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pool equipment and builder warranty coverage

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What’s Covered in a Pool Warranty? California Homeowner Guide

If you’re shopping for a new swimming pool or replacing equipment like pumps or heaters, you’re probably wondering what’s actually covered—and what’s not. Warranties can feel like a maze of legal jargon, with some covering just parts, others labor,...

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What the VGB Pool Safety Act Means for Your California Pool

If you own a pool or spa, you might assume it’s safe — but how can you know? Maybe your pool was installed years ago, or maybe you’ve never had the...

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Pool Heaters: Types, Costs, and the Best Option for Your Climate

Not sure what kind of pool heater is right for you? Wondering if you really need one, or if it’s just a luxury that burns more gas than it’s worth?

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Private vs. Public Pool: Which Swimming Lessons Are Best for You?

Choosing the correct type of swimming lesson can be overwhelming—should you opt for private or public lessons?

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Movable or disapearing pool floor

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What is a Movable or disappearing pool Floor?

The Luxury Feature Redefining Backyard Design Have you ever dreamed of a pool that disappears into your patio at the push of a button?

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Pool Filters 101: Choosing the Best Filtration System for Your Pool

Choosing the Right Pool Filter: A Complete Guide

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three girls in a pool

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How to Throw the Ultimate Pool Party

So Good, It’ll Make Resorts Jealous! Let’s face it—anyone can throw a pool party. But only a few pull off a bash so good, so unforgettable, that...

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The Evolution of Pool Design: From Ancient Baths to Modern Marvels

Swimming pools aren’t just for splashing around—they’ve been shaping architecture for thousands of years! From ancient civilizations to modern...

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