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2026 Swimming Pool Trends

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Top 2026 Pool Design Trends: Shapes, Features & Pool Finishes to Love

If you’re planning to build or remodel a pool in 2026, you’re not just choosing a “look”; you’re making a long-term investment in your home, your...

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Pools overflow system is essential

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Is Your Pool Ready for the Next Storm? How to Prevent the pool to Overflow

Pool Overflows After Heavy Rain and How to Lower Your Pool's Water Level

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Do You Need a Soils Report Before Pool Construction in LA?

The Hidden Soil Risks That Can Destroy Your Pool and Budget Why a Proper Soils Exploration Is Critical Before Building a Pool: A homeowner’s guide to...

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Pool Coping, Best Materials, Installation Standards, Costs & What to Avoid

Why Pool Coping Fails - How to Avoid Expensive Repairs If you’re planning a new pool or renovating an older one, it’s completely normal to feel...

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Natural Pools vs Contemporary Pools: Which Design Is Right for Your Backyard?

Deciding between a natural pool that evokes the tranquility of a secluded lagoon and a modern pool that embodies contemporary elegance is a...

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9 min read

12 Common Pool-Building Frustrations and How to Avoid them.

Creating your backyard oasis should feel exciting, not overwhelming. A new pool or a full outdoor living space in Los Angeles is both a lifestyle...

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Perimeter Overflow Pool: How It Works, Materials & Mistakes to Avoid

Have you ever seen a pool that looks like a mirror? Water blends seamlessly into the edge, perfectly level with the deck, flowing evenly in every...

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How to Design the Best Indoor Pool for Your Home, or your Client’s Vision

Thinking About an Indoor Pool? Here's What You Need to Know First Are you a homeowner envisioning a private, year-round swimming space, or an...

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Elevate Your Outdoor Space with Adjustable Deck Pedestals

The Smart, Stylish, and Drainage-Friendly Way to Upgrade Your Patio or Pool Deck If your backyard is uneven, gets puddles, or just doesn’t look...

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What Is Pool Forming and the Advantages of Building My Pool with Forms

What Is Pool Forming? Pool forming is the process of building a temporary structure that shapes the walls, steps, and features of your pool while...

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