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JC Escudero: Sep 26, 2026
When most homeowners choose tile for a swimming pool, they naturally focus on the tile itself: the color, shape, texture, and overall design, because...
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JC Escudero: Sep 19, 2026
Your pool's circulation doesn't simply begin at the pump.
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An unpermitted pool in Los Angeles is more than a missing permit. It may also mean there are no approved plans or inspection records confirming how...
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JC Escudero: Sep 2, 2026
If you own a Spanish Colonial or revival-style home, clay coping can be one of the most beautiful ways to connect your pool while staying true to the...
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JC Escudero: Aug 23, 2026
We are all very familiar with the statement that water is an electrical conductor; therefore, this also applies to the pool's surrounding areas and...
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JC Escudero: Aug 18, 2026
If you’re planning a retaining wall in Los Angeles near a swimming pool, deck, driveway, or hillside, you may have heard the familiar rule: “Under 4...
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JC Escudero: Aug 8, 2026
Can an existing swimming pool be expanded, reshaped, or connected to a new spa or other construction without compromising its structural integrity?
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JC Escudero: Jun 19, 2026
What happens when a pool project that seemed well planned suddenly stops because a caisson shaft becomes unstable 30 feet below grade?
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Daniela Escudero: May 25, 2026
The allure of customization makes luxury pools stand out, but with flexibility comes risk. Many homeowners believe that, once their pool design is...
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Have you ever wondered what exactly a pool contract should include before you sign one? Building a new pool is one of the most significant...
