Pool & Spa Blog
How to keep wildlife out of your swimming pool
On a hot day, is there anything more appealing than a dip in your cool pool? You are not the only one that thinks so! Unwanted wildlife guests can, unfortunately, be a common issue for many pool owners, especially those that live near wooded areas. All types of...
Ask a Vancouver swimming pool contractor: Do I need a permit to build a pool?
As an experienced Vancouver swimming pool contractor, we are often asked if you need a permit to build a pool in B.C. and the short answer is: Yes. Before you can begin construction on your dream pool, you need to obtain a building permit from your city to ensure...
10 hotel pools that will take you on a virtual vacation this summer
Did COVID-19 cancel your summer plans? Just because you can’t scratch that travel itch properly this summer, that doesn’t mean you can’t still have fun and find new places for your travel bucket list. So throw on your bathing suit and take a virtual vacation to these...
How to choose the right swimming pool size for your backyard
Has your family been dreaming of adding a swimming pool to your Vancouver backyard? The first thing you need to do is to figure out where you want to put your new pool. The second thing you need to do is decide what swimming pool size makes sense for that space in...
Ask a Vancouver swimming pool contractor: How do I make my pool more energy efficient?
With climate change being discussed frequently in the media, it is no surprise that many homeowners are looking for ways that can help them reduce their environmental footprint. One area that can usually be improved is a home’s swimming pool. Pools require a fair...
What your hot tub water is trying to tell you
Is your hot tub water not looking quite right? Has it turned an abnormal colour, or is it cloudy? Before you panic and call a hot tub repair service, here is what your water is trying to tell you and how to fix it… What to do if your hot tub water is green If your...
How to throw the best Canada Day family pool party
Canada Day might look a little different this year, with BC health officials continuing to remind residents to limit the size of gatherings. Come July 1st, festivities may need to be limited to just your household or “bubble”, so planning an at-home family pool party...
How to shock your Vancouver pool
Even if your Vancouver pool is well maintained, you should consider shocking the water from time to time. Not sure what this is or why it is important to shock your pool water? Unclear about how to shock the water? Read on to learn everything you need to know about...
What your pool water is trying to tell you
Is your swimming pool water not looking quite right? Has it turned an abnormal colour, or is it cloudy? Before you panic and start thinking about draining your pool, here is what your water is trying to tell you and how to fix it… What to do if your pool water is...
5 common pool repairs all swimming pool owners should watch out for
As a pool owner, you know that a properly maintained pool is essential. However, even if you stay on top of your pool’s maintenance, eventually it may need to be repaired. While some swimming pool repairs are straightforward and easy to spot, others may not be so...
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