Pool Installations and Designs

Pool Deck Material Guide: Concrete, Pavers, Travertine & More Your pool deck makes up most of what you actually see and walk on. Get it wrong and the whole pool looks worse than it should. Here’s the honest breakdown of pool decking materials for Utah’s freeze-thaw climate. Quick Comparison Material Cost / sq ft Lifespan […]

Pool Landscaping Ideas for Utah Backyards The right landscaping turns a pool into a destination. The wrong landscaping creates constant maintenance headaches. Here are pool-friendly Utah landscaping ideas that thrive in our climate. Best Pool-Side Plants for Utah Drought-Tolerant Natives (low water, beautiful) Russian sage — purple flowers all summer, deer-resistant, zero care Blue oat […]

Hot Tub vs. Spa vs. Jacuzzi: What’s the Difference? The terms get used interchangeably, but they actually mean different things. Here’s the clear breakdown — plus what’s right for your Utah backyard. The Quick Definitions Hot tub — generic term for any small heated water tub designed for sitting in Spa — same thing as […]

Best Time of Year to Build a Pool in Utah Utah’s seasonal climate dictates when pool builds work best. Here’s the strategic guide to timing your project for the cheapest price, fastest install, and earliest first swim. The Headline Answer Sign your contract between November and March for the best chance to be swimming by […]