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How Much Does a Fiberglass Pool Cost in Utah?

From the snow-capped peaks of the Wasatch Mountains to the red rock canyons of southern Utah, the Beehive State offers some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the country. And with Utah’s dry, sunny climate, having a backyard pool isn’t just a luxury—it’s an oasis. If you’re considering a fiberglass pool for your home, understanding fiberglass pool cost in Utah is crucial. Whether you’re in the bustling neighborhoods of Salt Lake City or on a sprawling estate in rural areas like Moab, factors like terrain, soil type, and climate play a significant role in the cost of your pool. The unique geology of Utah—from the rocky soils in the north to the sandy soils in the southern desert—means that site preparation and excavation costs can vary, impacting your overall investment. Creating a pool that matches your vision is about personalization, which can influence your final budget. Features like built-in spas, tanning ledges, and custom landscaping can add beauty and function but come with additional costs. The process can seem overwhelming with local permitting requirements, community regulations, and potential HOA restrictions. That’s why working with an experienced Utah-based fiberglass pool installer is key to navigating the complexities of cost and […]

Is It A True Beach Entry?

Don’t be fooled by imitations! Are you considering a beach entry fiberglass pool? Are you confused about the options out there? Don’t be! We are here today to educate you on what constitutes a beach entry inground pool design. We have worked hard to design a fiberglass pool that meets the definition of a beach entry. Our beach entry designs (US Patent 10,472,839) start you at a point of zero water depth giving you that zero entry pool you dream of! Having said that, there are a lot of folks trying to catch some of the beach entry buzz, and their claims can be misleading. Not every pool that claims to be a “beach entry” is technically “zero entry.” Let’s take a look at some fiberglass pool designs that might claim the name “beach entry”, but do not offer you the experience of, or meet the definition of a beach entry fiberglass pool. Simple Step. Some pool designs touted as a “beach entry” actually have a four-inch step-down onto a large landing area or sun ledge. While these are nice designs, they are not a beach entry. The four-inch step-down may not seem like a lot, but it also doesn’t take […]

5 Things You Should Consider When Buying Beach Entry Fiberglass Pools

Beach entry fiberglass pools are the epitome of many of the unique design trends taking the fiberglass pool world by storm (Patent US 10,472,839). These hot fiberglass pool designs are both luxurious and versatile and are the perfect addition to almost any backyard. Having said that, there are some things you should be aware of before making the big purchase. In this post, we discuss the top five things you should know before you make that new addition to your backyard. Make sure it’s really a beach entry. Don’t be fooled or disappointed with market knockoffs. With everyone going nuts over all the latest fiberglass pool trends, folks have been clamoring to get a piece of the business. There are some fiberglass pool manufacturers claiming to have a beach entry design, but these designs begin with a step-down and are instead providing you with a tanning ledge or sloping tanning ledge. And while these designs have merit on their own, you don’t want to be misled. Many folks looking at beach entry or zero entry pool designs do so not only for the exquisiteness of the design but also for the ease of entry and accessibility. You may be disappointed if […]

How Much More Does a Beach Entry Pool Design Cost?

Is your family full of beach lovers? Have you ever sprung for a vacation destination just a few short steps from the coast? What if you could bring that beach vacation experience to your very own backyard? Now you can with patented (US Patent 10,472,839) zero entry, or beach entry, fiberglass pools. A beach entry pool costs more than some alternatives, but unlike an expensive beach vacation, it can be enjoyed for years to come. Once only an option in high-end resorts or custom gunite pools, inground fiberglass beach entry pools are now available for residential installations. And while they might seem like an expensive luxury, they may be more affordable than you think—and much cheaper than buying a house on the beach! Here are some helpful facts about just how affordable it can be to turn your backyard into a truly unique oasis with a beach entry pool that brings the shore to your door every day this summer. Select your pool size and design. It’s simply a question of time and material costs. Costs can vary considerably based on several site factors and specifications for each pool installation, but homeowners can expect the final costs of a […]

Five Reasons You and Your Family Will Love a Beach Entry Fiberglass Pool

You could really use a getaway. Your days are a jumble of soccer games, dance lessons, lunch-packing and chauffeuring. A break sounds pretty great, doesn’t it? Where would you go? Picture your whole family at a magnificent resort. Palm trees are swaying gently in the breeze and you’re hangin’ with the rich and famous next to a magnificent fiberglass beach entry pool (Patent US 10,472,839). The kids are splashing in water–just deep enough to play, but not so deep that you have to worry– so you’re at the water’s edge, soaking up some rays, with pool boys waiting on you hand and foot. Sounds pretty great, right? If only you had your own private jet… Well, guess what? Fiberglass Beach entry pools aren’t just for the rich and famous anymore and you don’t have to get away to a high-end resort to experience one. You can have the luxury of a resort getaway every day in your own backyard. Thursday Pools offers inground fiberglass pools, two of which are beach entry designs– a fun and flirty freeform or a stately and classic rectangle with gracefully curved edges. Either way, you can enjoy the extravagance of a fiberglass beach entry pool […]

