{"id":7637,"date":"2022-07-30T06:23:50","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T06:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/?p=7637"},"modified":"2022-07-30T06:23:57","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T06:23:57","slug":"how-much-does-it-cost-to-own-pool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/how-much-does-it-cost-to-own-pool\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much Does It Cost To Own A Pool? A Comprehensive Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7637\" class=\"elementor elementor-7637\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8cd2a2b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8cd2a2b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8394f46\" data-id=\"8394f46\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-870a0bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"870a0bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Owning a swimming pool is one of those things that most people dream about doing.<\/p><p>But, there are a lot of factors involved in owning a pool that can add up.<\/p><p>So, what exactly do you need to consider before <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/best-intex-above-ground-pools-reviews-buying-guide\/\">buying a pool<\/a>?<\/p><p>Here are some of the costs associated with owning a pool.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f558453 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f558453\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-10a57be\" data-id=\"10a57be\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8c5841 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"b8c5841\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=B03gSwClSSA&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d14adfe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d14adfe\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b69ba1b\" data-id=\"b69ba1b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e46d6f9 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e46d6f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-391b82c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"391b82c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9c19ad\" data-id=\"e9c19ad\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ff9a04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ff9a04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cost Of Building A Pool<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c053d4f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c053d4f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d1c9c3\" data-id=\"8d1c9c3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-230d97e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"230d97e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Building-Cost-of-Pool.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7678\" alt=\"how much does it cost to own a pool\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Building-Cost-of-Pool.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Building-Cost-of-Pool-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Building-Cost-of-Pool-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ee3ce08 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ee3ce08\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e0f033\" data-id=\"6e0f033\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ea1734 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ea1734\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Building a pool is an expensive project. But, it doesn&#8217;t have to break the bank.<\/p><p>Several companies specialize in building pools. And these companies offer various packages that include everything from the initial construction to the final touches.<\/p><p>A typical work package for installing an inground pool will include the following items:<\/p><ul><li>Excavation<\/li><li>Foundation<\/li><li>Concrete slab<\/li><li>Poured concrete walls<\/li><li>Plumbing<\/li><li>Electrical wiring<\/li><li>Fencing<\/li><li>Decking<\/li><li>Landscaping<\/li><li>Painting<\/li><li>Finishing touches<\/li><\/ul><p>Depending on the size of the pool, the price of the package may vary.<\/p><p>However, the average cost of a basic inground pool is between $20,000 and $50,000.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-61e3723 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"61e3723\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ecf8ac\" data-id=\"6ecf8ac\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d1dfe8 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"4d1dfe8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-10d243c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"10d243c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b35fb5\" data-id=\"4b35fb5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56621d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56621d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Types of Pools<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8dd5b9f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8dd5b9f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-24dfc31\" data-id=\"24dfc31\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcf4f8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fcf4f8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Types-of-Pools.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7685\" alt=\"how much does it cost to own a pool\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Types-of-Pools.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Types-of-Pools-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Types-of-Pools-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dc88bd1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dc88bd1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b5df686\" data-id=\"b5df686\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0887e79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0887e79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once you&#8217;ve decided to buy a pool, you&#8217;ll need to decide what type of pool you want.<\/p><p>There are many different types of pools available. Some of them include:<\/p><ul><li>Inground pools<\/li><li>Above ground pools<\/li><li>Swimming pools<\/li><li>Jacuzzi tubs<\/li><li>Hot tubs<\/li><li>Waterfalls<\/li><li>Saunas<\/li><li>Spas<\/li><\/ul><p>Each type has its advantages and disadvantages.<\/p><p>For example, an in-ground pool is generally better-looking and better-insulated than an above-ground pool. However, they&#8217;re also more costly and more difficult to install.<\/p><p>An above-ground pool is usually cheaper to buy and to install than an in-ground pool, but they often require the addition of a containing structure and a raised safety deck. And don&#8217;t last as long.<\/p><p>The type of pool you choose depends on your budget, needs, and preferences.