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How Much Does It Cost to Remodel a Pool in Los Angeles in 2025?
If you’re planning to remodel your pool in Los Angeles this year, understanding the real cost—and what drives it up or down—is essential to making...

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Top 3 Variable Pool Pumps Reviewed: Which Is Right for Your Pool?
Introduction If your current pool pump is underperforming, driving up your electricity bill, or has given out, you’re likely researching what’s worth...

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Homeowner’s Guide to Shotcrete in Pool Construction
What Is Shotcrete? Shotcrete is pneumatically applied concrete (sprayed at high velocity) to form strong, watertight, and highly customizable...

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Saltwater Pool Stains? Causes, Prevention & How to Fix Them
Salt chlorine generators have revolutionized pool care, making it easier for homeowners to keep pools clean. These systems automate chlorine...

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LA Pool Inspection Experts - J Designs Real Estate Services
Buying or selling a home with a pool in Los Angeles? Worried a hidden pool issue could delay closing or cost you thousands? This article walks you...

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Understanding Calcium And Efflorescence Deposits In Swimming Pools
Dive into the differences between calcium and efflorescence deposits in swimming pools and learn how to tackle these common issues with expert...

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Do You Need Caissons for Your Hillside Pool? Here’s What You Must Know First
Are you considering building a pool on a hillside property in Los Angeles? Are you worried about whether the ground beneath your dream pool is stable...

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The Pool Ledge
A therapeutic thermal ledge has many popular names- sun shelf, tanning ledge, Baja shelf, shallow water platform, lounge area, and Shamu ledge, to...