Our vinyl liner pools truly stand apart—offering fully customizable shapes, vibrant textures, and cost-effective installation to bring your personal vision to life—backed by Aegean’s decades of expertise. Our fiberglass pools then deliver unmatched strength, smooth, non-porous finishes, and minimal upkeep—ideal for homeowners seeking lasting performance.
Each pool type offers distinct benefits. Use this comparison to see which option fits your home, budget, and lifestyle best.
Durability
Durable, corrosion‑resistant polymer walls
Extremely durable, crack‑resistant shell
customization
Unlimited shapes, sizes & depths; near‑concrete flexibility
Limited to pre‑molded shapes and sizes
Surface Texture
Soft, cushioned feel—ideal for a residential touch
Smooth, hard, non‑porous finish
Installation Time
3–5 weeks (10–12 wks w/ deck, weather permitting)
2–3 weeks (8–10 wks w/ deck, weather permitting)
Maintenance
Easy cleaning & liner care
Low maintenance, though chemical balance is critical. Failure to maintain chemistry may cause discoloration.
Initial Cost
Lowest Cost — Get more pool for your budget.
Higher than liner but still below concrete
Long-Term Cost
Liner replacement every 10–12 yrs
Shell resurfacing every 15–20 yrs
Lifespan
Transferable limited polymer‑panel warranty
Non‑transferable lifetime shell warranty
Repairs
Easiest type of pool to repair. Quick, simple liner swaps.
More difficult to repair if damaged
Look & Feel
More options for colors, patterns & finishes
Sleek, modern aesthetic
Browse a curated selection of our completed projects — real backyards transformed through thoughtful design, expert craftsmanship, and attention to every detail.
Customize your pool’s size, shape, and features step-by‑step, then request a personalized design consultation.
Building high-quality In-ground swimming pools across South Eastern Virginia since 1984 — with lasting results.