Rain Stopped Your Pool Build? Here’s Why It’s Not Starting Back Up Tomorrow
Rain hits. Work stops. And somehow one wet afternoon turns into two weeks of absolutely nothing happening in your backyard. Pool construction delays are the least fun part of building a pool, and nearly every homeowner hits them. Here is what is actually going on back there while you wait, so the silence makes sense.
Why Luxury Swimming Pools Take Longer to Build
—Lavish inground designs equal complex, often-extended construction Are you planning a luxury swimming pool and can hardly wait until your first dip into the cool water? Upscale inground pool projects can and do finish as scheduled. You may experience on-time construction with only minor bumps along the road to your aquatic masterpiece. However, if you’re […]
How Long Does it Take to Build a Gunite Pool? 8 Delay Factors
If you’re planning a gunite pool, you want one number: how long. The honest answer is that it depends on where you live, your backyard, and your design, but most projects run 3 to 6 months from the first shovel to your first swim. Below are the 8 delays that most often stretch a gunite […]
DIY Swimming Pools: 10 Risks of Building Your Own Inground Project
—Why owner-builder gunite pools often pose surprising hurdles and hidden costs
Elevated Swimming Pools: 7 Stunning Designs Built High Off the Ground
—Masterful custom projects that take aquatic style to new heights One of the most challenging and visually dramatic types of swimming pools is an elevated pool. This concrete (gunite/shotcrete) creation is not only built completely out of the ground, it stands soaring high above it.
7 Reasons to Build a Pool, Deck & Outdoor Features as One Project
—How executing your entire backyard makeover as a single endeavor delivers greater value If you are planning a new swimming pool along with other outdoor-living amenities, consider a strategy that optimizes style unity, smoother construction with better costs, and overall project cohesion—as well as some additional benefits.