Choosing A Swimming Pool - Above Ground Swimming Pools & In Ground Pools

Who doesn't want a swimming pool? Well in an ideal world then most of us would do however many people think that a swimming pool is beyond there reach due to the perceived cost of an in ground swimming pool. Well you may be surprised to learn that many above ground swimming pool kits are available starting at under $70 or £100.

Pool Technology has changed in recent years and you will be pleasantly surprised at what you can purchase, as for under $500 or £300 you can have a massive above ground pool suitable for the whole family to go and play or swim in.

So I've put together a whole series of information on: -

Choosing your first swimming pool - above ground or in ground?

Installing a Swimming Pool

Heating a Swimming Pool

Swimming pool maintenance - You need to read this to make sure owning a pool is right for you

Preparing a swimming pool for Summer

Preparing a swimming pool for Winter

So why not explore a little and see what's involved in choosing, setting up, and maintaining your own swimming pool. You may well be surprised at how low cost it is to buy and run one. Indeed a basic above ground swimming pool kit can easily be installed by one person with no physical effort involved to speak of.

When it comes to choosing a pool then you need to think firstly about your budget. Above ground swimming pools make no mistake are much cheaper than in-ground swimming pools and they have the advantage that they can be installed by just one or two people and you don't need to dig a big hole in your garden or ever need planning permission. If you move house you can take an above ground swimming pool with you. They start from just $70/£100 for a 12-15ft easy set pool rising to just a few hundred dollars or pounds for even the largest of models.

They come in several variants of varying quality, construction and prices- Learn everything there is to know right here about Above Ground Swimming Pools with my free easy to follow guide.

In-ground swimming pools are a more expensive option and you are looking at a few thousand to build an install one, however there are now many lower cost options than there used to be such as the in-ground metal swimming pools or a 'block and liner' swimming pool, both of which you can install yourself, vastly reducing the costs and one could be yours installed for under five grand! Get my free guide to In-Ground Swimming Pools today.

I don't sell pools so all the advice like everything on the site is free and impartial.

By Richard Allen -