Highlights The typical cost to maintain a pool is $80 to $1,050, with a national average pool maintenance cost of $270. Maintenance frequency and type, in addition to pool size, type and material, ...

Jul. 4—Whether above-ground or in-ground, pools in the backyard mean fun in the sun and entertainment for children and adults. Maintaining a pool on a regular basis is important to keep it in good ...

Last week, it was 100-degrees outside as I hauled boxes up four flights of stairs into my new, air-conditionless apartment. The only thing that could’ve brought me sweet relief? Diving head-first into ...

The backyard pool has evolved from a simple summer luxury into a connected smart home ecosystem. In 2026, pool owners are ...

If you're lucky enough to have your very own pool to use and enjoy all summer long, you know that with such a luxury comes quite a bit of prep work. Here, pool experts explain everything you've been ...

Keeping your pool clean and functional is expensive—but you can keep a lid on those costs with a few simple steps. Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal ...

Swimming, relaxing, basking in the sun: A leisurely day at home by the pool is undeniably alluring. But the reality is that owning a pool means lots of maintenance, which can be time-consuming, tiring ...

If you have a 3D printer, you can clean your pool like a pro. But don't fret if you don't have one -- there are plenty of cleaning tools on sale during Amazon's Big Spring Sale. Chris Wedel is a fan ...

Waterboys Pools, a small, family-owned business in Easley, SC, specializes in building and maintaining in-ground pools. Owners Tim and Tiffany Riddle prioritize personalized service, handling all ...

What could be better than long summer days spent in your own backyard swimming pool? Building a pool is a big investment, but it will provide years of enjoyment. Here, local experts take us on a deep ...