A backyard swimming pool is a must have in Central Florida. They are filled with fun memories, family time together, entertainment with friends, relaxing afternoons, and the best place to cool off on those hot summer days. You may have thought an in ground swimming pool was out of reach, but not any more.
With today’s technology, building an in ground swimming pool is not as expensive as it once was. It is also an investment that will increase the value of your home and your quality of life. The cost of building a pool is affected by the size, upgrades, finishes, and water features. A free form pool generally doesn’t cost any more than a geometric design, rectangle or square, it may even cost a little less.
Many homeowners are concerned that the pool pumps and equipment may be expensive to operate. That may have been true back in the day, but today’s technology has led to energy efficient pumps with programmable timers and variable speeds. This is about a 70% savings in operational costs.
Time of maintaining a swimming pool has also come into question when homeowners are thinking about purchasing a pool. The fact is, after you understand how everything works, it usually only takes 30 minutes a week.
Many potential pool owners are considering a salt water pool because they are natural and don’t have any chemicals. The fact is, a salt water pool system uses a salt water generator to produce chlorine. The water will still need to be routinely tested, number of swimmers, temperature, rainfall and sunlight, all affect the rate of chlorine loss.
An in ground swimming pool is a great addition to any backyard. It is important to have an experienced pool builder who can help you with any questions and decisions.
Dreamscapes Pools and Spas is Central Florida’s premier pool builder, from Tampa to Brevard County, Palm Coast, New Smyrna, and Orlando. We have built our reputation on experience, quality, and unparalleled customer service. Our award winning design consultant is happy to help you achieve the backyard of your dreams.
