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Child-Proofing Your Pool

Your pool is everyone’s favourite spot for hanging out and enjoying the summer. But if your pool isn’t properly maintained and supervised, it can be a safety hazard for children. If you’re a pool owner, it’s crucial that you invest in child-proofing your pool to avoid any preventable accidents. Here we explore 8 simple ways […]

How do We Actually Build In-ground Pools?

There’s no doubt that building an in-ground pool is a big job. But once it’s complete, it is always well worth it! Ever wonder how they actually build in-ground pools? Here’s a simple step-by-step explanation on how we transform your yard into a personal haven in only a matter of weeks. Excavation Once you have […]

Save with Energy-Efficient Pool Equipment

Saving energy these days isn’t just beneficial for the environment, but it’s also a fantastic way to save money on your monthly utility bills. And while many people are converting their homes fixtures and features into energy-efficient models to do just that, they often forget about their pool. In fact, a standard pool pump uses […]

5 Easy Ways to Upgrade Your Existing Pool

Your pool is the focal point of summer fun – a place to hang out and to cool off in. But over time, your pool can lose its appeal as it ages and deteriorates. But by implementing new features and designs, you can easily entice friends and family to spend more time enjoying the pool […]

How to Reduce Water Loss

One of the biggest costs of maintaining a pool is in water loss. This can cost you lots of your hard-earned money in increased water bills. Instead, try these simple tips to reduce water loss and in turn, conserve more of the water in your pool. Clean the Filter Without a regularly cleaning the filter, […]

How Can I Exercise in My Pool?

Being able to take a dip in the pool to cool off, relax and even exercise, really gives pool owners the ability to embrace the summer heat without having to retreat inside with the A/C. But if you’re tired of doing the same old laps, there are many dynamic exercises you can do inside the […]

7 Convincing Reasons to Install an Inground Pool

When it comes to installing an inground pool you may need to do some convincing to get your significant other on board. Luckily, there are so many benefits to having a pool that it shouldn’t be too difficult. So, when you’re ready to have that big discussion, try these seven convincing reasons to install an […]

6 Water Features That Wow

If you’re looking to add a water feature to your pool that will wow your neighbours and friends, you have come to the right place! Here, we show you some of the best water features on the market. It’s an excellent way to add some flair to your swimming pool this summer. Check out six […]

Upgrade the Ambience of Your Pool

Having a pool is all about enhancing the atmosphere of your backyard. And the best part about owning a pool is that you can create your own luxury setting any way you please so it can reflect your particular style and vibe. With a few set features and additions, you can upgrade the ambience of […]

FAQ About Building a New Pool

Thinking about having a pool installed? From the initial decision until completion, there will be a lot of questions that arise. So to help you answer them and ease the process, here are some frequently asked questions about building a new pool. Can I build a pool even if I have a small yard? Yes, […]