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An excavated area for an above ground pool.

How to Level an Above Ground Pool in 10 Easy Steps

Installing an above ground pool is an exciting investment in your family’s fun, relaxation, and backyard transformation. At BrightWater Pools, we know that a high-quality pool experience starts with the right foundation. Proper leveling isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about longevity, safety, and maximizing your pool’s performance. Whether you’re setting up

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A man enjoys his pool after DIY above ground pool installation.

DIY Above Ground Pool Installation: Can You Really Do It Yourself?

There’s something truly special about creating something with your own hands—something that transforms your backyard, a space that brings your family together, and a retreat that makes every day feel like a vacation. That’s exactly what happens with DIY above ground pool installation.  If you’ve ever wondered whether above ground

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A girl swims in a saltwater pool. Many families choose saltwater pools for their gentleness and ease of maintenance.

Are Saltwater Pools Better Than Chlorine Pools?

When it comes to making the most of your backyard and creating a fun-filled escape for your family, choosing the right pool system is key. Many homeowners wonder, “Are saltwater pools better than chlorine pools?” The answer completely depends on your needs and lifestyle. While both systems offer excellent ways

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A woman takes a selfie in above ground pools by BrightWater Pools.

Above Ground Pools: Why Winter Is a Great Time to Plan

Winter may seem like the least likely time to think about pools, but savvy homeowners know it’s the perfect season to plan for your above ground pool. While snow falls around the country and temperatures dip, you can take advantage of the slower pace to make smart decisions about your

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A woman uses the right hot tub chemicals and enjoys perfectly balanced spa water.

6 Best Hot Tub Chemicals for Your Spa

Owning a hot tub is one of life’s greatest luxuries—a perfect retreat where stress melts away and relaxation takes center stage. But to fully enjoy your spa, keeping the water clean, clear, and balanced is key. That’s where the right hot tub chemicals come into play. Whether you’re a first-time

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An older couple enjoys BrightWater above ground pools together.

How Long Do Above Ground Pools Last? 

When shopping for above ground pools, one of the biggest questions is, “How long do above ground pools last?” After all, an above ground pool isn’t just a seasonal accessory—it’s an investment in your home, your family’s fun, and your lifestyle. However, not all pools are created equal. Let’s explore

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