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Are you interested in having your own swimming pool? Once you dive into the world of custom pools, you realize there are various options available for you, with one of the most popular being custom inground pools. However, there are several things you should know about them before you take the plunge. There are over …| Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX
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When temperatures rise in Fulshear, Texas, you want a solution right in your backyard: a swimming pool. But once you begin to look into pool installation, you will find a variety of different pools on offer, including fiberglass. So, how can you determine if a fiberglass pool is for you? A custom fiberglass pool uses a …| Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX
The summer months: the time when the earth feels like it starts to heat up. Before long, the temperatures rise and you feel as if the whole earth is on fire. What is the best source of relief that a homeowner can have during these months? The benefits of a swimming pool are overwhelming in those […] The post 7 Swimming Pool Safety Tips for Katy, TX Homeowners appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
There is nothing like a dip in a swimming pool, especially on a hot day in Texas. But imagine having that pool right in your yard without the need to travel anywhere to reap the benefits of a pool. This is why custom pools and spas are more popular than ever in places such as Brookshire, […] The post Custom Pools and Spas in Brookshire, TX: 7 Things You Need to Know appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Around 97% of all swimming pools in the US are privately owned residential pools, with many being in states like California and Texas. It is an exciting time to begin searching for home pools, but you can also quickly feel in the deep end. With so many types of pools available, how do you pick the […] The post A Complete Guide to the Different Types of Pools in Waller County, Texas appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
There’s nothing quite like a relaxing dip in the pool during a hot summer. Believe it or not, there are over 10.7 million swimming pools in the United States, making it one of the most popular household amenities nationwide. If you’re considering installing a pool at home, it’s hard to choose between all of the […] The post Above Ground vs Inground Pool: The Differences Explained appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
The new year is a time to close cycles, give thanks, and set intentions for the year ahead. One of the most popular New Year resolutions is to exercise more and lead a healthier lifestyle. And what better way to do that than by finally taking the plunge and installing a swimming pool? Swimming pools […] The post The Best Modern Pool Designs of 2023 in Waller County, Texas appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Have you ever dreamt of having the perfect backyard oasis? One with a sparkling, crystal clear pool that is warm enough to swim in no matter what time of year it is? After all, swimming is the fifth most popular activity in the US, and you want to be able to enjoy it year-round. If […] The post How to Heat a Swimming Pool: The Basics Explained appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
In the state of Texas, there are over 800,000 pools. That means that there’s a pool for every 30 people that live in the state. Among the most beautiful and sought-after pools are custom infinity pools. These are the pinnacle of beauty and design when it comes to custom pools. If you’re interested in a […] The post Custom Infinity Pools: How Much Does It Cost to Build One? appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Imagine it’s 90 degrees outside, the sun is shining without a cloud in the sky and it’s a perfect day to take a swim. Only you don’t have a pool, of course, you could go to the crowded and probably over-chlorinated public pool. Or you could install your pool in your backyard. It may seem […] The post A Step-By-Step Guide of the Pool Installation Process appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
During the hot days of summer, you probably love cooling off in your home swimming pool. But, unfortunately, animals and bugs feel the same way. These unwelcome visitors may use your pool for a refreshing dip or may accidentally fall in. Wild and domestic animals can wander into your pool area and leave a mess […] The post How Can You Keep Animals Out of Your Home Swimming Pool? appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Inground pools are becoming increasingly popular, with 59% of pools in American homes being inground pools. Are you a homeowner in Texas tempted by the idea of installing an inground pool in your backyard? Before taking the plunge, there’s just one question to answer: will it increase my property value? The short answer is yes […] The post Can an Inground Pool Increase My Property Value? appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
According to the CDC, swimming is the fourth most popular form of exercise in the USA and offers numerous health benefits. Based on this, there’s a good chance installing a new pool can increase the appeal of your home when you decide to sell it. That’s especially true if you embrace the latest pool design trends […] The post Pool Design Trends to Look Out for in 2023 appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
