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How Much Does an Inground Pool Cost?
Comprehensive guide to budgeting for an inground pool project. Learn how size, patio, and other variables impact a pool price.

Fiberglass FAQ: 14 Most Common Questions about Fiberglass Pools
We answer all the most common questions about fiberglass pools.

The Ultimate Guide to Inground Swimming Pool Maintenance
See our list of all pool maintenance tasks and their explanations in more detail.

The River Pools Way: Our Advanced Manufacturing Methodology
Learn how we create the strongest, most durable fiberglass pools possible.

The River Pools Way: Our Advanced Installation Methodology
Learn how we turned our mistakes into an install process that changed the industry.

The Ultimate Pool Option and Accessory Guide
Get a crash course in salt, heaters, pool lights, covers, and other relevant accessories.

What is a Fiberglass Pool Mold?
Learn how we make, use, and maintain a pool mold, and what it means for your fiberglass pool.

Pro Tips for Closing Your Inground Pool
We share the best way to close your inground pool for the winter, with tips to keep your pool beautiful.

What Type of Pool Needs the Least Maintenance?
Compare the daily and long-term maintenance requirements for all three pool types.

The Basics of Testing Your Inground Pool’s Water Chemistry
Learn what to test your pool water for, the ideal ranges, and how to test and adjust it.

How to Prepare Your Inground Pool for a Hurricane or Major Storm
Get your pool ready for a storm by following these guidelines.

Inground Pool Cost of Ownership: Fiberglass vs. Concrete vs. Vinyl Liner
Learn to budget for the long term.

Small Inground Pools: Sizes, Shapes, Cost, Pros, & Cons
We discuss all aspects of small pools. Learn how to find the perfect one for your home.

What is a Saltwater Pool? Chemistry, Lifespan, Cost, & More
Learn all about salt chlorinators (also called salt chlorine generators).

Underground vs Aboveground Pools: Costs and Comparisons
We discuss the differences in size, maintenance, costs, longevity, and more.

Swimming Pool Financing: How Can I Get a Pool Loan?
Learn about your different financing options for a pool.

Can A Fiberglass Pool and Patio Be Installed In One Day?
Watch our One-Day Pool Challenge and see if we can complete this installation in 1 day!

Comparing Fiberglass, Concrete, and Vinyl Liner Pools in the Modern Age
This inground pool ebook comprehensively compares the three pool types.

Popular Pool Options and Accessories: Get Insider Info!
Listen in on our conversations regarding salt, lights, covers, heaters, and other common add-ons.

Pool Heater Options: Gas vs Heat Pump vs Solar
Learn which of these three types of pool heaters may be right for you.

View Our Pool Color Options
Select from a variety of rich and vibrant color options.

Swimming Pool Covers: The Good, Bad, and Ugly
Learn the differences between standard, security, and automatic pool covers.


Pool Patio and Coping Guide
Learn the different types of patio and coping materials and how much they cost.

Inground Pool Lights FAQ
Learn what type of lights are best, how many you will need, and how much to budget for inground pool lights.

What Is The Price Difference Between Fiberglass, Concrete, and Vinyl Pools?
Learn initial and long terms costs for the three pool types.

How To Treat And Remove Algae In Your Pool
Learn how to identify various types of algae and the prescribed treatment for each.

Pool Maintenance Video Library
View our entire selection of swimming pool maintenance videos.

How To Vacuum An Inground Pool Video Tutorial
Learn how to vacuum an inground pool step by step.

How Long Should Salt Water Chlorinators Last?
Learn about salt water systems, how long each should last, and the cost to replace them.

Video Of A 6 Year Old Showing How To Vacuum An Inground Pool
Watch as young JT Sheridan demonstrates how easy it is to clean a pool.

How To Choose The Right Swimming Pool Size For You And Your Family
Check out these simple guidelines to finding the perfect pool.

The Ultimate Concrete, Fiberglass, Vinyl Liner Comparison Guide
These comprehensive videos, articles, and links help you decide which is right for you.

Fiberglass vs Concrete vs Vinyl Liner: An Honest Comparison
Straightforward and unbiased pros and cons of all three types of pools.

Swimming Pool Construction: How Concrete, Vinyl Liner, and Fiberglass Pools Are Built
Learn the installation process, time frame, and insider tips regarding each pool.

How Long Will A Vinyl Liner Really Last?
Discover the truth about vinyl liner warranties and how long you can realistically expect it to last.

Top 5 Vinyl Liner Pool Problems and Solutions
Learn the challenges of vinyl liner pools and how to deal with them.

Is It Possible To Install A Fiberglass Pool Above Ground?
See how we can customize fiberglass pools to meet your needs.

7 Deadly Sins Of Fiberglass Pool Installations
Learn the mistakes we made and how we solved them.

How Are Fiberglass Pools Installed?
Watch and learn the various phases of fiberglass pool installation.

Awesome Fiberglass Pool Installation Video
Watch the fiberglass pool installation process start to finish.

Inground Pools And Ground Water: How To Manage High Water Tables
Watch as we manage ground water on a project with a high water table.

Inground Pools and Trees: 7 Common Questions
Learn when to take and keep trees in your proposed pool area.

10 Common Concrete Pool Problems and How to Avoid Them
Learn about common problems with concrete pools: spalling, cracking, rough surfaces, and more.

What Maintenance Does a Fiberglass Pool Need?
Fiberglass pools need little maintenance, and it's less intense and less frequent.