It’s one of the most common refrains we hear every summer – beware of the chlorine in the pool, it’ll turn your hair green! But will it, really? Yes, no, and maybe. As your Atlanta pool maintenance team, we get this question a lot. The answer is, it really depends on a few different factors, so let’s dive in! Is Chlorine to Blame? Whenever... Read More
It’s summertime and the poolside life is easy. Or at least, kind of a necessity what with quarantine and everything. But your pool can’t be the relaxing oasis it should be if the right safety features aren’t in place. If you’re looking to make your pool the best it can be, consider these safety-focused swimming pool renovations to make it everything it should be and more.... Read More
Summer is here, and for pretty much everyone it looks nothing like what we thought it would. For a lot of us, staying at home is the new normal, so for homeowners with pools, making that space as inviting and exciting as possible is going to be the name of the game. If you’re looking for some cool new features or technology upgrades for your... Read More
When it comes to commercial pool renovations, the things you have to consider differ from a residential pool owner. Because your pool will see more traffic, it requires a different design aesthetic, different materials, and must hold mass appeal. If you’re considering renovating your commercial pool but aren’t sure where to start, here are some tips to achieving a great design that offers incredible value,... Read More
It’s been almost two months since a large portion of the country more or less shut down to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Even states and cities that did not issue stay at home orders have made significant shifts in the way they approach daily life to adhere to social distancing measures that are believed to be some of our best weapons in the fight... Read More
Even in the winter months, there are some pool maintenance things that owners must pay attention to. It might not be quite as fun as tending to your pool in the summer months when you know you can enjoy it as quickly as possible after the hard work is done, but pool maintenance in the winter is just as important for the overall health of... Read More
If you’re in the process of swimming pool renovation, you’ve probably started to realize that there are three main types of pool interior materials. Fiberglass, vinyl lining, and concrete reign supreme as the three most commonly used and most reliable materials to create an amazing pool experience. But which of those three works best? That may depend on your definition, but when it comes to... Read More
Buying a new home can be an exciting time, especially when that potential new home comes with a pool! Whether it’s your first at-home pool or you’re a seasoned home pool owner, getting a pool inspection as well as a home inspection before you buy could save you money, headaches, and disappointment down the line. Not sure if a pool inspector is a necessary step?... Read More
Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, full circle moments have been something of a recurring theme for Cliff, Allen Pool Service’s owner. Having grown up in the Dunwoody area, he has countless memories of swimming in the local neighborhood pool. This past year, a local Dunwoody neighborhood pool was looking for a reputable company to renovate their community pool not far from where Cliff grew... Read More
We talked recently about prepping your pool for closing, but what if you’ve been thinking about renovating your pool? Should you go through with your closing and wait until next year? No way! There are many advantages to getting your pool renovated during the winter. If you’re not sure, let’s look a little closer at what you could be gaining by checking this project off... Read More
