In Door County, bedrock isn’t a surprise—it’s a known condition. And any reputable pool builder should be planning for it before excavation ever begins. Lets dive into why this is the #1 Question to ask when installing a fiberglass pool in Door County, WI.

In Door County, shallow limestone bedrock isn’t a possibility—it’s the expectation. And that changes everything about how a pool is installed. Let’s break it down.

If you’re planning a fiberglass pool in Howard or Suamico, there’s something working in your favor that many homeowners don’t realize: Your soil.Unlike areas with heavy clay or shallow bedrock, much of Howard and Suamico is known for: Sandy, free-draining soil And at first glance, that sounds like a perfect scenario. In many ways—it is. But here’s the truth most pool companies won’t tell you

The ground your pool sits in has a direct impact on how it’s installed, how it performs, and how long it lasts. And in the Green Bay area? Soil conditions can change dramatically from one neighborhood to the next. From:

An automatic pool cover is one of the most valuable upgrades you can add… but only if it fits your pool design, budget, and expectations. Otherwise? It can become an expensive feature that doesn’t deliver what you thought it would. Let’s dive into the pros and cons of automatic pool covers.

Rectangular designs have taken over.But here’s the truth most pool companies won’t tell you: Rectangular pools aren’t popular just because they look good—they’re popular because they work better for how most people actually use their pool. That said… They’re not perfect for everyone. Let’s break down the pros and cons of rectangular pools.

If you’re planning an inground pool, there’s a good chance this question has come up: “Should we add a spa?”And more specifically: “Is a fiberglass spa like the River Pools SS08 worth it?” At first glance, it feels like an easy yes:

If you’ve been looking into inground pools but keep running into one problem… “I don’t have the space (or budget) for a full-size pool.”That’s where plunge pools come in—especially models like the River Pools N16. At first glance, they seem like the perfect solution: Smaller footprint Lower cost Clean, modern design But here’s the truth most pool companies won’t tell you:👉 A plunge pool is either exactly what you need… or completely wrong for how you plan to

If you’ve been researching fiberglass pools, you’ve probably come across the River Pools A Series. At first glance, it’s easy to see the appeal: Clean, rectangular design Built-in tanning ledge Open swim space Modern look

If you’re planning an inground pool, one of the biggest design decisions you’ll make is this: 👉 Flat bottom pool or deep end pool? And while most people focus on shape or size first… This choice has a bigger impact on how you’ll actually use your pool than almost anything else. Because here’s the truth: 👉 A flat bottom pool is either exactly what you want… or something you’ll regret long term. So let’s break it down—honestly.

If you’ve been researching inground pools—especially fiberglass models like the River Pools D Series, L36, I Series, X36, or C Series—you’ve probably noticed one feature showing up again and again: 👉 The tanning ledge (also called a sun shelf or Baja shelf) And at first glance, it looks like a no-brainer. Chairs in the water.Kids splashing safely.A place to relax without fully swimming. But here’s the truth most pool companies won’t tell you:

Pool Pros didn’t begin in a boardroom or as a corporate expansion. It started the way most good things do in the Midwest—with hard work, long days, and a commitment to learning the trade from the ground up. Before Pool Pros became a company, it was years of experience.

Your pool equipment may not be the most glamorous part of your backyard, but it’s one of the most important components of your entire pool system. And where it’s located can impact everything from energy efficiency and maintenance access to the overall appearance of your backyard.

NORTH AMERICAN FIBERGLASS POOL MANUFACTURERS If you're researching fiberglass pools, one of the first things you may discover is that most pool installers do not manufacture their own pools . Rightfully so, manufacturing a fiberglass pool is very nuanced and requires a deddicated team and a substantiial capitol investment that the average pool builder could not afford. Instead, they partner with specialized fiberglass pool manufacturers that build fiberglass pool shells in co

Just as important as the installation method is the material used to backfill a fiberglass pool. Some fiberglass pool installers use sand or excavated soil, but these materials come with serious drawbacks. Professional fiberglass pool installers almost universally use ¾ inch clean fractured stone instead and here is why!

A flat bottom pool is the perfect setting for some serious games of volleyball or basketball.

The Basics to Pool Bonding WHY IS POOL BONDING IMPORTANT? Pool Bonding is a topic that is often not covered much during a typical pool...

Water safety and Pool Safety & Security is everyone's responsibility. The number one source for everything pool safety related is the NDPA

Will a pool increase the value of my home is one of the top 5 questions we at Pool Pros are asked during our sales process.

The Pros and Cons of Automatic Pool Covers AUTOMATIC POOL COVERS Automatic Pool Covers are a great option to add to your pool project for...