When people think of summer, they often imagine relaxing by a swimming pool. That experience can be even more enjoyable when the pool deck has been enhanced through the use of decorative concrete. Why ...

Make the most of your backyard pool by wrapping it in pool decking. Here are some of the most common pool decking options.

Like everything else, swimming pools started out as a feature with a series of defined characteristics and purposes. How ...

FOR MOST POOL BUYERS, THE TIME between the signing of the purchase contract and the first backyard splash seems like a millennium. That’s because in some cases it almost is. Swimming-pool folklore is ...

Modular construction is attracting more and more people (even young people, as we saw this week). However, some still reject it as unstable, a myth that we will demolish with this concrete prefab ...

Since I appreciate birdsong and begrudgingly turn on air conditioning, you would think I’d prefer a natural body of water. But while I love the panorama of nearby Lake Michigan, when it comes to ...

Question: I need help repairing or replacing the pool-wall steps in the deep end of my in-ground pool. The pool is older but in excellent condition, having been resurfaced about five years ago. The ...