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Types of Swimming Pools You Can Opt For

Swimming is a great way to rejuvenate your body, mind and soul. An indoor swimming pool or a pool in your backyard is an excellent addition to your home. You can swim laps or just soak in the pool after a tiring day at work. Custom pools especially add value as well as class to your home. If you are thinking of getting a residential swimming pool, you should know the different types of pools you can opt for.

Above ground swimming pools

 

Above ground swimming pools are cheap and easy to build. Such swimming pools come as pre-built units unlike in-ground swimming pools that have to be constructed. An above ground swimming pool is the best option if you want to avoid the hassles of constructing an in-ground swimming pool. Below are some advantages of above ground swimming pools.

 

Easy to install: Above ground pools come as pre-build units and are easy to install. You can install one in no time and enjoy a fun filled pool party.

 

Moveable: You can carry these pools with you on vacations or trips. Such swimming pools are movable and this is perhaps one of their best features.

 

Affordable: Above ground pools are inexpensive and affordable, offering you good value for money.

 

Choices: Above ground swimming pools come in steel, resin or aluminum sidings. These three varieties have different advantages ranging from above average life-span to rust resistance.

 

Variety: Such pools come in a variety of shapes and sizes. You can even customize such pools according to your needs. Custom pools can come with decorative patterns and a range of decking choices.

 

In ground swimming pools

 

In ground pools are permanent structures that are ideal for large backyards. Unlike above ground pools, they can have bigger depths of more than six feet. This allows you to place diving boards, slides and even waterfalls for added effect. If you want a big exercise pool to swim laps, then an in ground pool is ideal. Such swimming pools can be made of fiberglass, vinyl or concrete. But getting an in ground pool constructed is rather expensive as is cleaning and maintaining the pool.

 

Fiberglass pools

 

Fiberglass swimming pools are made of molded fiberglass and can last for years. Fiberglass swimming pools look like giant bathtubs and are considered low maintenance pools. They are also easy to install. Such pools are expensive but worth the investment as their average lifespan is more than other types of pools.

 

Vinyl pools

 

The cheapest among all in-ground swimming pools, vinyl lined pools are available in the form of kits. The walls of these pools are lined with vinyl, which makes the surface smooth. Vinyl pools are ideally suited for the cold weather as you can easily winterize them i.e., protect them from damage caused by freezing water.

 

Concrete pools

 

The most common of all in-ground pools, concrete pools cost less than fiberglass pools and you can custom build such pools according to your specifications. Such pools are suitable for all weather types and come in a variety of finishes including pebbles, paint or plaster.

 

Depending on your needs and budget, get a suitable pool constructed. You can even opt for custom pools that are tailored to your requirements. If properly maintained, they can be great family assets for decades.

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Easy-Incline Aboveground In-Pool Ladder $144.99 Our Easy Incline In-Pool Ladder features extra wide, anti-slip steps that gradually ascend from 9-1/2" depth to6-1/2" depth, providing the ease of a staircase as you enter or exit the pool. 300 lb. weight limit, includes a 1-Year Warranty.

10ft Easy Set Paddling Pool. $59.99 The 10ft Quick Up Pool would make a great addition to your garden. When the sun is shining, kick back and relax in this plush pool. It's great outdoor fun for the kids and comes complete with a pump and a cover.10ft x 30 inch/305 x 76cm.Drainage plug connects to hosepipe.Size: depth 76, diameter 305cm.Instructions included.Helpline UK 08006120457.Capacity 3638 litres.Approximate time to inflate: 30 minutes.Approximate time to fill: 10 minutes.Repair patch included.Protective cover included.Filter pump included.General information:Size H76, W305, D305cm.Outdoor use only.For ages 6 years and over.

15-ft. x 42-in. Easy Set? Pool by Intex® $329.99 Our Easy Set? Pool is the easiest pool to assemble on the market. Simply spread out the pool liner on level ground, inflate the top ring, and fill with water. It really is that easy! All Easy Set? Pools can be ready for water in less than thirty minutes. In most cases, you'll be swimming the same day you buy it! Holds 3,284 gallons. Includes: filter pump, ladder, ground cloth with pool cover and maintenance kit. This item is deliverable only by Boscov's Home Delivery Service (within a 40 mile radius of any Boscov's store). For more information, click on Alternate View.

