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Old fibreglass swimming pool in Cape Town with tree branches and roots causing wall bulging and shell damaged beyond repair

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October 19, 2025

How Much Should You Spend on Refurbishing an Old Pool or Building a New One in Cape Town?

Owning a swimming pool in Cape Town is both a luxury and a long-term investment. But when your vinyl, gunite, or fibreglass pool starts showing signs of age—cracks, leaks, faded surfaces, or structural damage—you’ll...

Pools Reno Cape Town technicians performing pool maintenance and filter cleaning service

Swimming Pools

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October 18, 2025

Fibreglass Pool Shell Bulging and Cracking in Cape Town: Causes, Repairs, and Long-Term Solutions

Owning a fibreglass swimming pool in Cape Town comes with great benefits — low maintenance, durability, and a smooth surface. However, one common issue many homeowners face over time is pool wall or floor...

Technician vacuuming a fibreglass swimming pool manually in Cape Town, South Africa

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October 16, 2025

How to Vacuum a Swimming Pool in Cape Town

Keeping your swimming pool clean and crystal clear is an essential part of regular maintenance — especially in Cape Town, where wind, dust, and leaves can easily contaminate your pool. Whether you own a...

Freshly finished swimming pool with a smooth marbelite lining, filled with crystal-clear water, showcasing durability and elegance in Cape Town.

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September 24, 2025

Gunite and Concrete Pools in Cape Town: Why They Outperform Fibreglass

At Pools Reno, we specialise in the design and installation of gunite and concrete swimming pools across Cape Town and the Western Cape, including suburbs such as Durbanville, Bellville, Constantia, Somerset West, and the...

Pool heat pump installation in a residential backyard, showing energy-efficient swimming pool heating setup in Cape Town

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September 6, 2025

Best pool heating options for Cape Town & the Western Cape — complete guide

Keeping a pool comfortably warm in the Western Cape isn’t just luxury — it’s about more swimming months, better return on pool renovations, and protecting your investment (less algae, better chemical stability). In this...

Marbelite pool resurfacing process showing smooth, decorative plaster finish on swimming pool surface in South Africa

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August 12, 2025

Pool Plaster Thickness & Best Waterproofing Additives in South Africa: Complete Guide Before Applying Marbelite

When resurfacing a swimming pool with marbelite, the plaster layer underneath serves as the foundation. If the plaster isn’t applied correctly — with the right thickness, good bonding, and proper waterproofing — the marbelite...

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August 12, 2025
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Why Gravel Backfill is Best for Your Fibreglass Pool in South Africa

When installing a fibreglass pool in South Africa, choosing the right backfill material is crucial for the long-term durability and safety of your pool. Gravel backfill has emerged as the best option for fibreglass...

Gunite swimming pool steps with safety markings for non-slip entry and exit

Swimming Pools

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August 10, 2025

Swimming Pool Safety: Non-Slip Steps & Surfaces for All Pool Types

When it comes to swimming pool safety, few features are as important as non-slip steps and surfaces. Slippery pool steps are a serious hazard, especially for children, elderly swimmers, and anyone entering or exiting...

20,000 litre water bladder storing drained swimming pool water during maintenance in Cape Town

Swimming Pools

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August 10, 2025

Pool Water Storage Bladders Filled with Pool Water for Treatment — Cape Town & Western Cape Guide

Maintaining a swimming pool in Cape Town means dealing with various repair and renovation projects that often require temporarily removing the water. But did you know you don’t have to waste or drain your...

How Much Should You Spend on Refurbishing an Old Pool or Building a New One in Cape Town?

Fibreglass Pool Shell Bulging and Cracking in Cape Town: Causes, Repairs, and Long-Term Solutions

How to Vacuum a Swimming Pool in Cape Town

Gunite and Concrete Pools in Cape Town: Why They Outperform Fibreglass

Best pool heating options for Cape Town & the Western Cape — complete guide

Pool Plaster Thickness & Best Waterproofing Additives in South Africa: Complete Guide Before Applying Marbelite

Why Gravel Backfill is Best for Your Fibreglass Pool in South Africa

Swimming Pool Safety: Non-Slip Steps & Surfaces for All Pool Types

Pool Water Storage Bladders Filled with Pool Water for Treatment — Cape Town & Western Cape Guide

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