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Kansas City’s trusted home improvement, remodeling & above-ground pool construction pros
Whether you’re ready to overhaul your bathroom, build the perfect kitchen, replace your pool liner, or redesign your outdoor space- we make it happen.

🍂 End-of-Season Pool SpecialIf your pool liner is faded, leaking, wrinkled, or simply past its prime, now is the perfect...
08/03/2026

🍂 End-of-Season Pool Special

If your pool liner is faded, leaking, wrinkled, or simply past its prime, now is the perfect time to replace it.

For a limited time, every pool liner replacement service includes FREE professional pool closing services (you provide the chemicals).

✔️ Fresh liner installed before spring
✔️ Free winterization services
✔️ Skip the spring waitlist
✔️ One less thing to worry about next season

Your future self will thank you when everyone else is waiting weeks for an opening.

Message to schedule your free estimate today.

5 Signs It's Time for a Bathroom Remodel1) Your bathroom is so outdated it still thinks frosted seashell soap dishes are...
07/22/2026

5 Signs It's Time for a Bathroom Remodel

1) Your bathroom is so outdated it still thinks frosted seashell soap dishes are cutting-edge.

2) You have to jiggle the toilet handle like you're trying to crack a safe.

3) The grout has changed colors so many times you're pretty sure it's developing its own ecosystem.

4) You need an extension cord just to use your hair dryer because there are only two outlets... and one of them is "decorative."

5) You keep telling guests, "Just ignore the bathroom," before they even walk down the hall.

If your bathroom is working harder than it should—and looking worse for the wear—it might be time for an upgrade. We can help turn your daily routine into something a little less... archaeological.

📞 Ready for a bathroom that belongs in this decade? Let's talk.

We know. It's July.You're still buying pool floats, not thinking about pool covers.Bringing up pool closing right now fe...
07/14/2026

We know. It's July.

You're still buying pool floats, not thinking about pool covers.
Bringing up pool closing right now feels a little like hearing Christmas music before Halloween.

But here's the thing...
Everyone calls after Labor Day.

If you'd rather have your pick of dates (instead of squeezing into the schedule), now is the perfect time to get on the calendar.
Future You will be ridiculously grateful.

Enjoy the rest of pool season—we'll just quietly have your closing date waiting when you're ready.

Early booking is now open. Send us a message and let's get you on the schedule before the rush.

Repair or replace? That's one of the most common questions we hear about fences.The good news is that not every damaged ...
07/09/2026

Repair or replace? That's one of the most common questions we hear about fences.

The good news is that not every damaged fence needs to be replaced. Sometimes a simple repair is all it takes to extend its life. Other times, replacing it is the smarter long-term investment.

If you're not sure which option is right for your fence, we're happy to give you an honest recommendation—no pressure, just practical advice.

Drop a photo in the comments or send us a message, and let's figure out the best solution for your property!

The 5-Minute Home Check That Every Homeowner Should DoTake a quick walk around your home and look for:✅ Cracks in your f...
07/07/2026

The 5-Minute Home Check That Every Homeowner Should Do

Take a quick walk around your home and look for:

✅ Cracks in your foundation, driveway, or sidewalks
✅ Peeling paint or soft spots on decks and trim
✅ Loose or damaged fence boards
✅ Water stains on ceilings or around windows
✅ Missing or damaged caulk around doors, windows, tubs, and sinks
✅ Gutters that are pulling away or clogged

Most major repairs start as minor issues that were easy—and inexpensive—to fix.

A little attention today can save you from a much bigger project tomorrow.

If you notice something that doesn't look quite right, we'll give you an honest assessment and help you understand your options. No pressure. No unnecessary upselling. Just straightforward advice from people who care about doing the job right.

💬 What's one home maintenance task you always put off until it becomes unavoidable? (We've all got one. 😅)

6 Things That Definitely Won't Fix Your PoolWe've seen some...creative repair attempts over the years. 😄👇 Drop it in the...
07/06/2026

6 Things That Definitely Won't Fix Your Pool

We've seen some...creative repair attempts over the years. 😄

👇 Drop it in the comments: What's the craziest DIY repair you've ever seen (pool-related or otherwise)?

❌ Duct tape

❌ Flex tape (sorry, Phil!)

❌ Bubble gum

❌ Wishing really, really hard

❌ Pretending the water level isn't getting lower

❌ Saying, "We'll deal with it next summer."

Here's the truth...

A small liner problem rarely gets better on its own.
What starts as a tiny leak can eventually lead to bigger repairs, wasted water, and a pool that's out of commission right when you want to use it most.

The good news?

Not every leaking pool needs to be replaced.
Sometimes, replacing the liner is all it takes to get your backyard back.

