Inground Pool Comparisons
Viking Fiberglass or Gunite?
Click the tabs below to understand some of the major differences between choosing a fiberglass pool and a pool constructed using gunite. Please review this information before choosing your option to ensure that the pool you choose is the right choice for you!
Viking Fiberglass
PROS
- Quick Installation (3-5 days)
- Permanent Home Improvement
Proven Product with Factory-Controlled Quality - Flexural Strength
- Stronger Than Concrete
- Smooth Non-Porous Finish
- Most Pool Options
CONS
- Limited Sizes and Shapes
- Viking has 60+ designs to choose from
Billable Maintenance
- Chemicals
- Electric Cost
Maintenance Cost for 10 Years
- $4,200
Gunite
PROS
- Unlimited Design Capabilities
- Permanent Home Improvement
CONS
- 4-8 week Installation
- Concrete Shows Around Edge
- Rough Porous Surface
- Cracks in Freeze/Thaw Climates
- Excessive Use of Chemicals, Energy
Billable Maintenance
- Chemicals
- Electric Cost
- Acid Baths
- Plastering & New Tile
- Pool Service
Maintenance Cost for 10 Years
- $16,950
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