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8bc6055 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8bc6055\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-481b675\" data-id=\"481b675\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd64283 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"dd64283\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d56a18 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d56a18\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-204b0c3\" data-id=\"204b0c3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-481d75f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"481d75f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cost Of Maintenance<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6fefcfe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6fefcfe\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b91710d\" data-id=\"b91710d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cd4ad4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3cd4ad4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Cost-Of-Maintenance.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7681\" alt=\"how much does it cost to own a pool\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Cost-Of-Maintenance.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Cost-Of-Maintenance-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Cost-Of-Maintenance-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-046c269 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"046c269\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c40806f\" data-id=\"c40806f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0e8dee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0e8dee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Keeping a pool clean requires regular inspection and maintenance.<\/p><p>Once a year you&#8217;ll need to hire a professional to come out every month or two to inspect the pool. They&#8217;ll check the water quality, <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/best-pool-filter-reviews\/\">the filters<\/a>, and the pumps. In addition, they&#8217;ll also check the electrical system and any leaks.<\/p><p>If you don&#8217;t maintain your pool properly, it could become damaged. This could lead to costly repairs.<\/p><p>It&#8217;s important to note that keeping a pool clean and well-maintained isn&#8217;t cheap. On average, it costs around $100 per month to maintain a pool.<\/p><p>Add another $50-100\/month for utilities plus $200-$500 per year for unplanned maintenance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eec835b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eec835b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb55bd7\" data-id=\"bb55bd7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5610d20 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5610d20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b3baf65 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b3baf65\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-db6b6bb\" data-id=\"db6b6bb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ae862b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ae862b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cost of Insurance<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cb9f29f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cb9f29f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36292c6\" data-id=\"36292c6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa1b6b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aa1b6b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"598\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Cost-of-Insurance.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7679\" alt=\"how much does it cost to own a pool\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Cost-of-Insurance.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Cost-of-Insurance-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Cost-of-Insurance-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8d5d513 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8d5d513\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-124dc13\" data-id=\"124dc13\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d91f8f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d91f8f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Most homeowner insurance policies cover the cost of repairing damage caused by natural disasters such as hurricanes and floods.<\/p><p>However, this coverage won&#8217;t apply to damage caused by human negligence.<\/p><p>Therefore, you should always take extra precautions when installing a pool.<\/p><p>This includes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/home\/outdoor-projects\/how-to\/a3482\/4276117\/\">hiring a professional to build the pool.<\/a><\/p><p>Also, you should ensure that you have adequate insurance to recover the cost of damages caused by human negligence. Otherwise, you could be liable for the loss.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-254be73 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"254be73\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8dd4fc8\" data-id=\"8dd4fc8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ea6f18 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6ea6f18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d6d8f8c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d6d8f8c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-db50fbd\" data-id=\"db50fbd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d59c6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d59c6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cost Of Labor<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-42d8b66 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"42d8b66\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9df08a1\" data-id=\"9df08a1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-613736c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"613736c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Cost-Of-Labor.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7680\" alt=\"how much does it cost to own a pool\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Cost-Of-Labor.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Cost-Of-Labor-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Cost-Of-Labor-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-daa1e43 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"daa1e43\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fcc39a9\" data-id=\"fcc39a9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a56dbc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a56dbc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You might think that hiring someone to help you install and maintain a pool would be very expensive.<\/p><p>However, the truth is that labor rates aren&#8217;t too high. Most professionals charge about $25-$35 per hour.