Top Father’s Day Gifts for Outdoor Living
Father’s Day 2021 is this Sunday, June 20. You can thank us later for the reminder. If you’re stumped as to what to get your dad, stepdad, or the father of your children for Father’s Day, we have a few…
How to Remove Snow from a Pool Cover
If you have an inground pool, chances are you don’t think a whole lot about it during the winter months. But that might be a mistake, especially if Old Man Winter dumps a substantial amount in one storm. Sometimes, it…
Winter Pool Maintenance Tips You Can Use
Colder temperatures have arrived, Thanksgiving has come and gone, and we’re settling in for what could prove to be a long winter. At this point, probably the last thing on your mind is pool maintenance. But contrary to popular belief,…
Do You Need a Pool Cover Pump?
You’ve probably closed your inground pool by now, or you will very soon. If you have a standard winter pool cover, you probably need a pool cover pump. Solid pool covers will collect rainwater and snowmelt, leaving you with standing…
How to Choose a Winter Pool Safety Cover
You made an investment in your inground pool. If your pool is new this summer, or your old winter pool cover is deteriorating, it’s time to choose a winter pool safety cover that works for you. We want to clarify…
Why You Should Let the Pros Close and Winterize Your Pool
Unless your inground pool came with the house, you invested a lot of money in getting the pool you wanted. By taking care of your inground pool, you can make it last a lifetime. But improper care can not only…
Top DIY Inground Pool Closing Disasters
Let’s face it. Some people are better at DYI projects than others. If you’re handy around the house or fix your own car, you can probably handle closing your own inground pool. Just be sure to avoid these DIY inground…
When to Close Your Inground Pool
Labor Day has come and gone. Does that mean you should close your inground pool? Well, it depends. There is no hard and fast rule on exactly when you should close your inground pool. In general, you want to ask…
Pool Financing 101
If you’re in the market for an inground pool, you’re probably crunching the numbers. We’ve put together some pool financing tips to help you figure out how much pool you can afford, and how to pay for it. You may…
How to Pick the Perfect Fiberglass Pool and Spa
So you’ve decided to take the plunge and get a fiberglass pool and spa installed in your back yard. Congratulations! You are well on your way to creating a beautiful outdoor oasis that you, your friends, and family can enjoy…