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Hello! My name is Tony and this is my pool improvement blog. There is nothing I like more than taking a dip in the cool waters of my home swimming pool on a hot summer's day. However, I don't just want to bathe in clean water, I also want to swim in a pool which looks amazing. Having installed a standard pool in my home, I decided I needed to improve how it looked. I contacted a pool contractor who helped me to pick nice looking replacement tiles and accessories for my pool. Now my pool looks the best on my block.

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Pump Up The Volume: Why Is My Pool Pump Noisy, And How Can It Be Fixed?

25 June 2017
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Adding a swimming pool to your property is a surefire way to add a touch of luxurious relaxation to your home life, as well as a reliable way to beat the summer heat. However, lounging by your personal pool doesn't feel quite so relaxing when the pool's pump is making an ungodly din. However, a noisy pool pump can represent far more than a simple annoyance, and a pool pump creating unusually loud noises should be deactivated and inspected as soon as possible. Read More …

Pool Design Tips for a Small Backyard

20 June 2017
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Having a pool in a small backyard can be a challenge; you want to enjoy a spacious place to swim, but also don't want the pool to crowd out room for seating, an outdoor grill, and other such features. You might also need to add a fence, as is often required by law. Note a few tips to consider if you're thinking of adding a pool to a small backyard and how to maximize that limited space: Read More …

Avoid These Common Mistakes When It Comes to Your Home Spa

17 June 2017
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A home spa or hot tub can be a great way to relax after a long week, or to enjoy the outdoors even when the temperature begins to fall. A home spa can even be very therapeutic, as it can help increase blood circulation and relax tired and fatigued muscles. If you have a home spa or are thinking of getting one installed at your home, note a few common mistakes you'll want to avoid with its use and maintenance, so that spa is always in good repair and lasts as long as possible. Read More …

4 Reasons a Regular Swimming Pool Beats a Zero-Entry Swimming Pool

6 June 2017
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Some homeowners are tempted by zero-entry swimming pools, which start off shallow and then deepen gradually as you walk down a slope. However, these pools actually present a number of problems that can be easily avoided simply by opting for a standard swimming pool instead. Here are just four reasons to opt for a standard swimming pool instead of a zero-entry. 1. Lower Cost First and foremost, you're going to find yourself spending significantly more for a zero-entry pool. Read More …