<\/p><p>That said, skilled pool workers are hard to find in most cities these days. Which can mean long delays without the use of your pool when it fails.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-123cb51 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"123cb51\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30686da\" data-id=\"30686da\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6360408 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6360408\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d1e9877 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d1e9877\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-08558f2\" data-id=\"08558f2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5555622 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5555622\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pool Installation: Cost Of Tools & Equipment<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1acbb77 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1acbb77\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c05b9b0\" data-id=\"c05b9b0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a234ea4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a234ea4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Pool-Installation-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7683\" alt=\"how much does it cost to own a pool\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Pool-Installation-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Pool-Installation-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Pool-Installation-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ccd21e1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ccd21e1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9c61958\" data-id=\"9c61958\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0116d52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0116d52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Equipment used to build a pool includes tools, having lifting and moving equipment, and materials.<\/p><p>More specifically, the most common kinds of equipment and supplies required include:<\/p><ul><li>Shovels<\/li><li>Wheelbarrows<\/li><li>Rakes<\/li><li>Hand trowels<\/li><li>Trenches<\/li><li>Hoses<\/li><li>Gloves<\/li><li>Safety glasses<\/li><li>Scaffolding<\/li><li>Power saws<\/li><li>Chlorine tablets<\/li><li>Sandpaper<\/li><li>Dumpster<\/li><li>Stilts<\/li><li>Drain pipes<\/li><li>Pump<\/li><li>Skimmers<\/li><li>Vacuum cleaners<\/li><li>Pumps<\/li><li>Filters<\/li><li>Filtration systems<\/li><li>Cleaning chemicals<\/li><li>Debris bags<\/li><li>Bags<\/li><li>Plastic sheeting<\/li><li>Plumbing supplies<\/li><li>Electrical supplies<\/li><li>Tools<\/li><li>Ladders<\/li><li>Cement mixers<\/li><li>Mixing bowls<\/li><li>Mortar<\/li><li>Concrete<\/li><li>Edging material<\/li><li>Landscaping supplies<\/li><\/ul><p>As you can see, building a pool requires a LOT of equipment, tools and supplies.\u00a0<\/p><p>For homeowners who don&#8217;t normally fix things themselves, this is a large 1-time expense they won&#8217;t benefit from later on &#8211; which is another great reason to hire a professional instead.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9778c5f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9778c5f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b9be744\" data-id=\"b9be744\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-751ed8b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"751ed8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-01928d9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"01928d9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cb2d200\" data-id=\"cb2d200\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af84261 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af84261\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pool Installation: Cost Of Materials<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ffaeaa2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ffaeaa2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-71cce5f\" data-id=\"71cce5f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f92fffc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f92fffc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Pool-Installation-Cost-Of-Materials.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7682\" alt=\"how much does it cost to own a pool\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Pool-Installation-Cost-Of-Materials.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Pool-Installation-Cost-Of-Materials-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Pool-Installation-Cost-Of-Materials-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-66f6f42 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"66f6f42\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9c20f90\" data-id=\"9c20f90\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-430fe2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"430fe2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Building a pool involves purchasing many different types of materials.<\/p><p>These include:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a8fa54 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a8fa54\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-853079f\" data-id=\"853079f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e6315f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e6315f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Concrete<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ce2544 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4ce2544\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9ef0723\" data-id=\"9ef0723\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fff5aa5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fff5aa5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Concrete is the most common material used in swimming pools.<\/p><p>Concrete is durable and easy to work with.<\/p><p>It comes in various colors and finishes.<\/p><p>However, concrete is also heavy. Therefore, it takes up a lot of space.<\/p><p>It&#8217;s also hard to transport.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56ee732 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56ee732\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e1e837f\" data-id=\"e1e837f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a44410b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a44410b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Masonry blocks<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b82b895 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b82b895\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-81189d0\" data-id=\"81189d0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f9b17c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f9b17c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringtoolbox.com\/concrete-masonry-blocks-d_1731.html\">Masonry blocks<\/a> are another popular choice for pool builders.