After a spring like we’ve never experienced before, it’s unclear what summer 2020 will bring. Some areas are keeping public and community pools closed in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Is this the summer for you to build a new pool in Cincinnati?

As you consider the possibilities for your backyard, you can tap into one of these online resources.

Pool Pictures

The online gallery of pools created by Seiler’s Landscaping is a good place to start. You’ll see a variety of backyard getaways enjoyed by other homeowners in the Cincinnati area.

Basic Information

You can find nuts and bolts on pool options and designs by visiting the Landscaping Network’s site. Several articles on this site walk readers through the design and construction process. The site offers information on pool placement, photo galleries and inspiration for plants to surround your pool.

Try On a Pool for Size

Use the virtual tool at My Dream Pool to sketch out your dream backyard pool. It won’t give you professional design results, but it is fun to imagine the possibilities.

Cost of a New Pool in Cincinnati

While dreams of hosting pool parties and enjoying a sunset dip dance in your head, your practical side may be wondering about the bottom line. According to HomeGuide, the cost of adding a pool in Cincinnati ranges from $50 to $125 per square foot. Based on our experience, you can expect a pool to start at about $40,000 and go up from there. Fiberglass pools cost less. Concrete pools come with a higher price tag. Ongoing maintenance and utilities costs will likely range from $500 to $4,000 per year, according to HomeAdvisor.

Here to Help

At Seiler’s we’ve helped dozens of homeowners achieve their dreams for pools and outdoor living. We’d love to hear about your ideas. Contact us today.