How Much Does it Cost to Install a Pool in Baker?

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The cost of a pool installation in Baker will depend on what type of pool will you want for your home. The two types of swimming pools are the above ground and in-ground pools. A standard 19’ diameter above ground swimming pool is estimated to cost around $6,250. On the other hand, the average 32’x16’ in-ground swimming pool is around $22,000. Some homeowners may opt to build their pools on their own to save costs. However, most DIY pools only last for 2 to 3 years, and that means high maintenance costs for a short period which makes them more expensive than professionally built pools that can last for many years and include a warranty.

Estimated final cost for pool installation

Item Quantity Fair Price
Screened In Pool Cost 215 Square Feet $1,059.52
Screened In Pool Labor 10.7 Hours $307.08
Screened In Pool Job Materials and Supplies $19.23
Totals - Cost to Screen In Pools - 215 Square Feet $1,385.83
Average Cost Per Square Foot $6.93

How long will a fiberglass pool in Baker last?

A fiberglass pool can last for up to 25 years or more, provided that it is well maintained and is regularly cleaned.

Can I install an above-ground pool on my own in Baker?

Pool installation is considered to be a job that should only be handled by professionals. Even if most above ground pools are designed to be installed quickly, professional pool contractors can guarantee the work and will provide a warranty. If you are planning to build an above ground pool, make sure that you book your schedule with a pool professional earlier or before the start of Spring and Summer as these are the busiest seasons for them.

What is the most recommended material for am above ground pool in Baker? Is it aluminum or steel?

As compared to steel, aluminum walls will not rust. However, they tend to corrode after a few years of usage. Steel on the other hand usually starts rusting at the bottom of the pool. It is the place where the above ground pool gets in contact with dirt. Regardless of whether it is aluminum or steel, proper maintenance is the key to extending the life of an above ground pool.

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Above ground pools are considerably cheaper as compared to in-ground pools. They will only need support frames to be built. However, preparations like leveling the area, installation of the electrical system and water pumps are required and will add to the cost of pool installation in Baker. In-ground pool is expensive because of the site preparation which typically includes excavation. It also needs a liner that can cost around $25,000 to $31,500 depending if it's vinyl or fiberglass. The type of materials used in in-ground pools like concrete can cost around $30,000 to $50,000. Other things that can add to the cost of pool installation in Baker are the accessories like handrails, heaters, and lightings that can add extra $400 to $800 to the overall cost of installation.

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    Aquatic Pools of Louisiana

    Rating: 65
    13027 Highway 190 W. 
    Port AllenLA  70767
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    Pinnacle Pools Llc

    Rating: 88
    28243 Greenwell Road Greenwell. 
    Greenwell SpringsLA  70739
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    CUSTOM POOLS

    Rating: 57
    1465 Midway Rd. 
    SlaughterLA  70777
  • 4

    Wholesale Pools, Inc.

    Rating: 61
    17037 Magnolia Bridge Road. 
    Greenwell SpringsLA  70739
  • 5

    Billy G Cockerham

    Rating: 73
    6088 Thibodeaux Road Greenwell. 
    Greenwell SpringsLA  70739
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    Custom Pools

    Rating: 89
    8868 Lemon Road. 
    SlaughterLA  70777