If your pool is losing water, has wrinkles, or the liner is showing its age, let us help you figure out the right solution.
No duct tape required. 😉

Before you replace it, ask a Pool Pro at Smith & Kelly's Services

07/02/2026

🛠️ Ask a Home Hero

How Long Should an Above-Ground Pool Liner Last?

It's one of the questions we hear most often, and the answer is...

**Most above-ground pool liners last between 8 and 15 years.**

How long yours lasts depends on several factors, including:
☀️ Sun exposure
🧪 Water chemistry
❄️ Winter care
👣 Everyday wear and tear
💧 How well leaks and small issues are addressed

Even if your liner isn't leaking yet, it may be nearing the end of its lifespan if you notice:

✔️ Fading or discoloration
✔️ Wrinkles that weren't there before
✔️ Brittle or stiff vinyl
✔️ Small tears or seam separation
✔️ You're adding water more often than you used to

The good news?

An aging liner doesn't necessarily mean you need a whole new pool.

In many cases, replacing the liner can give your pool a fresh new look and many more years of life—often for far less than replacing the entire pool.

Not sure how much life your liner has left?

Send us a few photos or give us a call. We're happy to help you understand your options.

Because the best time to replace a liner is **before** it fails in the middle of swim season.

**Before you replace it, ask one of our pros.**

🏊 Home Rescue  #001Sometimes the biggest project isn't the only solution.Last week, we installed a brand-new above-groun...
07/01/2026

🏊 Home Rescue #001

Sometimes the biggest project isn't the only solution.

Last week, we installed a brand-new above-ground pool for a homeowner who was ready to enjoy their backyard again.

The old pool had reached the point where replacing it made the most sense for them, and we're proud of the finished result.

But the project also reminded us of something important...

Many homeowners don't realize that **a damaged pool liner doesn't automatically mean you need a whole new pool.**

In fact, if the pool structure is still in good condition, replacing the liner can often restore the pool for a fraction of the cost of buying a new one.

That's why we're passionate about offering above-ground pool liner replacement.

Before you invest thousands in a new pool, it's worth asking one simple question:

Can my pool be saved?

Sometimes the answer is - YES!!

Sometimes replacing the entire pool is the right decision.

Either way, we'll give you honest advice so you can make the best choice for your family and your budget.

If your pool is leaking, wrinkled, faded, or showing its age, send us a message before you replace it.

You might not need a new pool.

You might just need a new liner.

**Before you replace it, ask our fellas.**

🏊 Hero Tip Tuesday5 Signs Your Pool Liner Needs ReplacingYour pool might be trying to tell you something...Here are five...
06/30/2026

🏊 Hero Tip Tuesday

5 Signs Your Pool Liner Needs Replacing

Your pool might be trying to tell you something...

Here are five signs your liner could be ready for replacement:

1️⃣ You're constantly adding water.
A little evaporation is normal. Constantly topping off your pool? You may have a leak.

2️⃣ Wrinkles are getting worse.
A few wrinkles can happen over time, but excessive wrinkles may indicate the liner has shifted, stretched, or water has gotten underneath it.

3️⃣ It's faded, brittle, or cracking.
Years of sun, chemicals, and weather can make a liner stiff and more likely to tear.

4️⃣ You notice tears or seam separation.
Small holes can sometimes be patched, but multiple leaks or failing seams often mean it's time for a replacement.

5️⃣ Your liner is 10+ years old.
Even if it's still holding water, an aging liner is more likely to fail when you least expect it.

🚨 Don't assume you need a whole new pool.

A new liner may be all it takes to bring your pool back to life—and could save you thousands compared to replacing the entire pool.

Not sure what your pool needs?

Send us a few photos or give us a call. We'll help you understand your options before you spend money on the wrong solution.

SOS: SAVE OUR SUMMER 🚨This week we installed a brand-new above-ground pool for a homeowner.But here's the part that stuc...
06/28/2026

SOS: SAVE OUR SUMMER 🚨

This week we installed a brand-new above-ground pool for a homeowner.
But here's the part that stuck with us...

Their old pool may have been saved with a new liner.

Unfortunately, they couldn't find anyone in the area who specializes in above-ground pool liner replacement, so replacing the entire pool felt like the only option.

We're happy they have a beautiful new pool to enjoy—but we also know that many homeowners don't realize they may have another choice.

If your pool is leaking, faded, wrinkled, or the liner is torn, don't assume you need a whole new pool.

A liner replacement could save you thousands of dollars.

At Smith Kelly Services, we specialize in helping homeowners understand their options before making a major investment.

Because sometimes...

You don't need a new pool.

You just need the right hero.

If your pool isn't looking its best, send us a message. We'd be happy to take a look and help you decide whether a liner replacement could be the right solution.

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Kansas City, KS

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