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It is time to remodel the pool?
There are times when it is obvious that your pool needs a facelift, but you may wonder, is it time to remodel the pool? When you talk with your swimming pool professional from Seahorse Pools & Spas in Fort Worth, Texas can be your go-to source for answers to that...
Unique hot tub benefits
Swimming pool owners in Fort Worth, Texas talk with the pool contractors from Seahorse Pools all the time about the unique hot tub benefits. There are many and they are as varied as the people who want one and the type and placement of jets that are in the hot tub....
Why does the pool need so much care?
If you're new to swimming pool ownership you may wonder, why does the pool need so much care? There are chemicals in it and you use a pool pump and filter -- shouldn't that be all it needs? Unfortunately, the swimming pool contractors from Seahorse Pools in Fort...
3 reasons to get a concrete pool
No matter what construction material you choose for your pool project, and there are three choices: ConcreteVinyl Fiberglass You will have a backyard staycation spot you and your family will enjoy for decades! The swimming pool contractors from Seahorse Pools in Fort...
Is your swimming pool unique?
How unique do you want your swimming pool to be? Unique for the area in which you live or compared to your friends and neighbors? Is your swimming pool unique? It's a question the swimming pool contractors get asked by potential pool owners all the time. They want...
How to save on pool costs
Whether it's saving money on housing costs or operating your vehicle, money-saving tips are always welcome, right? We have tips on how to save on pool costs. The swimming pool contractors from Seahorse Pools & Spas in Fort Worth, Texas work with their clients to...
Should you get rid of the deep end in the pool?
A deep end in your swimming pool sounded like a great idea when it was constructed. Or, you bought a home that had a pool that had a deep end. Should you get rid of the deep end in the pool? There may be reasons to do that that just make sense. One of the reasons to...
Why are there bugs in the pool?
Eeewww, why are there bugs in the pool? No one wants to get ready to dive or jump into the pool only to see bugs floating on the surface of the water or sunken at the bottom of the pool. If your pool is properly cleaned and the chemicals are balanced, you shouldn't...
How to host Valentine’s Day pool party
Are you thinking that Valentine's Day is too cold to plan an outdoor event? Maybe -- depending on where you live! We have tips on how to host Valentine's Day pool party that you may want to think about. Even if you live somewhere where it is still going to be winter...
3 steps toward an eco-friendly swimming pool
You don't have to be the type of person or family who is going to go big or go home when it comes to being more eco-friendly or energy efficient. Turning off the lights when you leave the room, using reusable containers rather than disposable ones... easy steps. You...
5 pool construction mistakes to avoid
A swimming pool construction project just might be one of the most expensive investments you make in a lifetime. In fact, a swimming pool could cost you up to $100,000 and when you do that you need to find a swimming pool contractor who is experienced and who has...
Swimming can alleviate back pain
Do you have back pain? Have you talked with your doctor about how swimming can alleviate back pain? He or she may just give you the thumbs up for getting into your own swimming pool and swimming some long, slow laps as a way to make your back pain go away. Swimming...
Get ready for your 2021 pool renovation project
Is 2021 the year for a pool remodeling project? Many swimming pool owners, the pool contractors from Seahorse Pools & Spas in Fort Worth, Texas explain, have realized what their pool may have been lacking during the 2020 coronavirus lockdown. The reason for this...
What is the history of modern swimming pools?
Do you know how traditional swimming pools as we know them today evolved? What is the history of modern swimming pools? The answers are fascinating if you want to know where your pool started and where the one in your backyard came from. The swimming pool contractors...
What does it cost to own a swimming pool?
When you the swimming pool contractors from Seahorse Pools & Spas in Fort Worth, Texas what does it cost to own a swimming pool? You may be surprised when he says, "there is one one-size-fits all" answer because all pools, all pool use is different and weather...
Why isn’t my pool water the same color?
The swimming pool contractors from Seahorse Pools & Spas in Fort Worth, Texas hear all the time from their customers, “why isn't my pool water the same color?” There are so many reasons and we want to share some insight into that today. The depth of the water....
Tips for upgrading outdoor poolside furniture
Summer may be over where you are -- or you may be in one of those states where swimming is still going on or at least you're still able to enjoy the outdoor living space. We have tips for upgrading outdoor poolside furniture especially if you spent more time out of...
How to get fit and have fun in your pool
There is no doubt about it, swimming is great exercise – low impact and great cardio. We have tips on how to get fit and have fun in your pool -- but we probably aren't telling you something you don't already know! If you're like many swimming pool owners in Fort...