Understanding Your Pool Installation Cost
in West Chester, PA, and the Surrounding Area
Customize Your Concrete and Fiberglass Pools and Landscaping to Suit Your Budget
For many homeowners, the first step in adding a pool and updating their landscape in West Chester, Pennsylvania, is determining their budget. Because the pool installation cost can vary greatly depending on the size of the pool, the condition of your property, any additional features you wish to include, and more, it's important to get a better idea of what type of work can be done within various price ranges.
We offer both concrete and fiberglass pools. For large pools, the cost is approximately the same for fiberglass and concrete, though especially large pools require a custom concrete solution. For medium-sized and small pools, concrete is a little more expensive, but you may find you prefer the concrete option for aesthetic reasons. You'll have the opportunity to discuss the pros and cons of each type with our designers before you make a decision.
At Turpin Landscape Design Build, we value transparency. This pool installation cost guide is a great place to start your planning. After we get to know your property and your vision for it, we'll make recommendations to tie things together, meet your maintenance expectations, and ensure you're left with a pool and landscape you love. With our turnkey approach, we take charge of the project from start to finish, making it easier for you to enjoy the process and look forward to your new pool and outdoor space.
You'll receive a detailed estimate based on your unique needs and preferences before we start working. Contact us if you have any questions about pool installation cost (we respond within one business day), then schedule your on-site consultation.
The Grand Plan: Starting at $180,000
This is where you'll host extended family gatherings and encourage your high schoolers and their friends to emerge from their video gaming caves and into the sunlight. Large projects like these are often completed in phases, with additional plantings, waterfalls, fire pits, pavilions, and other outdoor features added at a later date. In these cases, we plan ahead by addressing space considerations for the required equipment, where to bury the utilities, and more. These situations are site-specific and customized for your unique needs.
Your Grand Plan may include:
- Large fiberglass or concrete pool (40' x 16')
- Four feet of paver decking to walk safely around the pool and a walkway to connect a patio or driveway
- Saltwater treatment system
- Electric heat pump
- Jumping rock at the deep end
- Black aluminum pool fencing with multiple gates
- Boulder walls for seating and visual interest
- Privacy and interest plantings with proper drainage
Options For an Additional Cost:
- Built-in hot tub: $30,000
- Slide into pool: $35,000
- Concrete pool larger than 40' x 16'
- Jet/bubbler water features inside the pool
- Spillway water wall
- Additional lighting and outdoor audio/video system
- Web-connected water quality monitoring and automation
- Outdoor grill station
The Great Outdoor Idea: Starting at $140,000
This is an ideal project for homeowners who want to enjoy a pool with their grown children and grandchildren who come to visit, or need a little space for some soaking and aquatic exercise. When we're finished, it will merge nicely with your existing architecture and mature landscaping.
Your Great Outdoor Idea may include:
- Medium fiberglass pool (32' x 15')
- Three feet of paver decking to walk safely around the pool and a walkway to connect a patio or driveway
- Saltwater treatment system
- Electric heat pump
- Black aluminum pool fencing with multiple gates
Options For an Additional Cost:
- Switch to a concrete pool for approximately $8,000 more
- Bubbling rock water feature for auditory interest and for young children to play with: $3,000
- Sitting/jumping rock at the deep end of the pool: $2,000
- Shade structure with small shed: $18,000
- Pool surround and walkway with bluestone instead of pavers: $30,000
- Privacy plantings and additional landscaping: $12,000 and up
The Backyard Upgrade: Starting at $100,000
If you're not sure you can fit a pool on your property in the West Chester area, this upgrade is for you. You might be surprised at how much we can do with even the smallest spaces.
Your Backyard Upgrade may include:
- Small fiberglass pool (24' x 12')
- Three feet of paver decking to walk safely around the pool
- Saltwater treatment system
- Equipment pad and electrical prepared so a heater can be installed in the future (heater not included)
- Black aluminum pool fencing
Options For an Additional Cost:
- Switch to a 24 x 12 concrete pool for approximately $18,000 more
- Electric heater for small pool: $5,000
- Additional paver pool decking or walkway (approximately 600 square feet): $18,000
- Electricity and pad for future hot tub: $8,000
- Privacy plantings and additional landscaping: $7,000 and up
Lasting Relationships Built on Reliable Service and Creative Solutions
Over the years, we've had the privilege to work on many unique backyard spaces in the West Chester area, and we're happy to know how much our clients love them. This is what they have to say about our craftsmanship and what it's like to work with us:
Our Pool Installation Cost Guide Applies to Projects in West Chester, PA, and Throughout the Area
We design and build pools and landscapes for clients throughout Chester County and beyond, including these communities:
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