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Archives for June 2023
5 Tips to Help Ensure a Great July 4th Weekend Pool Party
The July 4th weekend is traditionally the biggest weekend of the year for pool use. With Independence Day falling on a Tuesday this year many are celebrating the weekend before (July 1-2), in addition to Tuesday, July 4th. Whenever your party is, the following five tips will help your July 4th pool party be one to be remembered! There are many other pool games that can be found by … [Read more...] about 5 Tips to Help Ensure a Great July 4th Weekend Pool Party
Preparing For Storms & Dealing With Hail Damage
Spring and Summer storms in North Texas are no joke. Storms like the ones that have recently hit Flower Mound, Highland Village, Roanoke, and Argyle pop up with little to no warning and can wreak havoc on your swimming pool and your backyard. From heavy rain to hail and tornadoes, there are several ways your swimming pool can be damaged or negatively affected by the weather here in North Texas. … [Read more...] about Preparing For Storms & Dealing With Hail Damage
100 Degree Weather Facts for the DFW Area
Summer 2022 was a hot one, coming in as the fourth hottest on record for DFW. The average temperature was 88.2 degrees for the three-month period beginning June 1st through August 31st. We had a total of 47 days of at least 100 degrees, with 21 of them coming consecutively (July 16th through August 5th). Therefore, that begs the question: What will summer 2023 be like? Recently, the weather … [Read more...] about 100 Degree Weather Facts for the DFW Area
Weekly Pool Maintenance Tips
Now that we are into June, temperatures in Denton County are beginning to rise into the 90’s on a fairly regular basis. Before long, we will likely be seeing 100 degrees, as our average first day to reach 100 degrees is July 1st. With that being said, we know that as the temperatures continue to heat up, swimming pool use will continue to increase, and regular pool maintenance becomes even more … [Read more...] about Weekly Pool Maintenance Tips
Protecting Yourself This Summer
Now that all area schools are out for the summer and the Memorial Day weekend is behind us, the hot weather is beginning to arrive. As of this writing, we have only reached 90 degrees a few times (April 3, May 5, 19, 29), and it has not yet reached 100 degrees. The average date of our first 100-degree day is July 1st, but it will be here soon enough. With the temperatures continuing to heat up, … [Read more...] about Protecting Yourself This Summer
Gohlke Pools named 7th Best Pool Service Company in the United States
Denton-based Gohlke Pools has been selected by Pool and Spa News as one of the top 50 Pool Service Companies in the country. The list is based on a comprehensive criterion that included customer satisfaction surveys. After compiling the data, Pool and Spa News ranked Gohlke Pools as the #7 Pool Service Company in the country out of an estimated 72,000 pool service companies (source—IBIS World … [Read more...] about Gohlke Pools named 7th Best Pool Service Company in the United States