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There are numerous benefits of swimming pools on your property, and one is your ability to add features as time goes on. There’s no rule saying a pool has to be a finished product when it’s first installed, and there are a number of additional features or accessories you might consider — and one that…

There are many settings or situations where terms that are actually slightly different are used interchangeably, and the realm of hot tubs is a good example. Both this term and others, such as “jacuzzi” and “spa,” will often be used to describe these items — most who do so are using the terms interchangeably to…

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some initial considerations if you’re designing a deck for your hot tub setup. Whether for a new spa or an existing one, a deck provides not only a quality location for your hot tub, but also improves property value and aesthetics in a couple…

The purchase of a hot tub for your home also requires that the appropriate amount of space is present, and a popular format here is the design of a deck specifically for your hot tub. For those who have the financial ability to do so, designing a deck will not only give you a robust…

Cleaning and maintaining your pool’s pump and filter system is one of the most important upkeep responsibilities you’ll have as a pool owner, helping keep your water clean while also extending pool lifespan. And if you utilize pool sand filters, common for many inground pools today, this process of cleaning your filters is known commonly…

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some basics on how water usage in a hot tub compares to some other major fixtures. While some may be under the assumption that hot tubs waste water, this actually isn’t true at all when you compare them to many of these other items.…

A big topic right now around the country, and with good reason, is water conservation. And while a home comfort item like a hot tub certainly uses water, you might be surprised at the amounts here – and particularly how low they are compared to many other uses of water in your home, including certain…

There are several areas you’ll be considering if you’re installing a new hot tub on your property, and one of these is the installation method. There are a few different options here, including in-ground spas, above-ground spas, portable spas and some other hybrid selections as well. At Dolphin Pools & Spas, we’re proud to serve…

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the basics, pros and cons of installing a waterfall as part of your new swimming pool setup. Pool waterfalls are growing in popularity in recent years, both due to their decreasing costs and the way they improve your home aesthetic and property…

At Dolphin Pools & Spas, when we refer to our custom pool construction, we truly mean custom. We work directly with all our clients to build them a pool to meet their exact specifications and budget, combining structural integrity with virtually any design theme, template or additional add-ons you’re interested in. For many, this process…