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Frequently Asked Questions

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Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  How long does it take to build a pool, on average?

4 to 6 weeks from excavation to relaxation!

Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  What are the laws regarding pool safety and children?

The Florida residential pool safety act of 2010 requires one of the three:

- 85 decibal alarm on all doors/windows leading to the pool
- fence between house and pool
- state approved pool cover

Any new pools built in the state of florida must abide whether you have children or do not have children

Existing pools are exempt unless you're making a major modification such as:
- adding a spa
- add shelf
- pulling a permit

View the Florida pool safety state statute.

Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  How much does it cost to build a pool? (including screen)

Prices start at $19,995. Prices vary due to size of pool, deck, screen and equipment options..

Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  Have you built any pools in our area, and can you provide referrals?

Challenger Pools has built over 7,000 swimming pools in the Tampa Bay area! Most neighborhoods have a Challenger Pool and we DO provide references!

Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  Will I be able to select from a variety of tile and brick paver options?

YES, there are hundreds of different choices available!

Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  Do you recommend the salt chlorinator system?

YES, the salt chlorinator system will save you about $30.00 a month not to mention the hassle of adding chlorine Every week!

Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  When can you start?

As soon as the project has been permitted! Usually around 10 days or so…

Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  Do you offer pool financing?

YES, home equity loans are available as well as unsecured loans. Or, you can submit an application for pool financing with Paramount

Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  How much do you require for a deposit?

$300 to start the permitting process.

Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  Do you do evening or weekend appointments?

We work to the customers work schedule. Appointments are at the customer’s convenience.

Click here to expand contentClick here to collapse content  How long is a appointment?

Typically 1 – 2 hours which includes our discussion with you regarding your design concepts, pricing, and even a site survey.