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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.

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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 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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Brushed Concrete Around Pools – All You Need To Know

Brushed concrete around pools is one of the most popular design choices. However, it’s important to take a step back and consider what brushed concrete can do for you. Everyone relates to pools in different ways. Some people use their pools as a social space, for others it’s a vital part of their workouts, and

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Black Bottom Pools – Are They Worth It?

Black bottom pools have an indisputable air of mystery about them. The name alone conjures up some intriguing imagery even if you’ve never heard of them before. But the reality of these pools surpasses even the most lively imagination. And you’re about to discover what these beautiful pools are, where they excel, and the areas

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What is a Rolling Deck Pool Cover?

A rolling deck pool cover can be described most succinctly as a pool cover that rolls out to form a deck. And these rolling covers provide all of the same benefits that you’d find with a traditional pool cover. But make no mistake, a rolling deck cover is a huge step up from standard pool

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Ideas For Concrete Around a Pool

If you have a pool then you’ve almost certainly gone over some ideas for concrete around a pool. After all, you probably use your outdoor space for a wide variety of different activities. Pools intersect with everything from daily workouts to barbecues and moonlit parties. The more you use your pool the more you start

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Pool Landscaping Ideas With Rocks

Pool landscaping ideas with rocks might not be the first thing you think about when you look at your yard. But you’re about to find out why they should be. Imagine instantly setting the mood when guests come over for a swim. By adding rock and stone landscaping to your pool area you can dramatically

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Landscaping Lights Around a Pool

Landscaping Lights Around a Pool

Landscaping lights around a pool might just be the best possible way to breathe new life into your outdoor space. Think about some of the most beautiful pictures you’ve ever seen of pools in high-class resorts. You’ve probably wanted to have that in your own home. You might be surprised to find out that those

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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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