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Cost of Concrete Pool Installation

Concrete Pool Installation Cost

How much does it cost to install a concrete pool? Learn more about the factors that impact the cost of installation.

Cost of Installing a Pool

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Cost of Fiberglass Pool Installation

Cost of a Pool - Get Competing Quotes

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Concrete Pool Installation Topics

When Should I Resurface My Pool?

Over time, your pool’s surface will start to erode. At first, you may notice a few cracks here and there. Then you may notice small chips missing. Or you may notice that the surface is just rougher than it once was. Eventually, those small imperfections will start spreading, and the surface of your pool will be in total disarray. You won’t like looking at the pool, and you may not even like swimming in it.

Pool Heater Installation

Heating Your In-Ground Swimming Pool with Gas

The most efficient and effective type of pool heater in Louisiana is natural gas or propane.

Pool Cleaning Terms and Definitions

Saltwater Pool vs. Chlorine Pool

When it comes to building a home swimming pool, you've got a few options. Use this article to learn more about the differences between installing a saltwater pool or a traditional chlorinated pool, including the cost difference and the level of maintenance required.

Pool Cleaning - Questions & Answers

What is the average annual cost of operating and maintaining a home swimming pool? (standard size, in-ground pool; excluding any major repairs)

Top answer: $1,000 - $2,500

Pool Heater Installation - Questions & Answers

A heat pump is the most energy-efficient pool heater.

Top answer: False

Can a gas pool heater be converted to propane?

Top answer: In some cases

Can you add a heater to an existing pool?

Top answer: In most cases

Does a pool heater need a GFCI outlet?

Top answer: Yes, always

Does a pool heater need to be hardwired?

Top answer: Yes

How Long Does a Gas Pool Heater Typically Last?

Top answer: 5-10 years

How Long Does a Pool Heat Pump Typically Last?

Top answer: Five to ten years

How Much Does a Gas Pool Heater Cost?



How Much Does Pool Heater Installation Cost?



Is it possible to heat a pool with a solar powered heater?

Top answer: Yes

What is the ideal size heater for a 20,000 gallon pool?

Top answer: 300,000 - 400,000 BTU

What is the ideal size heater for a 50,000 gallon pool?

Top answer: 550,000 - 600,000 BTU

What size heater do I need for a 10,000 gallon pool?

Top answer: 50,000 - 100,000 BTU

What size heater do I need for a 15,000 gallon pool?

Top answer: 150,000 - 200,000 BTU

Pool Heater Repair - Questions & Answers

Do gas pool heaters have pilot lights?

Top answer: Yes

Do pool heaters need to be covered in the winter?

Top answer: Not sure

Pool Opening or Closing Service - Questions & Answers

Should I drain my pool every year?

Top answer: Never

Pool Repair - Questions & Answers

How Much Does Pool Replastering Cost?



How Much Does Pool Resurfacing Cost?



Concrete Pool Installation - Questions & Answers

How long does it typically take to build a standard-size concrete pool? (not including excavation)

Top answer: 2-3 weeks

Fiberglass Pool Installation - Questions & Answers

Can Salt Water Be Used in a Fiberglass Pool?

Top answer: Yes

How Much Does It Cost to Build a Fiberglass Pool?



In-Ground Pool Installation - Questions & Answers

Am I required to install a perimeter fence or enclosure around my pool?

Top answer: In most cases

Vinyl Pool Relining - Questions & Answers

How Much to Install a Pool Liner?



Home Inspection Topics

Is a pool inspection typically included in the cost of a home inspection?

Top answer: No

Pool Cleaning Topics

Step by Step Instructions for Maintaining Your Swimming Pool

Instructions for vacuuming, backwashing, lowering the water level and checking the salt level of your swimming pool.

What is an Automatic Pool Cleaner?

An automatic pool cleaner is a machine that removes dirt and debris from a pool without much assistance from a human operator.

Cleaning a Green Pool

Watch this video to see how an algae-covered green pool is cleaned.

Are variable speed pool pumps typically more expensive than single-speed pumps?

Top answer: Yes

Do pool cleaning companies typically offer a discount to customers who open their pools earlier in the season?

Top answer: No

Does a saltwater swimming pool require less maintenance than a traditional chlorinated pool?

Top answer: About the same

How many hours a day does a pool pump need to run during peak season?

Top answer: 10-12 hours

How many hours a day does a pool pump need to run during the winter?

