Chlorine vs. Salt Water Pools

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Both chlorine and salt water pools can make a great addition to a backyard. When you create a custom swimming pool, you have many different decisions to make. These include visual design elements as well as the inner workings of your pool. One of the major choices you will make during the pool design process […]

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How to Maintain Your Pool Filter

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Regular pool maintenance is important to keep your swimming pool sparkling clean and running smoothly. One of the key elements in pool maintenance is your pool filter. Your filtration system removes contaminants and debris from your pool by working with your pool pump. This is accomplished by water running through the filter and circulating back […]

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How Often Should You Add Chlorine to Your Pool?

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Maintaining a sparkling clean and healthy swimming pool requires careful attention, and chlorine plays a vital role in keeping those pesky bacteria at bay. But how often should you add chlorine to your pool? This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about pool chlorine levels, testing, and best practices for […]

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How a Pool Vacuum Factors into Pool Maintenance

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Once you design and build your own custom swimming pool, you need to keep it clean and functioning. Regular pool maintenance is important to ensure your pool looks its best and keeps working for years to come. Using a pool vacuum is one step in maintaining your inground pool. Whether you vacuum manually or use […]

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Choosing the Right Type of Pool Pump

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When you design your custom swimming pool, you may be tempted to focus solely on the pool’s appearance. While it is important that you love the aesthetic appeal of your new inground pool, you also want it to work its best for years to come. This is why you need to make the best decisions […]

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Pools by Design, A Featured Pool Builder in Luxe

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If you are looking to find a swimming pool builder to create the pool of your dreams, there are many factors that you should consider. It is important that you not only get a beautiful design, but that you also get top-notch customer service. A pool is a big investment and it’s important to do […]

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