From Pool Pricer
Ever wonder what an inground swimming pool costs? There are obviously ranges depending on the type of pool construction, but this post from Pool Pricer gives a thorough explanation of what one can expect to pay for the different types of swimming pools.
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From FIXR
Figuring out what amount to budget for a swimming pool project can be very overwhelming. First, what type of pool? Then, What amenities will go around the pool? Will my yard have additonal drainage, fencing, lighting, etc? Will my landscaping change? The possibilities are virtually endless. This post from Fixr addresses this issue with a common sense approach to budgeting for a swimming pool project.
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From River Pools and Spas
Truth be told, this is not even a fair comparision, as the above ground pool is so different from the concrete inground pool that they are not even in the same ballpark. The inground vinyl liner pool is a closer cousin to the above ground pool, but even the vinyl liner has so many key differences than an above ground pool that it really is a stretch to compare them. Nevertheless, this post from River Pools and Spas does do a great job in presenting the key differences between these vastly different products, and sheds some light on the entire subject admirably.
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From Premier Pools & Spas
The old addage that originated with the upper class snobbery of the gilded age goes something like this: "If you have to ask the price, you can't afford it". Well folks, this just isn't true in today's modern age. The proliferation of available information everywhere makes this sentiment completely obsolete. Whats interesting, however, is that the cost of a swimming pool project still perplexes even the most connected modern consumer. This post from Premier Pools & Spas talks about the factors that determine the costs, and thereby eliminating the need to ask this sometimes embarrassing question.
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From Landscaping Network
One often wonders when one has decided to install an inground swimming pool, "What will this cost, and will I recoup my investment?" This post from the Landscaping Network addresses this issue head-on with some possibly surprising revelations. The method of construction utilized matters not only for the cost of the item, but also how much of the cost may be recouped from the sale of the house.
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Ever wish there was simple way to get a rough idea of a swimming pool build cost? Well, your prayers have been answered! This handy inground swimming pool cost estimator from Custom Outdoor Trends walks you through a simple question and answer exam to ascertain the fine details that will drive the cost of any swimming pool and outdoor living project, and will spit out a rough estimate. Obviously, this will be just a starting point in the overall planning and budgeting process, but no less handy to start!
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From Money
This is probably the most common question that homeowners have about a swimming pool: Will it add or detract from the value of my home? This question is a very complicated one, and the answer will vary depending on a number of factors. This post from Money explores this question in detail, and will hopefully provide some clarity on an otherwise murky subject.
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From hi pages
Making the decision to install an inground swimming pool is the first step in a very long process. There are myriad decisions to be made, materials to be chosen, designs, engineering, construction, etc. Getting started is the hardest part, and even that step is riddled with decisions; What pool construction type, where will the pool be located, who will I turn to, are there municipal rules or restrictions, will I have pool fence and what type? This post from Home Improvement Pages gives a great primer on getting the ball rolling, and helps the prospective pool owner with some often overlooked areas of concern.
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From INYO pools
We have posted numerous articles that talk about costs of inground pools. Usually the post will focus on types of construction, and use general terms that often lead a researcher confused and no closer to being able to budget than before. This post from INYO pools is unique in this respect, and extremely helpful: Pictures of finished pool projects are labeled with a price tag.
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From Angie's List
Shopping for a swimming pool has some similarities to shopping for a car. If you are a luxury car person, you will be looking for a luxury brand. Similarly with swimming pools, the different types of pools will carry different price tags, and have different levels of expected performance. This post from Angie's list talks about 4 major swimming pool types and some reasonable expectations of costs.
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