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.

News

Spa Installation for Backyards Done Right

Spa Installation for Backyards Done Right

Planning spa installation for backyards? Learn what matters most for design, access, drainage, power and a smooth Brisbane build.

Spa Installation for Backyards Done Right

Planning spa installation for backyards? Learn what matters most for design, access, drainage, power and a smooth Brisbane build.

How to Design a Poolside Entertaining Area

How to Design a Poolside Entertaining Area

Learn how to design a poolside entertaining area that suits Brisbane living, with smart layout, shade, lighting and low-maintenance finishes.

How to Design a Poolside Entertaining Area

Learn how to design a poolside entertaining area that suits Brisbane living, with smart layout, shade, lighting and low-maintenance finishes.

Pool Fencing Guide for Brisbane Homes

Pool Fencing Guide for Brisbane Homes

This pool fencing guide explains safety, style, costs and site factors Brisbane homeowners should consider before building around a new pool.

Pool Fencing Guide for Brisbane Homes

This pool fencing guide explains safety, style, costs and site factors Brisbane homeowners should consider before building around a new pool.

Concrete Plunge Pool Review for Brisbane Homes

Concrete Plunge Pool Review for Brisbane Homes

Concrete plunge pool review for Brisbane homeowners - costs, durability, design flexibility and site suitability for custom outdoor living projects.

Concrete Plunge Pool Review for Brisbane Homes

Concrete plunge pool review for Brisbane homeowners - costs, durability, design flexibility and site suitability for custom outdoor living projects.

How to Manage Pool Drainage Properly

How to Manage Pool Drainage Properly

Learn how to manage pool drainage properly for Brisbane homes, from runoff control to sloping blocks, so your pool area stays safe and durable.

How to Manage Pool Drainage Properly

Learn how to manage pool drainage properly for Brisbane homes, from runoff control to sloping blocks, so your pool area stays safe and durable.

Pool Builder or Landscaper First?

Pool Builder or Landscaper First?

Pool builder or landscaper first? Learn the right order for Brisbane backyards and how to avoid delays, rework and budget blowouts.

Pool Builder or Landscaper First?

Pool builder or landscaper first? Learn the right order for Brisbane backyards and how to avoid delays, rework and budget blowouts.

What you'll find in News

  • 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.

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