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

How to Build on Sloping Blocks

How to Build on Sloping Blocks

Learn how to build on sloping blocks with smart design, drainage, retaining walls and engineering for a stress-free Brisbane backyard build.

How to Build on Sloping Blocks

Learn how to build on sloping blocks with smart design, drainage, retaining walls and engineering for a stress-free Brisbane backyard build.

Retaining Wall Drainage Solutions That Last

Retaining Wall Drainage Solutions That Last

Retaining wall drainage solutions protect your wall, pool area and yard from pressure, leaks and erosion on Brisbane blocks. Build it right first.

Retaining Wall Drainage Solutions That Last

Retaining wall drainage solutions protect your wall, pool area and yard from pressure, leaks and erosion on Brisbane blocks. Build it right first.

Spa Pool Combo vs Separate Spa

Spa Pool Combo vs Separate Spa

Comparing a spa pool combo vs separate spa? Learn the key trade-offs in cost, design, heating, space and lifestyle for Brisbane homes.

Spa Pool Combo vs Separate Spa

Comparing a spa pool combo vs separate spa? Learn the key trade-offs in cost, design, heating, space and lifestyle for Brisbane homes.

10 Smart Lap Pool Design Ideas

10 Smart Lap Pool Design Ideas

Explore lap pool design ideas for Brisbane homes, from narrow blocks to sloping sites, with smart layouts, finishes and family-friendly features.

10 Smart Lap Pool Design Ideas

Explore lap pool design ideas for Brisbane homes, from narrow blocks to sloping sites, with smart layouts, finishes and family-friendly features.

Concrete Pools Versus Fibreglass

Concrete Pools Versus Fibreglass

Concrete pools versus fibreglass - compare cost, design, durability and site suitability to choose the right pool for your Brisbane home.

Concrete Pools Versus Fibreglass

Concrete pools versus fibreglass - compare cost, design, durability and site suitability to choose the right pool for your Brisbane home.

Pool Drainage Solutions for Brisbane Homes

Pool Drainage Solutions for Brisbane Homes

Smart pool drainage solutions protect Brisbane homes from water damage, erosion and costly repairs while keeping your pool area safer and easier to maintain.

Pool Drainage Solutions for Brisbane Homes

Smart pool drainage solutions protect Brisbane homes from water damage, erosion and costly repairs while keeping your pool area safer and easier to maintain.

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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