Pool Season is Here—Remember the ABCDs of Drowning Prevention

Spending time by the pool can be a great way to beat the heat, but care should be taken to prevent poolside accidents. Children and pets in particular are susceptible to drowning and other preventable pool mishaps, making protecting your loved ones around water paramount. The ABCDs of drowning prevention are a set of guidelines…

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Questions to Ask When Hiring a Pool Fencing Contractor

For residential and commercial property owners alike, pool fencing is an essential measure to improve pool safety. However, as with any other home improvement, it’s important to do your due diligence and ensure that the contractor you hire to install your fencing is adequately qualified. With countless pool fencing companies in the Phoenix area, it…

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What is the Best Type of Pool Fencing for Commercial Properties?

In the Phoenix area, it’s common for apartment complexes, hotels, and other commercial properties to have swimming pools in order to provide their residents and guests with a relaxing place to cool down during the many months of warm weather. However, it’s particularly important for commercial properties to take steps to ensure pool safety—with a…

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4 Pool Area Design Ideas to Transform Your Backyard

A backyard swimming pool offers a great way to cool down on a hot day, get some exercise, and relax with friends and family. But while you may consider your pool to be the highlight of your backyard, the space around it is just as important—if not more. From the fencing that surrounds your pool…

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What are the Most Effective Types of Pool Barriers?

For both residential and commercial properties, the fences and gates surrounding the pool area serve a variety of key functions: they complement the style of the surrounding property, ensure compliance with state law, and most importantly, they enhance safety by preventing children from entering the pool area without supervision—thereby reducing the property owner’s liability. Therefore,…

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Do You Need a Fence Around Your Pool in Arizona?

Many pool owners in Arizona might wonder whether they are legally required to enclose their pool areas with fencing and gates. The short answer to this question is “yes.” The longer answer, however, can be found in state laws governing pool barriers. Specifically, Arizona law stipulates that any below-ground or above-ground pool (including a spa…

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How to Get Your Pool Ready for Swimming Season

With the weather already warming up in the Phoenix area, swimming season is just around the corner—and that means that now is the time to get your pool area ready! There are several important steps that residential and commercial property owners alike should take in order to ensure a safe and fun pool season. First…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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