In concrete construction, the typical minimum pool size is based on 80′ perimeter, the distance around the pool. If you want to build a smaller pool, the costs may not shrink as much as you might think due to these minimums in the industry.

To get the most pool for your money, consider the shape and size of the pool.

All 3 of these designs are the SAME, 80 foot perimeter. Which design gives you more pool for your money?

A – 28′ x 12′ with swim area of 336

B – 30′ x 14′ to 17.5′ with swim area of 418

C – 26′ x 14′ with swim area of 364