All You Need to Know About Infinity Pools
Although the number one reason for deciding to build a swimming pool in your backyard is to have a place to swim in, one…
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Everything we know about designing, building and owning a Compass fibreglass pool — from choosing your first colour to heating options, DA approvals, and pool maintenance. Written by our team, updated as we learn more.
Selecting the Best Pool Builder to Work With in Newcastle
Congratulations! You’ve decided to have a pool built at home. What can we say, getting a pool for your home is certainly a wonderful…
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How to Choose the Best Pool Heater for Your Swimming Pool in Newcastle
Owning a home pool is a delightful thing. All things considered, a pool is an extraordinary family gathering point, and a scene for many…
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Is it Best to Install a Pool Before or After a Build
A great question we're often asked is, "If I'm going to build a house, how do I go about planning the pool?" Well, if…
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What are some of the biggest pool planning considerations
There are lots of exciting things about building a swimming pool, but one of the considerations you need to take into account is what…
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Where should I put my pool
Pool is an extension of your living area When we’re generally talking about the installation of a pool, and you’re thinking about it in…
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What kind of access do I need for pool installation?
I talk to a lot of people who have anxiety about access to their house. The first thing to let you know is, just…
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How much does a pool cost in the Newcastle area?
Often people will walk into Compass or they'll give us a call on the phone and they'll say, "How much for a swimming pool?"…
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What does a typical pool installation look like with Compass Pools Newcastle
I think that when people build a pool, the first thing you think about is the colour of the pool, the size of the…
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How do I go about buying a pool?
So how do you go about buying a pool? Well, that's such a good question. There are many steps that we would recommend taking…
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What is the difference between a Comply and Development and DA approval
What's the difference between compliant development and a development application? Well, from our point of view in terms of getting your pool approved, not…
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What is the difference between concrete and fibreglass pools
Difference between a concrete pool and a fibreglass pool and this is a great question. So when we look at concrete pools, concrete pools…
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