to troubleshoot problematic filters. Fortunately, through a long period of trial and error, we were able to solve several of our issues. This blog is made especially for people who own pools, so that you can learn how to keep your pool gorgeous and healthy.

Do You Love Outdoor Entertaining? 3 Tips To Pick Out The Perfect Poolside Furniture

28 December 2017
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Your swimming pool is the focal point of your backyard space, and there is nothing you enjoy more than inviting your friends and family over for a swimming party. Now, you are ready to add a few special touches to the pool area that encourages everyone to linger. When it comes to setting up an outdoor entertainment area, the furniture you choose sets the tone for fun and relaxation. Use these tips to choose the perfect poolside furniture to accent your favorite water feature. Read More 

Signs You Need Pool Plaster Repair

11 November 2017
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If you have a gunite or concrete pool, you may need plaster repair at some point in time. A pool plaster repair can help extend the lifespan of the concrete or gunite. If your pool is in need of plaster repair, you will want to have it done as quickly as possible. Leaving it be for too long can result in cracks becoming larger, which may require more repair or may even cause you to need an entire re-plaster, rather than a repair. Read More 

Four Reasons Why You Need a Swimming Pool Builder

16 October 2017
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Thinking about DIYing your own pool? Building an in-ground pool is a lot harder than you think. Several things could go wrong, and since this would be your first attempt at pool construction, you would not know how to fix issues that come up. Here are four solid reasons you need to hire a swimming pool builder instead of attempting to construct your pool yourself. Excavation Depth and Leveling Putting a pool in the ground means you will need to rent an excavator or a backhoe, two types of construction machines that tear up the soil to get down into the ground. Read More 

Tips For Customizing Your New Backyard Swimming Pool

27 July 2017
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Are you looking to have a swimming pool installed in your backyard? You do not need to go with a standard one-size-fits-all type pool since you will have the flexibility to customize the pool exactly how you want it. The Floor There are several options that you have to pick from for the pool floor. Fiberglass, vinyl, and concrete are all popular options, with each having their own pros and cons. Read More 

3 Potential Problems With A Fiberglass Pool That Can Be Repaired

17 July 2017
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Did you recently have an in-ground swimming pool made with fiberglass installed at your home? You may not be aware that the fiberglass material can develop some unique problems over the years that will require professional repair. All materials for pool construction have weaknesses, even concrete. Thankfully, knowing what problems to look out for can help you repair issues with the fiberglass before they turn into a bigger issue. Cracks in the Surface Read More