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A vinyl pool liner is a multi-purpose pool investment. A good liner improves the appearance of your pool, makes its surface more comfortable for users, and helps to protect your pool and prevent leaks, increasing its life. Since your pool liner is such an integral part, it pays to make sure you purchase a quality…

A good pool filter is vital to creating good quality pool water that reduces the incidence of algae and helps maintain pH levels, alkalinity, and calcium hardness. Even the best filters will leave extra dirt and debris scattered about your pool. An additional pool cleaner should be used once a week. This can be a…

A well maintained hot tub is a wonderful addition to any home. It’s a great place to unwind and relax, and it’s great for entertaining, too. When a hot tub stops functioning properly, however, it can be a huge hassle. Though hot tub repair is generally not something a homeowner does his or herself, it’s…

Fiberglass pools have long held a reputation as an easy-to-install, faster alternative to traditional concrete and gunite pool construction. What might surprise many homeowners is that fiberglass pools are fast gaining recognition as a high-quality option for higher-end installations, as well. Just what do fiberglass pools have to offer if you’re thinking about installing a…

If you are considering adding a pool to your property, planning is important. There are many things that need to be taken into consideration before taking the plunge and buying a pool. You will need to establish a budget, learn about the different types of pools and what will work best for your property, find…

Good pool maintenance will usually prevent the formation of pool algae. Proper chlorine and pH levels will produce an environment which makes it all but impossible for pool algae to grow. General pool cleanliness is also important. Still, even a conscientious homeowner can occasionally run into an algae attack on his or her pool. If…

There aren’t many home improvement projects that provide higher returns on the pleasure scale than the addition of a portable spa. A portable spa is simply an industry term for a self-contained hot tub unit that can be installed anywhere on your property. They are perfect for patios, decks, concrete slabs, and even reinforced decks,…

When winter comes around most pool owners tend to cover up their investments and forget about them until next summer rolls around. However, the pool season can be extended, or possibly even enjoyed year around, if owners would simply supply their systems with a heater. Swimming pool heaters are able to maintain a constant temperature…

Here’s a daily or weekly checklist to help you keep your pool in ship shape. ☐ Check your filter pressure. Your filter’s pressure gauge is located on top of the unit itself. If you’re unsure of your filter’s ideal pressure, check your owner’s manual or call the manufacturer. ☐ Check your pool filter. Dirty filters…

Infinity pools, also known as negative edge pools, are pools built so that the edge of the water blends into the horizon. No edges or walls can be seen on the “negative edge” as the water spills over a ledge down into a catch basin, which then pumps the water back up into the pool….