Types of Swimming Pools
Many people think that only rich people or owners of beautiful mansions can have a swimming pool. In fact, it is so, but there are some “buts”. In urban apartments you infrequently can see pools, its construction is very expensive, but in country houses owner can design and build it to their taste, on the basis of financial capability.
Fashion for the pools comes from the west. In America, for example, a country house is unthinkable without the pool. But keep in mind that climatic conditions in some countries are not so soft and the swimming season in the open air can take no more than two or three months. Therefore, it will be better to install swimming pool inside the house.
Forms, types and sizes of pool
There are two types of swimming pools stationary and collapsible. Collapsible swimming pools came to us not from Europe and from America.
It’s fast and practical. You can assemble the pool for half an hour and swim. Need to leave? Just disassemble for the same time, resign and take with you! In almost all countries market the American variants of (collapsible) swimming pools are represented in several models. Intex and Pacific are the main models.
Depth of kiddy pools is 70-76 cm, and swimming pools for adults are 95-110 cm. Water capacity of such pools is 6-8 tons. The construction of the Intex pool is very simple. PVC pipes are installed on a flat surface, they must be covered by the polypropylene fabric, which is decorated with vinyl. There is no metal and hard surface. When all the screws are screwed the pool is ready. You can start pumping water to swim.
The construction of the model Pacific is more complicated. For the upper and lower trim you should use corrugated steel tape. Don’t be scared. With some training, all this construction can be assembled and installed on your own.
However in some stores you can also find collapsible pools Splasher, Friends, Concorde. The kit includes a swimming pool filtration unit, pump, hoses and a ladder.
Stationary swimming pool is the most complex engineering structure. It can be found in the form of a ready set of materials for assembling and installation. These are very expensive pools.