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The most educational swimming pool blog in the country, providing fiberglass pool articles and videos, as well as information on inground concrete and liner pools.
Fiberglass Pool Information | Fiberglass vs Concrete vs Vinyl Liner | Patio and Coping | Pool Videos
This video gives you an up-close look at stamped concrete pool patio and breaks down some of your options.
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Fiberglass Pool Information | Fiberglass vs Concrete vs Vinyl Liner
In my many meetings with pool customers that have moved to Virginia and Maryland from the Southern States I often get asked this question: Why are there not more fiberglass pools and fiberglass pool companies in Virginia/Maryland?
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Don't blindly wonder if a fiberglass, concrete, or vinyl liner pool is right for you. Our educational ebook does a deep-dive comparison of the 3 types, all while noting the advantages and disadvantages of each.
Fiberglass Pool Information | Fiberglass vs Concrete vs Vinyl Liner | Installation & Construction
With composite (fiberglass) technology still relatively new to Virginia and Maryland, there are many misconceptions regarding the differences between composite and concrete pools. One of the biggest of these misconceptions is the belief of many people that concrete makes for a much stronger and permanent swimming pool.
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Cost and Pricing | Fiberglass vs Concrete vs Vinyl Liner | Swimming Pool FAQs
We're going to answer some common questions about fiberglass pools: Why do prices vary so much from fiberglass manufacturers, when they are all fiberglass pools? Why do some pool companies say that they can do a pool so much cheaper? They claim the bigger companies are gouging the consumer for big profits. Do pool companies need to be licensed in the state they work out of? How can I tell if the pool company is licensed? What's wrong with using an unlicensed company? Should pool companies belong to the Better Business Bureau? Why do some pool companies offer such a big discount if the homeowner gets their own permit? What is APSP? What's the big deal of belonging to it? Why do fiberglass pools cost as much as concrete pools? Why would I even buy a concrete pool if fiberglass pools are so great? My sister has a concrete pool and she loves it. She says I am crazy to buy a fiberglass pool and they are cheap pools. What is the difference between in-house work and subcontractors? Why should I go with River Pools and Spas?
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