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People considering an investment in a swimming pool usually have lots of questions because they have a lot of decisions to make. 

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9 Questions To Ask a Pool Builder

How To Choose the Best Swimming Pool Contractor Are you financing a swimming pool? Make sure you choose the right pool builders for your project! From residential backyards to Olympic-sized recreational centers, pools are a major investment that require significant skill to build and complete properly. When you have a pool installed, you want to

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How Long Can You Finance a Pool?

Putting in a new pool is a significant investment. You’re not just paying to improve both your home and your day-to-day life. You’re also committing yourself to a particular payment plan that enables you to properly finance the construction. Most people find themselves wondering how long can you finance a pool, and whether long-term or

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How Long Does It Take To Heat a Pool?

How long does it take to heat a pool? Every pool owner has asked themselves that question at one point or another. After all, the whole point of a pool is comfort and fun. Nobody wants to come over and wait around for a pool to warm up. You, and your guests, want to feel

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How Long Does It Take To Build a Pool?

How long does it take to build a pool? It’s a simple enough question and one which most people have thought about at one time or another. Most homeowners have considered installing a pool. And the first step in the process usually comes down to putting together a budget and timeline. However, there’s enough information

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Pros and Cons of Fiberglass Pools

The pros and cons of fiberglass pools are something you’ve almost certainly considered over the course of planning out a new pool. But there’s a lot to gain by turning idle consideration into a more fact-based examination of your options. In fact, by doing so you’ll be able to stop stressing over the question. You’ll

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6 Small Pool Ideas on a Budget

Looking for small pool ideas on a budget tends to catch everyone by surprise. If you’re like a lot of people you might have already decided that a new pool, or extensive work on an existing one, are outside of your reach. But you might be surprised to find out that you’re just a few

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Swimming Pool Coping Options – Which To Choose?

Pool coping options might not be the first thing you think of when you decide to build a new pool or renovate an existing one. But it’s among the most important pool-related decisions when it comes to long-term enjoyment. Pool coping doesn’t just maintain the health of your pool. It can also help protect the

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Pool Landscaping Ideas For Privacy

Pool landscaping ideas for privacy might be the missing element that can take your pool experience from good to amazing. Take a minute to really think about the best experiences you’ve had in your pool. A feeling of calm relaxation and safety is probably going to be a part of all of those memories. And

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Retaining Wall for Pool on Slope – Can It Be Done?

A retaining wall for a pool on a slope might just be your key to a happier and healthier future. You’ve probably thought about how amazing it’d be to own a pool. Pools mean happy summer days spent with friends and family. They give you the ability to get a solid workout that’s both efficient

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9 Questions To Ask a Pool Builder

How To Choose the Best Swimming Pool Contractor Are you financing a swimming pool? Make sure you choose the right pool builders for your project! From residential backyards to Olympic-sized recreational centers, pools are a major investment that require significant skill to build and complete properly. When you have a pool installed, you want to

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Do Pool Fountains Cool Water?

Take a moment to think about how much relief a pool can bring during both unpleasantly hot and cold weather. There are few things as enjoyable as lowering yourself into a heated pool on crisp autumn nights. Likewise, the feeling of jumping into refreshingly cool water during the summer heat is almost indescribably wonderful. But

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7 Types of Modern Pool Fountains

When thinking about what features your dream pool would have, a common one is a pool fountain. There is something naturally relaxing about water in motion, the sound it creates, how it is calming to look at and is soothing to touch. These attractive features are not just beneficial for you and your guests but

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