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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

What is Cantilevered Concrete?

Cantilevered Concrete has been the standard in pool deck finished since the late 1980s. Cantilevered Concrete is the concrete pool deck that actually comes over the top of the pool and slightly hangs into the pool with a bullnose type profile. It gives a nice clean finished look to the pool. The picture above shows a fiberglass pool with cantilevered concrete. To achieve this profile pool builders use a specialized form from Stegmeier. This form attaches to the pool with 2 st

Michael Bowers

Broom Finished Concrete - Pros and Cons

Broom finished concrete is the most popular concrete finish of all time. It is used in roads, driveways, sidewalks patios, etc. Its classic timeless look along with its budget-friendly cost lead to the popularity of this finish. TEXTURE Broom finished concrete gets its name from the application of a broomed texture to the concrete as it is being finished. Once the concrete has been trowelled smooth a large thin broom is used to create a textured finish. This texture is great

Michael Bowers

Paver Pool Decks - Pros ans Cons

Paver Pool Decks have been growing in popularity over the last decade. There is no denying the beauty a paver pool deck ads to a pool project. As a pool builder I am a huge fan of paver patios. There is one major downside however and that is cost. COST Paver patios can cost anywhere from $24.00 per square foot for a standard Holland Paver to upwards of $60.00 per foot for Travetine Pavers and so on. As beautiful as they are it can be difficult for the average pool owner to