Ask the General: How Do I Start Preparing to Close my Inground Fiberglass Pool?

Dear General; Help! I looked out the window this morning and a single, orange maple leaf was floating in my pool. That has to mean that swim season is coming to an end, which is truly a bummer. However, I know that there’s still a little bit of swim time left, so I’m going to […]

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Seven Potentially Hidden Costs of Installing A Fiberglass Inground Pool

A backyard inground pool is one of the most enjoyable features you could ever add to your home. Sharing the pure enjoyment of inground pools is one of our favorite things about the pool business. We are realists and recognize that investing in an inground pool is a significant endeavor with cost as a top […]

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Large Fiberglass Pools

Pool owners love fiberglass pools for many reasons. And everyone loves deep and large fiberglass pools. Fiberglass pools are low-maintenance, quick to install and require fewer chemicals. Because fiberglass pools don’t have liners to replace or concrete that will eventually need to be replastered, they have the lowest lifetime cost of ownership over vinyl and […]

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Will an Inground Swimming Pool Add to my Home’s Resale Value?

When considering buying a pool, a popular question people ask is, “Does a pool add value to a home?” The short answer is “yes, it can.” However, it’s essential to acknowledge that while some home buyers see a pool as a huge asset, some buyers would never consider purchasing a home with a pool. In […]

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Ask the General- How Much Water Fits in my Inground Fiberglass Pool?

Dear General- Our pool is fairly new. One of our neighbors recently asked me how much water fits in my inground fiberglass pool and my answer was, “Um… a lot.” I realize that’s probably not the level of detail I should know about my own pool. But math is really not my strong suit. Can […]

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August Fiberglass Pool Dealer Spotlight: Hendrick Pool and Lawn Service, McCordsville, Indiana

Every month, we chat with Thursday Pools dealers to learn more about their business and what’s trending in their area. This month, we talked to Jonathan Hendrick, one of the owner/operators of Hendrick Pool and Lawn Service. They specialize in full-service fiberglass and vinyl pool installations, including landscaping and hardscaping, as well as pool and […]

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Turn Your Pool Financing Dream Into a Reality

Have you been looking out your window wishing there was a brand new fiberglass pool out there? Have you (or your kids) been dreaming about a pool for years, but you think you can’t afford it? If your answer to these questions is perpetually, “Yes. Maybe next year,” it’s time to change your mindset. Financing your […]

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Ask the General: What are the Benefits of Automatic Pool Safety Covers?

Dear General, We’re in the process of getting a new fiberglass pool installed, and we’re super excited. The only decision we have remaining is what kind of pool cover we should get. Safety is a big concern for me. Can you explain the different kinds of pool covers available and give me some pros and […]

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How Do I Find a Great Pool Builder Near Me?

How Do I Find a Great Pool Builder Near Me? After hours of perusing website after website to get ideas and find the exact pool design and color you want, you just need to figure out exactly how to get it! You need a professional, experienced pool builder near you to turn your dream into […]

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Ask the General; What Can I Expect with New Pool Costs and Accessories?

Dear General: You can’t possibly imagine how badly my family wants a pool. But we don’t know where to start. What can I expect with new pool costs and accessories?  How can I get us from the dreaming stage to the swimming stage? Signed; Pool-less in Plainfield   Dear Pool-less; Don’t despair. You have to […]

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