Kevin Shipp, Author at Grand Vista Pools

Don’t Be Like These Guys

I came across this funny pool picture today... (more…)

Swimming Pool Builder Near Tampa, Florida

Tampa, Florida is a great place to live, work and play. But the most popular activities in Tampa may surprise you!

Top Foods to Grill in an Outdoor Kitchen

This weekend is Labor Day weekend, which according to surveys is the 3rd most popular holiday for outdoor grilling. So, what are people grilling?

Swimming Pool Advice – Don’t Try This At Home

You would think this bit of swimming pool advice would go without saying but... apparently not.

Tampa Swimming Pool Builder Reviews

There are a lot of swimming pool builders in the Tampa area. One of the things people use to try to determine which is the best pool builder is online reviews.

10 Swimming Pool Safety Tips

Pool safety is of paramount importance, and should be considered throughout the entire lifetime of the swimming pool, starting at the very beginning - when the pool is being designed.

Pool Builder in Trinity, Florida

Swimming and gathering with family and friends around the pool are a part of the culture of our community here in Trinity, FL

How much value does a swimming pool add to a house?

One of the things to factor into the decision to build or renovate a pool is the impact it will have on the value of your home.

Designing Your Pool for Night and Day

When considering a swimming pool, most people put a lot of thought into how it will look during the day, but here in Florida evening is often the best time to enjoy a pool

Tomorrow is the 4th of July, also known as Independence Day. Many here in the Tampa Bay area will celebrate with a barbecue cooked in an outdoor kitchen, a cool swim in the pool or with family and friends around an outdoor fire pit.