Fiberglass or Vinyl?
Find the Right Swimming Pool for You!
Whatever your desires, there are unlimited options with Anthony & Sylvan Pools. The first step is deciding which construction type you are interested in. Take a look at the table below to see which option is best for you.
If you have any additional questions please contact one of our Design Consultants to discuss your preferences further.
| |
Fiberglass Swimming Pools |
Vinyl Liner
Swiming Pools |
| Time to Install |
5-14 days |
2-3 weeks |
| Shapes |
Semi-custom with hundreds of options to choose from |
Limited to the models of the manufacturer |
| Surface Finish |
Smooth with slip resistance |
Slippery and prone to damage |
| Coping option |
Fiberglass, concrete, brick, stone, etc. |
Aluminum |
| Stairs and Seating |
Built into pool shell |
Optional & additional cost |
| Algae |
Easily removed with wall brush |
Common in seams of liner |
| Maintenance |
1 hour per week |
2-3 hours per week |
| Chemical Needs |
Low |
Low - Moderate |
| Electricity Use |
Water Circulation 4-6 hours a day |
Water Circulation 5-7 hours a day |
| Renovation Needs |
None |
Replace vinyl liner every 7-9 years |
| Manufacturing Quality Control |
Manufactured in environmentally controlled factory |
Kit manufactured in factory. Quality of on-site assembly varies by installer. |
| Warranty |
Lifetime Manufacturer |
Liner Seams Only |
| Loan Acceptance |
Excellent |
Fair |
| Price |
From $25,000+ |
From $15,000 |
Have a question? For instant answers to frequently asked questions click here.
If you have any additional questions please contact one of our Design Consultants to discuss your preferences further.
To schedule a no-obligation consultation with
one of our swimming pool and spa design consultants, click
here or contact your local Anthony & Sylvan design
center, or call 1-877-SAY-SWIM (729-7946).
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