Winter comes with its share of problems; for pool owners, a frozen pool could be at the top of their list. Yes, pools can freeze solid within a few days of temperatures dropping below zero, especially when the water’s not circulating. And if low temperatures continue for several days, the…
When cold temperatures start to hit, you want to make sure your swimming pool is secured, covered, and protected properly. When summer rolls around, you should be able to clean your pool easily and dive right in. Pool covers – from winter covers to mesh safety covers and solid safety…
Building your dream in-ground pool is a major investment of time AND money. Without the proper research and consideration, you could find yourself overpaying, working with a low quality contractor, or buying a pool that requires more maintenance than you can manage. To ensure you end up with the…
Most in-ground pool projects take anywhere from 6 to 20 weeks. However, your specific pool installation timeline can vary depending on a variety of factors – from the type of pool you purchased to the size of your pool to the season you choose to build. Determining YOUR unique…
A variety of factors – from storms and debris to other external environmental conditions – have a significant impact on a pool’s water quality. When it comes to chemical levels like chlorine and pH, weekly water testing is essential for maintaining a clean, safe, and damage-free pool environment. Benefits…
What does the in-ground pool installation process entail in Raleigh, NC? The Rising Sun Pools team follows an efficient 4-Step In-Ground Pool Installation Process. To help you along your pool-building journey, we’ve put together this step-by-step guide… 1) Use our Pool Builder tool to design your dream pool. Our…
You’ve just installed a STUNNING in-ground swimming pool…now, you’re probably wondering what sort of maintenance schedule you need in order to ensure your pool is safe, attractive, and lasts a long time. When it comes to pool maintenance, regular monitoring and cleaning is key. While some tasks should be…
Above-ground swimming pools come with a variety of perks. The installation process is quick and easy. They’re super budget-friendly, from the initial design and installation to repair costs down the road. Above-ground pools are a SPECTACULAR option for homeowners seeking to try out a personal backyard pool for…
Above-ground vs. in-ground pools? This question plagues so many homeowners in warm southern states like North Carolina. In choosing the best swimming pool for your home, you need to consider a wide range of factors. Some of the major factors include… • Yard space • Budget • Intended usage •…
If you’re anything like us, you’re probably thinking… Wasn’t it just Christmas? Where did March and April go? When you’re busy, you don’t have the time to worry about your summer entertainment plans. We totally get it! But, now that the weather is warming up, you’ve probably just remembered…