Question 1

Are fiberglass pools prone to cracking?

Accepted Answer

Fiberglass pools are extremely resistant to cracking. The flexibility of fiberglass allows the pool to shift with ground movement or temperature changes without cracking. However, in rare cases of extreme ground movement.such as in areas prone to significant earthquakes or improper installation, cracks could occur. When installed properly by a professional, the likelihood of cracking is minimal.

Question 2

Are fiberglass pools customizable in shape and size?

Accepted Answer

Fiberglass pools are available in a variety of shapes and sizes, but they are pre-manufactured in molds, so they are not as customizable as concrete pools. However, there are many standard shapes to choose from, including freeform, rectangular, lap pools. You can also customize elements such as the pool's depth, color, and interior finish to suit your preferences.

Question 3

Can l install a fiberglass pool myself?

Accepted Answer

While fiberglass pools are generally quicker and easier to install than concrete pools, DlY installation is not recommended for most homeowners. installing a pool requires professional knowledge, proper equipment, and expertise to ensure the pool is placed correctly, the plumbing is installed properly, and everything is aligned for long-term performance. lt's highly advisable to hire a licensed pool installer or our pool installer to handle the excavation,installation,and plumbing for optimal results.

Question 4

Can fiberglass pools be installed in cold weather?

Accepted Answer

While summer and early fall are ideal, fiberglass pools can be installed in early spring or late fall if ground conditions permit. The key is to ensure proper backfilling and installation techniques to prevent shifting.

Question 5

How long does it take to install a fiberglass pool in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Typically, fiberglass pools can be installed in 2-4 weeks, much faster than concrete pools, which can take months.

Question 6

What happens if a fiberglass pool gets a scratch or chip?

Accepted Answer

Small scratches or chips can be repaired with a fiberglass gel coat repair kit. Deeper damage should be fixed by a professional.

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