River Pools & Spas Blog (4)

If you’ve ever been to Vegas, you know just how compelling a big, beautiful water fountain can be. The shapes, the lighting, synchronization with music... they’re visual shows, staged with sprayed water, and they can really capture folks’ attention.

What are the Best Salt Water Pool Systems for 2021?

By: Alex Planes

Salt water pools are as popular as we’ve ever seen. It’s not hard to see why.

Comparing Fiberglass, Concrete, and Vinyl Liner Pools in the Modern Age

Don't blindly wonder if a fiberglass, concrete, or vinyl liner pool is right for you. Our educational ebook does a deep-dive comparison of the 3 types, all while noting the advantages and disadvantages of each.

Options and Accessories | Patio and Coping | Pool Design Guides | Pool landscaping | Swimming Pool Accessories

The Ultimate Backyard Fire Pit Buying Guide for Pools and Patios

By: Alex Planes

What could be better than a relaxing afternoon in your beautiful backyard pool?

Who are the Best Pool Builders in St. George, Utah?

By: Cristian Shirilla

Looking for a high-quality inground pool in southern Utah? It’s often hard to know which pool builder or installer to hire, especially when you live in a smaller metropolitan area like St. George, which is only about 15% as large as the Salt Lake City metro area.

Can I Use Bleach Instead of Chlorine to Clean My Swimming Pool?

By: Alex Planes

We’re in unprecedented times, and that means answering unprecedented questions. One question I’d honestly not expected to hear is, “is it okay to use bleach to clean my pool?” But since the start of the year, I’ve seen folks asking about bleach in pool owner groups on Facebook, on our social media channels, on blogs and YouTube comments, in emails, and even in a few panicked phone calls here and there.

Cost and Pricing

How Much Does an Inground Pool Cost in St. George, Utah?

By: Cristian Shirilla

Southern Utah can be a great place to get away from it all… but St. George, the largest city in Southern Utah, can also be a great place to build a life.

Why is Swimming Pool Chlorine So Expensive? Alternatives for a Chlorine Shortage

By: Marcus Sheridan

Pool buyers and owners have had a challenging year. If you didn’t have a pool when the COVID-19 lockdowns started, you probably ran into higher prices, longer waits, and less availability overall -- whether that availability meant pool-building components like pipes and fittings, or accessories like pumps, filters… or chlorine tablets.

What are the Best Robotic Pool Cleaners in 2021?

By: Marcus Sheridan

If you’ve got a pool (or will have one soon), you know how important it is to keep the water clean. A sparkling backyard pool can quickly turn into a brackish eyesore if you’re not diligent with regular maintenance.