Avoid Pool Change Orders with Transparent Budgeting in Tampa

Change orders are one of the most frustrating parts of pool construction. Many homeowners feel blindsided when costs increase halfway through the project. These surprises usually come from unclear designs, incomplete estimates, or hidden pricing. The Backyard Company helps to avoid change orders by using a transparent budget system and clear 3D design planning. Why […]

How to Build a Pool Safely in Tampa’s Climate

Tampa offers beautiful weather, but it also presents unique challenges for pool construction. Our homes experience heavy rain, strong UV exposure, shifting soils, high humidity, and frequent storms. Building a pool safely means planning for these conditions from day one. Challenges of Tampa Pool Construction 1. High water tablesMany Tampa neighborhoods sit close to sea […]

A Homeowner’s Guide to Choosing Pool Features That Add Real Value for Tampa Pools

Choosing the right features for your new Tampa Bay pool can make a big difference in design, function, comfort, and long term value. Some upgrades are worth every penny. Others add very little benefit and can increase your budget without giving you much in return. After more than 15 years in construction, here are the […]

3D Pool Design Helps Tampa Homeowners Avoid Surprises and Stay on Budget

Many Tampa homeowners start a pool project without seeing a true visualization of their design. This often leads to unexpected changes, misunderstandings, or budget increases. Our 3D design studio solves that problem by giving you a complete view of your backyard before construction begins. Benefits of 3D Design 1. Clear and realistic visualsYou can see […]

Tampa Pool Building Timeline: What Homeowners Should Expect

Building a pool in Tampa involves many moving parts. Weather, permitting, subcontractor scheduling, and inspections all play a role in the final timeline. The Backyard Company created a predictable system that helps homeowners understand what to expect from day one. Typical Tampa Pool Timeline 1. Design and budgeting2 to 4 weeks depending on revisions. 2. […]

Tampa Pool Builders Mark Up Costs and How We Are Different

Traditional Tampa pool builders often mark up costs and charge more than the true cost of labor and materials. These extra charges are hidden in contractor markups. Many Tampa homeowners never learn how much they actually paid above the real price. Our goal is to eliminate these hidden costs and give homeowners complete transparency. Why […]

Understanding Tampa Pool Construction Problems and How We Solve Them

Tampa Bay is one of the busiest pool markets in Florida. This comes with challenges that many homeowners do not expect. From weather delays to contractor payment issues to hidden costs buried in estimates, these problems often cause frustration or financial strain. Our team has spent more than 15 years working through these situations, which […]