When you’re planning a swimming pool project, you may not think about whether your pool will require a retaining wall. As a swimming pool professional, a pool builder understands that not all pool installation and construction projects are straightforward and that some yards simply pose more of a challenge than others. Continue Reading
Traditionally, chlorine has been used to clean and sanitize swimming pools. In recent years, however, homeowners and swimming pool contractors alike have been examining ways to move away from chlorine and use alternative cleaning methods. Chlorine can cause red eyes, dry itchy skin and in some cases turn hair green and many people are looking for safer ways to keep their pool shiny and clean. Continue Reading
As the swimming season is coming to a close, pool owners turn their attention to winterization. Proper pool closing protects your investment from the harsh winter elements, ensuring a smooth and easy opening come spring. This guide will equip you with the knowledge to winterize your pool yourself, while also highlighting instances where seeking professional help might be wise. Continue Reading
Marco! Polo!
The sound of those two words makes you instantly think of summertime and swimming. The pool at the San Alfonso del Mar resort in Algarrobo, Chile claims to be the largest swimming pool in the world and holds the Guinness World Record for being the world’s deepest swimming pool at 115 feet at the deep end! This pool is 3,324 feet long and covers 19.77 acres. Imagine playing Marco Polo in that pool! Maybe not. Continue Reading
Swimming pool owners are always looking for ways to have even more fun in their backyard, and for some that includes finding ways to save money on the pool operating and maintenance costs. We have some tips on ways for pool owners to save money on their pools and increase their energy efficiency. Continue Reading
If you’re like most homeowners you’re looking for ways to save money in your household budget. And in the summer months when the heat and humidity are on the increase so too are your cooling bills. This year, as we spend more time at home, it’s even more important to find ways to save.
Jumping into the pool is a refreshing escape, but ensuring safety is paramount for a worry-free splash. From keeping an eye on non-swimmers to maintaining proper chemical balance, adhering to simple pool safety measures is crucial for everyone’s enjoyment. So, before you dive in headfirst, let’s dive into some basic pool safety tips to keep the fun afloat. Continue Reading
Last summer, did you wish you hadn’t put off that pool project you had been considering? Well now is the time to start planning so that you don’t have to wait another year. In order to be ready for the swim season in Ohio and Michigan start examining these things now: Continue Reading
At Hawaiian Pool Builders, we understand that your backyard has the potential to be much more than just a grassy space. It’s a blank canvas waiting to be transformed into a personal oasis, a place where you can unwind, entertain loved ones, and create lasting memories. We specialize in bringing your dream backyard to life, offering a comprehensive suite of services that goes beyond simply installing a pool. We believe a pool is just one piece of the puzzle; it’s the centerpiece around which you can craft a truly immersive outdoor living experience. Continue Reading
Your swimming pool installed and now comes the fun part – the installation of a diving board and slide. They certainly can be fun, but you have to practice caution and follow some safety rules.
A lot of people view a diving board as simply an add-on to the pool fun, but diving boards are the cause of many a backyard mishap. It should be routine for your swimming pool builder or service professional to check that your diving board is secure and in safe operating order. He or she will ensure that none of the hardware has become loose and that there are no cracks in the foundation securing the diving board. Continue Reading