18-ft. x 48-in. Easy Set? Pool by Intex $449.99 Our Easy Set? Pool is the easiest pool to assemble on the market. Simply spread out the pool liner on level ground, inflate the top ring, and fill with water. It really is that easy! All Easy Set? Pools can be ready for water in less than thirty minutes. In most cases, you'll be swimming the same day you buy it! Dimensions: 18' x 48". Includes: filter pump, ladder, ground cloth with pool cover and deluxe maintenance kit. This item is deliverable only by Boscov's Home Delivery Service (within a 40 mile radius of any Boscov's store). For more information, click on Alternate View.

Pool Pantry $89.99 The Pool Pantry� is designed to store all your pool accessories in one convenient storage inchpantry inch. Includes durable cover and accessory pouch! Easy to assemble. Lightweight and sturdy.

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10-ft. x 30-in. Easy Set? Pool by Intex® $99.99 Easy to assemble. Requires no tools; only a screwdriver for the filter pump clamp. Super tough vinyl sidewalls are triple strong for extra strength and durability. Includes pool filter pump along with video for pool set up. Additional filters sold separately. This item is Heavy Delivery. For further information, click below on Delivery Choices & Costs.

Pool Alarm $200 Pool alarms are an electronic monitoring system that automatically sounds an alarm when children or pets fall into your unsupervised pool. It's portable, self-contained and light weight. The unit is simple to operate. Entry into the pool alarms will be detected by the Pool Alarms electronic sensor, triggering a loud pulsating alarm at the unit and inside your house from the remote receiver. A Pool Alarms installation is very easy. It sits on the pool deck as shown in picture. After you install pool alarms , it can't be de-activated; it is always in the alarm ready mode until you put it in Sleep Mode. If someone who does not know how to put pool alarms in sleep mode attempts to remove the alarm, it will sound an alarm. Pool alarms comes with a remote receiver which can be mounted in your home up to 200 feet from the main unit. It comes with a 12 volt power supply. Pool alarms uses one a 9-volt battery (not included) which should last approximately one year. There is a audible low battery indicator which will sound at the poolside alarm and the remote receiver.  

The Sims™ Pool $10 Customise your Sim then hit the pool hall and compete against other Sims in exciting 8 or 9-ball action. Perfect your skills and watch your popularity soar as you sink balls, master impressive trick shots and pull off slick combos. Advanced pool physics and an easy one-button interface deliver exciting pool fun for everyone.

12 Ft Intex Easy Set Pool Cover -( 58919E , Intex ) $14.99 Intex Easy Set Pool CoversA pool cover specially designed for Intex Easy Set Pools. This Intex pool cover is made of durable 7-gauge vinyl to shield and protect your Intex pool from the elements.Drain holes in the cover allow water to pass through, and the easy to use rope ties help ensure a secure fit across the perimeter of your pool.

10 Ft Intex Easy Set Pool Cover -( 58938E , Intex ) $12.99 Intex Easy Set Pool CoversA pool cover specially designed for Intex Easy Set Pools. This Intex pool cover is made of durable 7-gauge vinyl to shield and protect your Intex pool from the elements.Drain holes in the cover allow water to pass through, and the easy to use rope ties help ensure a secure fit across the perimeter of your pool.

15 Ft Intex Easy Set Pool Cover -( 58920E , Intex ) $19.99 Intex Easy Set Pool CoversA pool cover specially designed for Intex Easy Set Pools. This Intex pool cover is made of durable 7-gauge vinyl to shield and protect your Intex pool from the elements.Drain holes in the cover allow water to pass through, and the easy to use rope ties help ensure a secure fit across the perimeter of your pool.

Jed Pool Tools Jed Pool Tools Pool spa Thermometer 20-204 $4.59 Pool/spa thermometer Specially designed for pools and spas Shatter-resistant lens and easy-to-read F and C numbers Brand #: JED Pool Tools 20-204 UPC: 043741002049 Keywords: pool thermometer spa & hot tub

Bestway Swimming Pool Vacuum. $49.99 This pool vacuum attaches to the pool filter pump for easy cleaning of your pool.2 adapters for different pool types.2 angled nozzels one with an extra brush.5m and hose included.Reusable debris bag.4 piece aluminium pole.Easy to assemble.General information:Size H50, W21.5cm.Suitable for indoor and outdoor use.EAN/MPN/UPC/ISBN: 6942138905809.

