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Creative Ideas for Your Backyard Makeover

Last month we focused on different types of builders and things to be aware of, this month we're going to focus on the more fun aspects of pool building - planning and design! Unleashing your creativity can transform your backyard into a captivating oasis with a few innovative ideas. Start by searching websites such as HOUZZ and Pinterest to collect photos of any pools that you like (and maybe even some that you DON'T like). This is the easiest and most fun you'll have until the day you final

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Different Types of Pool Builders

During what we call in the industry “The Covid Years”, pool materials supply plummeted while the demand for new pool builds skyrocketed.  As a result, there were a lot of start-up builders running new companies out of their home garages that popped up seemingly overnight.  We’re not saying that all of these builders are (or were) bad.  Some could have worked for larger companies building pools for years before they decided to branch out on their own.  In fact, even some of our very own superinte

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How Much Does a New Pool Cost?

Understanding the factors influencing the cost of a swimming pool and why quotes can vary significantlybetween seemingly similar projects is crucial for homeowners looking to invest in pool construction. Theprice levels of local pool builders varies depending on many factors such as geographic location, type ofpool, materials used, and desired features. Generally, basic inground vinyl-liner pools range from $25,000 to$45,000, fiberglass pools from $35,000 to $65,000, and concrete pools from $50,

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Baby Ducks Rescue video – from your Houston Pool Builder, The Pool Man, Inc.

Even a mama duck needs help when trying to get her babies out of the pool.  Watch this adorable video that will warm your heart. For more backyard family fun tips, please subscribe to our blog or find us on Facebook. The Pool Man Inc., is a Houston Pool Builder serving the Tomball, Cypress, Magnolia and Houston areas since 1981. We are a BBB (Better Business Bureau) accredited member, receiving the BBB Awards for Excellence for 2012 – a Pinnacle Winner.

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