Why You Should Winterize Your PoolAs the temperature starts to drop, it's time to start thinking about winterizing your pool. After all, you don't want your pool to sustain any damage from the cold weather. That's where Deckside Pool and Spa comes in. We're here to...

It's finally fall! The leaves are just starting to change colour, the air is getting cooler, and the kids are back to school. But what does that mean for your swimming pool? Just because summer is over doesn't mean you have to stop using your pool. As the weather...

If you're looking for a way to beat the heat this summer, look no further than your backyard! Installing a pool is the perfect way to keep cool and have some fun in the sun. Here are five reasons why installing a pool is the best way to beat a heat wave.1. Swimming...

Q: To beat the summer heat, can I turn my hot tub cold?A: Yes, you can turn your spa into a refreshing escape to beat summer heat. Your hot tub can be used to refresh and rejuvenate during the hot summer months by cooling the water down. Change the temperatures to...

Summer fun in Penticton is at its height. Your pool and spa are in their glory. But are you using them to your best advantage to burn those calories from summertime BBQing? At Deckside Pool we’ve got some great exercise ideas for keeping fit using your pool or hot...

It’s a blissful Okanagan summer. Friends at the house, wine in the ice bucket, relaxation as the evening cools. The kids are splashing in the pool while the adults enjoy the hot tub. This is exactly why you installed your H2O backyard spa!Thinking AheadWhat’s your...

Using a pool cover overnight or during the off-season is essential. There are cost savings and pool maintenance advantages. With many years of experience, our team know how to care for your pool when you aren’t swimming! Why is a Pool Cover Important?Using a pool...

We searched wide and far for some great summer fun ideas to please your kids and your pool party guests! You’ll love these great ideas for hours of poolside enjoyment with some simple toys.Let’s dive right in and inspire your summer imagination! Floating Table and...

Summer’s here at last and the pool is ready to go! Let’s look at some unique ideas that will turn your pool party into a special summer memory.Pick a ThemeHere are some fun ideas for a party theme that isn’t too much work to set up and allows your guests to engage...

Summer’s sweet! Poolside leisure, the kids joyful splashing, and evening entertainment with friends. Is there anything better than hanging by the pool in beautiful B.C.?!Salt water chlorination is gaining popularity. It’s easily installed in indoor and outdoor home...

Pool maintenance getting you down? When you just want to be able to kick off your shoes and sit back by the pool, it might seem that list of pool tasks is looming over you. At Deckside Pools, we are happy to look after your pool every week – checking the chemical...

Are you ready for summer fun in the pool? Our friends at Deckside Pool & Spa in Penticton have some affordable options to bring new pizzazz to your inground pool. Move your pool up a notch by updating your landscaping. Install a rock-garden feature or new plants by...

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. When planning the installation of your new hot tub, this bit of wisdom may save you from future headaches. Let’s ask the local hot tub experts at Deckside Pool in Penticton what to consider when planning a hot tub...

Do you dream of adding the sound of a fountain to your backyard? Let’s explore the best options for this appealing addition to your pool.Floating Fountain –the fountain is positioned on top of your pool’s surface (often in the middle of the swimming area for maximum...

Does your facility run a pool for visitors? Are you a facilities’ manager responsible for commercial pool maintenance? Is your condo or gated community council up-to-date on pool maintenance requirements?If your property has a pool, you have an essential role in...

Installing a hot tub will increase your level of relaxation at home, while providing health-conscious activity for your family. Improvement in your live-work balance is easily accomplished through a home spa installation.Whether you are hoping for therapeutic pain...

Swimming pools invariably make for a refreshing oasis in the backyard. They serve as exercise-inducers, playgrounds or even a hydrotherapy solution. We can’t wait for another hot, beautiful Okanagan summer by the pool! If you think your pool might need some touching...

If you have a swimming pool in your backyard or are toying with the idea of installing one, you want to make it convenient and enjoyable. An accessible pool enables guests and family members with mobility challenges to join in the fun. Swimming pools not only provide...

When it comes to cleaning and maintaining your pool and spa, chlorine is often the first product you would choose. But chlorine is primarily a sanitiser. What most people don’t know is that pool and spa water may contain other contaminants that reduce chlorine and...

If you want to enjoy worry-free pool and spa time, make water cleanliness your top priority. No one likes a pool that looks or smells bad. This could mean dangerous bacteria is growing in your pool or hot tub, which could be hazardous to your health. The solution is...