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What Are Spool Pools?

June 10, 2024 Pound Pool Plastering 0

Spool pools, a hybrid of a spa and pool, offer a cost-effective and space-saving solution for backyard relaxation and exercise. These compact water features combine the benefits of both pools and spas, making them suitable for both cooling off in summer and warming up in winter. Spools are particularly appealing for smaller yards but are… Read more

Eco-Friendly Pool Practices: How to Run an Environmentally Friendly Pool

May 13, 2024 Pound Pool Plastering 0

Owning an inground pool is a luxury that can be enjoyed in a more sustainable way. As environmental concerns become increasingly important, adopting eco-friendly practices for your pool maintenance benefits the planet and can also be cost-effective. Here are some practical tips for making your pool greener. 1. Invest in Energy-Efficient Pumps One of the… Read more

Preparing Your Inground Pool for Spring: The Ultimate Checklist

April 15, 2024 Pound Pool Plastering 0

With the winter’s thaw comes the anticipation of sunny days lounging by the pool. But before you can dive into those refreshing waters, your inground pool needs a wake-up call from its winter slumber. Preparing your pool for spring is crucial to ensure a season filled with joyful swims and relaxing afternoons poolside, particularly if… Read more

Enhancing Your Outdoor Living Space with a Luxury In-Ground Pool Oasis

March 25, 2024 Pound Pool Plastering 0

Creating the ultimate outdoor living space is about blending functionality with personalized style, especially when it involves an in-ground pool. As summer approaches, the allure of sunny days and warm nights invites the opportunity to transform your pool area into a luxurious retreat. For homeowners looking to elevate their outdoor entertainment, incorporating features such as… Read more

The Health Benefits of Winter Swimming:

February 21, 2024 Pound Pool Plastering 0

Embracing the Chill for Your Wellbeing As the mercury drops, the idea of taking a dip might seem reserved for the bravest of souls. However, winter swimming, whether in a heated outdoor pool or an indoor facility, offers a unique set of health benefits that are worth considering. From improved circulation to a boosted immune… Read more

Tips for Maintaining Your Pool During Severe Winter Weather

January 18, 2024 Pound Pool Plastering 0

Even though your pool might not be a priority in the winter, it’s crucial to understand how harsh, snowy conditions can affect it. Here are essential tips to ensure your pool remains in excellent condition during the cold months. Clear Heavy Snow: While light snowfall isn’t a problem, significant accumulation on your pool cover is… Read more

How Gunite Pools Are Constructed?

December 12, 2023 Pound Pool Plastering 0

This month, we continue with our blog discussion of what a gunite pool is and how its constructed. The construction of a gunite pool starts with excavation using heavy machinery to create a hole matching the desired depth, width, shape, and size of the pool. After the area is prepared, the next step involves setting… Read more

What is a Gunite Pool?

November 9, 2023 Pound Pool Plastering 0
Image of the Pound Pool Plastering team applying gunite to a pool.

While sitting poolside, you’re likely not considering what the pool is made of but rather just soaking in the rays and enjoying a cool beverage. However, if you’re in the market for a pool or need an upgrade to your existing structure, then this article might pique your interest. Read on to learn more about… Read more

New Home with an Old Pool?

October 16, 2023 Pound Pool Plastering 0

Or perhaps the same home, but you haven’t used the pool in quite some time for whatever reason. Starring at your inground swimming pool that’s in disrepair all season is no fun. Luckily, now is a good time to start researching and making plans for that old pool by either bringing it up to code,… Read more

Closing Your Inground Pool for the Season

September 12, 2023 Pound Pool Plastering 0
Leaves being scooped out of the pool

All good things, including weekends and vacations, come to an end. Even seemingly endless summers conclude. Unless you can swim year-round (lucky you!), closing your pool for the colder months is essential. This article guides you through on why, when, and how to do this properly. Doing so will set you up for an easier… Read more