Concrete/Gunite Pools

Acid bath - at least 3 ($350/each) 

$    1,050.00

Remarciting - once (average lifetime for plaster is about 7-8 years)

3,000.00

Tile replacement (with Remarciting)

1,500.00

Chemicals - $45.00/month for 10 yrs.

5,400.00

Electricity - $30.00/month for 10 yrs.

3,600.00

Pool Service -$50.00/month for 10 yrs.

6,000.00

Estimated Maintenance Costs for 10 years

$ 20.550.00

FIBERGLASS POOLS

Acid bath - not required 

$     0.00

Remarciting - not required

0.00

Tile replacement - not required

0.00

Chemicals - $15.00/month for 10 yrs.

1,800.00

Electricity - $20.00/month for 10 yrs.

2,400.00

Pool Service -(it takes you 2 hrs a month to maintain the fiberglass pool)

0.00

Estimated Maintenance Costs for 10 years

$    4,200.00

ESTIMATED CONCRETE MAINTENANCE COSTS FOR 10 YEARS

$  20,550.00

ESTIMATED FIBERGLASS MAINTENANCE COSTS FOR 10 YEARS 

$   -4,200.00

SAVINGS OWNING A FIBERGLASS  POOL

$ 16,350.00