
Why do houses in the Valley have pools, but not basements?
Valley 101 · The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com
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Show Notes
Cooling off during the summer months is no easy feat.
While people in other parts of the country may retreat to the cooler depths of their basements, that's not an option here in Phoenix. Rather, it's not a popular option.
Instead, folks across the Valley take a dip in a pool to find some relief.
But why is that? Why do houses here tend to have pools instead of basements? Podcast editor Katie O'Connell found out the answer in this week's episode of Valley 101, a podcast from The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com.
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