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 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 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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From Home Advisor
Now that Summer is here, many people's minds turn to installing an inground swimming pool. If you have waited until Memorial Day to think about a custom inground swimming pool, you are probably looking at swimming next year. This post from Home Advisor explains the factors that drive costs when installing an inground swimming pool. These factors include construction type, size, features, location, etc.
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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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From Fixr
Budgeting for a new swimming pool can be an extremely frustrating experience. There are so many variables that can affect the price of a swimming pool project, and there is scarce information available with which to formulate a solid budget that adjusts for geography, site conditions, material choices and market area. Fortunately, this post from Fixr gives a great starting point.
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From Pool Pricer
How much an inground swimming pool will cost is the least understood aspect of home ownership. Updating or renovating one's backyard to an outdoor living space with a pool is usually the second largest expenditure in one's life, and yet probably the one for which the homeowner is least prepared. This post from Pool Pricer gives a great preliminary analysis of expected costs for this type of project.
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From Home Advisor
Knowing how much money to budget for an outdoor project can save the homeowner time and valuable resources. Very often a homeowner will develop a wish list, and go so far as to have a professional design an outdoor living project only to discover that they are way over their budget. This leads to unrealistic expectations and diappointment on both sides of the transaction. This post from Home Advisor presents some realistic average cost figures that when adjusted for market and geography will assist in formulating the all-important budget.
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From Houzz
More and more homeowners are turning to Houzz, the leading home improvement and design website. Houzz is a powerhouse, offering homeowners the ability to not only save pictures of their favorite homes, landscapes, interior designs, and outdoor living spaces, but the website also features local pre-screened professionals to provide these services. This post from Houzz features Inground Pool pictures from around the country, and is a great way to gain inspiration for the best outdoor living design imaginable.
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From Home Advisor
If there were any websites that are qualified to give an average cost of installing an inground swimming pool, Home Advisor is it. Formerly called Servicemagic, the Home Advisor website exists to pair qualified professionals in a variety of trades for the home with consumers that are ready to hire or planning a project. This puts Home Advisor in a unique position to have an idea of what certain projects will likely cost. This post from Home Advisor presents some average costs for installing an Swimming Pool, Hot Tub or Sauna.
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