5-Step Aboveground In-Pool Ladder $79.99 In-Pool Aboveground Pool LadderOur sturdy In-Pool Ladder is designed for safety and security. Its constructed from UV resistant, hard-impact Resin and features a five-step design for todays taller aboveground pools.Can be used to a maximum of 60" deck height (minimum 48")Features double handrails for ease of climbingQuick & easy assembly and installationOptional 12 volt in-pool light available separatelyFlow-through side frames and tread risersDouble extended hand rails for easy climbingWeight capacity 300 Lbs.

Hayward Easy Clear 55 Sq Ft Pool Filter Only $269.99 Hayward Easy Clear & Micro Clear Cartridge Filters (above ground pools)These high-quality filters are designed specifically for use with aboveground pools. Manufactured from high-density ABS materials, these filters are designed to provide years of trouble-free operation. Performance-matched with the Power-FloT LX pump series,these filters will turnover up to 33,120 gallons gallons in an eight hour period, easily handling a 24 round above-ground pool. Easy-Clear filters are mounted on a rugged filter base and use a special reinforced polyester cartridge engineered to provide superior water clarity with minimal care.Easy-Lok™ lid design makes it easy to access and service the cartridge elementBuilt-in check valve prevents accidental loss of pool water when cartridge is being removed for cleaningUnique safety-catch prevents over tightening of the cover and unwanted entry into the filterCartridge element is uniquely designed of high quality reinforced polyester and a molded center core for easy cleaning, high flows andlong lifeUnion connection allows pump or filter to be removed quickly and easily for servicing systemsSPP Model NumberSq FtMax Pool SizeE3050 & E30552515,000 GallonsE30604024,000 GallonsE3065 & E30705533,120Gallons

Slider Island Pool Slide $59.98 Portable pool slide can be brought to your favorite spot in the water. Just use the handles to climb up then whisk down into the pool! This slide is perfect for sliding down into any part of the pool. Constructed of durable PVC and Fin Seam construction, there is no doubt it will last and last season after season. The Electric Pump is not included in the price but can be added for an additional cost. Features: Price includes 1 inflatable pool slide (pump sold separately) Available in an easy to see yellow color Handles on the back make for an easy climb Specifications: Material:Polymeric M4 PVC (non-reinforced PVC) Inflated dimensions: 41" H x 84" W

Pool Trends Nite Brite Pool Light PTNB35 $50.41 Pool light. Easy to install. One light is sufficient for most above ground pools. 35 watt long life UV coated halogen bulb. 12 volt 35 watt outdoor pool transformer. Patented reflector designed for maximum illumination technology. Tested to UL standard 676 and certified by ETL. Mounts on metal frame pools up to 2 diameter top rail. 28 cord. Length: 14.75. Width: 7. Height: 6

Pool Blaster Catfish Automatic Pool & Spa Cleaner $134.99 Pool Blaster Catfish Automatic Pool & Spa CleanerThe Pool Blaster Catfishis a versatile, dual function cleaner for large spas, aboveground pools and smaller inground pools. Like all Pool Blaster Pool & Spa Cleaners, the new Catfish offers you the convenience of hose-free & cord-free operation, in a lightweight, powerful, and easy to use pool & spa cleaner.The Pool Blaster Catfish features a High-Flow pump that can tackle the largest messes inyour pool, spa or hot tub. The scrubbing brushes effectively loosen debris, anda specially-designed corner / crevice attachment ensure even, thorough cleaning- even in tight corners and near obstructions.The innovative quick-start button makes the Catfish extremely convenient, and the Max-Cone™ Technology compacts all the dirt so more fits in the self-contained filter bag! Attaches easily to your existing telepole; includes a reusable filter bag, spotcleaning nozzle battery re-charger & 1-Year limited warranty.NoHoses or Cords!Powerful Cleaning thats Easy to UsePerfect for Spas, Hot Tubs, Aboveground & Smaller Inground PoolsRuns on a Rechargeable BatteryFilter Bag is Easy to Empty - Your Hands Never Touch Debris & Dirt!Attaches Easily to your Existing Telepole1-Year Limited WarrantySpecificationsPower Rating: 200Gallons per Minute (GPM): Up to 33Run Time: Up to 35 MinutesVacuum Head Width: 8"Minimum Operating Depth: 5"Unit Size: 11" x 4.5" x 3.5"Unit Weight: 3.1 lbs.

