Thursday, 16 May 2013 10:03
Does LED lighting make sense for you new swimming pool, or for your existing swimming pool?
Written by James Atlas
Why Choose LED Pool Lighting? Posted by John Keene, Pool FYI High-Definition Lighting That Lasts The growing popularity of color-changing LED lighting for pools and spas is primarily due to the brilliant-lighting effects of newer systems. The difference between old technology (incandescent) pool lighting and LED pool lighting is like…
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Wednesday, 15 May 2013 11:04
Want to know more about the various types of swimming pool covers?
Written by James Atlas
Is Your Pool Covered? Posted by Leah Clark, Pool FYI Swimming pool covers offer a variety of benefits to pool owners, but with several styles to choose from it's important to have the right cover to meet your needs. If you're thinking about adding a cover to your pool make…
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Top Trends in Outdoor Decorative Concrete Decorative trends that help create an outdoor retreat by Anne Balogh, ConcreteNetwork.com Columnist Do you want to be on the cutting edge when it comes to using decorative concrete outdoors, and dare to go beyond a simple ho-hum driveway or patio slab? Creative contractors…
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Wednesday, 15 May 2013 10:25
Platinum Pools installs EasyTurf Artificial Turf in Chicago
Written by James Atlas
Platinum Pools installs EasyTurf Artificial Turf for Customer's Dog Run in Barrington Hills, IL Platinum Pools, a chicago outdoor living company based in Wheeling, IL, is proud to offer EasyTurf for its swimming pool and outdoor living customers. EasyTurf is the industry leader in Artificial Grass in the United States.…
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Monday, 13 May 2013 08:53
3D rendering technology is making outdoor living design amazingly realistic
Written by James Atlas
Pretty as Pictures from Aqua Amazingly, these images are not photographs, but the work of Greg Boruff of Questar Pools (Escondido, Calif.) using Auto Cad, SketchUp and ShaderLight computer drafting programs. Boruff works with renowned designer Skip Phillips, founder of Questar and co-founder of the Genesis 3 Design Group educational…
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