WAHOO POOL NEWS · UPDATES FROM CAPALABA HQ

What's happening at Wahoo — honestly, openly, on the record

This is where we share company announcements, team news, build milestones, industry updates, and the occasional reflection on how the Brisbane pool building business is changing. We write the way we work — directly, without spin, and with our names attached.

If you're researching Wahoo for a pool build, the most recent posts here will give you a feel for how we operate in 2026, what our current lead times look like, and which projects we're most proud of right now.

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Fully Tiled Pools and Mosaic Tiles Explained

Fully Tiled Pools and Mosaic Tiles Explained

Considering fully tiled / mosaic tiles for a Brisbane pool? Compare appearance, comfort, maintenance, cost and installation details before you build well.

Fully Tiled Pools and Mosaic Tiles Explained

Considering fully tiled / mosaic tiles for a Brisbane pool? Compare appearance, comfort, maintenance, cost and installation details before you build well.

Cross-section diagram of an infinity edge pool on a sloping Brisbane block, showing the weir, drop face, catch basin, second pump and return line, overflow and the 1200 mm barrier

Infinity Edge Pools in Brisbane: Cost, Engineer...

An infinity edge adds a catch basin, a second pump, engineering and barrier work to a concrete pool. What drives the cost, how the basin is sized and the QLD...

Infinity Edge Pools in Brisbane: Cost, Engineer...

An infinity edge adds a catch basin, a second pump, engineering and barrier work to a concrete pool. What drives the cost, how the basin is sized and the QLD...

Narrow Access Pool Builds for Brisbane Homes

Narrow Access Pool Builds for Brisbane Homes

Narrow access does not rule out a custom Brisbane pool. Learn how early planning, equipment choice and expert coordination keep your project moving well.

Narrow Access Pool Builds for Brisbane Homes

Narrow access does not rule out a custom Brisbane pool. Learn how early planning, equipment choice and expert coordination keep your project moving well.

Wet Edge / Balance Tank Pools for Brisbane Homes

Wet Edge / Balance Tank Pools for Brisbane Homes

A wet edge / balance tank pool creates a clean, water-level horizon. Learn how it works, what it costs and why Brisbane sites need expert planning well.

Wet Edge / Balance Tank Pools for Brisbane Homes

A wet edge / balance tank pool creates a clean, water-level horizon. Learn how it works, what it costs and why Brisbane sites need expert planning well.

Out of Ground Construction for Brisbane Pools

Out of Ground Construction for Brisbane Pools

Out of ground construction makes sloping Brisbane blocks pool-ready. See how engineered raised pools, retaining and landscaping create more usable backyards.

Out of Ground Construction for Brisbane Pools

Out of ground construction makes sloping Brisbane blocks pool-ready. See how engineered raised pools, retaining and landscaping create more usable backyards.

Raised Spa and Pool Designs for Brisbane Homes

Raised Spa and Pool Designs for Brisbane Homes

Plan a raised spa and pool for a Brisbane home with practical advice on levels, structure, heating, finishes, drainage and a cohesive outdoor living plan.

Raised Spa and Pool Designs for Brisbane Homes

Plan a raised spa and pool for a Brisbane home with practical advice on levels, structure, heating, finishes, drainage and a cohesive outdoor living plan.

  • Company milestones

    Twenty-plus years of building Brisbane pools means a fair few milestones — anniversaries, team additions, Zodiac and Waterco Dealer partnership updates. We mark them here.

  • Lead times & scheduling

    Honest updates on current build slot availability, peak-season pressure, and how far ahead our calendar is booked. Useful if you're planning ahead.

  • Behind-the-scenes

    New showroom additions, tools, materials we're trialling, team training, and the occasional team photo from a finished build.

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WHY THIS BLOG EXISTS

Transparency as a habit, not a marketing line

Most pool companies post promotional fluff or stay silent. We publish updates because Brisbane families researching a $50K+ pool build deserve to see what their builder is actually like — not just polished campaign photos. If something newsworthy happens (good or otherwise), it ends up on this page.

Ready to be the next Wahoo story?

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