Tampa Archives - JJB Pools & Spas https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/tag/tampa/ Pool Resurfacing & Renovation Experts in Tampa Bay | JJB Pools & Spas Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:27:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/favicon.webp Tampa Archives - JJB Pools & Spas https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/tag/tampa/ 32 32 249162269 10 Pool Design Tips for Hot Florida Climates | Tampa Guide https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/pool-design-hot-florida-climate-tampa/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:17:43 +0000 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/?p=2342 Designing a pool in the Tampa Bay area isn't just about choosing the shape or finish—it's about designing a backyard you'll actually enjoy during the hottest months of the year. One of the smartest (and most overlooked) planning steps is to map how the sun moves across your property during the summer before finalizing your pool layout.

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]]> 2342 Dog Pool Safety: Why Every Tampa Bay Pool Owner Should Have a Dog Life Vest https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/dog-life-vest-pool-safety-tampa-bay/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:37:47 +0000 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/?p=2337 Even dogs that can swim may need extra protection around the pool. Learn why Tampa Bay pool owners should keep a dog life vest available for safer swimming and backyard fun.

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]]> 2337 Top Tampa Pool Accessory Trends for Summer 2026 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/top-tampa-pool-accessory-trends-for-summer-2026/ Sun, 31 May 2026 17:31:41 +0000 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/?p=2321 ...every summer brings new trends, gadgets, and backyard upgrades that promise to make pool ownership even better. Some are worth the hype. Some are destined for the garage by Labor Day.

So we took a look at the hottest pool accessory trends making waves for Summer 2026.

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]]> 2321 Tampa Bay Pool Summer Prep Checklist (2026): 9 Smart Steps Before Florida Heat https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/tampa-bay-pool-summer-prep-checklist/ Fri, 01 May 2026 14:34:48 +0000 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/?p=2292 Preparing your pool for summer in Tampa Bay includes balancing water chemistry, cleaning filters, inspecting equipment, checking surfaces, improving safety, preparing for storms, and upgrading efficiency before Florida’s heat and rainy season create costly problems.

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]]> 2292 Hurricane-Ready Pool Features Tampa Homeowners Are Adding in 2026 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/tampa-hurricane-ready-pool-remodeling-2026/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:36:10 +0000 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/?p=2258 Protect your pool before storm season. Discover the top hurricane-ready pool remodeling upgrades Tampa homeowners are choosing in 2026 for safety, durability, and peace of mind.

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]]> 2258 What Color Swimsuit Is Safest for Kids? A Quick Parent Guide https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/safest-swimsuit-colors-for-kids/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 17:38:01 +0000 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/?p=2253 The safest swimsuit colors for kids are bright neon shades like orange, green, pink, and yellow because they remain highly visible both above and below water. These colors contrast sharply with pool water, lakes, and oceans, making it easier for parents and caregivers to quickly spot a child. Dark colors like blue, black, and gray are harder to see underwater and should be avoided when safety is a priority. Choosing high-visibility swimwear is a simple way to improve water safety during summer activities.

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]]> 2253 Pool Remodeling for Seniors in Tampa Bay: Safe, Accessible Pool Upgrades for Aging in Place https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/tampa-pool-remodeling-aging-in-place-safety-upgrades/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 20:46:22 +0000 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/?p=2250 In Tampa Bay, more homeowners are choosing to age in place—and that means making smart updates to every part of the home, including the backyard.

But here’s the reality most people don’t think about until it’s too late:

👉 A pool that once felt relaxing can quietly become a safety risk.

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]]> 2250 Why Cities Turn Water Green for St. Patrick’s Day (And the Safe Way to Do It in Your Pool) https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/st-patricks-day-green-pool-lights/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:46:37 +0000 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/?p=2237 It’s fun.
It’s festive.
It’s also something you probably don’t want to try in your backyard pool.

Let’s talk about why cities do it—and what homeowners should do instead.

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]]> 2237 Preparing Your Pool for Florida’s Rainy Season https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/pool-prep-for-tampa-rain/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:14:49 +0000 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/?p=2233 In Tampa, rainy season isn’t just a weather pattern—it’s a pool maintenance challenge.
From sudden downpours to weeks of humidity, Florida rain can throw off your pool’s chemistry, clog your system, and even lead to expensive repairs if you’re not prepared.
The good news? A little prep now can save you a lot of time, money, and frustration later.

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]]> 2233 How Much Does It Cost to Resurface a Pool in Florida? https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/pool-remodel-tampa/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:11:28 +0000 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/?p=2208 If your pool surface is rough, stained, cracked, or peeling, you’re probably asking:
“How much does it cost to resurface a pool in Florida?”

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]]> 2208 Pool Safety & Chlorine https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/pool-safety-chlorine/ Mon, 01 Dec 2025 11:02:00 +0000 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/?p=1816 It happens to all of us; we forget to adjust the levels and overcompensate on chlorine, or we have someone watching our house that doesn’t read the maintenance note we left. At some point in time, we all get ready for a swim and find the chlorine higher than desired. What’s the big deal? Can we let it go and fix it later?

When your pool chlorine levels are too high, it can lead to several issues that affect both the quality of your water and the comfort of swimmers. Here’s what can happen:

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]]> 1816 Saltwater or Chlorine: A Homeowner’s Guide to Cost, Comfort, and Upkeep in the Florida Climate https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/saltwater-or-chlorine-a-homeowners-guide-to-cost-comfort-and-upkeep-in-the-florida-climate/ Thu, 02 Oct 2025 22:53:19 +0000 https://jjbpoolsandspas.com/?p=1492 When considering a new pool, many homeowners in Florida debate the merits of saltwater and chlorine systems. Both options offer unique advantages, but the right decision often depends on lifestyle, budget, and long-term maintenance goals.

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