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Remove Pollen From Your Pool

Apr 30, 2018
Spring is here, which means pollen, and lots of it. Have you ever noticed a yellowish tinge floating in your pool water? Yep, that’s pollen. Pollen is a natural part of life, but it’s also a pretty big annoyance for pool owners. If you’ve ever dealt with allergies before, you know just how much of a pain pollen can be.…

Mid City Custom Pools Process: The Way We Do Things (Part 4)

Apr 26, 2018
This week we are going to once again take a look at the Mid City Custom Pool’s process that we’ve been telling you about over the last several months. Last month, we went over the permit process and what you can expect during the pre-construction phase. This month we are going to discuss the actual construction of your new pool,…

The Ultimate Guide to Leaks

Apr 19, 2018
Having a new swimming pool installed is exciting and probably has you dreaming of those hot Texas summer days. The last thing you want to think about is your pool springing a leak and costing you money. While pools are a great investment, they also come with added costs that can be surprising if you aren’t prepared. One of the…

Enjoy Your Pool While Being Energy Efficient

Apr 12, 2018
Energy is a hot topic in our society today, and for good reason. In recent years, we have become far more conscious about our energy consumption and have therefore been making changes in order to conserve energy and, in turn, the planet. Many people don’t think about this, but a home swimming pool can take up a lot of energy.…

The Benefits of Aqua Yoga

Mar 30, 2018
Having a pool in your backyard allows you to not only enjoy the cool water on those hot summer days, but it can actually be beneficial to your health. Are you familiar with aqua yoga? Sure, perhaps you’ve attended a yoga class at your local studio, but have you thought of doing yoga in the comfort of your backyard pool?…

Effect of Rain on Your Water Chemistry

Mar 28, 2018
With March well on its way and April just around the corner, it’s time to start talking about how the rain can affect your pool’s water chemistry. Many pool owners don’t think about this fact, but rain is very acidic, which means it can throw your pool’s entire pH balance out of whack. Why does this matter? Not only can…

Mid City Custom Pools Process: The Way We Do Things (Part 3)

Mar 26, 2018
Today we are going to continue to take a look at the Mid City Custom Pool’s process that we’ve been discussing over the last couple of months. In part 1, we looked at steps 1 through 4 and in part 2 we discussed steps 5 through 8. In this, part 3, we are going to go over the permit process…

Time to Reseal ALL of the Natural Stone and Precast On Your Project

Mar 15, 2018
March is in full swing, which means spring is right around the corner. We don’t know about you, but we sure are looking forward to the awesome springtime weather that comes along with this time of year. Now that we’ve sprung forward with daylight savings time, we are more ready than ever before. Not only does springtime mark the time…

Is Your Backyard Ready for Spring Break?

Mar 02, 2018
March is here, which means Spring Break for many Texas kids. The weather has been downright balmy and warm lately, so it’s no wonder we are dreaming about spending time in the pool. If you are sticking around town for Spring Break, it may be time to think about getting your backyard and swimming pool ready for some fun. If…

What landscaping works best for my backyard?

Feb 28, 2018
If you are thinking about or in the middle of a backyard design or redesign project, you may be asking yourself the question, what landscaping works best for my backyard? Especially if you are considering putting a pool in your backyard, you will want to accommodate the particular theme that you decide to go with. There are different factors that…
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