YOU ASK, WE ANSWER

Welcome to our blog where you can find answers to our most frequently asked questions. These articles were spawned from the Famous Marcus Sheridan Philosophy of "They Ask, You Answer". Our goal is to help educate potential pool owners so they can make the best decision when it comes to purchasing their swimming pool, regardless of type or whom they buy it from. We are always looking for input so if you have a great article idea please let us know and we will do our best to get an article up asap.

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Michael Bowers

Do I need a fence for my pool?

ABOVE GROUND POOLS In most cities it is required that if your pool is 52" or higher than the ground around your pool, than you won't need pool fence for above ground pools. The pool featured above was required to have fencing on half the pool because a portion of the bottom of the pool was in the ground slightly on one side. IN GROUND POOLS When it comes to in ground pools generally speaking, you typically need a fence either around the pool or the entire yard. If you have a

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The Optimum Pool - Taking Above Ground Pools to a new level

When we think about above ground pools, we think of the traditional round or oval pool. Well after 60 years of next to nothing new in terms of above ground pool shapes, now we have some amazing new choices. Optimum Pools offers a free form pool that takes above ground pools to a whole new level. This pool features curves and design elements typically only found in custom in ground swimming pools. Spacious and beautiful this pool fits well into any yard with existing landscapi

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Why Should I Buy an Above Ground Pool from Pool Pros?

Q: WHY SHOULD I BUY AN ABOVE GROUND POOL FROM POOL PROS? Thats a question I get asked all the time and its a valid one. Why should you buy an above ground pool anywhere? A: First and foremost, Pool Pros does it all. We sell, build and service above ground pools. No one else in Wisconsin does that. Pool Pros is also the only Certified Professional Builder in the state of Wisconsin that builds above ground pools. Ask yourself, do you really want to buy a pool, then try to find

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Building your Above Ground Pool

Pool Pros Tundra Loc Above Ground Pool Installation System was developed over 20 years of building, repairing and servicing Above Ground Swimming Pools in the Frozen Tundra of Green Bay Wisconsin. Throughout that time I have seen first hand what the harsh winters can do do above ground pools. Pool Pros has developed a solid process with solid results. 1: The Tundra Loc Above Ground Pool Installation System is a 7 part system that starts with a solid foundation. This starts o

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Biggest new pool owner mistake - POOL PARTY

So, you have done your research, found your pool builder and signed a contract to have your dream pool built. Now what! During this idle time between signing your contract and the time your pool project begins can be very stressful for clients. Once you sign a contract the tendency is to want the pool project completed asap so you can throw a big pool party. STOP! This is where I have to tell all new and potential pool owners to pump the brakes. Far too often clients plan par

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Salt Water Friendly Above Ground Pools

BOMBSHELL! Am I reading this right? Yes you are and you would be correct to question this topic on my website. I am both against salt water pools and resin (plastic) pools. So why have a blog about them and why sell them? This is the logical thought progression and I will explain. First and foremost as you may have read in my other articles, I am 100% against the use of salt systems on any pool. Secondly, I am against selling of Resin pools. Both are inferior products in my

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How Not to Install an Above Ground Pool Liner

This article is to highlight some of the mistakes made by inexperienced pool contractors and home owners when it comes to above ground pool liner installations. This is why you should hire a professional to replace your pool liner. Like everything in life, you get what you pay for and this is certainly true with pool service and liner installations. This picture shows the liner installer inside a deep end above ground pool. The installer is attempting to remove wrinkles from

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Financing your Above Ground Pool Project

Cash flow a little tight but your family won't get off your back about getting a swimming pool! Pool Pros has the answer. Lightstream Financing. Pool Pros clients have been using Lightstream as a financing option for well over a decade. QUICK The process takes only a few moments to fill out an application online and then 24 - 48 hours for a response. LIMITS Lightstream will lend from $5,000.00 to $100,000.00 for qulaified candidates PRIVACY The application is direct with Ligh

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So you think you can't afford an in ground pool! Think Again

When shopping for an above ground pool most people just look at the sticker price of the pool. There is alot more that goes into the final cost of any project, let alone an above ground pool. We will try to shed some light on the true cost of an above ground pool and compare that to an in ground vinyl pool. The difference may surprise you! DECKS Most people fail to factor in the cost of the deck. The Above Ground Pool actually ends up being the least expensive portion of most