A swimming pool is one of the favorite places for almost everyone, particularly during summers. There is no better way to beat the heat than diving in your own pool. Gunite pool is the most popular choice because of its ultimate luxury and unconventional customizations and is also seen at many resorts. Considering a gunite swimming pool for your backyard? Let’s get some important details about Gunite Pool, its installation process, and its benefits. What is Gunite Pool? Gunite is a mixture of sand, water, and cement. It works on a rebar framework which sprayed with concrete and sand mixture. Pool builders use compressed air guns to pour the gunite mixture. It gives greater flexibility in maintaining the shape and design of the pool. With Gunite, you get strength as well as the versatility to create and choose from an array of shapes and designs. Gunite Pool Installation Process The installation process of a Gunite pool can take somewhere around 6 to 10 weeks depending upon the space and the size of the pool. Let’s have a close look at each step of the construction process here! Designs The design depends upon the space and your requirements. You can sit with the pool contractor to decide its design, shape, size, and features. The design stage will also map out the necessary plumbing requirements for the pool and other important fixtures. Permits As soon as the design is mapped out and complete, you will have to submit your plans to your HOA (if applicable) and other local inspectors for approval. Once you have all the necessary approval, installation begins. Features You can expect a lot of questions from the pool builder so he can assess your expectations. What features do you want in your pool such as Waterfall, Hot tub, Lighting,... Continue Reading