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Pool Renovations – What You Need To Know

You undoubtedly want to get the most out of your property, and there are few better ways to do so than renovations. But there are some areas of renovation, like pools, that aren’t exactly straightforward. However, when you learn about what goes into the process you can get the most out of it. The renovation

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Vinyl Liner Pools

Vinyl inground pools are one of the most popular swimming pool types. But their popularity doesn’t always go hand in hand with familiarity. There’s a lot to learn about vinyl before deciding on whether or not it’s the right option for you. And you’ll soon discover every important point about it. So when the time

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Concrete Pools – A Run Down

You might think that you already know exactly what a concrete pool is. After all, the name does a good job of describing it. And a concrete pool is, in fact, a pool made from concrete. But there are a few more points to consider when you’re weighing the options for a pool of your

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What’s the Deal With a Shipping Container Pool?

There are some tried and true favorites in the world of pool design. But that doesn’t mean people aren’t trying and discovering some amazing new ideas. In fact, it’s almost certain that some of them might be in the running to become the pool of your dreams. Shipping container pools in particular have been rising

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Pool Surface Types

What are the different types of surfaces for a pool? The entirety of a pool that you’d see if it wasn’t filled with water constitutes a pool surface. This primarily refers to the walls and floors of a pool. You might imagine that there’s a huge amount of variety to these surfaces. But while there’s

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Solid vs Mesh Pool Cover – Which Should You Choose?

New pool owners are generally quick to discover that pool covers aren’t quite as simple as they might have thought. Most people know that pool covers are an important part of owning a pool. But what’s less well known is just how many types there are and how much of a difference they make in

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How Much Does a Pool Raise Your Electric Bill

Key Takeaways Homes in the US that have swimming pools consume approximately 49% more electricity compared to homes without pools. This higher energy usage results in an additional cost of approximately $500 per home annually. If you’re like most people then you’ve had moments of concern when looking over your electric bill. Those bills are

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The Latest Trends in Semi Inground Pool Designs

Semi-inground pools can grab people’s attention like almost no other pool design. You’ve probably thought about the benefits of both in-ground and above-ground pools. But semi-inground pools are both visually distinct and offer the best of both worlds. However, those unique benefits also come with some important issues to consider. And you’re about to learn

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Making a Splash: What To Know About Pools with Diving Boards

Key Takeaways Diving boards are not all positives and so need to be carefully considered before adding one to your pool project. Their disadvantages include an increase in possible accidents which directly relates to higher insurance premiums. They also require more depth (a minimum of 7.5 feet) and a larger area so the pool needs

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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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