Pool Cooling System

How to Chill Your Swimming Pool

In the baking Texas heat, the last thing you want is a hot pool. Not only does it prevent you from cooling down at the end of a workday, but it’s also going to make you reluctant to use it even on weekend and holidays.

While in colder states the idea of a warm pool is a luxury, as Texans we know that once the weather ticks into the 100’s for weeks on end the water can start to become uncomfortably warm.

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Transform your Concrete with a Spray or Cool Deck Coating

Who doesn’t want to have a pool deck that looks amazing as it feels?

Traditional concrete can be hot to walk on during blistering heat and also lacks aesthetic appeal to the naked eye.  Why settle for traditional dull concrete when you can spice things up a bit and give your outdoor the look and flavor it deserves?

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Pool Coping

Pool Coping Repair: Everything you Need to Know

As summertime approaches, the first thought on the minds of people both young and old alike is “When can I hop into the nearest pool?”  No matter what your age or background everyone enjoys a refreshing dip in the water.

Traditionally, many older home pool styles had cantilever type decks that were not particularly aesthetically pleasing to the naked eye.  However, new technology pool coping has become more prominent in providing better-looking backyard options with little to no hassle at all.

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Cost to Build a Pool

How Much Does It Cost to Build a Swimming Pool?

How much does it cost to build a pool? This question is typical for would-be pool owners.

Unfortunately, it does not have a straightforward answer.

Several variables go into the final price tag for a swimming pool installation project. Then, you have to consider the ongoing cost of maintenance and operation. You may even want to think about the value that the pool could add to your property.

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Pool Decking

Pool Decking: Everything You Need to Know

Your pool deck is the immediate area around your pool. Also known as a pool patio, this is the space where you place lounge chairs, tables and other pool/backyard furniture.

The deck creates the look and style of your entire swimming area.

When designing and building a pool deck, materials matter.

The area should be stylish, inviting, well-constructed and non-slip.

Your swimming pool deck can be the perfect place for family fun.

Here’s everything you need to know about pool decking:

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Pool Plaster: Painting vs Resurfacing

Pool Plaster: Painting versus Resurfacing

The debate between adding a new plaster layer or just applying paint is one that pool owners must deal with at some point. Compared to resurfacing interior plaster, it may appear that painting is the more affordable solution.

However, pool experts seem to all agree that in the long run, resurfacing your plaster is the better alternative.

Below, we will explore why that is.

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