In the United States, 36% of children swim at least six times a year. Swimming is the fifth most popular activity in the US when you account for the number of adults who swim on a regular basis. If you’re ready to get a pool, there are some things you need to know about pool […] The post Pool Sizes and Placements in Waller County, Texas: What You Need to Know appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Of the 130 million homes in the United States, about 8% of them have pools. Also, the average American works around 8 hours a day. When the average American works such long hours, how will they have time to clean their pool? It’s likely that they just don’t. This is unfortunate because regular pool cleaning […] The post 5 Benefits of Hiring a Pool Company appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
There’s nothing like spending a warm, dreamy evening swimming in your backyard pool. But when the sun goes down, you’re left in the dark…literally. That’s where pool lighting comes in. Pool lights can not only help you extend your swim time, but they can also add a touch of ambiance and style to your pool […] The post The Best Pool Lighting Options for Your Backyard appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Did you know that it’s possible to increase the value of your home by up to eight percent by adding a small concrete pool to your property? Even though there are many benefits to building a pool, homeowners often choose not to add them to their properties because they think that it’s going to be expensive and […] The post How to Build a Pool On A Budget appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Most people have no idea how enormous the swimming pool industry is. Every year, this industry brings in more than $1 billion in the United States alone. It employs more than 30,000 people to keep up with all the demand for swimming pools around the country. Of course, some people contribute a little more to that […] The post The Different Types of Pool Tiles (and How to Choose the Perfect Option!) appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Did you know that home improvement spending crept up by 3%? If you’re hoping to improve your property, you might be looking beyond the usual new roof or furnace. A custom pool can add value to your home and provide a built-in sanctuary in your backyard. But when you’re checking out options to create a new […] The post Custom Pool Design: What Works for You? appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Would you believe that the average person spends 93% of their time indoors? If you’d like to improve your overall wellness, then getting outside more often can work wonders for your physical and mental health. From soaking up some fresh air and sunshine to doing fun activities and spending time with loved ones, the great […] The post The Best Backyard Patio Ideas That Are Sure to Impress appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Pool installations exploded during the pandemic and show no signs of slowing. People continue to look for new ways to gather outdoors, socialize with friends and loved ones, and for the kids to play. And swimming pools are great for leisure and recreation alike. If you are considering installation, you may be wondering, “How long does a pool […] The post How Long Does a Pool Take To Build? appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Last year, homeowners spent an average of $10,341 on home improvement projects. And that makes sense; homes are the single most valuable assets most Americans own, so they want to maintain and increase their home value. The catch is that not all home improvement ideas yield equal returns. A backyard makeover is one underrated way to […] The post Your Backyard Makeover Guide: How to Add Value to Your Home appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Swimming pools are a fantastic way to beat the summer heat while adding curb appeal along the way. But your backyard oasis can quickly transform into a cesspool of algae and bacteria without the proper maintenance. Soon, your pool could be as unsanitary as the 12% of public pools that cause stomach viruses and pneumonia. […] The post Get the Most Out of Your New Pool: A Guide to Pool Maintenance for Beginners appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Have you always dreamed of having a backyard pool? If so, join the club! After all, there’s nothing more fun than hanging out in your own backyard oasis when it’s hot outside. That’s why custom pools are more popular than ever. But why should you invest in a custom pool? There are plenty of great […] The post The Benefits of Owning A Custom Pool appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Adding lighting to a pool can both increase the value of your pool and make it safer! It can also influence our feelings, as it brings the sensation of calm and relaxation. When it comes to lighting a pool there are so many great options that it can be hard to choose. Luckily, this article is here […] The post Light Up the Night: 8 Striking Pool Lighting Ideas appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Pools are a fantastic way to cool down in the summer. In fact, pool construction has been on the rise in Texas, as more and more people realize its benefits. With this in mind, many are wondering how they can have their