Hillbrooke Pool

How much would a pool like this cost?

I like that there is an automatic cover over the pool. I am thinking of doing a narrow and long rectangular lap pool with a spa on one end and a beach entry on the other. I'd like an automatic retracting cover that can be walked on when closed.

Are you allergic to chlorine? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Quick – think of a chlorine pool. What comes to mind? Do you think red eyes, itchy skin, green hair? Probably you think of a strong chlorine smell and maybe even a chlorine taste. What would you say if we told you those symptoms are NOT due to chlorine in the pool? Not directly at... Read more »

Stamping Out Foot Ailments

The barefoot swimmer’s lifestyle can be hazardous to your feet. First, there’s the chafing and drying that comes from walking on rough pool decks and soaking in chlorine-rich water for hours on end. Then there are the bacteria and fungi that grow wildly in moist environments such as pool decks, showers, and locker rooms that can hitch a ride on unsuspecting feet.

This Floating Food and Drink Holder Makes Summer Lounging Even Easier

This float will make you the life of the pool party, if you're willing to share.

How to Keep Wildlife Out of Your Pool

You’re enjoying a wonderful summer weekend, or perhaps you’re busy planning a pool party, and the last thing you want is wildlife joining you. Unfortunately, you might find ducks, rats, snakes, frogs, raccoons, squirrels, birds, and more in your swimming...

How Much Does it Cost to Install An Inground Pool?

SWIMMING POOL COST From Landscaping Network One often wonders when one has decided to install an inground swimming pool, "What will this cost, and wil...

Make safety a priority for your home pool and hot tub

Tips for Maintaining Your Pool Pump Filter

Have a backyard swimming pool? Here are some tips to help maintain your pool and its pump filter.

4 Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring A Pool Contractor

Carroll Pools can meet your desire to create a dream backyard. We have two inground pool types we build, gunite and fiberglass. 4 Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring A Pool Contractor

How Long Does a Pool Heater Last?

Find out how long does a pool heater last and get a free solar estimate for your home!

What To Consider Before Buying a Pool

Owning a pool may seem like a great idea, but make sure you take the added costs and maintenance into consideration, too. Here's what you should know.

Experts Weigh in On What You Need to Know Before Installing a Pool

Before installing a pool, it’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with the process that lies ahead. Here are seven expert tips.

The Importance of Regularly Testing Your Pool Water

There are many vital reasons to regularly test the water in your pool or spa. In addition to fighting off algae growth, the correct chemical …

Concerns raised that hot tub users could be swimming in their own poo

Five people chilling in a hot tub could leave behind poo amounting to a tablespoons' worth in the water, so isn’t that lovely?

15 Facts About Pool Water That Are Slightly Horrifying

You'll never think about swimming pools the same way again.

Planning For A Pool? Now's The Time To Start!

Our home guru Tom Garcia says if you want to have a pool ready for summer, now is the time to start planning!

How to choose a kiddie pool

Kiddie pools are ideal for families regardless of backyard space because they come in different sizes and designs and do not take up much space.