Swimming pools create lasting memories for everyone in the family or with friends during the summer months. A special bond is formed when you add people with water entertainment. Everyone will enjoy the sparkling cool water during the hot months as they soak up the sun or swim in the refreshing waters.

There is a swimming pool shape for every yard and lifestyle. With all of the different shaped pools it is not necessary to have a custom designed shape for a swimming yet if you find you cannot find the perfect shape for your pool you could have one designed for your special needs easily.

There are two types of swimming pools. The first is the above ground swimming pool. These pools are cheaper and quicker for installation. They are durable and long lasting when taken care of and the use of preventive maintenance are used. They can last several years and provide lasting memories.

The above ground pools are available in different shapes and sizes that will fit into any backyard or budget. They are available at several pool stores and on the internet. They require less maintenance and upkeep than the in ground pools leading to their popularity.

The in ground swimming pools are more expensive. They have more maintenance and plumbing requirements. They last longer and are more durable as well as offer more options for shapes sizes and options. When money or size of the yard is not a factor the in ground swimming pool can be considered an investment since it does increase the value of the home.

One factor to consider with either type of swimming pool is the safety to be used for the protection of children and pets. Both are likely to wander into the waters creating a hazardous situation.

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