DCS Blogs & News

Four Reasons to Choose a Wrought Iron Fence for Your Pool Area

January 28, 2016 | Comments Off on Four Reasons to Choose a Wrought Iron Fence for Your Pool Area

When designing a pool area, property owners are confronted with many questions and concerns.  What is the best way to ensure that children, pets, and others to whom the pool poses a threat do not enter? What is the optimum design for a pool area that provides a relaxing oasis while contributing to the beauty…

DCS Pool Barriers Give the Sheraton Desert Oasis a Lift!

January 14, 2016 | Comments Off on DCS Pool Barriers Give the Sheraton Desert Oasis a Lift!

At the Sheraton Desert Oasis Villas in Scottsdale the pool fencing was showing signs of aging, which then becomes a safety issue. The good people at the Desert Oasis gave DCS Pool Barriers a call to provide new fences and gates for all their pools. We were excited to be a part of this project.…

Remember Pool Safety This Holiday Season

December 17, 2015 | Comments Off on Remember Pool Safety This Holiday Season

Whether you have a heated pool that you can enjoy year-round or you save swimming for the warmer months, Arizona’s pleasant temperatures invite outdoor living even during the winter.  During the holidays, the backyard provides a beautiful forum in which to gather with friends and family.  However, the rush of holiday get-togethers may make pool…

DCS Pool Barriers – Customer Review

November 2, 2015 | Comments Off on DCS Pool Barriers – Customer Review

Here is a nice review from a customer. This job was to a remove a mesh fence. The customer has grand-kids that come to visit and didn’t want the fence up all the time. They will put the fence up when the grand-kids visit, and then take it down when they leave. When you remove the…

Is Your Pool a Safety Threat? Proper Gates Prevent Accidents

October 15, 2015 | Comments Off on Is Your Pool a Safety Threat? Proper Gates Prevent Accidents

Swimming pools provide a fun source of relaxation and a refreshing oasis from the heat in warmer months.  Unfortunately, they also present a risk of accidental drowning, particularly for small children.  Each year, nearly 300 children under the age of five drown in residential pools, with over 4,000 children in the same age group suffering…

Finish Out the Season with a Clang!

September 17, 2015 | Comments Off on Finish Out the Season with a Clang!

September is here once again, which means that pool season is slowly coming to a close.  Kids are back in school, and extracurricular activities are picking up.  With the busier schedules, we also know it won’t be long until the weather will start cooling off soon as fall approaches.  This means that less time will…

Community Pool Fencing ~ Repair or Replace

August 24, 2015 | Comments Off on Community Pool Fencing ~ Repair or Replace

With the busiest part of swimming season at community pools coming to a close, it’s important to take stock of the equipment and catch up on maintenance.  Community pools are often exposed to more elements and environmental impacts than backyard pools, which can lead to problems like wear and rust that likely leave the pool barrier…

Does Your Fence Need a Fix?

August 6, 2015 | Comments Off on Does Your Fence Need a Fix?

Pool fencing is more than just a good safety idea in Arizona – it’s the law.  During the summer, when backyard or community pools are used on a daily basis, it’s important that you make sure your pool fences and gates are in working order. Having a pool fence or gate that’s in disrepair can…

Celebrating Pet Safety Month – Summertime and Pool Safety for Pets

July 9, 2015 | Comments Off on Celebrating Pet Safety Month – Summertime and Pool Safety for Pets

BlogPaws is celebrating Pet Safety Month all of July! DCS Pool Barriers spends a lot of time emphasizing the importance of keeping children safe around the pool by providing supervision in the water and through meeting Arizona law and installing a high quality pool fence in your home.  It’s not just children who need to be…

Summer Holidays – Regulations Don’t Take Time Off

June 25, 2015 | Comments Off on Summer Holidays – Regulations Don’t Take Time Off

Summer holidays are in full swing by the time June rolls around, and for lots of families in Arizona this means spending afternoons and weekends in the water to escape the blistering temperatures. With the added activity around the pool during summer break it’s important to revisit the codes put in place to keep everyone…