Frequently Asked Questions

Fiberglass pools offer several advantages over concrete and vinyl liner pools: • Fast installation – You can start enjoying your pool in just a few weeks. • Low maintenance – The smooth, non-porous surface prevents algae buildup, reducing chemical use. • Durability – Unlike vinyl liners, fiberglass pools don’t rip or require resurfacing like concrete. • Energy efficiency – Fiberglass retains heat better, lowering heating costs. • Customizable designs – We offer over 50 Latham fiberglass pool models in various shapes and sizes.

I chose to be a dealer for Latham Pools (https://www.lathampool.com)because they set the standard for quality, reliability, and innovation in the fiberglass pool industry. Latham has decades of proven experience, offers the largest selection of fiberglass pool designs in the country, and backs their products with industry-leading manufacturing processes and warranties. Their pools are engineered for strength, beauty, and long-term performance—exactly what my customers expect when making a major investment in their home. Just as important, Latham supports their dealers with training, consistency, and accountability, which allows me to deliver a smoother installation process and a better overall experience for every homeowner I work with.

A well-maintained fiberglass pool can last 25+ years. Unlike vinyl liners, which may need replacing every 5-10 years, fiberglass pools are designed to withstand the test of time with minimal upkeep.

Yes! As a Latham fiberglass pool dealer, we offer over 50 models with various sizes, shapes, colors, and finishes. You can also add tanning ledges, spas, waterfalls, and LED lighting to personalize your pool.

Most backyards are suitable for fiberglass pools, but we offer a free site evaluation to assess space, access, and soil conditions. Our team will help you choose the best pool model for your property.

Absolutely! We have a number of families with dogs who love to play in their pools! They are so much fun to watch. And fiberglass pools are perfect for their paws and claws!

Yes! Compared to concrete and vinyl pools, fiberglass pools require significantly less maintenance because: • The non-porous surface resists algae, reducing the need for excessive chemicals. • There’s no liner to replace or surface to resurface, saving time and money. • A simple weekly cleaning with a pool brush and skimmer keeps it looking great.

Fiberglass pools are highly durable and flexible, meaning they can handle ground movement better than concrete pools. However, minor surface scratches can occur but are cosmetic and easy to repair.

Fiberglass pools require fewer chemicals than concrete pools. You’ll need: • Chlorine or salt system for sanitation • pH balancers to maintain water clarity • Algaecide (occasionally) for added protection We’ll guide you through pool startup and maintenance after installation.

The cost of a fiberglass pool in the Memphis area varies based on: • Pool size and model • Customization and add-ons (waterfalls, tanning ledges, spas, etc.) • Excavation and site preparation needs • Decking and landscaping choices For a detailed estimate, we offer free consultations to help you determine the best pool for your budget.

Yes! We work with trusted financing partners (https://www.perfectpoolsmemphis.com/financing)to offer flexible payment plans. Ask us about financing options during your consultation.

Our streamlined 6-step installation process ensures a smooth experience: 1. Consult & Evaluate – Free consultation and site assessment. 2. Select & Customize Your Pool – Choose from 50+ Latham fiberglass pool models. 3. Sign Contract & Pay Deposit – Secure your pool and installation date. 4. Excavate & Deliver – We prepare the site and deliver the pool shell. 5. Install & Set Up – Proper leveling, plumbing, and filtration system installation. 6. Backfill & Finish – We complete the final landscaping and deck installation.

Fiberglass pools install much faster than concrete pools. While the full process depends on site conditions and additional features, many of our customers have a fully functional pool within a matter of several weeks, weather permitting.

Yes, all cities and towns in Shelby and Fayette counties require permits for inground pool installation. Don’t worry—as a general contractor for swimming pools, we handle all the necessary permits and inspections to ensure your pool is installed to code.

Yes! Fiberglass pools are saltwater-compatible, making them a great choice if you want softer, gentler water with less chlorine smell.

Absolutely! We offer Latham fiberglass pool models with built-in tanning ledges and spas, or we can add custom spillover spas to complement your pool.

Yes! We offer automatic safety covers and manual pool covers to help keep your pool clean and secure year-round.

We mainly specialize in fiberglass pool installations. However, we can recommend trusted local pool service professionals for any maintenance needs.