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Finding the Right Pool Shape for Your Baton Rouge Backyard

Posted by Lucas Firmin on Oct 26, 2016, 1:35:44 PM

When it comes to building your pool, the most important decision—after deciding to build—is the shape of your pool. Is a classic geometric pool the right addition for your spacious lawn? Or is your oblong lot better suited for a freeform spa? Available space is certainly a factor, but what other things should you consider when deciding on the right shape for your Baton Rouge pool?

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Topics: Pool Builder Services

9 Decking Options for Your Baton Rouge Pool

Posted by Lucas Firmin on Oct 17, 2016, 1:15:00 PM

When designing the perfect outdoor space for your in-ground swimming pool, deciding on the right deck is a key step in the process. As with any major home construction project, you’ve probably narrowed your choices down by asking yourself the following questions:

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Topics: Pool Customization

Top 7 Reasons to Own an In-ground Pool in Baton Rouge

Posted by Lucas Firmin on Sep 28, 2016, 2:16:06 PM

“If you want a pool so badly, dig it yourself!”

Maybe you’ve said it. Maybe it was said to you. Chances are it didn’t end well. If you were or have an industrious child, this overwrought phrase might’ve ended with some very dirty kids and a giant pit in your backyard.

Don’t risk it. Besides avoiding the under-aged demolition crew, there are several truly persuasive reasons to own an in-ground pool.

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Topics: Pool Customization, Pool Construction

6 Common Pool Issues in Baton Rouge

Posted by Lucas Firmin on Sep 7, 2016, 3:27:04 PM

As we turn the corner into fall, it’s important to take a moment and assess the health of your pool, while the temperatures are still mild and a freeze isn’t in the forecast. Here are 6 common problems you’ll want to watch for:

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Topics: Pool Maintenance

5 Post-Storm Steps Every Louisiana Pool Owner Should Take

Posted by Lucas Firmin on Aug 16, 2016, 11:36:51 AM

As the rain stops and the high waters begin to recede, it’s time to account for possible flood damage. Even if your home remained above-water, rain and debris can majorly affect your property’s health and longevity, including your pool. Take these five steps to restore your pool after a heavy storm:

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