pool stand out from the rest. The best way to do this is […] The post 5 Types of Custom Pools for Your Backyard appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Did you know there are an estimated inground 10.4 million inground residential swimming pools in the U.S.? A swimming pool is a great way to exercise and stay cool during the hot summer months. It’s also an attractive outdoor space for entertaining. If you’re thinking about building a pool or remodeling your old one, you could go […] The post 7 Incredible Pool Features for You to Consider appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Can you believe that almost 90,000 new homes were built without any outdoor features last year? Even if you have a patio, for instance, your backyard can still be seen as a blank slate. There’s so much potential for you to tap into. That way, you can impress your neighbors and throw some wonderful parties […] The post 5 Design Tips for Building the Perfect Outdoor Entertainment Area appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
In Texas, the average high temperatures range from 86°F to 98°F in June. In July, the temperatures will only increase. With that being said, preparing your pool for the summer comes with multiple things to cover. Making sure everything is running efficiently and that the water is clean are two main things to cover when opening […] The post 7 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Pool Filter appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Did you know that it is estimated that swimming burns around 30% more calories an hour than you would by running? Swimming is a great summer pastime and an excellent way of staying cool. However, swimming is also a great method of staying fit and healthy. If you are someone who has been consistently exercising for years […] The post 6 Health Benefits of Swimming You Don’t Want to Skip appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Building a pool can cost anywhere from $16,000 to $45,000. To many people, that sounds too expensive. But what if you could complete a swimming pool installation in an affordable way? You can substantially lower your swimming pool installation costs with an appropriate plan. Read on to find out how to lower the costs of […] The post Swim and Save: Lowering Your Swimming Pool Installation Cost appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Have you heard the myth that blonde hair turns green in chlorine? It’s actually copper sulfate, which is why you should wash your hair after swimming. This myth might have motivated you to wear a swimming cap when you were younger, but this is not the only swimming pool myth you have heard. Swimming is […] The post 10 Common Myths About Backyard Swimming Pools Debunked appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
A custom pool can make your yard seem like a paradise on a hot summer afternoon. But, did you know that a custom swimming pool can also increase the value of your home? Unfortunately, the process of building a custom pool can seem daunting, and you may not know where to begin. In this article, […] The post How To Get Starting With Building a Custom Pool appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Pools are a great home addition that provides both property value and endless recreation fun. They’re also one of the best ways to survive the sweltering Texas sun. Now is the time to build a pool, according to experts. The pool industry surged during COVID, startling even veteran pool suppliers. Materials and services are going […] The post Do I Need a Pool Permit in Texas? appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
You might be curious as to why you need a pool fence. Your pool is in your backyard, after all. No one that doesn’t have your permission should be using it. While the United States doesn’t have federal pool fence laws, some states have individual regulations. Texas law, for example, states that all swimming pools […] The post How To Choose the Perfect Pool Fence for Your Backyard Pool appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Projections show that the global swimming pool construction market will reach a value of $7.393 billion by 2027. Backyard pools make an excellent addition to any house and are perfect for the summer in Texas. If you’re looking for a pool, you might not be aware of all of the options you have. This guide […] The post 6 Types of Backyard Pools To Consider appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
If you’re looking to beat the heat, there’s nothing better than a quick dip in the pool. It’s one of the most common summertime leisure activities, and over 10 million Americans have a residential swimming pool. While swimming, diving, and pool parties are always a blast, few things put a stop to the fun faster […] The post How Much Chlorine to Add to a Pool: The Ultimate Guide appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Congratulations on being among the 104 million people who own a swimming pool. Owning a residential swimming pool is an accomplishment. It takes hard work and persistence to get there. But that isn’t the hardest part of the journey. Taking care of your pool is equally challenging. If you ignore this pressing need, you risk […] The post How to Choose the Best Pool Cover appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
