When it comes to pool maintenance, one essential accessory stands out: the pool cover. Not only do pool covers help keep your pool clean and clear, but they also play a crucial role in energy conservation and safety. Types of Pool Covers Pool covers come in various forms, each offering unique benefits to suit different…
Embarking on a pool construction project in Riverside County brings excitement and anticipation, but it also entails ensuring your project meets stringent safety standards. A crucial step in this process is the pre-plaster inspection, where adherence to safety protocols is paramount. Let’s delve into the essential safety measures to prepare for this inspection, ensuring a…
Maintaining a pristine pool isn’t just about the shimmering water; it’s about the filtration system keeping it that way. When it comes to pool filtration, two popular options stand out: saltwater and chlorine. Each has its own set of benefits and drawbacks, enticing pool owners to weigh their options carefully. Saltwater Filtration Saltwater filtration systems…
Introducing a new pool into your home brings joy and recreation, but it also requires careful consideration to ensure the safety of your furry friends. Teaching pets to be water-safe and implementing additional measures can help prevent accidents and create a secure environment for your four-legged companions. Swimming Lessons for Pets Just like humans, some…
Embarking on the journey of pool ownership is an exciting venture that comes with its own set of joys, responsibilities, and learning curves. Understanding what to expect during the first 30, 60, and 90 days can help new pool owners navigate this aquatic adventure successfully. First 30 Days: The Essentials In the initial month, focus…
As we dive into 2024, the world of pool technology is making waves with innovative advancements that promise to elevate your backyard swimming experience. From cutting-edge lighting and pool equipment to specialty heating systems, mesmerizing pool surfaces, and deck features, here’s a glimpse into the exciting innovations in pool technology and landscaping to consider for…
As you plan to create the perfect poolside oasis, the choice of pavers plays a crucial role in achieving both aesthetic appeal and practical functionality. Two popular options for pool decks are natural stone, such as travertine and limestone, and porcelain pavers. Let’s explore the benefits and drawbacks of each to help you make an…
When it comes to exercise, we often think of hitting the gym or going for a run, but have you considered taking the plunge into pool exercise? Pools offer a unique and refreshing way to stay active, and they’re suitable for people of all ages and abilities. In this blog, we’ll explore the benefits of…
A poolside retreat is synonymous with relaxation and fun, but safety should always remain a top priority. Whether you’re enjoying a refreshing swim, lounging by the water’s edge, or engaging in water games, being aware of potential risks is essential to prevent common poolside injuries. Remember, even if your own family (particular children) are well-versed…
Transforming your backyard into a fun-filled haven for the whole family is every homeowner’s dream. One popular and refreshing trend gaining popularity is installing splash pads at home. These miniature water parks offer a safe and exciting way for kids (and adults!) to cool off and have a blast during the hot summer months. Here’s…
A swimming pool is more than just a place to cool off on a hot day; it’s a symbol of leisure and luxury right in your backyard. To elevate your poolside experience and create a mesmerizing oasis, consider upgrading your swimming pool with cutting-edge features that go beyond the ordinary. Lighted Deck Jets. Lighted deck…
Many homeowners dream of installing a swimming pool but are understandably concerned about safety. Whether you have your own kids or grandkids, other family members with special needs, or you’re concerned about neighborhood children and pets, you’re very right to consider the potential risks. Nearly 900 children drown each year in the US, and many…
As you plan your swimming pool installation or renovation, you’re likely hoping for a pool that is just as beautiful as it is functional. We have some good news: With a wide variety of pebble interior options available, we can help you identify a look that suits your backyard as well as your practical needs….
At some point during the planning process for your swimming pool, you will discuss the concept of pool coping with your contractor. In masonry terms, coping refers to the material used to cap the top of a wall. In swimming pool construction, the term refers to the material placed around the top of the pool…
The completion of any landscaping project is an exciting time, and pools are perhaps the most exciting thing of all. Not only is your new pool a gorgeous addition to your backyard, but it promises fun and relaxation for years to come. So now that your new pool is installed, take a step back and…
Backyard pools just aren’t what they used to be. For many decades a pool served as a fun recreational spot for the family, and yes they could be designed to serve as an attractive focal point for your yard. But infinity edge pools take “attractive” to a whole new level; these pools are a work…
You spend a large portion of your life at home, and deserve to enjoy your surroundings. That’s why we sometimes remodel to make a house more comfortable and attractive. But your backyard and especially your swimming pool are an extension of your home, and provide a place for entertaining and relaxation. And so, you might…
Some of us enter our pools with a running cannonball jump. But for those of us who are feeling a bit less boisterous, or for young children, the elderly, or disabled, that might not be an option. Aside from installing your standard metal pool ladder, we can design today’s pools with creative entry options that…
A swimming pool will keep you cool and provide fun all summer long. But it can also serve as an attractive focal point for your backyard, and a fun place for social gatherings. So naturally, you might want to add a few components to beautify your pool or increase your enjoyment of it. The following…
Summer is swimming pool season, and you might be dreaming of your own backyard pool. One trend we’re seeing a lot lately is raised, or elevated, swimming pools. But before you opt for this visually appealing construction style, make sure you’ve researched all of the benefits and drawbacks. Benefit #1: Raised pools are suitable for…
If you suspect that building a pond requires more than filling a hole with water, you’d be right. To accomplish a healthy ecosystem and an aesthetically pleasing pond, you must make careful choices regarding everything you put into it. You might set up your pond with a filtration system, recirculation system, rocks or gravel, fish…
Are you thinking about adding a swimming pool to your yard? Or perhaps you already enjoy your backyard pool, but you’d like to enhance it with some convenient or attractive new features? The following trends in swimming pool additions might be just what you’re looking for. Beach entry: This feature is exactly what it sounds…
Your backyard swimming pool isn’t just a place to enjoy fun with family and friends. It also serves as a decorative centerpiece of your yard, so naturally you want to keep it looking lovely. If you’re installing a pool or refinishing your old one, take the time to learn about different pool finishes. You can…
Perhaps you’ve always dreamed of having your own backyard pool. Whether you want to relax and float in the serene waters, swim laps for exercise, or kick back and watch the kids splash and play, having your own pool can add a lot of enjoyment to your life. But what if your dream home came…
If winter has you dreaming of warmer weather, you may be considering the benefits of a backyard swimming pool. If you want to have your pool installed by summer, the time for planning is now! Before installing a pool, it’s always best to plan ahead for its size, shape, and surrounding landscaping.