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With summer in full swing, most people are wishing they had a backyard pool! If you’re unsure what kind of pool to go with, the experts at York Companies suggest fiberglass. Here are some key benefits of a fiberglass pool: Durability Fiberglass pools are much stronger than the average concrete pool. The flexible material is …
When building a backyard pool, the cover probably isn’t your biggest concern. However, pool covers can affect safety and maintenance efforts & costs. In addition to saving you time cleaning out debris, they can reduce evaporation—saving you money on chemical consumption and heating! There are a few types of pool covers, and deciding which one …
At York Companies, pools are our passion and fiberglass pools are our specialty. But why fiberglass? We’ve discussed some of the benefits that come with these special pools before. They’re faster to install, customizable, and can have additional features. But what makes a fiberglass pool different from traditional concrete? Let’s dive in 🌊 Fiberglass …
The idea of a fiberglass pool may sound new to you, especially in a world that only talks about concrete. However, fiberglass pools are an amazing way to amp up your backyard and give you the beautiful in-ground pool you’ve always wanted! As experts in fiberglass pool design and installation, our team at York Companies …
Ah, there’s nothing like the smell of chemicals in the morning (just kidding). Now, obviously your pool is going to smell like chlorine a little bit, but it should never be overwhelming. Our team at York Companies have been pool experts for years, and we pride ourselves on helping people in the Kansas City area …
A pool is supposed to be refreshing on a hot summer day, but if your pool is too hot for comfort, what’s the point? If you’re dealing with this problem, don’t worry! You’re 100% not alone. As the #1 pool contractors in Kansas City, York Companies has helped countless people build and maintain the best …
Believe it or not, learning how to afford a pool is now easier than ever. While you may think your budget only calls for a blow up kiddie pool, a beautiful in-ground pool isn’t far beyond your reach. York Companies helps make buying a new pool affordable and exciting for people in the Kansas City …
Hip-hip hooray! It’s time to celebrate another… well, anything. Kids love the pool, especially to cool them down from the summer heat. Take advantage of their love in the sun and host a festive pool party people of all ages can enjoy. As lovers of everything to do with pools, our team at York Companies …
Buying a pool for the first time is super exciting, but it can also be very confusing. With all the tips and tricks swimming around the internet, it may be hard to figure out what’s right and what’s wrong. As professional pool builders in the Kansas City area, York Companies strives to bring our pool …
Truth be told, how often you should clean your pool is a loaded question. There are different types of pools and different kinds of cleaning options. However, our experts at York Companies not only build beautiful fiberglass pools, we also help people in the Kansas City area learn the best pool maintenance practices. Daily pool …
Owning a pool can be a lot of hard work. In fact, some people avoid building one just because they think maintenance is too hard. However, our team at York Companies is always here to help you with any pool advice to ease some of those fears. Based on our years of experience, here are …
It’s party time! Whether for a birthday, wedding, or simply summer fun, nothing quite compares to a pool party in your backyard. Unless you’re an avid event planner, it can be hard to come up with ways to host the best pool party for summer 2020. That’s why our team at York Companies does everything …
Unless it’s a mud bath, no one likes a dirty pool. Having your own inground pool can be a lot of work, but luckily our team at York Companies has got you covered. Read on to learn more about our pool maintenance tips to keep your pool clean this summer. How often should I clean …
Ah, summer is finally here! That means gone are the days of pool covers and neglect; it’s time to really have some fun. But before you hop into your pool, maybe it’s time for an upgrade that can really enhance your splashing experience. For years, York Companies has built custom fiberglass pools in the Kansas …
If you’re not a pool expert yourself, understanding what goes into the pool-building process may be a little difficult. At the same time, it’s easy to get overwhelmed throughout the journey, which can cause unwanted stress. At York Companies, we pride ourselves informing our customers to make sure everything flows seamlessly. Getting a new pool …
Fiberglass pools are a quick and easy way to achieve a beautiful backyard oasis (without worrying about the time and cracks that come with concrete). For many people that’s a huge plus, but they still neglect to research. Don’t be one of those people. That’s where your friends at York Companies come in. We’ve been …
You might not want to even begin thinking about pool renovations when it’s so cold outside, but now is the perfect time to start planning for an updated pool. Upgrading your pool for summer 2020 can give your home a new look, which is a great way to jumpstart the fun of a new decade. …
Let’s face it —the metro area is pretty big, so trying to find the best pool contractor in Kansas City may seem overwhelming. If you’re getting a pool for the first time, it’s important to know what factors come into play when choosing a company to build your dream pool. At York Companies, we know …
At York, we understand how important honesty and transparency is to Kansas homeowners. Therefore, we will let you in on a little secret and uncover the truth behind the burning question, how much will a fiberglass pool installation cost you? For most homeowners, being fiscally responsible is crucial. Therefore at York, we understand the importance …
It may still be scorching hot outside, but summer is sadly about to come to a close. The activities we cherish so much during the summer will be missed. Although there’s one activity you can hang onto and that’s swimming. That’s right, with an indoor swimming pool installation, you can hold onto a part of …