Swimming Pool Blog - Tips, Care, and Installation

10/22/18 1:52 PM

What is (and isn't) included with an inground swimming pool kit from royal swimming pools?

By Laci

At Royal Swimming Pools, all of our pool kits come with everything pool related that you'll need to build your backyard retreat! Everything sold separately will be simple building supplies that can be purchased at your local hardware store. After that, it's just a matter of adding water!

10/18/18 10:41 AM

What size pool should I get?

By Laci

The BIG kahuna of pool questions: what size? This question affects so many factors when not only buying your pool, but also when building, maintaining, and ultimately enjoying the space you created.

10/17/18 2:40 PM

What Pool Shape Should I Get?

By Laci

First, you have to know that the options are endless for your pool shape. Choosing a shape essentially comes down to two major points: Personal preference and how much room you have in your yard. That being said, it’s wise to put additional thought into your overall goals to ensure that you are getting the most out of not only your pool but your entire backyard.

5/4/18 9:00 AM

42" vs 48" Panels: What to Know When Selecting a Wall Height for Your New Pool

By Laci

When it comes to designing your pool, there are a couple key factors that you have to decide on while choosing your pool kit. One of those key factors is how high you’d like your wall panels to be; 42” or 48”? To help you decide what’s best for your pool needs we’ll cover the main differences between the two heights here! 42” PANELS come standard in our pool kits. This wall height creates a traditional 3’4” shallow

5/1/18 12:42 PM

Doughboy Desert Spring Above Ground Pool Kits

By Greg

The Doughboy Desert Spring pool is easily one of the most beautiful pools on the market! Its soft, curved frame and beautiful pattern will add an elegant simplicity to any backyard. Like all Doughboy pools, the Desert Spring is built in the U.S.A and designed to last. As one of Doughboy's premium pools, the Desert Spring features beautifully crafted 8" curved resin top rails, 7" resin vertical supports and injection-molded top connectors. The Desert Spring pool is truly one of the best! Available in a variety of sizes either a 52" or 54" side wall, the Desert Spring is sure to be available in whatever size you need for your backyard.

5/1/18 12:17 PM

Doughboy Copper Canyon Swimming Pools Kits

By Greg

The Copper Canyon features a beautiful design. Many call it "As Timeless as the Classics" and rightly so. This beautiful pool will bring an "old-world" elegance to your backyard. Like all Doughboy pools, the Copper Canyon is built in the U.S.A and designed to last! The Copper Canyon is a steel frame pool that has Doughboy's industry leading protective coatings and treatments to keep it safe against all corrosion, rust, and abrasion.

4/23/18 2:47 PM

Financing Options for Your New Pool!

By Laci

Quick and Easy ways to enjoy your dream pool sooner! There has never been an easier time to finance your dream backyard! You can now have the luxury of making easy and low monthly payments, or even choose to just pay for your pool a couple months after ordering it! We've partnered with three of the most trusted names in the industry in order to offer you financing options that are best for you and your family!

4/1/18 4:46 PM

Doughboy Above Ground Swimming Pools

By Greg

Merging quality and value into one unique package, Royal Swimming Pools proudly presents Doughboy pools and the Doughboy Difference. Being the best means bringing the best which is why we've started carrying Doughboy. The unparalleled strength and quality of Doughboy pools has been legendary all over the world since Doughboy invented the first portable pool over 55 years ago. With their large variety of styles, shapes and sizes, Doughboy has the perfect pool for your family's fun while enhancing the beauty of your backyard.

2/20/18 11:50 AM

Automatic Pool Cleaners: What's the Difference?

By Laci

With everyone being busy and wanting to spend the extra they do have relaxing, we are seeing more and more of our customers turning to automatic pool cleaners to help give them time back!

2/17/18 6:57 PM

Single, Two, or Variable Speed Pool Pumps: What are the Real Differences?

By Laci

There are three types of pumps to choose from, all based on their speeds. This is important because the speed of the pump directly impacts the amount of energy the pump uses - which, in turn, has a large effect on your electric bill.