The area must also be free of any overhead wires or power lines. Once the concrete cures, it's plastered, troweled smooth, and painted. It was really sickening to hear gunite pool sales people bash fiberglass pools as well as each other.We are so proud to have assisted your family and wish you many moons of cool, refreshing, and carefree pool ownership.I agree that the gunite salesmen we talked to were gave us some pathetic responses regarding our questions about fiberglass pools.It’s customers like you that make our biz a lot of fun. We are so glad we found you and enjoyed meeting a few of your 40 plus year old pool owners.Thanks for the nice thoughts! What a LIE! We look forward to receiving those pics.I do not grasp the sales concepts of some of these concrete pool builders. 44 responses to “Why Fiberglass Pools are Best for All Adverse Soil Conditions” Sailaway says: July 28, 2013 at 10:44 am. Truth is always the best salesmanship.
We have a ton of 40 plus year old American Fiberglass Pools that have never required any work on them since original construction.We were shopping for a new pool to be installed in October.
They KNEW how to sell a product & themselves. So before getting your heart set on any one type of pool, call at least three different pool contractors in your area and ask which type they install. If you're considering installing one for next summer, now's the time to get serious about planning. We'll help you sort through your options. Avoid these common mistakes when building your above ground pool.
Feel free to contact me if I can be of any assistance to you. However, before deciding on when to buy, you must first choose what to buy. For a very broad generalization, one might estimate $20,000 for fiberglass, $25,000 for vinyl, and $40,000, at least, for Gunite (concrete). When we bought our fiberglass pool 2 years ago a gunite pool builder that advertised they did both kinds of pools blasted fiberglass pools. All the best to your career in the pool biz. Stahlwand-Rundbecken POOL SANA HQ (Art.-Nr. The benefit of concrete is that it can be formed to any size or shape for a truly custom pool. Please visit us again.Please keep things as interesting[controversial] as you can.Thank you my friend! I will try to keep up with your expectations!I think the reason you are seeing the garbage from the gunite salesmen again is because you are seeing a new generation of salesman. Never again will I speak ill of fiberglass pools.Russell, Welcome to our blog. Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. Fiberglass is once again the fastest growing segment of the inground pool industry for over 20 years in a row.Truly spoken sir! Fiberglass pools have been the fastest growing segment of the pool market nationwide for 23 years now.I used to sell fiberglass pools for a pool builder in Florida back in the 70’s.Some things never change sir. Vinyl pools come in a limited number of sizes and shapes. That's longer than other types, but concrete is considered the strongest, most durable type of pool. 104813) - Made in Germany - bestehend aus 0,8 mm starker, feuerverzinkter Stahlwand + sehr passgenauer, sandfarbener PVC-Poolfolie 0,8 mm mit Einhängebiese + Kombi-Spezialhandlauf und Bodenschienen in grau. Once the pool is empty, it may become buoyant while sitting in the ground. In my computer I have close to 60 pics of “floated” gunite pools. Smoke, mirrors & such are nothing more than mind games.On the other hand, public documents & articles, real news is all fair to present to a client so that they can make an informed decision.I agree sir! I think the older guys knew better than to knock fiberglass pools. Mistake 1: Building up the low areas with dirt taken from the higher areas. Unterlegvlies 300 g/m²; Einbauskimmer und Einlaufdüse; Sandfilteranlage POOL SANA Pro 400 / AQUA Plus 6 (Made … A large portion of our sales are to folks that had a gunite pool before and just won’t have one again.So nice to hear from you sir! But fiberglass pools keep getting more popular every year.Seems like the gunite pool boys are really afraid of all the advantages that fiberglass pools have.Everyone should know by now that gunite pools are too difficult to take care of.Gunite pools require more chemicals, more cleaning, more attention, and in most cases more money to build.Selling a product correctly does not require telling fibs about the competition.Fiberglass pool owners will tell you that they LOVE their pool.We build pools for a least 12-15 repeat customers every year. If the soil conditions are right, the pool can actually begin to "float" up out of the ground, which can cause soil erosion or even foundation problems for a nearby house. This is probably the top mistake we see people make. Glad to know that you are still enjoying all the benefits of an American Fiberglass Pool after 42 years!Our experience was as you so deftly described when we had pool salesmen visit our house early this year. I believe 100% that you are correct that as a whole, we as sales people are somewhat lax in the knowledge of fiberglass pool advantages.