How to prepare for a pool project

How to prepare for a pool project, Advanced Pools contractors explain

There is nothing like a swimming pool to enhance your property. When you have a swimming pool, chances are you and your family will spend so much more time both together, and out of doors. Your swimming pool will also enhance the curb appeal and increase the value of your home. A swimming pool construction project is not one to be undertaken lightly, but the pool contractors from Advanced Pools realize you understand that. How to prepare for a pool project though is something they offer tips for so you can have the best possible experience.

How to prepare for a pool project

• Your pool contractor will pay a site visit to your home and help you determine the best placement for your family’s pool. He will diagram it out and may even provide you a three-dimensional and/or a bird’s-eye view of what the yard will look lke once the pool project is complete.
• The location of the pool may be predicated on the type of pool you’re getting, the amount of landscaping you want to do and even the number of trees or current shrubbery you will want to relinquish or move to make room for the swimming pool.
• Your contractor will also look at the ground to help him determine what the excavation project will entail. If you have sandy soil, it may be harder to keep the hole clear. If you have rocky soil, it might take longer to break through rocks and stones to clear the area for the pool.
• Your pool contractor will let you know what will need to be done to prepare the ground for the pool project. Be aware that some yard prep is a normal, natural part of the entire project, but some yards make it a more difficult and longer project and that could add to the price of the project.
• The ease with with the contractor has access to the yard. If there is sufficient space for the heavy equipment to get into your yard for the excavation, the project will be easier than if there isn’t sufficient space to get a backhoe into the yard.

Talk with us every step of the way and we will keep you informed about the process and what stage the construction of your pool is currently at and how it’s moving along.