DCS Blogs & News
Tips for Creating a Beautiful (and Safe) Pool Area!
For homeowners who are fortunate enough to have pools, the pool area is the centerpiece of the backyard retreat. Many factors contribute to the beauty of the pool area, from the pool itself to the fence surrounding it. Here are a few tips for building a stunning yet safe pool area for your at-home oasis:…
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!
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
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
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
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 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
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?
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
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…