From coast to coast, Labor Day and pool parties are synonymous with one another. It’s hard to imagine a Labor Day get-together that doesn’t involve one last dip in the pool before the pool closes down for the season, the kiddos head back to school, fall weather, and the onset of pumpkin spice everything unfolds. If you’re hosting one last …
Warmer weather is just around the corner, and with that comes time to swim in your pool! As professional swimming pool contractors, the team at Carlton Pools has a few tips on how to get your home’s pool ready for spring!
If you are a new pool owner, you may wonder what effect, if any, rainwater will have on your pool. The truth is that rain can affect both the chemistry of the water and the ability of the skimmer to function optimally. Let’s look at what can happen to your pool during rainfall and what you can do about it.
Diving boards used to be as integral to swimming pools as chlorine. However, this trend isn’t what it once was. Diving boards are slowly beginning to die out, and homeowners are starting to take note of it. If you’re planning on getting a new pool installation, it’s important to be as informed as you can be on the fate of …
One of the coolest features you could possibly introduce to your pool is a swim-up bar. It’s not a new concept in any way, but there’s a good reason why it has remained such a popular choice among homeowners – young and old.
Having a pool at your home or in your community can be an awesome escape on a hot summer’s day. However, children can easily become hurt or even drown without proper precautions for water safety. In fact, drowning is the number one cause of accidental death for children between the ages of one and four. At Carlton Pools, we enjoy …
If you’re thinking of installing or replacing your swimming pool, you should explore the latest design trends that can enhance your enjoyment of your outdoor living space. When considering Lehigh County swimming pool companies, make sure to turn to Carlton Pools as we have the capability to create and install custom designs, so you can enjoy a backyard feature that …
Keeping wildlife away from a pool isn’t always an easy task. A swimming pool is an ideal location for a variety of animals, such as frogs, snakes, raccoons, and many different insects. Larger animals may also be attracted to your swimming pool due to a lack of available water in the area. Taking a few preventative measures is essential in …
Looking at ways to lighten up your swimming pool is a great way to transform its appearance. You can choose from various options for a truly unique design around your swimming area. Lighting can also help boost the visual appeal of your entire property, and our swimming pool company that serves Lehigh County can always help you find ways to …
Looking at ways to keep the pH level of your pool balanced is essential for anyone that owns a swimming pool. A pH level that’s too high or too low can cause a variety of problems. Keeping the pH level near 7 is always an optimal choice, as 0 pH results in the highest level of acidity, and a 14 …
