Pools

#1 Hot Tub and Spa Question this month

Nashville Pool Company2020-02-03T17:09:19-06:00

We get this quite often. What should I look for in the company I decide to get my spa from?

One thing to remember, many companies are selling spas these days, and while competition is healthy for business, it can be dreadful for the uninformed consumer. Quite frankly, many companies are selling spas as a side business and are not really educated about the inner workings or servicing of their product. Mass merchandisers are also getting into the hot tub business,...

How To Choose the Right Inground Pool Cover

Nashville Pool Company2020-02-03T17:09:25-06:00

Inground Pool Covers: Pros and Cons

With the late spring soon finding some conclusion, the opportunity to cover your pool for the winter months soon approaches. A large number of you may, as of now,  have a winter cover that you're content with. Others may be interested as to alternatives that are available. This article will discuss the three principle sorts of pool covers, and the advantages and disadvantages of each. Standard Tarp Winter Cover: Value Range $100-$300

The Pros

This cover makes...

Are Swim Spas Better than Pools?

Nashville Pool Company2015-06-17T16:07:50-05:00

OK, we could be a little bit biased here at Pool & Spa Depot but we think swim spas are often better than a swimming pool in many circumstances. But also there are times when a pool would be more appropriate. Take this Swim Spa vs Pools match up with a pinch of salt as it is just a bit of fun while we are taking a break with all of this rain outside! [image src="/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Swim-Spa-tn-4-1024x683.jpg" width="1024" height="683"] See for yourself...

The truth about a salt water pool

Nashville Pool Company2015-05-16T15:32:08-05:00

[image src="/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/chlorine-generator-diagram.jpg" class="leftimg" width="300" height="159"] Salt water pool chlorine systems are being installed in record numbers, in all parts of the country. They bring pool owners an easier way to maintain the chlorine level in their pool, but the chlorine they produce is not free. The cost of Salt Water systems have come down from over $3000 to most units being under $2000, and smaller units for above-ground pools costing under $800, making the idea of salt water chlorination thinkable to more...

CLARKSVILLE CHAMBER WELCOMES POOL & SPA DEPOT

Nashville Pool Company2015-04-25T15:08:28-05:00

In Clarksville TN, Pool & Spa Depot had its ribbon cutting on Friday, April 17th. Pool & Spa Depot became one of the latest businesses to join the Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce. Pool & Spa Depot has been ranked as one of the top 50 pool builders in the nation by Pool and Spa News. Owner Peter von Hopfgarten says this about Pool & Spa Depot. “We shop the world and bring the best products to our customers. We provide...

What Is The Procedure Of Buying An Inground Swimming Pool?

Nashville Pool Company2015-04-09T15:58:13-05:00

What Is The Procedure Of Buying An Inground Swimming Pool?

So you have decided to take the plunge and invest in an inground swimming pool!  You are on your way to creating your backyard oasis that you, your family, and friends will enjoy for many years to come.

WHERE DO YOU START?

One of the most important things before buying a pool is always to do your research and be as informed as possible; just looking on the internet is not always the...

How Long Does a Pool Liner Last in an In-ground Pool?

Nashville Pool Company2015-03-24T18:01:54-05:00

How Long Does Pool Liner Last in an in-ground Pool?

Everyone loves the look and feel of something new: the new car smell, the new carpet feel and a new pool liner in an inground pool. The question on every owner’s mind is the same: how long is the look of my liner going to last? Many things come into the equation, but how well you manage your inground pool is always the key factor.

Pool Liners: Myth & Reality

The typical image...

How a Swim Spa was the Perfect Solution to this Couples Swimming Pool Woes!

Nashville Pool Company2015-01-02T02:20:28-06:00

How a Swim Spa was the Perfect Solution to this Couples Swimming Pool Woes!

Two summers ago my wife and I were thinking about getting an inground pool for our back yard. As usual she did the research, and we called a pool company to come out and take a look at our yard. Our backyard has a steep slope down to the river behind us, and we knew we’d be looking at a few challenges. After meeting with the rep...

What Are The 3 Most Popular In-ground Pool Options Of 2014?

Nashville Pool Company2020-02-03T17:08:53-06:00

As a pool guy, I get asked all the time, "What are the most popular options for in-ground pools and why?" I would say the three most popular options are saltwater chlorinators, underwater pool lights, and safety covers. Here are the pros and cons of each.

Salt Water Chlorinators

Salt water chlorinators provide exceptional water quality without the odor and irritation typically associated with traditional chlorine pools. Most people don’t know that a saltwater pool is actually a chlorine pool.  The machine...