<\/p><p>They&#8217;re made from stone.<\/p><p>This makes them strong and durable.<\/p><p>However, they&#8217;re not as light as concrete.<\/p><p>Therefore, they require more space than concrete.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-76446b6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76446b6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-77654a4\" data-id=\"77654a4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7abd4fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7abd4fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Other materials<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e50912f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e50912f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-14694d9\" data-id=\"14694d9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8c57d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8c57d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Other materials that can be used to make a pool include:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Stone<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>Stone is often used to create an attractive look for a pool.<\/p><p>It can come in many different shapes and sizes.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Metal<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>Metal is also commonly used to make a pool.<\/p><p>Metal is lightweight and easy to transport.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Wood<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>Wood is another option for making a pool.<\/p><p>It&#8217;s usually used to make decks and railings.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Fiberglass<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phelpsgaskets.com\/blog\/fiberglass--types-properties-and-applications-across-industries#:~:text=Fiberglass%20is%20lightweight%2C%20strong%20and,%2C%20roofing%2C%20and%20other%20applications.\">Fiberglass is a type of plastic<\/a> that can be used to build a pool.<\/p><p>Fiberglass is lightweight and easy to use.<\/p><p>However, it has limited applications.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c637d44 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c637d44\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-803c97a\" data-id=\"803c97a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec30d75 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ec30d75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-83bfc59 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"83bfc59\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b957ec\" data-id=\"1b957ec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f00eea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f00eea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pool Installation: Other Factors<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-de72c36 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"de72c36\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-92efd20\" data-id=\"92efd20\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f309224 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f309224\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Pool-Installation-Factors.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7689\" alt=\"how much does it cost to own a pool\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Pool-Installation-Factors.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Pool-Installation-Factors-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Pool-Installation-Factors-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0b16e38 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0b16e38\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-de491d7\" data-id=\"de491d7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a257b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a257b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In addition to labor, materials, and equipment, a few other factors determine how much your installation costs.<\/p><p>The first factor is location.<\/p><p>If you live in an area with no restrictions on building a pool, you can save yourself a lot of money.<\/p><p>If you live in an area that requires permits, you&#8217;ll need to pay extra fees.<\/p><p>Another important factor is the size of your pool.<\/p><p>A smaller pool will always cost less to build less to maintain, and less to operate and clean than a larger pool with the same design and features.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0a0f898 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0a0f898\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9fd89b6\" data-id=\"9fd89b6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2c73e8 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d2c73e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bf252c6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bf252c6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-871e66c\" data-id=\"871e66c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9799760 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9799760\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Save Money On Your Next Pool<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-65dbec7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"65dbec7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a2a7e42\" data-id=\"a2a7e42\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5113f62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5113f62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Save-Money-On-Your-Next-Pool.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7684\" alt=\"how much does it cost to own a pool\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Save-Money-On-Your-Next-Pool.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Save-Money-On-Your-Next-Pool-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoolinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Save-Money-On-Your-Next-Pool-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3851b64 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3851b64\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cdba832\" data-id=\"cdba832\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8083509 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8083509\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Now that we&#8217;ve covered some of the things that will help you lower the cost of installing a pool let&#8217;s talk about ways to save even more money.<\/p><h3>1. Use Recycled Material<\/h3><p>Recycling is one way to cut down on the amount of material in a pool.<\/p><p>For example, if you plan to purchase polyethylene liners, you could opt for recycled liners instead.<\/p><h3>2. Buy Used Equipment<\/h3><p>Buying secondhand equipment can save you a lot of money. For example, you might find that you can buy a used pump for half the price of a new one.