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By Jeff Smith, Owner, Alan Smith Pools A pool remodel usually covers four things: resurfacing the interior shell, replacing tile and coping, updating the deck, and modernizing the equipment. Most homeowners start because the surface has failed and then decide how far to take it. The work is sequenced so the shell is finished before […]

By Jeff Smith, Owner, Alan Smith Pools A pool losing more than about a quarter inch of water a day is probably leaking rather than evaporating. The bucket test tells you which one you are dealing with in 24 hours, and you can run it yourself this afternoon. From there, professional leak detection narrows the […]