How Much Do Above Ground Pools Cost?
One of the first questions every above ground pool shopper wants to know is: How much does an above ground pool cost? Such a question is certainly understandable but is very difficult to answer. I will do my best here to break down the cost of different types of pools so you have a realistic idea as to what to expect when you start the shopping process. ‘Wal-mart’ Style Pools: These ‘set and fill’ units usually cost $100-$500, and typically last 1-2 years. Although these simple above ground structures(or ‘blobs’ as some might say) are extremely popular and affordable across the United States, in many ways they’ve hurt the image of the swimming pool industry because of their poor quality/longevity and the fact that they are very, very hard to keep clean and maintain. This stems from their very low-grade pump and filters which, simply stated, just aren’t adequate enough to keep the water pretty, clear, and clean. Metal: Although the quality of the metal used in traditional above ground p
