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who’ve installed over 400 pools.

From choosing the right shape to understanding the consent process, comparing quotes to keeping your pool in great condition year round, our articles are written to help you make good decisions at every stage of pool ownership.

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  • Above Ground Pool Options

    When an in-ground pool isn't practical, what are the real alternatives and what do they cost?

  • A more detailed comparison between concrete and Fibreglass

    A deeper look at the material differences and what they mean for your pool over 10 to 20 years.

  • What to look out for when deciding on a pool company

    How to assess a pool company before you sign anything. What the good ones do differently.

  • The Ultimate Guide to the Pool Consent Process in Auckland

    The full consent picture, from application to Code Compliance Certificate.

  • How the Maxi-Ribs allow above ground fiberglass pool installations even in difficult conditions

    How the structural system works and what it makes possible on sloping or difficult Auckland sections.

  • 6 Things to think about when planning your pool

    The decisions that are hardest to undo once the pool is in the ground. Plan these before you talk to anyone.

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