No, not all swimming pools are alike. Some are above ground, some in ground, some created out of plaster, while others are tiled. Still others are made of various materials, including fiberglass. A fiberglass swimming pool is one of the more common designs for people interested in building a pool, as it’s surface is durable, easy to clean, and easy on the feet.
The nice thing about fiberglass swimming pool options is that they are prefabricated in a variety of shapes, sizes and depths. Installed in backyard pre-dug holes, the fiberglass form fits into the space like a glove, and you’ve got your swimming pool. Because they are sprayed with a special coating, a fiberglass swimming pool doesn’t need a liner.
Liners are expensive and wear out over time, creating a mess that can damage filtering systems as well as costing pool owners a lot of money to repair or re-paint. Usually, a large truck transports the fiberglass shell to the home or business location, which provides quick and easy installation.
Another plus to owning or choosing to purchase a fiberglass pool is a rather low maintenance factor. The special coating deters molds and algae,...