Photo by NEIL MONROE
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Summer in the Sun at
YOUR own
Pool Swimming
Written by NEIL MONROE Photographed by BETH NEELY
It’s a hot summer day, traffic has been tough,
your boss has been a bear, life is simply full of stress, and you need to relax.
For many Cowetans, the source of that relaxation will come from a dip in their own backyard swimming pool. From self-installed above-ground pools to customdesigned masterpieces, pools are a regular part of life in parts of Coweta County. And according to Jeff Holloway and Shane Carr, Coweta natives who have owned and operated Boscoe’s
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Pools for more than 20 years, the trend toward pool ownership is accelerating locally. “The environment for home swimming pools has changed substantially in Coweta since we’ve been in the business,” says Holloway. “We’ve seen a surge in interest in pools, in general, and there’s a much broader spectrum of what people expect.” Carr notes that more and more people want customdesigned pools with shape, design, and landscaping all integrated. “This is part of a trend toward more outdoor living,