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Structural Cracking Solutions

Posted on March 2, 2020 by PoolPro

A nozzleman from Bowen Pools uses proper form to shoot gunite onto the pool structure for optimal structural integrity. Proper soil analysis and concrete strength are foundational to preventionBy Joe Bush Paolo Benedetti says pool owners should not have to accept cracks in pool shells as an inherent risk to

Posted in Builder, Current Issue, Departments Aquatic Technology Pool & Spa, Bowen Pools, pool builder, pool crack repair, structural crack repair

3D Pool Pad

Posted on January 2, 2020 by PoolPro

A 3D equipment set by Red Rock Pools and Spas New trend in equipment layout design, 3D/CAD imaging can be a helpful toolBy Wil Harrington Pool pad design is an intricate task for builders to create an optimally functional and aesthetically pleasing equipment layout. Increasingly, builders are turning to three-dimensional

Posted in Builder, Departments 3D equipment layout, 3D imaging, Aquatic Technology Pool & Spa, AutoCAD, Red Rock Pools and Spas, Revit, SolidWorks

Servicing Luxury Pools, Part 5

Posted on November 1, 2019 by PoolPro

Continuing education, communication aid transition to complex modern poolsBy Andrew Lisa If maintaining regular backyard pools is all you know, entering the high-end luxury segment may seem risky. As pools get more complex, margins for error get smaller and the cost of mistakes heads skyward. The good news is, any

Posted in Builder, Departments Aquatic Consultants, Aquatic Facility Training & Consultants, certified pool operator certification, CPO certification, CPO course, Genesis 3, high-end pools, luxury pools, servicing luxury pools, servicing pools

Servicing High-End Pools, Part 4

Posted on August 5, 2019 by PoolPro

Hydraulics: The systems that bring pools to lifeBy Andrew Lisa The spillover edges, waterfalls and other goodies that lend luxury to infinity pools and other exotic builds wouldn’t be possible without powerful and precise hydraulic systems. Those systems — like everything else — require maintenance and service, but they’re complex,

Posted in Builder, Departments high-end pools, hydraulic systems, infinity edge, servicing pools

Servicing High-End Pools

Posted on June 10, 2019 by PoolPro

Part 3 of 5: Caring for finishes depends on materialBy Andrew Lisa It’s not an exaggeration to say great pools demand a lot from their finishes. Pumps and plumbing have to work well but don’t have to look good. Aesthetic amenities have to look good — and not much else.

Posted in Builder, Departments high-end pools, pool finishes, pool service, water care