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Swimming Pool Shapes – What’s right for your family?

Swimming Pool Shapes – What’s right for your family?

Once you’ve decided to add a pool to your backyard and have gotten an idea of what type of pool financing is available to you, you’ll be ready to get started on your design. It’s important you know what financing options you have prior to the design phase so you know...

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How Much Does A Swimming Pool cost

How Much Does A Swimming Pool cost

We have constructed many pool projects that cost around 35K and some 70K.  Believe it or not, the 35K project may have a higher "cost of ownership" vs. a 70K project. Let me explain.  Many clients just want a pool in their backyard.  Open it up in May and close it...

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Buying a New Home and Considering an Inground Pool

Buying a New Home and Considering an Inground Pool

I receive calls from many prospective home buyers who are considering an inground pool in their backyard. Sometimes putting in a pool is NOT possible due to easements, sewer mains, bill of assurance issues, and most of all, not having enough distance between the house...

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Paying for Your Swimming Pool Project

Paying for Your Swimming Pool Project

However, it’s a topic that’s better dealt with up front so everyone knows what to expect. The good news here at Parrot Bay Pools is that you are entering into an agreement with a reputable pool builder. The cost of your pool and your payment schedule should be clearly...

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6 Types of Swimming Pool Covers

6 Types of Swimming Pool Covers

When taking care of a in-ground swimming pool, having the right type of cover can make all the difference. Finding the right cover can be a bit tricky and will depend upon a variety of factors including your pool shape, size, and of course, what you need the cover...

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InGround Swimming Pool Considerations

InGround Swimming Pool Considerations

Question Your Intentions Its a simple beginning, but why do you want a swimming pool? Pools come in all shapes and sizes. Ask yourself how you will use the pool: for swimming, lounging, exercising? Will you need space for grilling and entertaining? Will young children...

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In Ground Swimming Pool Financing

In Ground Swimming Pool Financing

As an experienced pool builder we know that the process of obtaining funding for your back-yard project can be a daunting task these days to say the least.  It’s almost a necessity for one to “qualify” for funding if you plan to finance your project BEFORE you begin...

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IN GROUND POOL PLAN / DESIGN ELEMENTS

IN GROUND POOL PLAN / DESIGN ELEMENTS

With so many decisions to make when buying a pool—including choices about design, materials, features, equipment, and other pool plan design elements—you may want to change your mind about an earlier selection. Before any dirt is turned in your backyard, your pool...

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To Winterize or not to Winterize Your Pool

To Winterize or not to Winterize Your Pool

The pros and cons of leaving your pool open year-round: The Good 1. Pools are beautiful: Whether it's 98 degrees in June or 32 degrees in January, moving water is great to listen to and enjoy, especially when framed by snow-covered surroundings. For more on creating...

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Building Pool in Fall

Building Pool in Fall

Here are 6 advantages of building in the fall:   1. It's not too cold, hot or wet. If the weather is too cold it can complicate excavation and prevent concrete pouring. Extremely hot weather can slow down work crews and wet weather can cause unwanted delays and turn...

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