If you’re planning a new pool or upgrading an existing one, you’ll eventually run into one of the biggest decisions in modern pool design: saltwater or chlorine? Both systems sanitize your water effectively, but they create very different experiences. We build pools using both systems, and while more homeowners are choosing saltwater, the right choice […]
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California Pool Energy Code 2026: Spa Heating Rules Explained
Starting January 1, 2026, California’s Title 24 energy code will prohibit natural gas heaters in new pool and spa construction. New Rules for Heaters Existing natural gas heaters are not affected—you can continue using your current system without modification. This update applies only to new builds and major renovations, and it introduces important changes for […]
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From Screen Time to Splash Time: Building a Pool Can Boost Your Family’s Health
Cut down on screen time and boost family wellness with a custom pool in Nevada County In a world where screens dominate our daily routines—phones, tablets, TVs, laptops—it’s easy for families to feel disconnected and overstimulated. What if the remedy for digital fatigue was just steps away, right in your own backyard? Building a pool […]
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SMALL POOLS: Why Homeowners Are Loving Spools and Cocktail Pools
Sacramento & Vacaville – Perfect Settings for Compact Pools Imagine a backyard feature that blends the cozy warmth of a hot tub, the refreshing splash of a pool, and the sleek elegance of a luxury spa—all in one compact, custom design. That’s the magic of a “spool.” These hybrid pools are quickly becoming a favorite […]
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