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When Should You Open Your Pool
When spring has sprung, most new fiberglass pool owners ask, “when should you open your pool?” Is April the best time to open the pool? Is it May? The answer can vary by geography and whether or not you have a heater. One thing is for sure, while that first dip of the season is worth waiting for, the waiting is the hardest part!  If you are in the waiting phase, you want to ensure you’re not waiting too long. You don’t want to miss a single day of swim season, so follow this guide and get prepped to open your pool. GET PAST THE FREEZE Your pool opening and closing schedule will vary based on where you live. If you want to be generally aware, tune into the rhythms of the farmers and gardeners in your area. The answer to the question, “when should you open your pool?” will mirror some of the answers to “when is planting season?” Getting in touch with a local dealer or professional pool cleaning service is a great way to get a sense of the best opening and closing times for your area. Get past that damaging freeze, and it’s safe to kick […]
Read MoreHow Much Does an Inground Pool Cost?
Thinking about inground pools and how amazing it would be to have one? If so, you’re probably wondering, “How much do inground pools even cost?” Perhaps you’ve done a bit of research, but you’re finding that your search results are yielding a pretty wide range of costs, which can be frustrating. Why can’t you find more specific information? Because Googling “How much do inground pools cost?” is a bit like Googling “How much does a car cost?” That question can’t be answered until you know what make and model of car you’re getting, along with what features you need. And, when you get a new car, you also have to consider insurance, license, title charges, accessories and gas. None of these things will be a part of your initial car purchase, but they’ll affect your car budget nonetheless, and they’ll probably end up being more than you anticipated. Costs for inground pools can range from $25,000 for a basic, vinyl inground pool installation and equipment package to over $100,000 for a fully custom gunite (concrete) pool. Your inground pool cost will ultimately be determined by a variety of factors, including the type of pool you decide on, the size you […]
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