Host a Backyard Beach Party at Your Home’s Pool

The beach is a special place—it’s a “shore” thing! There’s nothing quite like a day at the beach to ease away stress, recharge your batteries, and soothe your soul. Beach living is easy living. Meals are grab and go, schedules are merely a suggestion, and make-up is definitely optional. Read on to discover tasty inspirations for your next backyard beach party around your beach entry pool. Have you ever wished you could live right at the beach? Now you can thanks to Thursday Pools’ patented (US Patent 10,472,839) fiberglass beach entry pools. With the Sandal or the Grace in your backyard, you’ll have the freedom to enjoy a day at the beach with the conveniences of a full kitchen and private bathroom just on the other side of the door. Landscapes and hardscapes can help create a sense of place at the beach, too. And once you’re living on the beach, there’s no limit to how many different beach-themed parties you can host. Easy beach party menus help you bring the shore to your door, whether it’s just a casual weeknight dinner or a celebration full of family and friends. Where would you like to party this week? Bring on […]

Create Your Own Private Backyard Beach Pool Oasis

Beach vacations create family memories you’ll cherish forever—from building sandcastles with the kids and lounging with a good book to simply putting down your phone and reconnecting with the people you love. But beach vacations can also create memories you may not find as heartwarming, like dragging enough sand into the car to build a sandcastle in the backseat, fighting crowds for the best spots, or realizing you forgot the sunscreen as soon as you settle into your lounge chair. Wouldn’t it be great if you could have the beach all to yourself, enjoying the water in a beach entry pool and staying sand-free in your backyard beach pool oasis? Top that off with the creature comforts of a clean bathroom, stocked refrigerator, and unlimited sna cks and supplies just steps away in the house, and you’ve got the best of both worlds. But how is this possible? Beach entry pools, once only available to high-end resorts and hotels, are now available for residential installations in durable and low-maintenance fiberglass in both rectangle and freeform shapes. With a zero entry pool, you can experience the feeling of a lazy day at your backyard beach pool every day, without the travel […]

Which Kind of Beach Entry (or Zero Entry) Pool is Right for You?

You’ve decided that you’re ready to create your own private backyard oasis by getting a pool. You’re also sure that a beach entry pool is the perfect choice for your family, because of the luxurious “vacation every day” feeling it creates and the easy in-and-out for everyone in your group, from the youngest to the oldest. Your choices when it comes to pools are gunite (or concrete,) vinyl and fiberglass. Let’s take a look at the beach entry options available for each of them and what makes each one unique. Gunite For many years, fully custom gunite pools were the only way for folks to have a beach entry, or zero entry, pool in their own backyards. They’re still a popular option for high-end, custom gunite pools, in both residential and commercial settings like hotels, resorts and private clubs. However, price and available space are definitely factors in gunite beach entry pools– they may be an expensive add-on feature in custom gunite pools and may require a large space to create the gradual sloped entry. Vinyl A beach entry can theoretically be created with a vinyl pool, but most pool builders would probably steer you towards concrete or fiberglass if […]

Is a Beach Entry Fiberglass Pool Right for You?

Do you love being on the cutting edge of new trends? When it comes to fiberglass pools, resort-like pool features such as tanning ledges, waterfalls, mood lighting, and more recently, beach entries (also known as zero entries) have enabled homeowners to bring all the joys of vacation, without the hassle of travel, to their own backyards. Adding a beach entry fiberglass pool is just one more way to bring resort-style living to your backyard paradise. But as cool as they are, beach entries may not be for everyone. Let’s take a look at the pros and cons of a beach entry fiberglass pool (Patent US 10,472,839). Then, you can decide for yourself if adding the beach entry feature to your new inground fiberglass pool is right for you and your family. Awesome Things About Beach Entry Fiberglass Pools: They’re Great for Growing Families. Having the flexibility to lounge in anywhere from two inches to three feet of water makes having a beach entry great for growing families. The more shallow areas are perfect for babies and toddlers to splash and play in while the deeper areas are great for those who want to dip in more than just their toes. No More […]

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