This is Part 2 of our underground swimming pool build, and the work was exhausting all over again. We spent long hours smoothing walls, fixing weak spots, and trying to get the pool to hold water the ...

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Keeping the chemicals in your pool at the right level is a delicate balancing act. If not properly maintained, your pool can be home to insects, bacteria, or even harsh chemical smells. The only way ...

The customer was a single mom moving into a home with a swimming pool. “I remember her coming in. She was completely terrified,” said Tabatha Poling, who at the time, the mid-1990s, was opening a new ...