Who should you hire to design a pool?

• <div><p>A pool builder can advise you on the best design for your property and vision, and can walk you through the process from design to a swim-ready pool. Knowing which <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/questions-to-ask-pool-contractor.htm">questions to ask a pool builder</a> can help ensure you choose the right person for the job.</p></div>

Will my saltwater pool water taste salty?

• <div><p>No, you shouldn’t be able to taste the salt at all since saltwater pools only contain about 10% of the salt you’d find in ocean water. Saltwater pools do create some chlorine, though, so you should still try not to drink the water.</p></div>

Can I turn my aboveground pool into a saltwater pool?

• <div><p>You can turn your aboveground chlorinated pool into a saltwater pool. The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/salt-pool-conversion-cost.htm">cost of a saltwater pool conversion</a> is between <b>$750 and $2,000</b>, depending on your pool’s size. A saltwater pool offers benefits like less maintenance and water that is gentler on your skin. You’ll need to replace the salt every five years, but you won’t need to clean your pool as frequently.</p></div>

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Q: How long does it take for pool concrete to set?

• <div><p>Pool concrete or gunite can take several weeks to cure, or an average of 30 days, before workers can resume construction. Additional work and finishes push the time to build a pool out of concrete to between three and six months. There are many <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/pool-types-cost-decks-and-other-options.htm">types of pools</a> that take far less time, so keep these in mind if you're on a short timeline. </p></div>

Q: Who do you hire to build a pool?

• <div><p>Hire a licensed pool contractor in your area with ample experience in your particular pool design. Pool contractors will walk you through both the design and installation process. They will also recommend or hire a team of subcontractors to manage clearing the land, excavating for the pool, and adding all the design and electrical touches that make your pool run smoothly.</p></div>

Q: Will my saltwater pool water taste salty?

• <div><p>No, you shouldn&rsquo;t be able to taste the salt at all since saltwater pools only contain about 10% of the salt you&rsquo;d find in ocean water. Saltwater pools do create some chlorine, though, so you should still try not to drink the water.</p></div>

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Reviewed in February 2023
They came in, knocked it out, and worked all the way through to completion despite some inclement weather. They make it easy and are willing to collaborate and negotiate. His crew is a great group of guys, and cleaned up after the project exceptionally well, above my expectations. They were well...
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Reviewed in November 2022
Austin from Meier contracting was a delight to work with . He went above and beyond in helping me replace my door; as he replaced some trim on the inside and sealed spots not previously covered . He also fixed a damaged spot on the door that I accidentally caused during transport . The job was...
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I had the gentleman install a porch and step at my mobile home, he was courteous efficient and overall did a great job
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Reviewed in May 2022
Andrea was great to work with and she wasn't pushy like a few others I got quotes from. She knew the product and was able to answer questions. Brett and Aurelio was great when they came to install the windows. They explained how the process was going to go and how long it should take. Great...
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Reviewed in December 2020
The Ironclad team just finished our exterior remodeling project. New LP siding, soffit fascia, stone, windows and doors and a front entry porch. It was a complete transformation! Feels like we live in a brand new home. These guys are true professional. Employees are certified installers...
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Reviewed in October 2019
To be honest we felt he could of ground the stumps deeper in a couple of them. And his service getting them done said he be there and didn't show up til following week. Price was fair. He was under 2 other bids by a good amount.
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Reviewed in April 2017
Very nice work! Was very helpful with suggestions for the installation. Professional, personable, and hard working.
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Reviewed in March 2016
Come on time diagnosed the problem, had to order the part returned a week later and installer, seems to be working fine more.
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Ray's Painting

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Above Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or Service

Serving Centerville, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

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Emergency services offered

Since 2009, we have been specializing in exterior painting! We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! We also accept Cash App, in addition to cash, check, and credit/debit cards. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today! \n

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Above Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or Service

Serving Centerville, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

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"wen't great the repair person wen't above and beyond things and showed my wife some things to help us ."

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Midwest Pool and Spa Services

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Above Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or Service

Serving Centerville, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

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Offers commercial services

"Chris was very knowledgeable about the opening of my pool as well as balancing my hot tub. He explained everything in detail so I understood what he was doing. He was friendly and professional and I would highly recommend him for your pool and hot tub needs."

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Blue Shark Pools and Landscape LLC

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Serving Centerville, SD and surrounding areas

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Blue Shark Pools and Landscape LLC proudly serves its customers with integrity, professionalism and attention to the details that matter most to you. We specialize in pool construction and landscaping and are your full turnkey company for both.\nGive us a call today!

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Install Above Ground Pools questions, answered by experts

A pool builder can advise you on the best design for your property and vision, and can walk you through the process from design to a swim-ready pool. Knowing which questions to ask a pool builder can help ensure you choose the right person for the job.

Pool concrete or gunite can take several weeks to cure, or an average of 30 days, before workers can resume construction. Additional work and finishes push the time to build a pool out of concrete to between three and six months. There are many types of pools that take far less time, so keep these in mind if you're on a short timeline.

Hire a licensed pool contractor in your area with ample experience in your particular pool design. Pool contractors will walk you through both the design and installation process. They will also recommend or hire a team of subcontractors to manage clearing the land, excavating for the pool, and adding all the design and electrical touches that make your pool run smoothly.

No, you shouldn’t be able to taste the salt at all since saltwater pools only contain about 10% of the salt you’d find in ocean water. Saltwater pools do create some chlorine, though, so you should still try not to drink the water.

You can turn your aboveground chlorinated pool into a saltwater pool. The cost of a saltwater pool conversion is between $750 and $2,000, depending on your pool’s size. A saltwater pool offers benefits like less maintenance and water that is gentler on your skin. You’ll need to replace the salt every five years, but you won’t need to clean your pool as frequently.

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