With summer coming quickly, many are looking for ways to beat the heat. The pool is the classic summertime accessory that everyone looks forward to when it’s hot out. If you do not have a pool or are looking for one, there are many factors to take into consideration, like above ground or inground pool? […]
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Jan
Jan
Pool remodeling is a major undertaking that requires careful consideration. We’ll walk you through everything you need to know before you make the big decision. Benefits of Pool Remodeling While remodeling your pool is a big project, it has big payoffs for years to come. Here are a few reasons why you may want to […]
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Jan
Jan
At Pool Icons, we know that for most pool owners, having a swimming pool is a source of relaxation and enjoyment. Because you want your pool to be in tip-top shape at all times, it can be stressful when you start to notice discoloration or a yellow tint on your pool stairs. Not to worry! […]
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Dec
Dec
A beach entry pool, or a zero entry pool, is a swimming pool with a gradual slope from the edge into the water instead of a steep drop-off or stairs. This design makes it easier and safer for people to get in and out of the pool. It can also be a pleasing design element […]
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Dec
Dec
Just like your home and landscape, pools need care, upgrades, and renovations. If your swimming pool is over three years old and shows definite signs of wear and tear, it might be time for pool resurfacing. We know at Pool Icons, depending on the materials your pool was built with, your pool may last much […]
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Dec
Dec
After a long day in the Southern California heat, coming home to a swimming pool in your yard is a necessity. Your pool might even be the best feature of your entire home. By day, friends and family enjoy the respite; and it becomes a whole new oasis perfect for social gatherings and midnight swims […]
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Nov
Nov
Having a home swimming pool is the hallmark of a beautiful Southern California home. A pool instantly evokes memories of warm summer days, pool parties, and lounging by the poolside with a cool drink in hand. An average price for pool construction in Southern California can set you back around $1,500 for an above-ground pool. […]
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Nov
Nov
While using the pool at night is fun, it’s crucial to use pool safety tips. This way, you can enjoy yourself and stay safe when alone or in the company of your loved ones. If you find yourself hosting evening parties near your pool, or are an avid nighttime swimmer yourself, it’s important to know […]
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Sep
Sep
Elevate your backyard from the ordinary to the oasis with these ten must-have home swimming pool additions. Whether you’re just breaking ground on your brand new backyard or you’re looking to add to your current pool setup, these must-haves will make all the difference when it comes to enjoying your own piece of paradise. Go […]
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Sep
Sep
Pool sales skyrocketed in the United States and Europe during the Covid-19 pandemic, as people stayed home and tried to find activities to fill their days. Many turned to pool contractors to transform their backyard into a private oasis so they could enjoy some fun family time and R&R in the comfort of their own […]