“What kind of pool do I want? How much backyard space do I want to give up for a pool? Do I want a salt-chlorine pool? What type of filter do I want?” Have you asked yourself these questions before? If so, you’re either a pool owner or you’re thinking about getting a pool. “What … Read more
Most people would not associate swimming pools with winter. I mean, who wants to swim in a pool during the winter? A hot tub… most definitely! But unless you live in a warm climate, you’re probably not going to be doing a lot of swimming in the winter. Bummer, I know. If you’ve never owned … Read more
In case you didn’t already know, landscaping is one of the loudest booming industries these days. The Northwest Indiana Chicagoland region has seen a massive surge in new landscape companies over the past several years. Most of these companies are landscape service and installation companies, that need to buy their products from an outside source, … Read more
Ask any vinyl liner inground pool owner their favorite or most memorable part of the pool buying process, and we’ll bet most of them cite or at least mention picking out their vinyl liner. There are many things to consider when purchasing an inground pool, regardless of whether it’s a vinyl liner, concrete, or fiberglass … Read more
A pool filter is one of the most important pieces of any pool equipment pad. Without proper filtration, your pool water will always be full of debris and contaminants, and trust me, you don’t want that. Picking the right filter can be difficult if you’re new to the pool world. If you clicked on this … Read more
So you’ve been considering purchasing a swimming pool. Great! There’s a lot to consider when making the decision. What type of pool do you want to get? What kind of features and add-ons would you like? One of the more technical aspects you may not yet have considered at this stage is what type of … Read more
Performing routine pool maintenance is key to enjoying a pool. Whether it be balancing the chemicals, brushing the walls, or removing debris floating in the water, there’s more that comes with maintaining a pool than most prospective buyers may realize. The centerpiece of most pool equipment pads is the filter. The filter rests between the … Read more
Inground swimming pools have long been the centerpiece of luxury backyards, offering a perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and beauty. As we move into 2025, the pool industry continues to evolve, integrating technology, design trends, and sustainable practices to create more than just a place to swim. From smart pool technology to eco-friendly features … Read more
Dreaming of a backyard oasis with a sparkling inground pool? Whether you’re looking to create a place for family fun, relaxation, or entertaining, purchasing an inground pool is a big decision that requires careful planning. From understanding your needs to choosing the right materials, there’s a lot to consider. But don’t worry—we’ve broken it down … Read more
When planning a backyard project—whether it’s a patio around an inground pool, garden wall, driveway, or fire pit—choosing the right material is crucial. Two of the most popular materials for outdoor construction are brick and concrete. Each offers unique advantages depending on your specific needs, preferences, and budget. Here’s a detailed comparison to help you … Read more