Three San Antonio families were hoping to make a splash earlier this summer with a new backyard pool are now sinking financially. SAN ANTONIO — Navy veteran Kerry Williams said she paid half the money for her pool and patio a year ago. All she has is a muddy hole. […]
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When Amy Holland bought her house in Austin, Texas, in 2020, she and her husband knew they wanted to have a pool in their backyard — but not just any pool. “We don’t have kids, so we didn’t want some giant water slide, all the features,” said Ms. Holland, 46, […]
Leesa Davis TILT Photography // Shutterstock The past couple of years has been a whirlwind as people dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic, civil unrest, significant political changes, skyrocketing inflation costs, and global supply chain shortages. The constant stress is enough for many to daydream of escaping and seeking refuge in […]
DOYLESTOWN, Pa., Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Anthony & Sylvan Pools, the premier residential swimming pool and spa builder in the United States, announced today that it hired Brad Hill as Chief Financial Officer. In his new role, Hill’s primary responsibilities include partnering with the management team and shareholders […]
For those fortunate enough to have a pool at their residence, swimming can be a great way to to unwind during the summer months. While swimming pools are an excellent way to relax, stray voltage in the pool can pose a significant threat. Stray voltage typically occurs through improperly grounded […]
Few have been able to capitalize on branding as successfully as Foxterra Design has. These days pool companies rely on the internet the way the generation that preceded them relied on the Yellow Pages. The way that we consume information is much different than in generations past. Today, people are […]
By Ken Ritter, The Associated Press Limiting the size of new swimming pools in and around Las Vegas might save a drop in the proverbial bucket amid historic drought and climate change in the West. Officials are taking the plunge anyway, capping the size of new swimming pools at single-family […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Limiting the size of new swimming pools in and around Las Vegas might save a drop in the proverbial bucket amid historic drought and climate change in the West. Officials are taking the plunge anyway, capping the size of new swimming pools at single-family residential homes […]
The Township of West Milford recently introduced an ordinance to clarify fence requirements for those who have above or below ground swimming pools on their properties. Mayor Michele Dale and the Township Council saw this as necessary action after they determined that local rules for fencing requirements for swimming pools […]
Las Vegas Limiting the size of new swimming pools in and around Las Vegas might save a drop in the proverbial bucket amid historic drought and climate change in the West. Officials are taking the plunge anyway, capping the size of new swimming pools at single-family residential homes to about […]
LAS VEGAS — Limiting the size of new swimming pools in and around Las Vegas might save a drop in the proverbial bucket amid historic drought and climate change in the West. Officials are taking the plunge anyway, capping the size of new swimming pools at single-family residential homes to […]
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — With Southern Nevada’s ever increasing mega-drought, the Southern Nevada Water Authority is looking to cut outdoor water use everywhere they can. To help water supply strains, SNWA is working with local jurisdictions to modify building codes for new residential pools. This would limit new pools or spas to […]