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DIY SWIMMING POOL BUILDERS WORK COSTS
One thing to note is that when you calculate the pricing for construction projects, you have to consider building materials, plant hire, and labor costs. Now while it is difficult to give a firm price without looking at actual site conditions, and also since the work would be done by yourselves, the guide prices for materials and plant hire costs for good quality concrete pool shells are as below:
GUIDE FOR DIY LINER POOL SHELL & FINISH
Please note that we are estimating long-lasting concrete pool shells finished in heavy-duty full patterned liner with insulating underlay (materials and plant hire only), assuming that all labor is provided by the client.
SMALL POOL 6m X 2.5m = 15 sqm
Excavation & backfilling plant hire £750 per week (max 2 weeks) = £1,500
Floor concrete including steel 20 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £2,000
Wall concrete including steel 30 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £3,000
Heavy Duty liner with underlay 50 sqm @ £60 per sqm = £3,000
TOTAL ......................................................................................................................£9,500
MEDIUM POOL 8m X 3m = 24 sqm
Excavation & backfilling plant hire £750 per week (max 2 weeks) = £1,500
Floor concrete including steel 30 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £3,000
Wall concrete including steel 40 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £4,000
Heavy Duty liner with underlay 70 sqm @ £60 per sqm = £4,200
TOTAL .....................................................................................................................£12,700
LARGE POOL 10m X 4m = 40 sqm
Excavation & backfilling plant hire £750 per week (max 3 weeks) = £2,250
Floor concrete including steel 45 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £4,500
Wall concrete including steel 45 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £4,500
Heavy Duty liner with underlay 90 sqm @ £60 per sqm = £5,400
TOTAL ......................................................................................................................£16,650
EXTRA LARGE POOL 12m X 5m = 60 sqm
Excavation & backfilling plant hire £750 per week (max 4 weeks) = £3,000
Floor concrete including steel 70 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £7,000
Wall concrete including steel 55 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £5,500
Heavy Duty liner with underlay 125 sqm @ £60 per sqm = £7,500
TOTAL ......................................................................................................................£23,000
*All prices including VAT
GUIDE FOR DIY TILED POOL SHELL & FINISH
Please note that we are estimating long-lasting concrete pool shells with mesh-based chemical-resistant waterproofing, insulation inside the pool, and glass mosaic tiling (materials and plant hire only), assuming that all labor is provided by the client.
SMALL POOL 6m X 2.5m = 15 sqm
Excavation & backfilling plant hire £750 per week (max 2 weeks) = £1,500
Floor concrete including steel 20 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £2,000
Wall concrete including steel 30 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £3,000
Mesh-based waterproofing 50 sqm @ £40 per sqm = £2,000
50mm pool-grade insulation. 50 sqm @ £40 per sqm = £2,000
Glass mosaic tiles with adhesive & grout 50 sqm @ £60 per sqm = £3,000
TOTAL .....................................................................................................................£13,500
MEDIUM POOL 8m X 3m = 24 sqm
Excavation & backfilling plant hire £750 per week (max 2 weeks) = £1,500
Floor concrete including steel 30 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £3,000
Wall concrete including steel 40 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £4,000
Mesh-based waterproofing 70 sqm @ £40 per sqm = £2,800
50mm pool-grade insulation. 70 sqm @ £40 per sqm = £2,800
Glass mosaic tiles with adhesive & grout 70 sqm @ £60 per sqm = £4,200
TOTAL .....................................................................................................................£18,300
LARGE POOL 10m X 4m = 40 sqm
Excavation & backfilling plant hire £750 per week (max 3 weeks) = £2,250
Floor concrete including steel 45 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £4,500
Wall concrete including steel 45 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £4,500
Mesh-based waterproofing 90 sqm @ £40 per sqm = £3,600
50mm pool-grade insulation. 90 sqm @ £40 per sqm = £3.600
Glass mosaic tiles with adhesive & grout 90 sqm @ £60 per sqm = £5,400
TOTAL ......................................................................................................................£23,850
EXTRA LARGE POOL 12m X 5m = 60 sqm
Excavation & backfilling plant hire £750 per week (max 4 weeks) = £3,000
Floor concrete including steel 70 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £7,000
Wall concrete including steel 55 sqm @ £100 per sqm = £5,500
Mesh-based waterproofing 125 sqm @ £40 per sqm = £5,000
50mm pool-grade insulation. 125 sqm @ £40 per sqm = £5,000
Glass mosaic tiles with adhesive & grout 125 sqm @ £60 per sqm = £7,500
TOTAL ......................................................................................................................£33,000
*All prices including VAT
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