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How can you save on pool water heating costs?
Depending on where you live, you may be able to use your pool almost year-round or you may find your swim season is limited to about a quarter of the year! When you own a swimming pool, you want to make sure you can use it as long throughout the season as possible,...
Is a swimming pool a good investment?
If you get a swimming pool will your home sell for more money? Is a swimming pool a good investment? That's a question the swimming pool contractors from Tipton Pools in Knoxville, Tennessee get asked all the time. The answer is a bit more than a yes or no. If you're...
Is a fiberglass pool the best kind?
Is a fiberglass pool the best kind? Yes! No? Maybe!? Let's face it, the types of pool construction material that each new pool owner considers the "best" is subjective. If you want a pool that is in the midprice range, is easy to keep clean (they rarely get plagued by...
How to make your pool accessible for all
If you own a swimming pool and have issues getting into out of it, we have tips on how to make your pool accessible for all. The swimming pool contractors from Tipton Pools in Knoxville, Tennessee work with pool owners to come up with ways to help people get into and...
How to hire a pool service contractor
We have a trick question for you. Would you rather spend your free time cleaning the swimming pool OR would you rather spend your free time swimming and spending time with friends and family? We're sure you would rather swim than clean -- if that's the case we have...
3 reasons to get a hot tub or spa
The swimming pool and hot tub contractors from Tipton Pools in Knoxville, Tennessee are always talking with their customers about the benefits of hot tubs and spas. For many swimming pool owners, the idea of not having to give up spending time in the water during the...
How environmentally friendly is your pool?
Is there a way to have a swimming pool and still be environmentally friendly? The swimming pool contractors from Tipton Pools in Knoxville, TN explain it is possible. How environmentally friendly is your pool? That is something we can discuss during our next pool...
What are the benefits of pool safety covers?
As swimming pool contractors from Tipton Pools in Memphis, Tennessee like to tell their customers, you cannot go wrong when you are diligent in the use of a swimming pool cover. They also always answer the question, what are the benefits of pool safety covers? A pool...
How to change the sand in the pool filter
Sand filters for swimming pools continue to be popular for their effectiveness and efficiency. There will come a time though when your swimming pool contractor from Tipton Pools in Knoxville, TN will recommend a sand change. How to change the sand in the pool filter...
Vanishing Edge Pool in Abbingdon,VA
Beautiful Vanishing Edge Pool in Virginia This vanishing edge pool was built in Abbingdon,VA last year. Note the breath taking view of the Virginia country side. Designed and built to the high standards of the discerning client utilizing bluestone...
How to go high-tech with pool safety
Swimming pools are amazing fun for your entire family. The sad fact is, though that you need to keep everyone safe and it's a big responsibility. Drowning has always been an issue, prior to there being mandatory requirements for locking fences and gates around...