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How pool pros can sell safety and convenience to homeowners

As consumers continue to pour money into their personal backyard resorts, pool professionals have a huge opportunity to sell...

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Identifying soil types and compaction of soil subgrades

Understanding soils as they relate to interlocking concrete paver (ICP) installation is vital to a successful project. Identifying soil types and knowing what effect each one can have on project length and labour requirements is also imperative. Further, knowing the soil type ...
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Project Spotlight: Hydropool Retail (2012)

By Jason Cramp

A hot tub installation by Hydropool Retail in Mississauga, Ont., serves to complete this homeowner’s entertainment and fitness room by integrating it perfectly into the indoor space, creating a place for them to reflect and relax.

To meet the Mississauga, Ont., homeowner’s request for...

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Bringing the cottage home: Cast-concrete rock waterfall provides centrepiece of landscaping project
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The Kamloops, B.C. Canada Games Aquatic Centre’s long-closed waterslide has reopened after more than a year of repairs.
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