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Concrete Pools
Concrete pools became popular at the turn of the 20th century, although at that time, owning a pool was the sole prerogative of the wealthy. Apart from expensive mansions, the only other places that you could find these pools were in hotels and other commercial locations. The cost of building a concrete pool decreased after the Second World War when many people who had profited from the war began to construct these pools in their home. Even after fiberglass pools became popular in the past few decades, concrete swimming pools continued to be the preferred choice for many home owners. One of the biggest factors in favor of ground concrete pools is the flexibility it offers you in terms of design, size and shape. Concrete pools are custom designed to fit your available space, and so, can be as big or as small as you space allows. This cannot happen with a prefabricated fiberglass pool. With a concrete swimming pool, there is no limitation on the number of curves your pool can have, or its measurement.
Concrete pools are also long lasting. With the right kind of maintenance, these pools can last for years. The surface of a concrete pool is rough, and can prevent slipping when children use the pool. However, if you would rather not have the rough surface due to fears of scrapes and cuts, then you can have the surface of the pool covered with tile. The biggest disadvantage of concrete pools is their relatively high cost of maintenance. They are more susceptible to penetration by algae, and may need more chemicals to balance the pH level of water.
Your concrete pool can be designed to include water fountains, sheet falls, waterfalls and any other features you can think of. You can also integrate special architectural features like gazebos, seating areas, and others to accent your pool. To find experienced concrete pool contractors in Indianapolis, simply fill out the form, and you will receive free estimates from up to 4 pool contractors.