The cost of maintaining a pool is another key factor when deciding on the type of pool you’d like to own. We’ve broken down the costs of pool ownership over 10 years for a Concrete Pool compared to one of our Fiberglass Pools for you to consider.
| Concrete Pool Cost | Fiberglass Pool Cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 3+ Acid Baths in 10 Years | $600 | No Acid Baths Ever | $0 |
| Re-marciting once (marcite lasts 7-8 years) | $2,500 | No Remarciting Ever | $0 |
| Tile Replacement (due to re-marciting) | $650 | No tile to replace (no re-marciting) | $0 |
| Chemicals at $40 per month for 10 years | $4,800 | Chemicals at $15 for 10 years | $1,800 |
| Electric costs at $20 a month for 10 years | $2,400 | Electric costs at $12 per month for 10 years | $1,440 |
| Pool Service at $30 a month for 10 years | $3,600 | Pool service – unnecessary (it takes 3 hours a month to maintain) | $0 |
| Total Maintenance Cost | $14,550 | Total Maintenance Cost | $3,240 |
| Your savings with Fiberglass Pool ownership: | $11,260 | ||
