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    STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO DESIGNING A POOL

    Jan 24, 2018 4 minutes

    STEP ONE: DO THE GROUND WORK

    Consider what functions you need

    Look at the overall property and determine everything you require. Take into account your lifestyle, and whether you entertain in large or small numbers, how often you entertain, the size of your family and the future needs of the children.

    Analyse your property

    Evaluate your property, taking into account size, north-facing locations, sun and shade, noisy neighbours, nearby roads, prevailing winds and potential views. Then decide where the best position for your pool will be with these aspects in mind.

    Establish your budget

    Consider your budget for your swimming pool project. Remember to take into account surrounding paving, entertaining areas, gardens

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