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Pool Remodeling in the Fall

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Living in Southeast Texas comes with a pretty cool perk.  You can enjoy your pool year-round!  Yes, it’s true!  Although we do have the occasional freeze, it doesn’t mean you have to close your oasis.  In fact, Texans always find a way to make the most of their pool, even during the colder months.  Who can blame them?  Having a …

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Off-Season Swimming Pool Renovations

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Surprisingly enough, one of the perks of living in the Lone Star State is being able to use a pool year-round. However, we do have the occasional freeze come through, but that does not mean you have to close your oasis. On the contrary, Texans find a way to enjoy the pool. Of course, early spring through summer is often …

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Pool Renovation Ideas

In Pool Remodel by Platinum Pools

In-ground pools can use a facelift at least every 20 years to keep up with Mother Nature, changing tastes, and new upgrades available. A pool renovation isn’t only an investment but also the backyard and the value of your home.  The original investment in your pool only lasts a certain amount of time.  Every 15 to 20 years, you should …

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When is the Best Time to Renovate a Swimming Pool?

In Pool Remodel by Platinum Pools

Summer is almost over, but we Texans are finding ways to extend the use of a swimming pool. Funny enough, this is a good time to consider and plan for possible pool renovations or repairs in your backyard. A homeowner should do these renovations before the warmer weather arrives to enjoy a newly renovated pool during the summer. The months …

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Pool Equipment Installations and Upgrades in Houston

In Pool Remodel by Platinum Pools

When you think about building a new pool or taking a dip in your existing pool, you’re probably thinking about walking out the back door and jumping in. But pools do more than hold water. They also filter the water, disinfect it and keep the water at a constant temperature.  Here at Platinum Pools in Houston, we can install new …

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9 Pool Upgrades to Save You Money, Energy and Time

In Pool Remodel by Platinum Pools

A swimming pool is an investment that pays you back in lots of ways. With a pool, your home becomes more inviting to your family and your friends, and it provides a great area for making family memories. Having these modernized pool upgrades can significantly increase the value of your property.  With the right upgrades, your pool can save on …

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Replace Your Aging Plumbing and Electric Pool Equipment

In Pool Remodel by Platinum Pools

Are you thinking about getting a new pool or renovating your existing pool? If you are, our pool experts at Platinum Pools can install the plumbing and electrical equipment for new installations and replace aging pool pipes and electrical components in existing pools. Electric System Pool Installation and Upgrades in Houston Keep your pool’s electrical system up to code and …

Can a Pool Remodel Add Value to Your Home?

In Pool Remodel by Platinum Pools

Are you wondering if remodeling your existing pool or adding a pool to your home will increase its near and intermediate resale value? The truth is that it depends on the potential buyer.  For example, high-end buyers and families with teenagers may have a backyard pool on their must-have list for a new home.  Types of Homebuyers Who Want Swimming …

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Can You Change the Shape or Depth of a Pool?

In Pool Remodel by Platinum Pools

With a pool remodel you have to think about if the depth, shape, or size of your needs. In these instances, you may wonder if you can reshape your pool and/or change the depth with a pool remodel. The short answer is yes. The long answer is also yes, but with some important considerations. Reasons Homeowners Choose to Redesign Their …

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10 Great Reasons to Remodel Your Swimming Pool

In Pool Remodel by Platinum Pools

Is a remodel of your pool on the top of your honey-do list? If it’s not, maybe it should be. A pool is supposed to do more than hold water. It’s a place to gather with friends and family, to relax after a hard day at work, and maybe above all, to make lots of fun memories.  If your pool …

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Pool Renovation – Add Water Features

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One of many reasons for homeowners to remodel their swimming pools is to add water features. From waterfalls to pencil jets, water features can enhance even the smallest and simplest pool, transforming it into a sensory experience.  Not only do water features look good they also add the sound of falling water, providing a sense of serenity and peace in …

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Pool Renovation – Some Swimming Pool Feature Suggestions

In Pool Remodel by Platinum Pools

When thinking about remodeling your pool, the first thing you should keep in mind is to look for the current trends and the most appropriate and practical for your backyard. Here are some suggestions on some of the materials and features that are in right now: Pool Trends Pool Deck Material There is a variety of materials to choose from …

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Pool Renovation – Adding Automated System to Your Oasis

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If you are renovating your swimming pool, you should strongly consider turning your oasis into a smart pool. There is no exception when it comes to automation. If you can turn on the lights of your home or see who is at the door from your Smartphone, you can do the same with your swimming pool.  Just imagine controlling your …

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Remodel Your Pool; Changing Out Pool Equipment

In Pool Remodel by Platinum Pools

If you are lucky to have a swimming pool in your backyard, we are sure that your home is a frequent destination for friends and relatives during the summer months.  But if you have more than ten years living in the same house, you may consider remodeling your oasis as well. In the past weeks, we published some reasons why …

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When is it Time to Renovate Your Pool Deck?

In Pool Remodel by Platinum Pools

The pool deck is the crown jewel of the swimming pool.  It serves as the space for outdoor furniture and outdoor structures, adding beauty and style to your outdoor living room.  Like all items in your home, your pool deck needs renovating after some time.  If your deck has started to have cracks or is crumbling, you may need to …

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When is the Best Time to Renovate Your Swimming Pool?

In Pool Remodel by Platinum Pools

Many homeowners look forward to the warmer weather. But now is a good time, to plan possible swimming pool remodeling or repairs in your backyard. These renovations should be done prior to the warmer weather arriving, allowing you to enjoy your newly renovated pool during the summer.  With that in mind, when is the best time to renovate your pool? …

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See the Signs! – It’s Time to Remodel Your Swimming Pool

In Pool Remodel by Platinum Pools

Are you a homeowner?  If you’ve had your home for ten years, you may be planning to do some updates and increase the value of the property.  Now, if you are a homeowner that has a swimming pool, then keep in mind that your oasis also needs an update from time to time, whether it is the coping, tile, pool …