Quotes for an inground pool almost always name a construction method, and the ones you will see most often are gunite, shotcrete, poured concrete, and fiberglass. Understanding those three makes the price differences between those quotes much easier to read. This article covers what each method changes about the finished pool, which methods tend to…
There is one question homeowners ask us more than any other, and it is rarely about price: how does pool construction work, and what is it actually like to live beside it for a few months? Most builders stay vague about this part, which leaves you making a significant decision with less information than you…
If you’re planning a pool build, weather is probably not the first thing on your mind. You’re thinking about design, features, budget, and how soon you can be in the water. But weather is one of the biggest variables that determines how your project goes, how long it takes, and whether your timeline holds up….
Picture this: it’s a Saturday in July, the kids are shrieking with joy as they cannonball off the steps, your neighbor is floating in the shallow end with a cold drink, and you’re actually relaxing instead of hovering. That’s the backyard you’ve been imagining. That’s the reason you started looking into pools in the first…
You’ve stood at the edge of your yard, coffee in hand, staring out at your sloping landscape, wondering: “Could we even build a pool here?” We have good news: A sloped backyard isn’t a barrier to your dream pool; in fact, it might be the perfect opportunity to create a showstopping outdoor living space. With…
It’s often the little things that elevate a pool from beautiful to breathtaking. One of the most requested, and most Instagram-worthy, water features we see at Elevate Pools? Pool bubblers. These playful, elegant additions are more than just eye candy; they bring movement, light, and a luxurious sensory experience to your backyard paradise. If you’ve…
When you think of luxury pools, you might picture sprawling backyards with grand waterfalls and oversized spas. But here’s the truth: these small pool design ideas can be just as stunning, and often even more impactful. Whether you’re working with a compact lot in Webster Groves or a hillside in Ladue, a thoughtfully designed pool…
If you’ve ever daydreamed about walking into your backyard and straight into a resort-style pool, you’re not alone. For many homeowners in the St. Louis area, investing in an inground pool is about creating a space to relax, entertain, and enjoy life without ever leaving home. But let’s get to the real question: how much…
Few things spoil the joy of stepping outside to your backyard oasis like looking into your pool and seeing…green. Instead of crystal-clear water glistening in the sun, there’s a murky, swampy tint that makes you second-guess taking a dip. If you’ve found yourself staring at green pool water, you’re not alone. It’s one of the…
The interior finish of your inground pool sets the tone for your entire backyard oasis. From color and texture to durability and ease of maintenance, selecting the right pool finish can enhance your swimming experience and the overall aesthetic of your space. At Elevate Pools, we believe the process should feel seamless and exciting, not…
Hi, we’re Elevate Pools, and we have some good news: Liquid Assets Pools is dead. If you’re a current or former Liquid Assets customer, we’ll give you a moment to do a quick happy dance, because things just got a whole lot better.
We’ve taken over to deliver better craftsmanship, stronger integrity, and a steadfast commitment to you and your vision. As part of the Elevate Outdoor family, we promise to follow through with our commitments while making your backyard dreams come true.