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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 …

6 Reasons to Pick an Endless Pool Over a Lap Pool

22 June 2017
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For most people, a swimming pool is all about somewhere to chill out and relax in the sun. However, some homeowners see installing a pool as a chance to aid in their exercise or training, and such people will tend to gravitate towards lap pools. These are long and thin, allowing for long laps to be taken without consuming as much space as a full-sized swimming pool. They're great for exercise or training, but you might find an endless pool more advantageous. 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 …