Fiberglass Swimming Pools vs Concrete Swimming Pools: Which is better?

Concrete Swimming Pools versus Fiberglass Swimming Pools: Which is Better? By Marcus Sheridan/ www.PoolSchool.us Ahhhh...So the debate rages on. Which is better? Are concrete pools the best choice? Or has fiberglass taken over as the preferred pool of the 21st century? I'm sure you've heard arguments for both. And what you've likely heard has been quite biased. You see, most installers only install one type of pool. If they install fiberglass, then they say fiberglass is the ONLY way to go. If they install concrete, then they say such statements as, "A pool is not a pool unless it's concrete" or "Why would you ever even consider fiberglass?" or "All of your friends have gotten concrete, you're not going to get something different are you?" or "You'll never find a shape you want." Etc, etc, etc... And if you talk to a friend that owns a concrete pool, then they'll likely tell you to choose concrete. Likewise for the friend that owns a fiberglass pool. So let me clarify a few points ...  more