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The Answer Depends On Who You’re Asking. As landscape designers and contractors, our perspective on incorporating flowers, shrubs, and trees into our landscape designs may differ from that of your local garden center. While they might emphasize the prime months for planting, such as April and May after the frost, they may also suggest the […]

Firstly, it’s not a which question; it’s a why and how question. Why do you want a hot tub/spa? And how do you want to use it? There are pros and cons to each type, but they are, for the most part, irrelevant to this discussion. There’s little point in discussing the pros and cons […]

Outline Introduction What is a Salt Water Pool? Benefits of Salt Water Pools Salt Water Pool Maintenance Cost Considerations Health Benefits of Salt Water Pools Conclusion FAQs   Why Get a Salt Water Pool Introduction Are you considering installing a pool in your backyard? If so, you may want to explore the benefits of a […]

Understanding Fiberglass Pools Dipping into the realm of home improvements and renovations, adding a swimming pool to your home is a significant decision. If you’re considering this addition, fiberglass pools might be on your radar. These pre-made shells are delivered in one piece and installed into your yard—a pretty straightforward process. However, the simplicity of […]

Which should you choose? Firstly, it’s essential to clear up a common misunderstanding; you’re not choosing between a chlorine pool and a saltwater pool. Both types of pools use chlorine to create a safe swimming environment. Both types of pools have salt. In saltwater pools, the taste of salt may overpower the taste of chlorine, […]

Installing a pool is an investment in fun. It enhances your outdoor lifestyle. It creates a great place to exercise, relax, entertain, and for your kids to play. It may increase the value of your home, but it may not. George Klump, an experienced real estate agent at Royal LePage, suggests that having a pool […]

Pool landscaping isn’t just about aesthetics. When your pool’s drainage is working, no one gives it a second thought, but when it fails, it becomes very apparent. At the very least, it can cause unsightliness and inconvenience; at its worst, it can cause damage that is costly to fix. For this reason, taking a careful […]

When we meet with a potential pool-buying customer, we discuss their ideal outdoor lifestyle, the outdoor space they envision, and their budget. By understanding their goals and constraints, our team will design a custom outdoor space that fits their parameters. We don’t come in with preconceived ideas.  One of the three types of in-ground pools […]

Benefits of Resealing Your Interlocking If you have an interlocking stone driveway, patio, walkway, or pool deck, you’ve invested in your property and care about how it looks. It’s a good choice because, although interlocking stones and pavers cost a little bit more upfront, they are easier and less expensive to maintain over time. But, […]

Not all pool owners are experts when it comes to maintaining their pools and that’s ok! If you’re one of these people, then take a look at the 10 points below to make sure that you’re not making any common mistakes with your own personal pool. We’ll walk through 10 important steps toward keeping your […]