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Waterscapes selected as the winner for best pool builder in the Herald-Tribune’s 2021 Readers’ Choice awards.

Waterscapes Pools & Spas has been selected as the winner for best pool builder in Sarasota, Manatee and Venice in the Herald-Tribune’s 2021 Readers’ Choice awards. Waterscapes has been a winner or finalist in this category in each of the three geographic areas every year since 2015. Each year, Herald-Tribune readers are asked who they considered to be the best businesses in Sarasota and Manatee

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Waterscapes Pools & Spas Donates $1,000 to Water Smart Tots

Waterscapes Pools & Spas, a sister company of Neal Communities, has contributed $1,000 to Water Smart Tots, a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating pediatric drowning in Hillsborough County. Founded by Kari Bahour in September 2014, Water Smart Tots promotes awareness through water safety education and by providing access to survival swimming skills to infants and young children, ages 12 months to 6 years, who are financially

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How to Patch a Pool Float: A Step-by-Step Guide

As summer rolls around and the swimming pool becomes the centerpiece of relaxation, the last thing you want is a deflated pool float. Whether it’s a flamingo, a unicorn, or a simple raft, keeping your pool floats in tip-top shape ensures they’re ready for endless enjoyment. Patching a pool float is an easy DIY task that can save money and extend the life of your

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Essential Guide to Pool Equipment Maintenance

Maintaining your pool’s equipment is just as important as chemical balance in keeping your swimming pool in top shape. Proper care extends the life of your pool equipment, ensuring it runs efficiently and saves you money on potential costly repairs. This guide will walk you through the crucial steps for maintaining your pool equipment, from pumps and filters to heaters and automatic cleaners. 1. Regular

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The Essential Guide to Pool Chemical Balance for Florida Pools

Maintaining the right chemical balance in your pool is crucial for ensuring clean, healthy, and safe swimming conditions. Florida’s unique climate presents specific challenges, including intense sunlight, high temperatures, and frequent rains, which can all disrupt pool chemical levels. This guide will walk you through the necessary steps to keep your Florida pool perfectly balanced and ready for enjoyment all year round. Understanding the Basics

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Pool Heaters: Which Is Right For You

Elevating your pool experience from a refreshing dip to a warm haven involves choosing the right heating solution. From solar covers to natural gas heaters, a myriad of options await to infuse your pool with warmth, transforming every swim into an experience. The ideal choice is sculpted by the constraints of your budget and temperature preferences. This article delves into the heart of pool heating,

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Pool Shapes: Tailored for Every Lanai

When it comes to swimming pools, there is nothing more calming than the sight of those breathtaking blue waters. That’s why many homeowners opt to build a pool, creating a scenic space perfect for unwinding any time of day, or the center stage for any special occasion with friends and family. Building a pool is an exciting process, from choosing the pavers to the interior

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