

While, Fiberglass pools have great durability and quick installation, you can be limited on shape and size.Īfter we decide which type of pool, we’ll need to pick a design. For example, Liner pools tend to be less expensive, but typically you have to replace the liner every 10 years or so depending on the thickness of the liner. We narrowed it down to Fiberglass and Liner. My sister and her family have a Gunite pool in TX that we love, however, they are the most expensive option and with the big swings in weather and cold temps in the winter where we live, Gunite may not be the best option. There are several options: Gunite, Fiberglass and Liner. Having a pool would allow us to spend even more time outside comfortably in the heat of the summer months. I love the heat and I love being outside. Summer is my favorite season of the year. Living in the Midwest doesn’t exactly allow us to utilize a pool for more that 4 months out of the year, however, we feel that the expense is worth the memories we will gain. Now that we’ve ditched the puddle jumpers and our boys have become really strong swimmers, we feel it would be a good time to fork over the moo-la to add some fun, backyard summer entertainment! For a while now we have been dreaming of adding a pool (well, mostly me and my boys.
