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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. 

We hope you’ll find the information below helpful in making informed decisions.

Our 4 Most Read Articles:

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 to Build a Pool – The Quick Answer Typically, building a pool takes about 8 to 12 weeks. This involves all the key stages like design, obtaining permits, excavation, installing the pool shell or gunite, and adding the finishing touches such as a deck or patio. Of course every case is different and

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Benefits Of Hot Tubs

Key Takeaways There are many benefits of hot tubs which is why they are so popular, a few of them are: There’s just something about relaxing in the calming embrace of warm water while sharing the experience with some great people that can’t be beat. But while that’s the initial draw of hot tubs for

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What Is A Zero Entry Pool?

Key Takeaways A zero-entry pool (also called beach entry) can make for a truly beautiful pool that is different to what most people think of when thinking of a traditional backyard pool. They are not only stunning to look at, they make access to the water easier and give the experience of entering the water

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Stay Cool and Comfortable: A Guide To In Pool Furniture

Key Takeaways Adding furniture to be in the water itself can add a whole new dynamic to you pool and give it a point of difference to any set up your friends or neighbors may have. A key requisite usually needed is a pool ledge and this allows a flat shallow area where the furniture

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Beyond Blue: Exploring the Many Shades of Pool Colors

Key Takeaways Blue is the default color used in 99% of pools but within that color there is a full spectrum of blues that are popular. The main factors that affect the color of the water are: Why Is Water Blue? People often wonder why blue’s such a common choice for pools. The easy answer

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Pool Landscaping Ideas On A Budget

Simple pool landscaping ideas can instantly transform your pool in almost any way you desire. And even better, it can fit into any budget. You’ve probably considered doing some landscaping for your pool area. And it’s almost a given that you’ve got some great ideas. But that desire often falls prey to concerns over cost

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In the Deep End of Pool Depth

It’s a safe bet that if you have an interest in pools then you also cherish that feeling of jumping in. However, there’s also a good chance that you’ve never stopped to really consider the nature of it. There’s a lot more to the depth of backyard pools than just how deep they are. And

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How To Have a Dog Safe Pool

If you love dogs then you know that there’s nothing they love more than playing around in the outside world with you. But imagine being able to give them that fun in a whole new way without ever leaving your backyard. You can do exactly that by learning how to make your swimming pool dog

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Low Maintenance Pool Landscape Design

Owning your own backyard pool is a dream come true. You probably thought about it quite a bit over the course of your life before deciding to make that dream a reality. But did you know that landscaping can increase the value and enjoyment of that investment without incurring much additional cost? And that’s not

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How a Tanning Ledge Pool Can Transform Your Outdoor Space

A pool tanning ledge might seem self-explanatory at first glance. The name suggests something that’s only useful for someone working on a tan. But if you’re writing ledges off based on that assumption then you might just miss out on the best pool addition you could ever imagine. In fact, if you don’t have a

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