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How Summer Storms Affect Your Pool Water (and What to Do After It Rains)

Summer in North Carolina brings plenty of sunshine, but it also comes with heavy rain, thunderstorms, high winds, and sudden weather changes that can impact your swimming pool. After a major storm rolls through, many pool owners notice cloudy water,…
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How to Prepare Your Backyard for a Concrete Pool Installation

Adding a concrete pool to your backyard is one of the most exciting upgrades you can make to your home. A custom concrete pool creates a place for relaxation, entertainment, exercise, and long-term property value. Because concrete pools are highly…
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How Long Do Concrete Pools Last? Lifespan, Maintenance, and When to Renovate

When homeowners start planning for an inground pool, one of the first questions they usually ask is how long the pool will actually last. Since a swimming pool is a significant investment, durability matters just as much as appearance. Most…
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Is Your Pool Ready for Peak Summer? A June Maintenance Checklist

June has a way of arriving fast. One week it's still cool enough for a light jacket in the evenings, and the next, your kids are asking every morning why the pool isn't open yet. For North Carolina homeowners, this…
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Can You Add Features to an Existing Concrete Pool?

Owning a concrete pool already gives you one of the most versatile features a backyard can have. One of the biggest advantages of concrete is that it isnโ€™t limited to a one-size-fits-all design. Even years after installation, many pools can…
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Best Concrete Pool Shapes for North Carolina Backyards

One of the biggest advantages of choosing a concrete pool is the ability to customize the shape to fit your home, your lot, and the way your family plans to use the space. Unlike more limited pool materials, concrete allows…
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