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A Safe and Sleek New Pool Fence for We-Ko-Pa Resort and Conference Center
Nestled amidst the beauty of the Sonoran Desert in far East Scottsdale, We-Ko-Pa Resort and Conference Center offers guests a tranquil oasis away from the bustle of the city. One of the resort’s popular attractions is a large outdoor pool where guests can play and bask in the desert sun all the while taking in…
Read MorePool Fences and Gates: Essential Safeguards Against Drowning
For most of the year, Arizona residents are fortunate to enjoy warm, sunny weather perfect for swimming and spending time by the pool. However, frequent pool use necessitates a heightened commitment to safety, including the crucial elements of sturdy, properly functioning fences and gates securing the pool area. Arizona law recognizes the importance of pool…
Read MorePool Season is Coming: Ensure Your Community Pool is Safe & Ready to Use
While the lazy days of summer are still months away, Phoenix-area residents have already seen some warm temperatures this year. This means that many people will begin spending time by the pool. For HOAs and communities (including apartment & condo complexes and community pools), the warmer weather is a signal that the time has…
Read MoreDCS Pool Barriers Solves a Rust Problem for One Happy Customer
When pool barriers begin showing signs of deterioration, it is time to repair or replace them. Fences and gates that are rusted or in otherwise fragile condition may be more easily climbed or breached, creating a safety hazard for children and pets that could reach the pool without supervision. In addition, deteriorating fences and gates…
Read More’Tis the Season…for Pool Safety
During the cooler months of winter, pool safety tends to be forgotten like a New Year’s resolution in February. The holiday season in particular presents unique challenges, as most people are distracted with planning parties, shopping for family and friends, decorating, and all of the other tasks involved in keeping the festive spirit alive. However,…
Read More5 Tips for Choosing Plants That Complement Your Backyard Pool Paradise
While nothing beats a refreshing dip in the pool on a hot day, enjoyment of your backyard oasis extends beyond the pool itself. Creating the ideal pool area involves selecting the right furniture, patio materials, fences, gates, and plant life for maximum safety and enjoyment. Plants in particular have the power to transform the pool…
Read MoreA Sharp New Look for the Pool Area at Paradise RV Resort
As a semi-public facility, Paradise RV Resort was initially prompted to replace the fencing around its pool area in order to comply with county regulations. However, after receiving a new fence from DCS Pool Barriers, the community has enjoyed several surprising benefits that have enhanced the beauty, functionality, and safety of the pool area. In…
Read MoreLock Up Pool Season with a Safe & Cool Dive-in Movie Night
The days are getting shorter, nighttime temperatures are growing cooler, and the kids have returned to school – summer is officially drawing to a close. Even though Arizona residents enjoy a longer swimming season than most other parts of the country, the time will soon come when the pool will be too chilly to comfortably…
Read MoreWrought Iron Pool Fences: The Perfect Asset for Any Commercial Property
For residential and commercial property owners alike, aesthetics, cost, and most importantly, safety are the key factors that must be balanced when designing a pool area. However, due to the higher volume of visitors that commercial pools experience, these concerns are amplified for commercial property owners, including the owners of hotels, apartment complexes, and HOAs.…
Read More5 Tips for a Safe and Fun Summer Pool Party
In the midst of a sweltering Arizona summer, the pool provides a refreshing escape and an oasis in which to comfortably spend time outdoors. What better way to make the most of your pool — and enjoy the company of friends and family — than by hosting a pool party? If you are planning a…
Read MoreSummer Safety for All — Including Your Pet!
Each June, the National Safety Council and thousands of other organizations across the country observe National Safety Month. With a goal of raising awareness about common causes of injury and how to avoid them, National Safety Month serves as a timely reminder of the precautions that everyone should take when heading outdoors during the summer. …
Read MoreIt's Swimming Season – Is Your Pool Safe for Summer?
With temperatures in the Phoenix area already reaching triple digits on some days, the refreshment offered by pools is beckoning swimmers in both residential and commercial settings. Property owners must take several steps to ensure that their pools are ready for swimming season: the water must be clean and properly chlorinated, the surrounding patio and…
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