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Colossal Construction - Part III: Subtle Touches

The rugged construction described in the first two installments of this series gives way to a host of subtle, carefully planned, aesthetic details. In this final installment...

The Case for Automatic Pool Covers

Automatic pool covers boast scores of benefits. In this article, we go through just a few of the great features they offer you and your customers.

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Serving Those Who Served

The benefits of aquatic exercise and therapy are widely known and have become a mainstay for medical professionals...

The Case of the Mysterious Pool Deposits

The 80,000-gallon resort pool, which had been operating flawlessly for years, had suddenly developed a very expensive, very troubling problem.

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May 2012 AQUA Choice Winner

Using the BioNova approach and a watercolor artist's flair, a small group of designers have created a truly unique backyard pool – unlike any ever featured ...

Backyard Oasis: The Swimming Pool in Southern California Photography 1945-1982

Backyard Oasis is an astounding display of full-page photographs depicting the history of the swimming pool in California.

Building A Masterpiece Pool: Part II

Great projects always start with visuals based on true design discipline, says master designer/builder David Tisherman. Bringing superior visual ...

Frank McKinney's Polynesian-Inspired Pool A Focal Point For Florida Homeowner

Frank McKinney, a specialist in oceanfront artistry and bestselling author, works in South Florida where Mediterranean, Spanish and Italian architecture are commonplace. He ...

Spotlight: Joe Vassallo, Sr., Paragon Pools, Las Vegas, Nev.

The first time I walked into this backyard, I could not believe my eyes. This was probably the most obscene pool I had ever seen. I do recall viewing something ...

An Inside Job: Builder Outfits Upscale Home With Indoor Pool

Indoor pool specialist Kevin Ruddy of Omega Pool Systems has placed swimming pools in scores of extremely upscale homes for clients in cold climes that want ...

The Backyard Industry Needs To Come Together, Or Risk Falling Apart

The swimming pool industry is no longer a young, start-up industry. It’s old, sick and dying. It has taken the form of the cranky old man who sits on his front porch just waiting for a group of kids to set foot on his lawn, just so he can have the satisfaction of yelling, “Get off my lawn, you no good hoodlums!” We need leaders with big voices to show the world that the pool industry is worth looking at again. Objectives should include:

Managing Saltwater Pools Requires A Cocktail Approach

Once considered the perfect solution to pool and spa sanitizing challenges, saltwater chlorination systems have come under fire from some who express concerns ...

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