What is the cost benefit of a salt water pool?
Most people do not buy a salt water pool system for the sole purpose of saving money. They buy it for the increased swimmer comfort. With that said, they do save quite a bit of money on pool chemicals, but it probably takes about 2-3 years before the system pays for itself. Here is the best rationale for buying a salt water system: People spend thousands of dollars to build a beautiful pool, so doesn’t it just make sense to spend about $1000 on the water quality. After all, shouldn’t the best thing about the pool be the water? In the end, you get what you pay for. A little money spent on the salt water system will allow the typical homeowner to enjoy their swimming experience so much more.
Most people do not buy a salt water pool system for the sole purpose of saving money. They buy it for the increased swimmer comfort. With that said, they do save quite a bit of money on pool chemicals, but it probably takes about 2-3 years before the system pays for itself. Here is the best rationale for buying a salt water system: People spend $25,000 and up to build a beautiful pool, so doesn’t it just make sense to spend about $1000 on the water quality. After all, shouldn’t the best thing about the pool be the water? In the end, you get what you pay for. A little money spent on the salt water system will allow the typical homeowner to enjoy their swimming experience so much more. What is the down side to a salt water pool? The only real problem we have seen is the fact that it does change the way you do your water chemistry and people are sometimes slow to adapt. It is very important to follow directions carefully with regard to water chemistry. Some pool owners have experienced pr