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Donna LeValley

In-Ground vs. Above-Ground Pools: Which Is the Best Investment?

Elderly Woman Lies in a Blue Paddling Pool, Sunbathing and Relaxing.

Figuring out if an above-ground vs. an in-ground pool is the best fit for your yard, budget and lifestyle can be a complicated decision. They differ significantly in a many ways, from upfront cost, maintenance, ability to customize to overall lifespan.

How much it adds depends on several factors, including the type and style of the pool and whether pools are a must-have feature where you live.

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