8 Spectacular Gifts & Accessories For Hot Tub Owners

Winter Hot Tub Accessories You Didn’t Know You Needed

As the cold winter months approach, the allure of a hot tub becomes even more irresistible. The contrast between the chilly air and the soothing warmth of the water offers a relaxing experience that can make even the darkest days of winter feel like a luxury retreat. But what if…
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Winter

Common Winter Pool Problems and How to Fix Them

Winter is a time when many pool owners pack up their gear and cover their pools, but that doesn’t mean the pool maintenance is over. In fact, winter can bring a unique set of challenges that pool owners need to address to keep their pools in good shape for the…
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Myths About Swimming in Pools

Do you really need to wait 30 minutes after eating to go swimming? Is it the chlorine that makes your eyes red when swimming in a pool? Let’s take a closer look at these and several myths we’ve heard since childhood! 1. You can't get sunburned while in the pool.…
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Shower Before You Swim

Why You Should Shower Before Hopping in the Pool or Hot Tub

Pools and hot tubs are more than just fun places to hang out; they need a lot of upkeep to stay clean and safe. One easy but super important habit is to shower before you get in. It might seem like a small thing, but it actually makes a big…
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Convert a Pool to Saltwater - 1

Looking to Give Your Aging Pool New Life?

Is your backyard pool ready for a fresh look? If you’ve had your concrete or vinyl swimming pool for over 15 years, it may be time to upgrade. The experts at Rising Sun Pools can give your backyard oasis a fresh look with even simple changes like a salt system…
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pool maintenance

9 Things to Look For in a Pool Contractor

Having a swimming pool built for your home or business is not a decision you want to make lightly. You want to make you have the right company leading you through the entire process. At Rising Sun Pools, we work with you on the entire pool process to ensure you…
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Why Get a Pool Inspection Before Putting Your House On the Market?

Pools add significant value to any property—according to Bankrate, it can increase market value by 7%. However, an ill-maintained pool could negatively affect its selling price and curb appeal. If you want to sell your house with a pool, call for a professional inspection before putting it on the market.…
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Reopening your pool? Let Rising Sun Pools help!

When’s The Best Time To Reopen Your Pool in Raleigh, NC?

Raleigh, North Carolina, receives an average of six inches of snow in winter. Most homeowners with pools close down their pools for those freezing months—no one will swim in ice-cold water anyway. A pool calculator will tell you the right time to winterize your pool or cover it up for…
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Reliable Pool Parts And Chemicals Raleigh, NC

Where to Find Reliable Pool Parts & Chemical Testing in Raleigh, NC

  Taking proper care of a backyard swimming pool is no small task. From the water chemistry to regular preventative maintenance, there is a lot to monitor!   It can be challenging to track down the high quality chemicals and parts necessary to keep your pool running efficiently and safely.…
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Design Your Dream Pool: How to Use Our Pool Builder Tool

    If you can dream it, we can build it - so dream away! Our Pool Builder tool allows you to design the backyard oasis of your dreams, with tons of luxurious pool and spa designs and landscape features to choose from.   What can you choose with our…
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