Swimming Pool Blog
Right Now Is the Best Time to Buy a Swimming Pool
When clients ask when the best time is to build a swimming pool, the answer is always the same: right now! There are many reasons why the idyllic moment is always now to get an oasis: Investment: Seeing your loved ones happy is...
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Safety Tips for Pool Owners with New Puppies
Let us help you with a few tips on handling your new pet safely, regardless of having an in-ground pool. Dog Breeds Some dogs, such as retrievers or poodles, are excellent swimmers and belong to the hunting dog family. However,...
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Adjusting Pools pH and Alkalinity
Every room in your home needs maintenance, and so does a swimming pool. Pool water can be refreshing and tranquil. But without proper care, it can destroy your oasis. Total Alkalinity and pool pH are essential for sanitary...
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Pebble Interior Surfaces and its Advantages
Pebble interior surfaces continue to be a popular item in custom-built swimming pools. If you want an oasis in your backyard and less maintenance, a pebble plaster finishing is what your pool needs. Keep in mind that a pebble is...
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Create the Perfect Pool Environment
As we start a new year, the request for a new backyard increases; a new variant of COVID-19 is taking the world by storm. Additional entertainment at home comes to play. In the case of swimming pools, the project can turn the area into...
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Goodbye 2021, Hello 2022
A new year is around the corner, and it is time to recap the events of 2021. From material and labor shortages to waiting lists, winter freeze, and a takeover, we also had wonderful events that keep us going and looking forward to...
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How to Keep Your Spa Clean
If your pool has a spa, you need to watch for cloudy, milky, or foamy water. But don’t worry, as these are easy to resolve by using the proper care. Let us instruct you about the methods you need to get your spa water sparkling...
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The Holidays are Here. Get Your Swimming Pool Ready!
Perhaps people do not use their oases during the cooler winter months, but we all like to admire a pool, especially the lights, jets, and other decorations. Perhaps it has to do with the sense of calm that water gives us. And while...
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Why Does it Take Longer to Build a Pool Now?
Building a swimming pool is an exciting process, and if you are like many homeowners, you want to complete it quickly to enjoy your new outdoor oasis. While construction time used to average a few months, today’s “new...
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Pool Accessory Must-Haves
At Platinum Pools, our designers are ready to provide a layout of what an oasis will look like in your backyard. It includes accessories like water features, tiles, waterfalls, grottos, and more. As the year comes to a close, we will...
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Getting Access to Excavate a Swimming Pool
Today’s modern building codes may have many homes on property boundaries with either no setbacks or limited setbacks; it means that the full-length access on one or both sides of a property is now a thing of the past. ...
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Our Featured Project – December 2021
Missouri City Oasis $125,000 – $150,000 A freeform-designed pool provides room for the amenities you want. In the case of this job, they opted for a bit more than what the majority of pool owners have, a bridge. You can also...
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To Winterize Your Pool or Not?
Pools in Southeast Texas should be designed and built so they are easy to maintain through the off-season without the winterizing process. Pipes and the equipment do not blow out, and there is little to no worry about frost damage in...
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Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner by the Pool
Since the Pandemic in 2020, Thanksgiving is now taking a different turn. Many will travel to spend the long weekend with loved ones, with some restrictions lifted, while others stay close to home. Anyway, if you have a...
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The Difference Between a Spa and a Swim Spa
The healing powers of water continue to improve health and reduce pain. Water and spa therapies are now essential, especially for people with hectic lifestyles, and it offers an effective and natural way to relax and reduce stress. You...
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Changes in the Virginia Graeme Baker Act
Introduction In 2007, the Virginia Graeme Baker Act sent waves to the pool and spa industry to eliminate the danger of drain entrapment. The implementation of the law caused controversy at the time. Since then, the law drastically...
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