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Tips, Tricks & Pool Advice

Stay informed with expert insights on concrete pool construction and renovations. From maintenance tips to design inspiration, we share practical advice to help you keep your pool looking stunning and performing at its best. Discover solutions, smart techniques, and professional guidance tailored for pool owners and renovators.

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What Is A Plunge Pool?

September 11, 2026
Discover what a plunge pool is, its benefits, costs and design options, and whether a custom concrete plunge pool is right for your Gold Coast home.
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How To Drain A Pool

September 11, 2026
Wondering how to drain your pool? Learn how to drain a pool safely, when it may be necessary and the risks to consider before emptying your swimming pool.
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How Long Does A concrete Pool Take To Cure?

August 24, 2026
How long does a concrete pool need to cure? Learn about the 28-day curing period, construction stages and Gold Coast weather considerations.
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Best Pool Surrounds: Best Pool Surround Materials

August 24, 2026
Compare the best pool surround materials, including tiles, concrete, stone and timber decking, with expert advice for Gold Coast swimming pools.
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At JKO Pool Construction, we build and renovate concrete pools on the Gold Coast, in Brisbane, and across South East QLD. Give us a call, send us an email, or use the enquiry form.