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Custom Pools in Arizona: Do Your Due Diligence When Building

When building custom pools in Arizona, especially an infinity pool, you need to be sure you hire a qualified contractor. Also called vanishing edge or zero edge, infinity pools are not your normal run-of-the-mill swimming pool. They require special expertise and experience. For more information about Custom Pools in Arizona, visit http://www.CreativeEnvironments.com/.

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Custom Pools in Arizona: Do Your Due Diligence When Building

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  1. Custom Pools in Arizona Do Your Due Diligence When Building an Infinity Pool! © 2013 Creative Environments. All rights reserved.

  2. Custom Pools in Arizona • Infinity pools require special expertise and experience • Contractors who have experience in building custom pool is not enough. Infinity pools have unique characteristics that requires experience gained in installing numerous infinity pools © 2013 Creative Environments. All rights reserved.

  3. Custom Pools in Arizona Why Experience Matters • Experienced builders of custom pools may very well build good infinity pool for the first time. But why be a guinea pig? © 2013 Creative Environments. All rights reserved.

  4. Custom Pools in Arizona How to Evaluate a Builder of Custom Pools in Arizona • Visit contractors completed infinity pools and evaluate contractor’s work: • Water should flow evenly across infinity edge • Check pump size and make sure it matches size of the pool. Rule of thumb, use one horsepower pump for any weir wall 25 feet or less in length © 2013 Creative Environments. All rights reserved.

  5. Custom Pools in Arizona How to Evaluate a Builder of Custom Pools in Arizona • Check front and back of weir wall for cracks, discoloration or any imperfections • Check all joints where the pool meets the patio. Separation between pool and patio indicates serious settling problem • Examine plaster in collection trough for cracks and deformities © 2013 Creative Environments. All rights reserved.

  6. Custom Pools in Arizona • Do your due diligence. Many well qualified contractors build excellent custom pools, but may not be the best choice for infinity pool • Play it safe, work with contractor that has not only track record with custom pools, but has built many infinity pools. Make sure company has shown you one or two of them © 2013 Creative Environments. All rights reserved.

  7. Custom Pools in Arizona About the Author • Jim Lucas is vice president of design at Creative Environments, the largest and most respected landscape and pool design company in Arizona since 1950. For more information about Custom Pools in Arizona, visit http://www.CreativeEnvironments.com/. © 2013 Creative Environments. All rights reserved.

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