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Pool Retaining Walls

Pool Retaining Walls

All About Retaining Walls- What Are They and Why Do You Need One? Retaining walls are an essential part of building a hillside pool. Theyprovide structural support to the surrounding soil and help prevent erosion or landslides that could damage your property or...

What is Grading in Pool Installation?

What is Grading in Pool Installation?

What is Grading in Pool Construction? Are you planning to install a pool in your backyard? If so, you may have heard of the term "grading." Grading is an essential aspect of pool construction that many homeowners overlook. It involves leveling and shaping the ground...

How to Build a Pool on a Hillside

How to Build a Pool on a Hillside

  How to Build a Hillside pool?   Swimming pools are a great way to enjoy the outdoors, relax, and have fun with family and friends. But what if you have a backyard that is not flat, but sloped or hilly? Can you still have a pool in your yard?  The answer is yes, but...

Common Pool Repairs

Common Pool Repairs

Owning a pool can be a great joy, but it requires regular maintenance and repairs. If you encounter any of the issues mentioned above, it is essential to contact a pool installation expert today.   At The California Pool and Spa Company, we understand that pool...

Gunite vs. Shotcrete

Gunite vs. Shotcrete

Shotcrete vs. Gunite: Which is Best for Pool Construction? Are you considering building a pool on a hillside or sloped yard? It's an excellent idea, as it can offer stunning views and create a unique backyard oasis.  However, choosing the right construction material...

What is Hardscape?

What is Hardscape?

What is Hardscaping? Hardscaping refers to the process of incorporating hard, inanimate elements into the design of an outdoor space. These elements can include materials such as concrete, stone, wood, and metal, and are often used to create paths, patios, retaining...

Causes of Pool Cracks

Causes of Pool Cracks

Top 5 Causes of Pool Cracks Swimming pools are a great addition to any property, providing a refreshing and relaxing escape during hot summer days. However, just like any other part of your property, your pool may develop cracks over time. These pool cracks can be...

Fix Cloudy Pool Water

Fix Cloudy Pool Water

 Many pool owners are frustrated with cloudy swimming pool water. This is often the result of a drop in chlorine level. It can happen very quickly, even overnight. What is the actual cause of the cloudy appearance of the water? How can you fix cloudy pool water? Keep...

Mid-Winter Pool Inspections

Mid-Winter Pool Inspections

How to Perform Mid-winter Pool Inspections 1. Check the Filter Equipment Make sure breakers and time clocks are off. Check for damage and leaks, cracks, or misalignments around equipment. Make sure gas supply is off. 2. Check the Pool Cover   Look for holes in...

How to Know If Your Pool Needs to Be Repaired

How to Know If Your Pool Needs to Be Repaired

  How to Know If Your Pool Needs Repairs Jumping into a crystal clear pool on a hot summer day is one of life's greatest pleasures. But what happens when your beloved swimming oasis starts showing signs of wear and tear? From algae buildup to broken tiles, there are...

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Raised Bond Beam: Showcasing Creativity

Are you looking to revamp your pool and add a unique touch of creativity? Look no further than a raised bond beam! This innovative feature not only adds aesthetic appeal, but also provides functional benefits for your swimming pool.  In this blog post, we'll explore...

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