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The most educational swimming pool blog in the country, providing fiberglass pool articles and videos, as well as information on inground concrete and liner pools.
Can you get a discount fiberglass pool from a reputable fiberglass pool dealer? The answer is YES YOU CAN! Do you have to sacrifice quality? No, you don't. I'll show you 4 ways you can buy a top-rated fiberglass pool from a reputable fiberglass pool dealer at a discounted price. Here you go!
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Fiberglass swimming pools at one point in time were frowned upon in the swimming pool industry. And frankly, much of the criticisms were merited. In the early stages, the biggest problems and issues with fiberglass swimming pools were:
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Don't blindly wonder if a fiberglass, concrete, or vinyl liner pool is right for you. Our educational ebook does a deep-dive comparison of the 3 types, all while noting the advantages and disadvantages of each.
Patio and Coping | Pool Videos
Are you thinking about upgrading your pool area with a custom fire pit? Watch this video for a few pro tips!
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Installation & Construction | Patio and Coping | Pool Videos
Watch the following video to learn about fiberglass pool coping finished with a bullnosed/cantilevered edge.
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Pool Maintenance | Pool Videos
View the following video to learn about swimming pool pump and filter systems:
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Pool Maintenance | Pool Videos
View the following video to learn the steps to vacuuming an inground swimming pool with a manual vacuum.
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Installation & Construction | Options and Accessories | Pool Videos
View the following video to see the proper wiring of a swimming pool salt chlorinator.
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Cost and Pricing | DIY Fiberglass Pools
Since 2001 we at River Pools have installed over 1,000 fiberglass swimming pools. We get many questions every day about DIY fiberglass pool installations. We want to address many of these questions and also provide a resource that can help you install your own fiberglass pool.
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Because the exercises of swimming and water aerobics have become so popular in the past 20 years, ‘Lap' swimming pools have also experienced exceptional growth. And with the advances of technology, no longer does a lap pool need be a 10'x50' swimming area. In fact, lap pools can now be some of the smallest pools in the industry. Let take a closer look at some of the various lap pools available on the market today.
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So, which is the better swimming pool patio material: pavers or stamped concrete? That's currently the debate in the pool patio world. Both are durable, relatively affordable, and look great. That's probably why consumers find them the two most popular options on the market today. But which is better? Let's discuss the pros and cons of each so you can decide for yourself.
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