Pools

Semi-Inground Success

A semi-inground pool offered the perfect solution for this sloped backyard.

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Simple, Smart and Expandable: Meet CORE CONTROL by CircuPool

CircuPool

Discover how CircuPool’s CORE CONTROL is revolutionizing pool management by providing simple, smart and expandable automation that enhances both convenience for homeowners and efficiency for pool professionals.

Simple, Smart and Expandable: Meet CORE CONTROL by CircuPool

Pushing the Vinyl-Liner Envelope

Discover how visionary pool designers are transforming vinyl-liner pools into stunning, customized backyard retreats that rival the elegance of concrete pools.

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Arches National Park Rocks Cannon Beach

This waterpark feature is inspired by Arches National Park, as the famous rock formations are brought to life.

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3 Tricks For Putting Pools in Small Spaces

How to bridge the gap between more features and less space in the backyard.

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Elite Outdoor Living: In Pursuit of Elegance

Despite ever-evolving trends and client demands, the team at Elite Outdoor Living has learned to master their craft.

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Speaking the Language: How Understanding the History of Pools Connects You to Your Clients

Pool & Hot Tub Alliance

Dive into the rich history of pools and hot tubs to better speak your clients' language and forge stronger connections in the process.

The breathtaking fountains at Versailles in fall. This was without doubt the greatest water feature in the world with a budget (adjusted for today’s dollars) almost beyond comprehension. A vast system of pumps, aqueducts, reservoirs and artificial lakes was created to raise water from the Seine nearly 450 feet to gravity-feed the fountains and pools. The city-building-size “Marly Machine” — a massive pump powered by the Seine’s own current — was the spectacular centerpiece of the system.

Movable Floor Technology On the Rise

Movable floors offer convenience and safety that a traditional pool simply can’t offer, especially for small backyards.

Two pictures are worth 2,000 words. Terra firma on top, aqua on the bottom. Locus is the same.

Finessing Fiberglass Pool Installation

Fiberglass construction has a number of advantages but also brings with it some special instructions that must be observed.

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A Jewel of a Renovation

An inside look at an award-winning backyard renovation.

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A Floating Oasis of Wellness on the River Seine

From the French architects at Seine Design comes the Annette K, a barge designed to be a living space wholly dedicated to mind and body well-being.

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An Easier Vinyl-Over-Steps Solution

Today's pool owners want their rectangle vinyl-liner pools to look as sleek and streamlined as possible. But meeting that vinyl-over-steel demand can be time-consuming for pool builders.

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Ripple Effects: Pandemic-Era Pool Construction

Although most people are satisfied to write off the COVID-19 years as a fading memory, the pool and spa industry is still grappling with some negative effects of what some people are calling "pandemic pools."

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