When it comes to selecting the liner for an in-ground swimming pool, there are a few different options. Concrete, tile, fiberglass and vinyl are all suitable options based on the needs of the pool owner. Essentially, the “liner” is responsible for holding the water in the pool, and providing aesthetic value to the pool area.…
Today’s hot tubs offer a much wider variety of size, shape and amenities than they did 25 years ago. Selecting a hot tub should be a carefully researched and thought out decision. Just like purchasing a car or swimming pool, utilizing all resources available is a great way to make sure you are buying the right hot…
Questions to Ask Before Purchasing a Hot Tub Deciding whether or not to purchase a hot tub is a big decision. There are certain considerations that need to be taken into account before you reach a purchasing decision.To determine if a hot tub is right for you, which type best suits your lifestyle, and how…
Bags packed? Check. Lawn mowed? Check. Healthy snacks for kids in the car? Check. Dog dropped off at Aunt Linda’s? Check! You’re almost ready to take that much-needed vacation, when it hits you…What about the pool? Don’t worry, we have you covered! Here are some best practices for preparing your pool before you head out on the…
In-ground and above ground pools both require weekly upkeep and maintenance. From skimming, to cleaning the cover, to changing the filter, some general maintenance is required on a daily basis. In-ground and above ground pools both possess unique benefits, but one of the greatest benefits of above ground pools is the lower maintenance they…
There are many choices when it comes to finding the right pool liner. Doughboy Pools offer a wide selection of liners for a wide variety of applications. They are also the go-to resource for pumps, filters, accessories as well as above ground pools, recessed pools and pool kits. Today, there are many different options for…
Buying a pool for the first time is a fun and exciting experience. In-ground or above ground, there are many considerations. Finding and partnering with a quality pool dealer does not have to be a difficult process. Doughboy Pools produce some of the most reliable and adaptable pools and liners on the market today. Whether…
Becoming a pool owner is an exciting time. After the purchase comes the installation. The process may seem foreign to some people This post will help explain what to expect during the installation process. Besides quality of work, quick installation is important to many new pool owners. Improperly installed pools can lead to uneven surfaces, leaks and tears in…
There are many options in today’s pool world. The pool buyer can choose pool size, shape, style, liner color and much more. One of the biggest questions asked during the pool buying process is whether or not a deep end is needed. Often, there is not a standard answer. Having a deep end in the…