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How to Avoid Algae Build-Up

One of the biggest problems home pool owners face is algae build-up. Because algae are living marine creatures that can multiply at a rapid rate, they can be frustrating for pool owners. There are many reasons why algae may invade your pool, but one thing to keep in mind is that they need warm, sunny weather in order to thrive.…

Summer is Over! Is it Time to Close the Pool?

Can you believe October is almost half over with already? We sure can’t! As the fall colors settle in, many people are asking if it’s time to close their home swimming pool down for the season. Thankfully for us Texas residents, the answer is no. The ground typically does not get cold enough to have to shut down the pool…

Can My Dog Swim in the Pool?

Many of you may think this is a silly question, but in actuality we field this question on a regular basis. Many Texas families with dogs are curious about whether or not it is safe for their beloved pooch to swim in the pool. Unfortunately, the answer isn’t as straightforward as many would like. Today we are going to look…

Fall is the Time for a Fire Feature

Fall is officially here! Which means cooler temps, changing colors, pumpkin spiced lattes, and a backyard fire feature, of course. These days it seems people are always looking for ways to remain outdoors year-round, and what better way to do this than by adding a fire pit! There are many different directions you can go with this, from a simple,…

5 Common Pool Problems and How to Fix Them

Having a pool installed in your backyard is a wonderful luxury, but it does not come without hard work and a few headaches from time to time. In order to ensure you are getting the most out of your pool and not leaving yourself vulnerable to a lifetime of maintenance repairs, it is important to understand what all goes into…

Why Outdoor Kitchens Are Great Backyard Additions

With summer coming to a close and fall just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about ways you can remain outside - all year long. Here in Texas we generally have good weather throughout the year, save for thunderstorms and the random snow storm. Thanks to the climate, outdoor kitchens are a popular addition to many homeowners. There…

How deep should you go?

You want your pool to be perfect, so of course you are obsessing a bit about all the measurements, the materials, aesthetic design, water, lights, fixtures, and so on and so forth. So, if you are in the process of designing or building a pool, you may be facing the particular dilemma of how deep you want your pool to…

Pool Safety 101

Pools are great for a lot of things, having a great time, exercising, get togethers, relaxing, but they also can be dangerous if the proper safety guidelines aren’t implemented and followed. We love chatting about all the fun things we use our pools for, but an experienced pool builder in Colleyville, where so many families enjoy pools in the Texas…

Get your backyard ready for fall with a complete backyard transformation!

Many people begin the construction of their pool based on several factors, but one of the big ones, is the realization that they can no longer go another summer in this Texas heat without having a nice swimming pool to cool off in. Most of the time, the realization occurs in the most intense heat of the summer, but the…

Surprising health benefits of swimming!

It’s hard to find a person that doesn’t love taking a dip in the swimming pool… but what else do we love about swimming other than actually swimming? We love the fact that swimming actually offers a lot of health benefits other than feeling great and having a good time. Most of us have heard how swimming as exercise is…
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