You’ve been dreaming of warm weather, BBQ’s, and drinks with tiny umbrellas. Although you’ve been ready for months – how ready is your Pool? Now that Spring is here, it’s time to prepare your pool for some fun in the hot Austin sun. While most pool maintenance and repairs are better...
Owning a swimming pool in Texas means outsmarting the record high, three-digit summer temperatures which normally render you powerless against your couch, the golf channel and a heaping bowl of ice cream. Easing yourself into that ‘Cowboy-Cool” water means another dog day beaten, another heatstroke avoided. However, the intense summer...
We’ve all been there — distracted by the demands of life and daily grind, we sometimes let our Swimming Pool Maintenance needs fall to the wayside. One day we look up, towel in hand, bathed in sunscreen, ready to take a dip in our crystal clear, refreshing swimming pool and...
With any needed pool maintenance and repairs out of the way, it’s time to focus on planning pool parties for the kids. Swimming pools provide the ideal setting for Summer Birthday Parties. All you have to do is pick a theme that the little ones will love and get creative! Luau...
For much of the country, temperatures are dropping rapidly as the approaching winter months force us to trade our swimsuits for leggings, and put a halt on our outdoor water activities. However, just because we aren’t enjoying lemonade and sunshine by the Pool, doesn’t mean we can neglect the important...
You love your swimming pool ? and so do we. At Crystal Clear Pools and Spas, we specialize in troubleshooting and repairing your inground pool, but how do you know if your pool needs service or repair? Here are a few of the most common swimming pool problems and suggestions on...
Are you considering installing a spa with your in-ground pool? Many people are unaware of the many benefits a spa pool can provide. For centuries, people have used heat and water as a healing remedy, however, even after years of study, physicians and therapists are only beginning to understand the...
As the weather cools down, it’s easy to put your outdoor home improvement projects on hold, however, it may surprise you that the fall and winter months are actually the best time to renovate your in-ground pool. All contractors have busy seasons, and the summer months are the most busy...
The kids are back in school, the mornings are darker, and the evenings are cooler – it must be Fall. We are lucky enough to live in the great state of Texas, where we don’t have to worry about cooler temperatures for quite a while. However, even though we don’t...
August in Austin is nothing short of unpredictable. One minute we are complaining of the record heat, and the next minute we are in the middle of an unexpected flash-flood. Did you know that Texas ranks near the top of the nation in weather-related property damage each year? At Crystal...