Thinking About a Swimming Pool by Rob "Dr. Duck" Coxworth
Thinking About a
Swimming Pool?
Some things to consider.
Backyard swimming pools have
enjoyed a steady rise in popularity as a great way to cool off and relax in a
private setting. A swimming pool can be a great focus for family, friends and
entertaining. As great as owning a swimming pool can be there are things to
consider if you�re thinking of �taking the plunge� and getting one installed for
your home.
What kind of pool do you want?
You will need to decide
if you want an above ground or an in-ground pool. Both have advantages and
special considerations. Usually the main factor in this decision is cost. A
perfectly fine above ground pool can be installed for under $1500 while an
in-ground pool will cost at least 8 times as much depending on size and
location. Appearance can be another factor. Generally speaking an in-ground pool
is more attractive to most people than an above ground poo
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