Owning an inground pool should be about fun, relaxation, convenience, and luxury. But make no mistake, inground pool ownership is also about maintenance, cleaning, balanced water chemistry, checking equipment, and more. For many pool owners and pool prospects alike, finding convenient methods and features to make pool ownership easier is incredibly important. Imagine being able … Read more
Driving down the busy streets of Northwest Indiana, AKA the Region, you notice some things. Lots of cornfields, for sure, schools and churches, suburban development, the old steel mills propped up against Lake Michigan (drive along Lake Michigan and you can even see the beautiful Chicago skyline)… but nothing is more prevalent than the local … Read more
If you have ever owned a swimming pool, you know how important it is to maintain clean, clear, balanced, and swimmable water. Pools require consistent weekly maintenance, especially inground pools. At Royal Pools G2 Landscaping, in addition to designing and building inground pools, we provide professional weekly pool maintenance packages and pool service to homeowners … Read more
Ask anyone who has had an inground pool installed in a once-empty backyard. They’ll probably tell you that it completely transformed their backyard, which is likely true. An inground pool can only do so much. A great backyard design goes beyond just an inground pool. They say that a backyard is only as good … Read more
If you own a vinyl liner pool, question: when was the last time you had your vinyl liner replaced? Industry standards recommend that vinyl liners be replaced every 7 – 10 years. This begs the question: “How much does a pool liner replacement cost in 2026?” The answer to this question depends on several factors, … Read more
For some pool owners, owning a pool is all about enjoyment. Makes sense, right? For some, it’s about accentuating their backyard. Having your very own backyard oasis is the dream for many. One of the best options to make that happen is freeform vinyl liner pools. Freeform vinyl liner pools have been around for decades, … Read more
If you own an inground pool, especially a freeform pool, choosing the right pool cover can make a huge difference in maintenance, safety, and long-term costs. Freeform pools are becoming a backyard favorite, and for good reason. These pools are, for many potential pool owners and existing pool owners alike, the closest you can get … Read more
If you’re thinking about purchasing an inground swimming pool, ask yourself: What are my swimming wants and needs? Determining these will help you figure out which pool is right for you. The three types of inground pools are: vinyl liner pools, concrete/gunite pools, and fiberglass pools. Odds are, if you clicked on this article, you’re … Read more
A veteran pool boy once told me that with great pools comes great responsibility. This is especially true for inground pools. Proper inground pool maintenance is the key to keeping your water clear, your equipment running efficiently, and your primary investment (your pool!) protected. If you don’t know how to maintain your inground pool, however, … Read more
Ask any inground pool owner about owning an inground pool, and many will have great things to say. One may assume that an inground pool would require basic maintenance and care, but remember, these are luxury products and should be treated as such. You guessed it, guys: owning an inground pool means regular upkeep. You … Read more