Owning a swimming pool can be awesome. It’s also an awesome responsibility, as open-standing water of any kind is a potential safety hazard. Anyone can slip and fall on the pool deck and end up in the water. Pets and wildlife can also slip into pools and be unable to find their way out. Additionally,
Based on 10,000 gallons (37,855 L) Overview Pollen floats on the surface of the water during springtime, and it is not something chlorine can easily oxidize and remove. It is also notoriously difficult to filter out in skimmer pools because pollen floats on the surface and may not get pulled down into skimmers. This procedure
Lea Frederick, owner and design specialist of Vue Custom Pools, has earned the Certified Master Pool Builder and Design Professional (MCBP) certification. She joins a community of current Certified Pool Builders (CBP) who aspire to higher standards of practice in the pool and hot tub profession. The Certified Master Pool Builder and Design Professional is
A swimming pool can be a great, life-enhancing addition to your backyard; it could even boost your home’s market worth (if it’s a common amenity among the houses in your neighborhood). However, pools aren’t all fun and Marco Polo games: They require upkeep and careful maintenance. And even with that, they eventually get old, wear
Spring is here and temperatures are warming up, which means it's time to get your pool summer-ready. There is nothing more refreshing than jumping into a swimming pool when the weather is hot and the summer sun is blazing. That being said, if your pool isn’t in good health and is looking a bit worse
Vue Custom Pools is proud to announce that they are the winner of a 2021 PHTA Award of Excellence. Vue won a bronze award in the Traditional Category for their Burlington project "Sleek Lakeside Lap Pool for the Serious Swimmer." PHTA’s International Awards of Excellence program is one of the largest, most well-renowned design competitions
Unless you live in a region where it’s sunny and warm all year round, there will come a day when it’s time to close up the pool for the season. To ensure that your pool is secure in the off-season, you must know how to winterize your pool properly. Just as your home needs to
Are you planning to build a pool or purchase a hot tub? Use this checklist to find the right professional for the job. Vue Custom Pools offers a level of craftsmanship and quality that can’t be beaten. Use these questions to interview potential pool builders Does your company hold any certification to build or design
The end of every pool season is a vital opportunity to finalize the summer’s last good swims and ensure that the following season is better. Accurate pool winterizing techniques rely on geographical location. However, closing products safeguard pools from the off-season impacts and eases the opening period. This saves on time and cash. Worry less
One of the greatest advantages of being a homeowner is not only to own a piece of property but to have the freedom to decide the use of the property. When it comes to backyard fun and relaxation a swimming pool is a popular option. There are many different types, styles, and designs of pools