Top answer: 4-6 hours

How often do I need to add salt to my saltwater pool?

Top answer: Once a month

How often do I need to shock my pool during peak season?

Top answer: Once a week

How often should I check the skimmer baskets of my pool during peak season?

Top answer: Once a day

How often should I test the alkalinity of the water in my pool?

Top answer: Once a week

How often should I test the cyanuric acid level of my pool? (private residential pool)

Top answer: Once a week

How often should you clean your pool?

Top answer: Once a week

How often should you test the pH level of your pool water? (private residential pool)

Top answer: Once a week

How often should you test your pool water? (private residential pool)

Top answer: Once a week

If my pool has an ozonator, do I need to add any additional chemicals?

Top answer: In most cases

Is a variable speed pool pump more energy efficient than a single-speed pump?

Top answer: Yes

Is it difficult to lower the calcium hardness of a swimming pool if it becomes too high?

Top answer: No, it is not difficult.

Is it difficult to increase the calcium hardness of a swimming pool if it becomes too low?

Top answer: No, it is not difficult.

Is it necessary to run the pump in my pool everyday?

Top answer: Yes

Is it possible to safely drain a vinyl lined in-ground pool?

Top answer: Yes

Is it safe to use a steel brush to clean a vinyl lined pool?

Top answer: No

Is there any chlorine in a saltwater pool?

Top answer: Yes, there is always chlorine in a saltwater pool.

The more frequently that a pool is used, the more it will need to be cleaned.

Top answer: True

What is the best time of day to shock a pool?

Top answer: Evening

What is the easiest pool filter to maintain?

Top answer: Sand filter

What is the ideal pH level of a home pool?

Top answer: 7.4-7.6

What is the ideal range for calcium hardness in a home swimming pool?

Top answer: 150-250 ppm

What is the ideal salt level for a pool?

Top answer: 2400-4000 ppm (parts per million) with 3,200 ppm being optimal

What is the recommended level of cyanuric acid in a typical home pool? (saltwater swimming pool)

Top answer: 50 - 75 ppm

What is the recommended level of cyanuric acid in a typical home swimming pool? (traditional chlorinated pool)

Top answer: 40 - 80 ppm

What type of filter should be used in a public pool? (apartment complex, hotel, etc.)

Top answer: DE filter

What type of pool filter provides the best filtration?

Top answer: Sand filter

Would you recommend converting a chlorine pool to a saltwater pool?

Top answer: Not sure

Opening Your Pool - DIY or Not?

When pool season nears there is checklist of several things that will need to be done before you can actually swim. You may think you can open, maintain and close your pool by yourself, but some things are best left to a professional.

How long do I need to wait after opening service to swim in my pool?

Top answer: You should wait 24-48 hours

How Much Does It Cost to Open a Pool for the Season?



Pool Inspection Topics

How long does a pool inspection typically take? (average size, in ground, residential swimming pool)

Top answer: 1-2 hours

Is it important for a pool inspector to be certified by the National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF)?

Top answer: Not sure/never heard of NSPF

Is it possible to fully inspect a winterized pool?

Top answer: No, never

Is it possible to fully inspect an empty pool?

Top answer: No, never

Once the pool inspection is complete, how long should it take to receive the final inspection report?

Top answer: Less than 24 hours

Should a pool inspection include pressure testing?

Top answer: In some cases

Should a pool inspection report include photographs?

Top answer: Yes, always

What is typically included in a pool inspection?



Will a pool inspector evaluate the pool's accessible plumbing systems?

Top answer: Yes, always

Will a pool inspector evaluate the pool's electrical system?

Top answer: Yes, always

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What is Precast Concrete?



Are stamped concrete surfaces more slippery than traditional concrete?

Top answer: In some cases

How Much Does Stamped Concrete Cost?



What is Spalling Concrete?



Can pool fencing reduce the risk of a child drowning?



What age group is at the highest risk of drowning?



What is the leading cause of unintentional death for children? (ages 1-4)



Should I lower the water level of my pool before a hurricane?

Top answer: In some cases

Related Questions & Answers

Are fiberglass pools more durable than concrete pools?

Top answer: In some cases

How long does it typically take to build a 12 foot x 24 foot vinyl-lined pool?

Top answer: Not sure

Will Rain Damage Freshly Poured Concrete?

Top answer: Yes


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