Pool Installation

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stock tank cowboy pool attached to deck
How to DIY a Cowboy Pool

Chill out after a dusty day on the ranch.

hand with tool laying aqua pool tiles
How to Lay Pool Tiling

Make a splash with your design skills.

girl swimming in transparent pool
Should You Consider a Transparent Pool?

These see-through beauties have obvious appeal.

people on floats in a backyard lazy river
Don't Try to Make a Backyard Lazy River

We encourage you to be lazy on this project.

inflatable pool with tough looking exterior
7 Inflatable Pool Kits on Amazon

They're not just for kids anymore.

above ground pool in yard with plants
Is It Cheaper to Build an Above Ground Pool?

Chill out with the perfect pool for your situation.

Is Installing an Inground Pool Worth the Money?

How much value does it add relative to its cost?

in ground pool under construction
How Much Does a 12x24 Inground Pool Cost?

Compared to other options, this is relatively affordable.

Pool construction with wire and wood forms.
Pool Installation Budget: Salt Water vs. Chlorine

Which is more cost-effective in the long run?

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Hottest Trends In Bathrooms

A pink faux marble sink shaped like a sea shell is now passe. Modernize with new fixtures,

worker spraying concrete mixture to form the base of a pool
Gunite Pools vs Shotcrete Pools

Shotcrete is higher quality, but more expensive.

A pool with a waterfall.
Pool Waterfall Pros and Cons

A pool waterfall can be a great decor item.

Pool, cover, and hoses
Manual vs Automatic Pool Covers

Keep the pool covered for protection and safety.

kid playing in inflatable pool with inflated toys
Plastic vs Inflatable Kids Pool: Pros and Cons

Plastic pools are more durable, but they're harder to store.

A pool cover.
How to Buy In-Ground Pool Covers

An in-ground swimming pool is a major investment.

A stylish pool with fashionable furniture
10 Pool Design Trends

The hot tea in the world of cooling down.

A natural swimming pool with rocks and vegetation
Natural Swimming Pools 101

A natural swimming pool can be a beautiful and eco-friendly option for your home.

A fiberglass pool is lowered by crane into a yard.
8 Questions to Ask Before Installing a Pool in Your Yard

Think carefully before your big decision.

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Inground Pool Deck Ideas

The inground pool deck is a useful area around your pool which is normally constructed out of wood.

empty concrete pool
How to Build In-Ground Swimming Pool Steps

In-ground pool steps are a necessity for any pool.

above ground pool in the installation process
Install an Above-Ground Pool Pump in 5 Steps

Keep your water flowing to keep it safe and clean.

Water flows from a rock waterfall at the side of a swimming pool.
Build a Pool Rock Waterfall in Four Steps

Make a splash with this addition to your backyard pool.

a clock near a pool
How to Winterize a Gunite Swimming Pool

Avoid cold-weather damage to your cool weather investment.

A woman at an infinity pool.
How to Build an Infinity Pool

An infinity pool is a sleek, modern pool option.

A pool with life preserver
How to Set Up a DE Filter in Your Pool

Diatomaceous Earth has many cleaning uses. Your pool is one.

beautiful pool area with stone deck, gazebo, and palm trees from above
Inground Pools 101

They're more expensive to install, but they're a ton of fun.

woman in infinity pool watching sunset
17 Amazing Pool Designs

There's a cool swimming hole style for every kind of space.

propane tanks near a wall
Propane Pool Heater Installation

A propane pool heater is an important add-on to many pools.

An above ground pool.
How to Install An Above-Ground Pool Heater

Above-ground pool heaters allow year-round pool enjoyment.

A blue pool cover.
How to Make Your Own Inground Pool Covers

Inground pool covers are meant to prevent debris from entering the pool.

How to Install an Electric Pool Heater

If you find your pool is too cold to enjoy, consider installing an electric pool heater.

A saltwater pool with steps and a stone deck.
Converting to a Saltwater Pool

Converting to a saltwater pool is easier than you may think.

Poured vs Precast Concrete Pool Coping

When building your in-ground swimming pool, you may decide on concrete pool coping.

Install an Above-Ground Pool Cover Reel in 4 Steps

There are many types of pool cover reels. Some are designed to mount to posts installed at one end of the pool, and some attach directly to the top edge of the pool.

How to Build a Gunite Swimming Pool, Part 1

A gunite swimming pool is a great way for you to stay cool in the summer.

An infinity pool against a cloudy sky.
Infinity Pools: Pros and Cons to Installing one in Your Backyard

Infinity pools are lovely, but they are not for everyone. Check out this article before making your decision!

How to Remove Stains in a Gunite Swimming Pool

Stains in your gunite swimming pool arise from 2 main causes: calcium deposits and rust.

Cleaning a Gunite Swimming Pool

A gunite swimming pool differs from conventional swimming pools in terms of the basic material that is used to build it.

How to Install Inground Pool Plumbing

Installing inground pool plumbing is something that you can do yourself and save some money in the process.

How to Make a Semi-Inground Pool

When you want to own a pool, but do not have a lot of money, consider installing a semi inground pool.

Troubleshooting Electric Pool Heater Problems

An electric pool heater is one of the most popular choices when it comes to heating your pool.

A pool and a waterfall.
Tips for Repairing a Gunite Swimming Pool

Here's how you can keep your gunite swimming pool well-maintained.

steps leading into a swimming pool
How to Install Underwater Swimming Pool Lights

Four steps for installing underwater swimming pool lights.

How to Install a Fiberglass Pool

A fiberglass pool can be purchased in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. The main benefit of a fiberglass pool, besides the fun, is that it will adapt to the environment around it.