As a pool owner in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan, your well familiar with the continuous cost of maintaining your inground swimming pool. Most just accept the costs associated with maintaining older equipment that might be outdated because your existing pump or heater still perform as they should. And, often we just accept the higher utility bills because we enjoy the luxury of our pool. Continue Reading
When the scorching summer sun beats down on Michigan, there’s no better antidote than a backyard swimming pool. Constructing one here isn’t merely about digging a hole; it’s about tackling the challenges unique to this state’s climate and geography. From frost heaves to fluctuating water tables, the hurdles are plenty. But for those ready to take on the task, the payoff is immense—a place for family and friends to beat the heat, all while staying close to home in a state that cherishes its outdoor escapes. So, consider diving into the project of building your own pool in Michigan, and create a spot that’ll be cherished for years to come. Continue Reading
Chances are you have seen those swimming pools that look as though the water is shimmering off of what looks to be “beach glass” only with a more beautiful, uniform aesthetic? If you’ve seen a swimming pool that uses glass tiles as the material for its pool walls, floor or even the deck area, you can understand why swimming pool contractors work with the suppliers at Oceanside Glass. Continue Reading
Swimming pool owners who use a sand filter for their pool water may know that it’s the most commonly used pool filter. It is affordable and easy to operate and that’s what makes is a filter of choice. Continue Reading
The swimming pool pump is the heart of your entire pool operation.
If you’re in the market for a swimming pool pump, you’re likely looking for efficiency, reliability, and performance. With so many options available, it can be challenging to choose the right one for your needs. Without a quality pump – and Hawaiian uses Pentair products – the water would become stagnant, likely turn green and none of the impurities would be moved through the filter.
That’s where we come in. In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know to make an informed decision when selecting a swimming pool pump. By the end, you’ll have the knowledge you need to confidently choose the perfect pump for your swimming pool. Let’s dive in. Continue Reading
If you’re considering a pool project this year, we have some quick and fairly simple ways to give your outdoor space a little extra flair. Here are things you should consider as part of your overall project: Continue Reading
Just because the sun is going down doesn’t mean you have to send your guests home and stop the swimming pool party. When you work with your swimming pool contractor to have LED lights installed in the pool and the backyard living area, the party can go on all night!
LED lighting is the lighting of choice for swimming pools because these light emitting diodes (LEDs) can illuminate the pool, spa, water features, any other decorative outdoor elements as well as your seating area in an environmentally friendly, cost effective manner. Continue Reading
Hawaiian Pool Builders, a locally owned and operated family business, is proud to build custom swimming pools in Ohio. Ohio is rich in history due in part to its location on Lake Erie and the important Maumee River. While we serve communities throughout central and northern Ohio, we have built pools in many communities in NW Ohio. Continue Reading
Your swimming pool filter traps oils and dirt which turns into a gummy, gooey mess that goes by the term ‘gunk’, or, if you have a sand-filter, ‘mud-balls’. As a general rule of thumb, your filter should be cleaned at least once a month during the swimming season. Continue Reading
When you work with your pool contractor to have a swimming pool installed, the accessories can help enhance the look and feel of your new outdoor space. A deck is also an accessory to consider as it gives you a place for the grill, a place to relax poolside, and a simple place to go and enjoy the stress-relieving qualities that water itself brings. Continue Reading
