—Get any design for any yard and style preference with a gunite/shotcrete pool Choices, choices, choices! With concrete pools built using gunite or shotcrete material, options for your new pool’s design and overall configuration cross the full spectrum. While you have two other options for a residential inground pool—fiberglass or vinyl liner—the concrete one rises […]
You’re planning a new pool, and the deck decision sneaks up on you. Too small and there’s nowhere to put a lounge chair. Too big and you’ve paid for concrete you never use. The right size depends on your yard, your family, and how you’ll actually use the space. Answer these five questions before you […]
—Before building begins, carefully evaluate these fundamental choices When embarking on any big home improvement project, you face a number of design decisions over factors that bear greatly on the final result. Particularly for complex additions—like a new backyard pool—it’s common for homeowners to change their mind over plan details. Worse, some realize too late […]
—Enjoy superb beauty, performance, and durability Used in a variety of residential and commercial applications, concrete pavers are a great material to add beauty and durability to your backyard deck and pool area.
Visualize your entire new backyard resort—before it’s built Imagine seeing your fully completed swimming pool, deck, and landscaping in your backyard—without turning over a single shovel of dirt. You can. Powerful 3-D technology makes it easier than ever to envision your new outdoor space and to more effectively plan out this rewarding, but complex home […]
—Check out great options for your spa façade and water overflow into your pool With its rather unappealing name and highly utilitarian purpose, you might be surprised that the dam wall on a spa can serve as a beautiful focal point of your new inground swimming pool.
—Understanding which popular shape best suits your overall pool design goals —Part 2 in a 2-part series In Part 1, we listed key factors to consider before zeroing in on your preferred pool shapes, including how elements of some can factor into construction costs. Now, let’s take a look at some common pool shapes; one […]
—Key design and function goals to consider when choosing a shape —Part 1 in a 2-part series Building a swimming pool is an exciting outdoor addition for which you will make many design choices. From the pool’s position in your backyard to the color of the interior finish, a number of aesthetic and function-related options […]
You’re probably wondering: does building a bigger pool automatically mean a bigger bill? The short answer is no. Your pool’s price depends on multiple factors, and understanding them can help you make a smarter investment. Here’s what pool builders know about sizing and cost. Pool Size Affects Price: But Not How You Think Most homeowners […]
You can already picture it: kids in the water, weekends in your own backyard instead of a crowded community pool. The only thing standing between you and that pool is the price tag. Here’s the good news: most pool owners don’t pay cash. Below are seven ways to finance a swimming pool, plus what lenders […]
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