Swimming Pool Alarm $300 Only Swimming Pool Alarm That Protects Wearer From Drowning In ANY Bodies Of Water Protects Children Or Pets Near Water w/ Fun, Colorful Wristbands Get Immediate Audio Alerts If Your Pet Or Child Touches Water Easy To Set-Up, No Installation Required Waterproof And Play Tolerant Tags Wireless Range Up To 200 Ft. From Base Battery Lasts 3-4 Years The Colorful Wristband Instantly Sounds An Alarm If It's Submerged Perfect for children, non-swimmers, or pets, the Swimming Pool Alarm is the only pool alarm that the user can wear on their wrist and that will give immediate alerts if the wearer touches water. Considering that children and pets can drown is as few as 2 inches of water, this device gives parents or family members the added level of protection beyond just old fashioned supervision. If the wristband touches water, a loud alarm will automatically sound up to 200 feet away. Parents can quickly respond to the emergency and save their child or family member from injury or death. The Swimming Pool Alarm Provides Continuous Protection 24/7 The Swimming Pool Alarm is the only pool alarm that offers continuous protection to the wearer. Most swimming pool alarms must be turned on and off by whomever cleans the pool or when swimmers use the pool. Without an alarm activated, a non-swimmer could still fall in and no one would know it. These alarms also do not monitor lakes, kiddie pools, your neighbor's pool, or inflatable pools. The Swimming Pool Alarm lets parents and family members tag a specific non-swimmer or pet that may fall into any body of water. Protect Your Children From Drowning In Unmonitored Bodies Of Water Even though you have an alarm on your pool, your neighbor may not. That is what sets The Swimming Pool Alarm apart from other swimming pool alarms. Other swimming pool alarms only work on an enclosed areas or specific bodies of water. Usually you cannot set-up your swimming pool alarm to monitor a nearby lake, or your neighbor's kiddy pool. With The Swimming Pool Alarm, you attach the alarm directly to your child's or non-swimmer's wrist or a pet's paw. That means if he or she becomes submerged in ANY body of water, whether it is a lake, a nearby unmonitored pool, or the bathtub, the alarm will go off and you will be notified. Alarm Can Protect Multiple Bodies Of Water Such As A Neighbor's Pool Or Nearby Lake You Can Keep The Alarm On Even When Someone Is Cleaning Or Using The Pool To Protect Non-Swimmers The Alarm Is Body-Worn And Can Be Put On Any Non-Swimmer Other Pool Alarms NO NO NO Wireless Pool Alarm YES YES YES The Swimming Pool Alarm is not a substitute for diligent supervision or an adequate barrier to restrict the access of children to water hazards. Features: The Swimming Pool Alarm works with ALL Fresh Water, natural (lake, river and pond) or man made (pool, hot tub and pond) No installation required Quick set-up and testing A loud alarm instantly sounds at the Base Station when

Inflatable Pool Basketball Game $7.99 Pool Basketball - Shoot hoops while relaxing in the pool! The floating frame is made of durable plastic and is easy-to-assemble. You are sure to have fun playing a game of basketball in the water with your friends and family! Includes two 8" basketballs. Measures 26" x 25". This kit comes with everything you need to play half court style pool b-ball; 1 floating hoop complete with backboard, net, hoop and floating base and two inflatable b-balls! This set provides a summer of fun and healthy activity for the whole family! Great for pool parties too!

