outer-banks-pools Archives - Southern Scapes Pools & Spas https://southernscapesllc.com Southern Scapes is your local pool installation, design and maintenance company servicing the entire Outer Banks, NC. Sat, 09 Jul 2016 23:29:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.11 Pool Landscaping Design: More than JUST Plants! https://southernscapesllc.com/outer-banks-pools/pool-landscaping-just-plants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pool-landscaping-just-plants Fri, 27 Mar 2015 23:27:33 +0000 https://southernscapesllc.com/?p=1902 Pool landscaping design – it’s more th an just plants– and is often overlooked in the design process. One of the greatest benefits of a fiberglass pool by Southern Scapes Pools & Landscape Design of Northeastern NC is the opportunity to have a NC General Contractor AND landscape designer develop your fiberglass pool project with your […]

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]]> Adding an Inground Pool INCREASES Home Value https://southernscapesllc.com/above-ground-vs-inground-pool/adding-inground-pool-increases-home-value/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=adding-inground-pool-increases-home-value Fri, 06 Mar 2015 11:23:27 +0000 https://southernscapesllc.com/?p=1890 Adding an inground pool increases home value?  YES! If you live on the Outer Banks – or anywhere warm in North Carolina or Virginia – the answer is YES!  The most attractive options for buyers and renters are in-ground pools, with fiberglass being the most desired due to the warranty and low maintenance requirements of […]

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]]> Install Pool NOW… or at least start the process! https://southernscapesllc.com/outer-banks-pools/install-pool/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=install-pool Wed, 04 Mar 2015 16:49:54 +0000 https://southernscapesllc.com/?p=1889 Install pool now!? WHY? Check out the reasons you should NOT WAIT any longer to install your inground pool! If you are reading our blog and visiting our site, odds are you are strongly considering adding an inground pool for your family and guests to enjoy.  Installing a fiberglass pool is an investment.  Here are reasons why […]

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]]> Selecting the Right Swimming Pool Model and NC Contractor? https://southernscapesllc.com/fiberglass-pools-obx/selecting-right-pool-nc-contractor-obx/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=selecting-right-pool-nc-contractor-obx Sat, 28 Feb 2015 10:09:41 +0000 https://southernscapesllc.com/?p=1883 How To Select A Swimming Pool  Model and Pool Contractor 101… Aaaahhh… Your very own backyard paradise.  Your own little piece of heaven for you to enjoy with family and guests!   Just a little no sand and grit fun in the sun!  Sounds awesome right now doesn’t it? Selecting the right swimming pool model and […]

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]]> BEST time to BUY a Swimming POOL Outer Banks NC?! https://southernscapesllc.com/fiberglass-pools-obx/buy-a-swimming-pool-nc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=buy-a-swimming-pool-nc Wed, 25 Feb 2015 10:30:38 +0000 https://southernscapesllc.com/?p=1882 BEST time to buy a swimming pool on the Outer Banks or anywhere in NC and VA?  Well, right now! One of the most common questions we are asked is when is the best time to purchase a swimming pool?  With the downturn in the economy, many pool shells are as much as 30% less than […]

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]]> Most Popular Options for Your Fiberglass Pool on the OBX NC? https://southernscapesllc.com/outer-banks-pools/most-popular-options-for-your-fiberglass-pool-on-the-obx/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=most-popular-options-for-your-fiberglass-pool-on-the-obx https://southernscapesllc.com/outer-banks-pools/most-popular-options-for-your-fiberglass-pool-on-the-obx/#comments Sat, 29 Mar 2014 20:18:28 +0000 https://southernscapesllc.com/?p=1476 What are the most popular options for an in-ground fiberglass pool according to Southern Scapes Pools of the Outer Banks?  Having installed hundreds of fiberglass pools in Northeastern NC and Southeastern VA in just the last few years, we have found that salt water chlorinators, underwater pool lights, and heaters are the most popular options. […]

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]]> https://southernscapesllc.com/outer-banks-pools/most-popular-options-for-your-fiberglass-pool-on-the-obx/feed/ 1 Above Ground Pool vs. Inground Pool https://southernscapesllc.com/outer-banks-pools/above-ground-pool-vs-inground-pool/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=above-ground-pool-vs-inground-pool Sun, 23 Mar 2014 08:37:47 +0000 https://southernscapesllc.com/?p=1406 Above Ground Pool vs. Inground Pool?  What’s right for you?  The answer depends largely on your budget, location, and purpose.  Above ground pools are very inexpensive compared to inground pools.  If you have a tight budget or live in a cooler area where the swimming season is short, an above ground pool may fit the […]

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]]> OBX NC Swimming Pool Contractor – Top Tips for Choosing a Pool Builder! https://southernscapesllc.com/outer-banks-pools/obx-nc-swimming-pool-contractor-top-tips-for-choosing-a-pool-builder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=obx-nc-swimming-pool-contractor-top-tips-for-choosing-a-pool-builder Sun, 23 Mar 2014 06:37:22 +0000 https://southernscapesllc.com/?p=1096 If you are thinking about installing an inground pool on the Outer Banks or elsewhere, follow these TOP tips for choosing the RIGHT swimming pool contractor for the job: 1.  Chose a contractor that has quantified experience in your area.  Ask for references and contact previous clients prior to hiring. 2.  Ask to see their work.  Pictures are great, but nothing replaces seeing […]

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]]> Salt water pool? Is a salt chlorinator right for your pool? https://southernscapesllc.com/outer-banks-pools/salt-water-pool-salt-chlorinator/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=salt-water-pool-salt-chlorinator https://southernscapesllc.com/outer-banks-pools/salt-water-pool-salt-chlorinator/#comments Fri, 21 Mar 2014 05:52:35 +0000 https://southernscapesllc.com/?p=1123 Is a “salt water pool” right for you?  Choosing a salt chlorinator is all about personal preference and your situation. Many people misunderstand what a salt chlorinator is and think it will make their pool water like ocean water.  However, a salt chlorinator uses electrolysis to naturally create chlorine in your pool.  In other words, […]

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]]> https://southernscapesllc.com/outer-banks-pools/salt-water-pool-salt-chlorinator/feed/ 3 Winter Landscaping and Swimming Pool Tips! https://southernscapesllc.com/outer-banks-pools/winter-landscaping-and-swimming-pool-tips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=winter-landscaping-and-swimming-pool-tips Sat, 08 Feb 2014 17:14:36 +0000 https://southernscapesllc.com/?p=1114 Landscaping and Swimming Pool Tips – Word to the Wise… An extremely cold winter can simply be tough when it comes to your landscaping and swimming pool. Here’s just a few tips to help you protect & preserve both your landscaping and swimming during cold spells. IRRIGATION: • If it is not winterized, make sure […]

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