In recent years there has been a shift in the world of swimming pools. This shift can be seen in many different aspects. The biggest part of this shift is in the type of in ground swimming pool that people are getting. In the past I speculate that the majority of people were getting...
Liner Over Steps – Ensure Proper Installation
More and more people are having in ground vinyl liner pools built these days. In addition to that one of the aspects of a vinyl liner pool that is also growing in popularity is the liner over step. In a recent post I went into some detail about the different styles of vinyl liner...
Straight Tread Design VS Permanent Form Design Steps
When it comes down to deciding what type of steps you want for you new vinyl liner in ground swimming pool there are several options available to choose from. Years ago there were really only a couple choices available. Basically either thermoplastic or fiberglass acrylic. Both of these types of steps are those that...
Fiberglass Swimming Pool Steps – Not Created Equal
In the swimming pool industry today there are several different types of entry systems that one could choose from when having a pool built. They are all a little different from one another and they all offer something different than the others. So how do you know which is best for you? In my...
Vinyl Liner Inground Pools – Step Options
Today I am going to discuss the different types of steps that you can get in your vinyl liner inground swimming pool. If my memory serves me correctly I may have discussed this a bit in a previous post. Today I will go into more detail about each particular type of step. There are...
How To Clean Fiberglass Pool Steps
It is not uncommon for fiberglass steps in swimming pools to develop stains over time. I have seen them in a variety of colors. They can be caused by different types of algae, and in some cases can be the result of having metals in the water such as iron. Regardless of the cause,...
Vinyl Liner In-Ground Swimming Pool Steps
When starting the process of having a vinyl liner in-ground swimming pool built, you will have to talk to the builder and answer a series of questions about your wants or needs in regards to the pool itself. These questions range from what size of a pool you want to what style of steps...