Poolside Pro Tips

December 1, 2025
If you’re dreaming of enjoying a brand-new backyard pool in 2026, the smartest move you can make is to start planning now. A pool is one of the most rewarding investments you can make in your home, and with the right preparation, you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free build that’s ready just in time for warm weather. At BYOB Pool, we simplify the entire process so homeowners can bring their backyard vision to life with confidence. Why Plan Your Pool Early? 1. Get Ahead of Spring & Summer Backlogs Pool builders book up fast once the weather warms. By starting your design and planning now, you secure your place on the 2026 schedule and avoid long wait times. 2. More Time to Perfect Your Design A custom pool should reflect your lifestyle—whether that means a relaxation oasis, a family-friendly layout, or a fully loaded resort-style space. Early planning gives you the freedom to explore options such as: Pool shape and size Water features Sun shelves & tanning ledges Hardscaping & landscaping Lighting & automation Better Budget Planning months in advance means: No rushed decisions Flexible financing options Time to compare features Clear expectations for material and construction costs Good planning = fewer surprises. Seamless Permitting & Preparation Permits, site evaluations, and pre-construction steps can take time. Starting early ensures your project moves smoothly with no delays once construction begins. What BYOB Pool Provides During the Planning Process At BYOB Pool, we work closely with homeowners to create a pool design that matches both your vision and your budget. Our team offers: ✔ Custom Pool Design We help you visualize your pool, choose features, and map out your entire backyard layout. ✔ Transparent Planning & Budgeting We walk you through costs, options, timelines, and the best strategy for staying within budget. ✔ Quality Construction You Can Trust From excavation to finishing touches, we focus on craftsmanship, communication, and long-lasting results. ✔ Complete Backyard Transformation Decking, landscape ideas, accessories—we help you consider every detail so the entire space feels intentional and complete. Start Your 2026 Pool Journey Today A beautiful backyard retreat doesn’t happen overnight—but with the right team and the right planning, your dream pool is absolutely within reach. If you’re thinking about adding a pool in 2026, now is the ideal moment to get started. BYOB Pool is ready to help you design, plan, and build a backyard escape you’ll enjoy for years to come. Contact us today and let’s bring your 2026 pool to life!
pool construction and care
By BYOB Pool October 14, 2025
October is the time to winterize your pool and start planning upgrades for next year. BYOB Pool offers expert pool repairs, equipment service, and construction planning to keep your backyard oasis in top shape year-round.
Swimming Pool Equipment Repair, Cumming GA
By BYOB Pool September 14, 2025
November is the time to complete end-of-season pool maintenance and protect your equipment before winter. BYOB Pool offers expert service, repairs, and construction planning to keep your pool in top shape.
pool addition, pool construction
September 13, 2025
Keep your pool safe and efficient this fall with BYOB Pool. Expert equipment repair, construction, and upgrades for a worry-free season.
Late Summer Pool Repair
By BYOB Pool August 22, 2025
Get your pool in peak condition before fall with expert equipment repairs and upgrades from BYOB Pools in Cumming, GA. Trusted service, fast response, and quality results.
Custom Pool Design
By BYOB Pools August 5, 2025
August in Cumming, GA is ideal for new pool construction or pool equipment repair. Learn why local homeowners trust BYOB Pools to keep their backyards swim-ready.
By BYOB Pool Co. January 4, 2025
The thought of warm summer days, backyard barbecues, and splashing around in a crystal-clear pool may seem far off in the middle of winter. But if you've been dreaming about transforming your backyard into a personal oasis, now is the ideal time to start planning. At BYOB Pool Co., we know that great pools aren’t just built—they’re thoughtfully designed and carefully constructed. Starting the process in winter ensures your pool will be ready just in time for summer fun. Here’s why winter is the perfect season to dive into planning your dream pool: 1. Beat the Rush Pool construction season hits its peak in spring and summer when everyone wants their backyard ready in time for warm weather. By starting your pool project during the winter, you’ll avoid the seasonal rush and get ahead of other homeowners. Contractors have more availability, meaning your project can move more smoothly through the design and permitting stages. 2. Take Advantage of Winter Promotions Many pool companies, including BYOB Pool Co., offer special deals or promotions during the off-season. Starting your project in winter could save you money on materials, construction, or even add-on features like waterfalls, lighting, or heating systems. 3. Time for Thoughtful Design Designing a pool isn’t just about digging a hole and filling it with water—it’s about creating a space that reflects your style and complements your backyard. Winter provides ample time to sit down with our design team, explore ideas, and finalize every detail. Whether you want a sleek modern pool, a tropical lagoon-inspired retreat, or a family-friendly setup, starting in winter ensures we can turn your vision into reality. 4. Permits and Approvals Take Time Pool construction often requires permits and approvals from local authorities, and these processes can take weeks or even months. Starting in winter allows us to handle the paperwork and red tape well before construction begins, so there are no delays when spring arrives. 5. Prepare Your Backyard for Landscaping Your new pool will be the centerpiece of your outdoor space, but landscaping ties everything together. Winter is a great time to think about how you want your backyard to look once the pool is installed. By planning ahead, you’ll have time to coordinate hardscaping, lighting, plants, and other elements that enhance your outdoor space. 6. Stay on Schedule for a Summer Splash The biggest advantage of starting your pool project in winter? Ensuring it’s ready when the weather warms up! By beginning construction early, you’ll avoid delays and be able to enjoy your new pool for the entirety of summer. Let BYOB Pool Co. Bring Your Vision to Life At BYOB Pool Co., we specialize in custom pools that elevate your backyard into a space for relaxation, entertainment, and family memories. Our team of experts will guide you through every step of the process—from design to construction—to ensure your dream pool becomes a reality. Don’t wait until spring to start planning! Contact us today to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward making your summer poolside dreams come true.
BYOB Pool Company
By Peg Meyer December 9, 2024
Warm wishes from BYOB Pool Company this holiday season! We’re grateful for your support and look forward to serving you in the year ahead. Wishing you peace, joy, and a splash of fun throughout the holidays!
By BYOB Pool Co. November 20, 2024
Let BYOB Pool Co. take the stress out of winterizing your pool! Our expert team offers professional services to protect your pool from winter damage. Trust us to handle the closing process, ensuring your pool stays in top condition all season long.
building a pool in Georgia
By BYOB Pool Company September 14, 2024
The seasonal advantages and considerations of pool construction in Georgia is reviewed by BYOB Pool Company. Thinking of building a pool? Review our seasonal guidelines and contact us to get started on building your backyard oasis!