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  • Poolside Protectors: Why Pool & Spa Inspections Matter

    February 25, 2026

    By Stephanie

    Money Saver, R&R News, Services

    Buying a home with a pool or spa is exciting—but it also comes with responsibility. A standard home inspection often doesn’t cover pool systems, equipment, or safety compliance. In this guide, we explain why a certified pool and spa inspection is essential for protecting your investment and avoiding costly surprises.

  • Inflatable Hot Tubs – A Worthy Ally or a Weak Sidekick?

    February 10, 2026

    By Stephanie

    Hot Tubs, R&R News, Wellness

    nflatable hot tubs have become a popular entry point into spa ownership, offering affordability, portability, and quick setup. But are inflatable hot tubs really worth it long-term? In this guide, we break down the real pros and cons, from energy use and durability to comfort and hydrotherapy, so you can decide whether an inflatable hot tub is a worthy ally or a weak sidekick in your backyard relaxation plan.

  • To Lounge or Not to Lounge – That Is the Question.

    February 2, 2026

    By Stephanie

    Hot Tubs, Products, R&R News

    Choosing a hot tub is about more than jets and size—it’s about how you want to feel when you soak. One of the biggest decisions is whether to choose a lounger or traditional seating. In this guide, we explore the pros and cons of hot tub lounge seats, who they’re best for, and how a wet test can help you find the perfect fit.

  • 7 Steps to Winterizing your Hot Tub

    October 27, 2025

    By Stephanie

    DIY, Hot Tubs, R&R News, Winterizing

    While winter can be a perfect season for a relaxing soak, some owners choose to escape to warmer climates or simply prefer not to brave the cold for a dip. If you’re planning to winterize your hot tub, here’s a seven-step guide to help you out!. If you’re unsure about any consider hiring a professional […]

  • Don’t be Frugal on Pool Care: 7 Money-Saving Tips for a Healthy, Sparkling Pool

    September 1, 2025

    By Luke MacIsaac

    Money Saver, R&R News, Wellness

    If you own a pool, you know it’s a luxury that requires a little TLC. While you might be tempted to cut corners on pool care to save some cash, skipping out on maintenance can lead to costly repairs and a less-than-ideal swimming experience. But don’t worry, keeping your pool in great shape doesn’t mean […]

  • Heatwave Defense: How to Shield Your Pool When the Sun Won’t Quit

    August 18, 2025

    By Stephanie

    R&R News, Water Care, Wellness

    When summer turns savage and the temperature soars, your backyard pool transforms into a sanctuary. But while you’re seeking relief from the heat, your pool is fighting a hidden battle, and it needs your help. Extreme heat is one of the most underestimated threats to water clarity, sanitizer strength, and overall pool health. But with […]

  • Pool Contamination: Quick and Effective Steps to Restore Sanitation After an Accident

    August 13, 2025

    By Stephanie

    R&R News, Safety, Water Care, Wellness

    When it comes to pool care, accidents happen, and they’re not always pretty. Whether it’s a child’s “oops,” a pet jump, or a spill from the snack bar, pool contamination is something every pool owner faces. The key is knowing how to act fast, so your pool stays safe, sanitized, and ready for the next […]

  • Make Your Pool More Energy Efficient: Saving Money and the Planet

    July 16, 2025

    By Stephanie

    R&R News

    Let’s dive into some smart tips to save energy and cut costs while still enjoying your perfect pool. Pools are amazing, but they can also be energy hogs. From pumps to heaters, a pool can consume a lot of energy. The good news? Making your pool more energy-efficient isn’t as complicated as you might think, […]

  • Unlock Comfort with Titan Heat Pumps

    July 8, 2025

    By Stephanie

    R&R News

    We’ve just received a fresh shipment of Titan Heat Pumps, and it’s the perfect time for you to grab yours at a great price! These heat pumps are the energy-efficient solution you’ve been waiting for. When it comes to pool care, there’s no greater hero than efficient heating. Whether you’re swimming in the summer or […]

  • Host a Canada Day Pool Party You’ll Actually Enjoy, Potluck Style!

    June 23, 2025

    By Kara Redden

    Family, R&R News

    Let’s face it, hosting a Canada Day party sounds fun until you’re stuck in the kitchen, juggling burgers, wiping pool water off your floors, and missing out on all the fun. This year let’s change that! Host a laid-back, potluck-style Canada Day pool party where everyone contributes, and you get to relax, swim, and celebrate. […]

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Since 1983 we have been providing Nova Scotia with excellence and quality in the pool industry. Over the last 40 years R&R Pools has installed hundreds of pools, specializing in inground pools.

1949 St. Margaret's Bay Rd.

Timberlea, NS

B3T 1C3

Phone: (902) 876 2773

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