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In hotels and condos, a pool is a high-traffic asset. This guide covers what to prioritize in design, equipment selection, and day-to-day operation in Costa Rica.
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Choosing the right pool type depends on real use and day-to-day operation; this guide compares key options to decide with clarity.
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Most pool problems don’t come from normal use—they start during planning and construction. This guide highlights the most common mistakes in Costa Rica and how to avoid them early.
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Pool Construction
Infinity edge pools can be breathtaking, but they’re not right for every property. This guide explains when they make sense in Costa Rica—and when smarter alternatives deliver better value.
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Costa Rica pool trends for 2026: functional, premium designs—modern geometry, lounge zones (benches, sun shelf, swim lane), deeper finishes, integrated LED, practical automation, well-built infinity edges and spas—ideal for homes and new developments.
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A pool finish goes beyond aesthetics—it shapes water look, safety, and maintenance. Here’s how to choose.
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Pool Design & Trends
Residential pools and condo pools may look similar, but they perform under very different demands. This guide explains what changes in Costa Rica—usage, filtration, safety, and operations—so you can plan correctly from day one.
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The short answer is “it depends,” but you can plan with a clear method. This guide explains how to budget a pool in Costa Rica by stages and make early decisions that keep costs under control.
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A pool’s cost in Costa Rica isn’t just about size. Terrain, design, engineering, equipment, and finishes are the factors that truly define the investment.
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Pool Guides & Tips
Costa Rica’s tropical weather demands tighter water control. This guide explains how pH, alkalinity, and chlorine work together, what ranges to aim for, and how to fix imbalances without guessing.
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Costa Rica’s climate puts extra stress on pools. Here’s the right maintenance frequency and best practices to keep water clear, protect equipment, and control long-term costs.
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Costa Rica is warm, but pools can still feel cold due to altitude, shade, wind, or nighttime use. Here’s how heating systems compare and what to consider before investing.
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Maintenance & Technology
Renovation doesn’t always mean rebuilding. With the right assessment, you can fix issues, modernize the look, and improve efficiency—especially in Costa Rica’s tropical conditions.
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