<\/p><h3>3. Build It Yourself<\/h3><p>If you know how to do construction projects, you can build your pool at home.<\/p><p>You can quickly get free estimates from local contractors specializing in this kind of project.<\/p><h3>4. Hire Skilled Professionals &amp; Manage It Yourself<\/h3><p>Hiring professionals can also save you money. For instance, you can choose to be the project manager and hire the specialty skills and equipment as you go.\u00a0 This approach will save you approximately 20-30% on the total installation cost.\u00a0<\/p><p>But don&#8217;t even try this unless you have some experience managing outdoor projects of this complexity.<\/p><h3>5. Ask Around<\/h3><p>Even though you can save money by hiring a professional, you shouldn&#8217;t hesitate to ask friends and family members for their opinions.<\/p><p>They might know people who work with contractors who would charge less than you&#8217;d expect.<\/p><h3>6. Do Your Research<\/h3><p>Before you start looking for a pool builder, you should research online.<\/p><p>Check out reviews and testimonials from previous customers.<\/p><h3>7. Ask Bidders Questions<\/h3><p>When you meet with potential builders, you should always ask questions.<\/p><p>Ask them about the materials they use, the warranties they offer, and the quality of their work.<\/p><h3>8. Compare Prices<\/h3><p>When comparing prices, look at the total cost of ownership.<\/p><p>This includes everything from initial construction costs to maintenance costs.<\/p><h3>9. Get Multiple Quotes<\/h3><p>It&#8217;s not uncommon for homeowners to only receive one quote when planning to build a pool. However, getting multiple quotes can give you a good idea of how much different companies charge.<\/p><p>Always get 3 bids at a minimum.\u00a0 Not only will this push prices down, you&#8217;ll get a lot more good ideas on how to save money by avoiding certain expensive features, materials, and options.<\/p><h3>10. Consider Insurance Implications<\/h3><p>It&#8217;s a good idea to check with your insurance provider before you decide to install a pool.<\/p><p>Some policies cover damage caused by faulty plumbing or electrical wiring.<\/p><h3>11. Find Out About Rebates<\/h3><p>Most states offer rebates for building pools.<\/p><p>These rebates can reduce the overall cost of installation.<\/p><h3>12. Invest In Quality Materials<\/h3><p>Quality materials are often cheaper than cheap ones over the long haul.<\/p><p>For instance, you could invest in high-quality vinyl liners rather than low-cost plastic liners.<\/p><h3>13. Choose The Right Size<\/h3><p>Choosing a size that&#8217;s too large than you really need is a very costly mistake that will last the life of your pool.\u00a0<\/p><p>We recommend the 80% rule: choose a pool size that will support 80% of the features and activities and party sizes you expect.\u00a0<\/p><p>Usually, you will not entertain nearly as much as you think &#8211; and not as many people will show up.\u00a0 This will save you a lot of money upfront and down the line.<\/p><h3>14. Look Into Financing Options<\/h3><p>Financing options can make it easier to afford a pool.<\/p><p>Many lenders offer zero-interest loans.<\/p><h3>15. Think About Maintenance Costs<\/h3><p>Pools require regular maintenance.<\/p><p>However, many homeowners don&#8217;t realize that these costs add up quickly.<\/p><h3>16. Plan Ahead<\/h3><p>Planning will help you avoid surprises later on.<\/p><p>For example, you can order your pool liner early so that you won&#8217;t have to pay extra shipping fees.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bdb998a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bdb998a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a3302a4\" data-id=\"a3302a4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e7c386 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2e7c386\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4383eac elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4383eac\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a3c94f\" data-id=\"1a3c94f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44dd8b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44dd8b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQs<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ce355e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ce355e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b1e236\" data-id=\"0b1e236\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-faba06b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"faba06b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>1. What is the best time to install a swimming pool?<\/h3><p>The best time to install a pool is during the summer months.<\/p><p>During this season, water temperatures tend to be higher.<\/p><p>As a result, you&#8217;ll need to run your pump longer.<\/p><h3>2. How long does it take to install a swimming pool in my backyard?<\/h3><p>Depending on the size of the pool, installing a pool can take anywhere between two weeks to three months.<\/p><h3>3. Can I install a swimming pool myself?<\/h3><p>Yes, but you&#8217;ll need to hire an expert to do the job.<\/p><h3>4. Is it possible to install a swimming pool without digging a hole?<\/h3><p>Yes, there are several ways to install a pool without digging a hole.<\/p><h3>5. How much does it cost to install a swimming pool if I&#8217;m not a professional?<\/h3><p>Installing a pool yourself can be very expensive.<\/p><p>You&#8217;ll likely end up spending thousands of dollars just on getting started.<\/p><h3>6. How big can a swimming pool be?<\/h3><p>Swimming pools come in all sizes.<\/p><p>You can find pools as small as 3 feet wide and 30 feet deep.<\/p><p>Or you can also find pools that are 60 feet wide and 100 feet deep.<\/p><h3>7. Do I need a permit to install a swimming pool on my property?<\/h3><p>No, you don&#8217;t need a permit to install any outdoor structure.<\/p><p>However, you may want to contact your local government to see what regulations apply to your area.<\/p><h3>8. How much does it typically cost to install a swimming pond?<\/h3><p>Swimming ponds are similar to swimming pools.<\/p><p>They differ in that they&#8217;re usually smaller.<\/p><h3>9. How much does it generally cost to build a swimming pool?<\/h3><p>Building a swimming pool can range from $10,000 to $100,000, but most inground pools can be installed for $20,000 to $50,000.<\/p><p>This price depends on how elaborate you&#8217;d like your pool to look, the optional features, and how large the pool will be.<\/p><h3>10. Can I use concrete blocks instead of cement when building a swimming pool?<\/h3><p>Concrete blocks are great because they&#8217;re inexpensive.<\/p><p>However, you should only use them if you plan to cover the entire surface of your pool with concrete.<\/p><h3>11. How long does it typically take to build a swimming pool in my backyard?<\/h3><p>It takes about six hours to build a swimming pool.<\/p><h3>12. 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