Royal Entrance Pool Steps $1003.77 Get in and out of pool easily with this Royal Entrance pool step. This pool accessory features a clean look in an easy-to-install design.Made from rugged polymer that requires no sand bagsSkid-resistant steps for sure-footed use and will fit either a 48 or 52-inch deep poolNew side barriers prevent children from becoming trapped underneath the step and make it compliant with all safety codesHolds up to 350 pounds Measures 43 inches high x 34 inches wide x 42 inches deep

Intex Easy Set Ocean Reef Round 12 Ft x 30 Inch Aboveground Pool Kit $69.99 Intex Easy Set Ocean Reef Round 12 Ft x 30 Inch Aboveground Pool Kit

Filbur# FC-3752 Pleatco# PIN20 Unicel# C-5315 Desc: Intex Easy Set Pool B version $13.99 Filbur# FC-3752 Pleatco# PIN20 Unicel# C-5315 Desc: Intex Easy Set Pool "B" version

In the Pool $24.99 In the Pool - Photographic Print

Softie Pool Float $89.99 The Softie Pool Float is made from a high quality glossy vinyl-coated foam with a durable easy-to-clean cooling ripple texture and a sparkling finish for long lasting comfort. 72� x 25-1/2� x 1-3/8�.

Sunsation Float For Pool $98.99 Pool float is permanently buoyant and offers the comfort and quality of easy to clean vinyl coated foam. Featuring a full rolled pillow designed for extra buoyancy and extra carrying ease.

PC Pool Pal Cd $14.99 PC Pool Pal Interactive Pool Maintenance CDFinally! An interactive, multimedia software program that provides pool owners with ONE comprehensive resource guide. The sea of paper manuals and instructions that usually comes with a new pool purchase gets filed away, lost or forgotton. PC Pool Pal™ enlivens those pages with color graphics, video tutorials, interactive water analysis, parts breakdowns and schematics, and easy, permanent access on your PC.Features:A step-by-step owners guideInteractive Table of ContentsSearchable, viewable, and printableOver 30 minutes of video instruction on water chemistry, maintenance, and pool-care basicsOwners manuals with parts schematicsfrom over 100 manufacturers for hundreds of products including filters, pumps, heaters, etcIncludes Pocket Pool Pal™ printed reference guideEliminates pool owner worries and reduces confusionProvides reliable, consistent informationHelps establish an easy cheminal and maintenance routineSpecial Bonus! PC Pool Pal™ contains our exclusive TestMate 4 Pools™ Water Analysis Software designed to encourage routine professional testing and better chemical maintenance by eliminating the guesswork. TestMate 4 Pools™ analyzes water, provides chemical recomendations with brand names and active ingredients, and calculates doses based on pool size.Whyread through volumes of papers and instructions? Get quick and easy access to exactly the information you need with a simple click of a mouse.See a demo of the software! For optimized viewing, please download the video to your computer. In Internet Explorer for Windows, right click on the link above and select "Save Target As..." to download the video. In Mozilla Firefox, right click on the link above and select "Save Link As..." to download the video.Minimum System Requirements: Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT or XP; 486 processor, 16MB of memory; CD-Rom drive; Monitor: 640x480, more than 256 colors; Printer: optional

6ft Manhattan Pool Table. $149.99 This 6ft Manhattan Pool Table makes the perfect addition to your home. With folding legs for easy storage, it fits in easily around your life. The perfect way to practice your game ready to challenge family and friends.Includes 2 x 48in pool cues, chalk, spots and stripes balls, brush and a triangle.Metal folding legs for easy storage.Centre ball return.Foldable.For indoor use.General information:Size L181.7, W96.5, H79.5cm.Packed flat.Self assembly.

Jed Pool Tools Jed Pool Tools 50ct Test Strips 00-490 $7.38 50ct test strips 50 strips that test for free chlorine, total alkalinity, and pH Easy-to-use for pool and spa Replaces liquid tests Brand #: JED Pool Tools 00-490 UPC: 043741004906 Keywords: test strip kit pool & spa hth

Pool Corner Brush $9.99 Corner BrushThis brush isperfectly shaped to clean all the hard-to-reach areas of your pool. Simply attach it on to the end of a long pole, and youre ready to clean corners, stairs, jets, light fixtures, and any other tight areas in your pool. The brushs thick, white bristles are in a staggered pattern to ensure thorough cleaning. The durable metal handle has a Kwik-fit button for easy installation and removal.

The Pool $44.99 Tom Thomson The Pool - Art Print

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