Frequently Asked Questions
What is a shipping container pool?
A shipping container pool is an innovative swimming pool constructed from repurposed shipping
containers. These pools are modified to include essential features like filtration systems and
interior linings, offering a unique and sustainable alternative to traditional pools.
Can shipping container pools be customized?
Yes, shipping container pools can be customized to reflect your personal style and preferences.
Options include adding water features, lighting, steps, and even integrating sound systems or
swim-up bars. This flexibility allows you to create a pool that aligns with your aesthetic and
functional desires.
How long does it take to install a shipping container pool?
The installation process for a shipping container pool is typically faster than that of a traditional
in-ground pool. Once the site is prepared, the pool can often be delivered and installed within a
matter of hours, with the entire setup ready for use within a few days. However, timelines may
vary based on customization and site specifics.
Are shipping container pools eco-friendly?
Yes, shipping container pools are considered eco-friendly. They repurpose used shipping
containers, reducing waste and promoting recycling. Additionally, their smaller size compared to
traditional pools means less water usage, and energy-saving features like solar heating systems
can further enhance their environmental benefits.
How much does a shipping container pool cost?
The cost of a shipping container pool varies based on size, customization, and location. On
average, prices range from $20,000 to $60,000, before delivery and installation. Additional
features or modifications can increase the overall cost.
can further enhance their environmental benefits.
What is the lifespan of a shipping container pool?
With proper care and maintenance, shipping container pools can last upwards of 25 years,
comparable to traditional pools. The robust nature of the shipping container, combined with
high-quality materials used in the conversion process, ensures durability and longevity.
Do shipping container pools require a foundation?
Yes, a stable and level foundation is crucial for the longevity and safety of a shipping container
pool. Depending on the installation method (above-ground, partially, or fully in-ground), this may
involve laying a gravel or concrete base or using foundation piers to support the structure.
Can shipping container pools be installed in-ground?
Yes, shipping container pools can be installed fully or partially in-ground. This option is often
chosen for aesthetic reasons or to take advantage of the soil’s natural insulation properties.
However, factors such as soil type, groundwater levels, and local regulations can affect the
feasibility and complexity of in-ground installation.
What maintenance is required for a shipping container pool?
Maintenance for a shipping container pool is similar to that of traditional pools and includes
regular cleaning, water chemistry balancing, and equipment upkeep. Using durable, non-porous
interior materials can help resist algae growth and make cleaning easier.
Do shipping container pools come with warranties?
Our shipping container pools come with warranties that vary depending on the model and
manufacturer. Warranties may cover aspects like the structural integrity of the container, pool
liner, filtration system, and other installed features. To understand the exact warranty terms, it’s
important to refer to the specific model you are purchasing. Be sure to review the warranty
details before finalizing your purchase.
For more detailed information or specific inquiries, please contact us directly.
