Category Archives: Pool Education

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Dallas Pools, DFW Pools, Mastic, Pool Care, Pool Coping Replacement, Pool Decking Replacement, Pool Education, Pool Mastic Replacement, Pool Renovations & Remodeling, Pool Resurfacing & Plaster, Pool Tile Replacement, Renovations

The Ultimate Guide to Pool Renovations in Dallas: Why the Fall Season is Best

Posted on by Refresh Pool Co
Pool Renovation
01
Sep

As the triple-digit Dallas summer begins to fade, most homeowners are thinking about football and the state fair. However, for the savvy pool owner, Fall is actually the most strategic time of year to remodel. At Refresh Pool Company, we call this the “Secret Season.” While most people wait until the “Spring Panic” in March to […]

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DFW Pools, Pool Care, Pool Education, Pool Green To Clean

Dallas Green to Clean: Drain, Acid Wash & Rescue

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Dirty Pool Green to Clean Before
19
Aug

Owning a pool in Dallas should be a joy, not a chore. But sometimes, life gets in the way. Maybe you bought a foreclosed home. Perhaps severe Texas storms filled your pool with branches and debris. Now, you step into your backyard and see a dark green swamp instead of a sparkling oasis. At Refresh […]

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Mastic, Pool Care, Pool Coping Replacement, Pool Education, Pool Renovations & Remodeling

Is Your Pool’s Mastic Failing? The $500 Repair That Can Save a $10,000 Bill

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Missing Pool Mastic
17
Aug

When homeowners look at their pool, they notice the crystal-clear water or the beautiful stone coping. They almost never notice the thin strip of rubbery material running between the pool and the concrete deck. That material is called mastic (or expansion joint sealant), and in Dallas, it is one of the most important parts of your pool’s structural […]

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Dallas Pools, DFW Pools, Mastic, Pool Coping Replacement, Pool Decking Replacement, Pool Education, Pool Mastic Replacement, Pool Renovations & Remodeling, Pool Resurfacing & Plaster, Pool Tile Replacement, Renovations

Pool Renovation: Is Your Backyard Ready for a Makeover? Understanding the Renovation Process

Posted on by Refresh Pool Co
Pool remodel new tile coping plaster
23
Jul

When homeowners in Dallas start thinking about a pool renovation, they usually start with the “pretty” things. They think about shimmering glass tile, modern pebble finishes, or a waterfall that sounds like a mountain stream. But then they ask the big question: “What is this actually going to be like?” If we’re being honest, a pool renovation is […]

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Dallas Freeze, Equipment Damage, Pool Education, Pool Equipment, Renovations

Hard Freeze Damage & Swimming Pools: What Can Go Wrong (and What To Do)

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Pool Filter Broken
23
Jan

Hard freezes can cause serious swimming pool damage in North Texas. Learn the warning signs, repair costs, and how to prevent freeze damage.

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Mastic, Pool Education, Renovations

The Use & Necessity of Mastic

Posted on by Refresh Pool Co
23
Feb

While mastic can be a seemingly unnecessary part of your pool’s border, it isn’t just a pretty strip of caulking – it’s a crucial sealant that is used for many purposes, and has a great impact on the cost and overall long-term health of your pool.

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