A pump can be likened to the heart of a swimming pool. Circulating the water is essential to a healthy, clean swimming environment. What can be done to protect the heart of your pool? You don’t have to pay a professional to perform most of these simple tasks that can prolong the life of your […]
The sun is shining and everyone is anxious to go for a swim. The last thing anyone wants is pool repairs during prime swimming season. Pool filtration is a simple process that we might not give much consideration to until something goes wrong. Cloudy water is one indication that a pool filter may not be […]
Vacuuming your pool doesn’t have to be complicated, although it can be tricky if you haven’t done it before. Here are some simple steps to make vacuuming your pool easy. Fully submerge the vacuum hose with the pole in to the pool. The other end of the hose should have a vacuum plate which will […]
Nobody’s perfect. We all make mistakes. But learning from other’s mistakes is much less painful than making them ourselves. Here are 3 common pool owner mistakes to avoid so you can have a care free pool season. Mistake #1 – Open the pool in June Every year there are those good intentioned pool owners who […]
Let’s face it; many of us are procrastinators. We like to put things off until the very last minute and then scramble to get it done in a panic. Why do we bring this added stress into our lives when a little forethought could make things much easier? This is particularly true when it comes […]
We have transformed hundreds of plain-Jane backyards into relaxing dream escapes. Dandelion infested lawns have been uprooted and replaced with breath taking infinity pools, water features, fire tables, and hot tubs. Weathered patios have been ripped out and new stamped concrete, flagstone and brick work have taken its place. Accent lighting, patio heaters, and modern […]
It’s every pool owners worst nightmare; algae. Algae often hits at the worst time, like on a long weekend, or just before a pool party. Battling a green pool can be a frustrating experience. Algae costs a lot of time, energy and money. What starts out as a cloudy pool can turn to a swap […]
Asking the family how to spend a summer together can be a challenging proposition. Varying opinions and a slew of other factors can make for a tough decision. Should the family go on a road trip, hit the beach, or maybe go camping? What if the choice of where to go and what to do […]
A common reaction when people see the pools we have built is, “Wow, that’s incredible,” or, “That’s my dream backyard.” Yet, what’s even more incredible is seeing the transformation from a bare plot of grass into a dream oasis. A lot of planning and preparation go into each project we take on. In this blog […]
So you have bought a new home with a swimming pool or have recently installed a pool and it’s time to close your swimming pool for the season. You’ve read up on how to close the swimming pool, but how do you cover it when it’s done and ready for winter. We recommend using a […]
