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Back to School Pool Safety Tips for Easier Weekday Swimming
Back to school season changes the pace of the entire house. Afternoons fill with homework and practices, and pool days become shorter windows between the

Modern vs. Classic vs. Water Cooled: A Guide to GPP’s Rail Styles
You know the moment. It’s the middle of a hot August afternoon, you climb the pool steps to grab a towel, and you touch the

How Pool Design Has Changed Over the Years
There was a time when having a backyard pool was enough. A simple rectangle of water, a ladder in the deep end, and maybe a

The Pool Features Kids Remember for the Rest of Their Lives
Ask almost any adult about their favorite summer memories, and chances are a pool is part of the story. Maybe it was learning how to

Why Backyard Pools Are Becoming the New Summer Vacation Destination
There was a time when summer vacation meant packing suitcases, booking flights, and planning months in advance. Today, many families are taking a different approach.

Unexpected DIY Uses for Pool Handrails Around the Home
When most people think about pool handrails, they picture swimmers stepping safely into the water on a hot summer afternoon. But what if those same

What Makes Pool Equipment Last? A Closer Look at Materials, Design, and Performance
Not all pool equipment is created the same. At first glance, many products may look similar. A rail is a rail. A slide is a

What Your Pool Style Says About You (And the Must Have Features to Match)
Discover your pool personality and explore must have features like loungers, slides, diving boards, and rails from Global Pool Products to create your perfect backyard.

The Ultimate Backyard Glow-Up: From Basic Pool to Resort Vibes
When spring rolls in, something shifts. The days get longer, the sun feels warmer, and suddenly your backyard starts calling your name again. For many

Creating an Inclusive Pool: A Simple Guide to ADA Compliant Pool Design
Creating a great pool space is about more than how it looks. It is about how it works for everyone who uses it. From hotels

Bring the Fun Back: Reconnecting with Life Outside by the Pool
March has a way of reminding you what you’ve been missing. Not all at once. Just in small ways. A warmer breeze. A longer sunset.

Game On: Turning Your Pool Into an Activity Hub
Some pools are made for floating. Others are made for movement. If you want a backyard that feels alive, competitive, and full of energy, it

Install Smarter: Why Dealers Love Working with Global Pool Products
In the pool industry, install day matters. Dealers and installers are not just looking for high quality pool equipment. They are looking for products that

Safety First, Fun Always: Slides, Rails and Ladders That Protect Your Swimmers
A great pool is built for fun. A smart pool is built for safety first. When homeowners choose slides, rails, and ladders for their residential

Winter Planning for a Summer Ready Pool
It may be cold outside, but winter is actually the perfect time to start thinking about warm afternoons, clear water, and a backyard that is

New Year, New Slide: Meet the Bad Axe X6 & Bad Axe X7
A new pool season does not begin when the weather warms up. It begins with smart planning. Whether you are building a new in ground

Let’s Bring The Fun Back
Why a Bad Axe Slide Is the Upgrade Your Backyard Pool Deserves A backyard pool should be more than a rectangle of water. It should

Warm Gatherings, Cool Spaces: How to Create a Holiday Oasis Around Your Pool
The holidays have a way of pulling people together — warm lights, good food, and those little moments that make the season feel special. Your

Smart Design, Lower Cost, Bigger Wins
Why Bad Axe Slides Are Changing the Game for Dealers and Homeowners When customers shop for a pool slide, they want something fun, safe, and

Is It Worth Heating Your Pool in the Winter?
When winter comes around, it looks different depending on where you live. For some, it brings frost and icy mornings. For others, it’s simply a