DCS Blogs & News

Are Your Pool Fences and Gates in Need of Repair?

January 20, 2021 | Comments Off on Are Your Pool Fences and Gates in Need of Repair?

The cooler months of our short Arizona winter are the perfect time to tend to outdoor maintenance tasks, like ensuring that your pool fences and gates are in prime condition for the upcoming swimming season. If your pool fences are rusted or worn down, or if the gates are not closing and latching properly, they…

What Landlords Should Know About Pool Safety

November 24, 2020 | Comments Off on What Landlords Should Know About Pool Safety

For landlords who own and/or manage properties that have pools onsite, safety is always a key concern. While a beautiful pool can be enticing to potential tenants, it can also serve as a liability for owners due to the risk of drowning and other water-related injuries. Here are a few important considerations that landlords should…

Why Wrought Iron Fences and Gates are the Most Cost-Effective Pool Barriers

October 26, 2020 | Comments Off on Why Wrought Iron Fences and Gates are the Most Cost-Effective Pool Barriers

For both residential and commercial properties alike, having a safe, well-maintained, and aesthetically pleasing pool area is important for improving the value of the property, as well as the enjoyment of those who use the pool. At the same time, controlling costs is a top priority for most property owners, so it’s essential that all…

Improving Hotel and Resort Pool Safety with Wrought Iron Fences and Gates

September 21, 2020 | Comments Off on Improving Hotel and Resort Pool Safety with Wrought Iron Fences and Gates

At DCS Pool Barriers, enhancing safety around the pool area is always our primary consideration. Beyond the residential market, we carry our dedication to safety and security to the commercial realm. Our experienced team routinely works with commercial properties, including hotels and resorts throughout the greater Phoenix area, to design, manufacture, and install wrought iron…

Pool Safety Tips for Drowning Impact Awareness Month

August 12, 2020 | Comments Off on Pool Safety Tips for Drowning Impact Awareness Month

August is Drowning Impact Awareness Month, and as summer temperatures soar and your pool experiences heavy use, we thought we’d compile some helpful safety tips to ensure that your summer is free of incidents. Whether your pool is used for exercise, games, or relaxation, here are a few simple guidelines to help ensure a safe…

DCS Pool Barriers Receives Glowing Review from Recent Customer

July 9, 2020 | Comments Off on DCS Pool Barriers Receives Glowing Review from Recent Customer

For more than 16 years, the DCS Pool Barriers team has been designing, manufacturing, and installing premium-quality pool fences and gates for residential and commercial properties throughout the greater Phoenix area. From minor wrought iron repairs to large-scale pool fence installations, our mission with each project is to provide the highest possible level of customer…

DCS Pool Barriers Installs New Wrought Iron Fencing to Secure Community Pool

May 31, 2020 | Comments Off on DCS Pool Barriers Installs New Wrought Iron Fencing to Secure Community Pool

The Phoenix-area housing community of Indigo Trails was facing a common dilemma: people were scaling the fence to use the neighborhood pool without permission. In addition to being a nuisance for residents and subjecting the pool area to possible vandalism or theft, the continuous trespassing left the community vulnerable to liability in the event that…

Is Your Pool Safe and Ready for Swimming Season?

April 11, 2020 | Comments Off on Is Your Pool Safe and Ready for Swimming Season?

The temperatures are beginning to climb in the Phoenix area, which means that many residents and visitors will soon head to the nearest pool to seek relief from the encroaching heat. While swimming pools provide a refreshing oasis throughout the long summer months, additional time spent by the pool requires heightened attention to water safety…

Is Your Pool Area Secure? Use This Handy Checklist to Verify the Safety of Your Pool Barriers

January 14, 2020 | Comments Off on Is Your Pool Area Secure? Use This Handy Checklist to Verify the Safety of Your Pool Barriers

When it comes to pool safety, enclosing your pool area with fences and gates is just the first step. For residential and commercial properties alike, periodically checking pool barriers to ensure that they are in safe condition—and making any repairs or replacements necessary—is an essential way to minimize the risk of drowning. Have you inspected…

How Apartment Complex Owners and Managers Can Improve Pool Safety

November 18, 2019 | Comments Off on How Apartment Complex Owners and Managers Can Improve Pool Safety

Owners and managers of apartment complexes face the constant need to create a welcoming, homey environment for residents—while also maintaining order and safety. For communities with pool areas, safety must be a particularly high priority, as apartment pools tend to receive a significant number of visitors of all ages and swimming abilities. Taking certain precautions,…