Above-ground and semi-inground pools can turn almost any backyard into a cool summer escape. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 73°F. Monday, November 11th 2024 ...

A semi-aboveground pool known as a "blue lagoon" installed by Long Island-based Brothers 3 Pools at a home in Dix Hills. Credit: Brothers 3 Pools ...

Cost-conscious Long Islanders looking for a backyard cool-off spot are increasingly looking at aboveground and semi inground pools as a way to beat the heat without breaking the bank.