Building a Pool

We’ve gathered valuable information you may need when considering building a new pool in your backyard

Building a Pool

Choosing The Best Spot for Your Swimming Pool

Choosing The Best Spot for Your Swimming Pool

When a homeowner decides to build a pool, there are many details to consider; one of the biggest choices is where to place the pool in your yard.  The size and shape of your yard may limit the options.  Here is a list of tips to help you make the most of your choices. Space First, consider the use of the space.  Is there an existing patio to incorporate into your pool design?  Are there pets...

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Choosing the Right Pool Builder- Key Things to Know

Choosing the Right Pool Builder- Key Things to Know

Why ask the Questions? We know that the decision to put in a swimming pool is a big one. It's exciting to think of all the fun you will have with family and friends. Nevertheless, choosing the right pool builder is just as important as the decision to build a pool. The financial investment in a swimming pool is significant and choosing the wrong builder can mean unwanted frustrations, a poorly...

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Before you dive in, read these tips on putting in a pool

By Michele Chan Santos Special to Statesman Solutions The sparkling centerpiece of Catherine and Sterling Howry’s backyard in West Austin is a lovely 6-foot-deep, negative-edge swimming pool. A swim-up bar, shallow child play area and spa complete their backyard retreat. Cody Pools designed and built the Howrys’ pool. Sterling Howry, who works in the commercial construction business, wanted...

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