With swimming being the fifth most popular activity in the U.S., 17.12% of American adults own a pool, hot tub, or spa. That’s a lot of pool maintenance! If you’re reading this article, the chances are high that you have a pool in your home. And if you do, you know that maintaining your pool […] The post How to Clean a Pool Filter: A Guide for Beginners appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
The pool cleaning industry is set to reach a value of $2 billion in the near future. It’s no wonder, as the only way to really enjoy a swim is by keeping a pool clean and safe for use. But there’s an interesting trend that’s growing. People are learning how to maintain a pool themselves. […] The post Pool PH Levels: A Quick Guide appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Swimming pools are not uncommon in the United States. In fact, 10.4 million American families have a swimming pool in their backyard. When the heat of the spring and summer months come rolling in, you may be dreaming of adding a swimming pool to your yard so that you can take a dip whenever the […] The post Does a Swimming Pool Increase Home Value? appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
A pool is a great addition to any resident. It allows you and your loved ones to relax and unwind. A pool creates a great space for throwing pool parties. If you love to keep fit, a pool is a well-rounded exercise medium. And while it can make your home look like a resort, it […] The post 8 Ways to Factor Pool Safety Into Your Design appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Did you know that there are over 10 million pools in the United States? And there’s a reason why — owning a pool is a dream for any homeowner. Summer days become so much better and your guests will love coming over and swimming in your pool. This is especially true in Texas; there’s nothing better […] The post The Pool Design Process: How to Plan Your Pool appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
The average inground pool installation costs more than $50,000. For many who choose to get a new pool, it clocks in as the biggest expense on the property behind the house itself. Unforeseen expenses can drive those costs even higher still. The pool construction process requires a clear, realistic vision. As tempting as it can […] The post 5 Tips For Budgeting and Planning Pool Construction appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Are you looking to ring in the new year with a creative backyard and home renovation? You deserve to treat yourself, and we’ve got just the thing. One way to spice up your backyard is by adding a pool. They can significantly increase your home value, and it’s something the whole family can enjoy. Whether you […] The post Fun Small Pool Designs That Can Increase Your Home’s Value appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Most people prefer private to public pools. There are only around 300,000 public pools in the U.S., but over 10 million residential pools. Do you want to build your own inground pool? Are you unsure how deep it should be? Swimming pool contractors can generally install your custom pool depth, but there are many factors to consider […] The post How to Choose the Right Pool Depth for Your Custom Design appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Swimming is a fantastic activity to do that not only exercises your entire body but also soothes your mind of stress and anxiety. It’s also a great way to cool down, especially during the extremely hot temperatures we can get here in Texas. Unfortunately, community and gym pools can get really busy sometimes which can […] The post How to Enjoy Your Summer with Quality Custom Pools appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Did you know that 17% of adults under the age of 30 in the US own a pool, hot tub, or spa? Pools are incredibly common, especially in areas of the country where you can use them all year round. While most people think of swimming as an outdoor activity, an indoor pool is an […] The post Homes With Indoor Pools: What Are the Benefits? appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
There are countless benefits to having your own swimming pool. Swimming is an activity that has tons of benefits for both your physical and mental health, and having a swimming pool is an awesome way to spend time with your friends and family. Given all that, it’s no wonder that swimming pools have become something […] The post Your Guide to Swimming Pool Financing appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Is your backyard a haven of tropical tranquility or a messy monstrosity? If you answered the latter, don’t fret because we’ve got you covered. Even the biggest yard embarrassments are easy to fix with a quick makeover. So hop on board the trending backyard patio designs and get that eyesore revamped once and for all. […] The post 10 Backyard Patio Trends For Transforming Your Space appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX
Nothing screams summer so much as a weekend spent by the pool. Parents get to lay in the sun and unwind in the warmth. Kids make memories while splashing and playing in the water. Swimming pools bring immense joy to communities across the country. However, sometimes those community pools aren’t the haven you dream of. They […] The post Rectangular vs Freeform Pool: Which Is Right for Your Home? appeared first on Katy Texas Pool Builder - Sahara Pools Katy, TX.| Katy Texas Pool Builder – Sahara Pools Katy, TX