Concrete Pools: The Ultimate Choice for Cairns Climate

Embracing the Tropical Climate with Durable Concrete Pools

In Cairns’ tropical climate, selecting the right pool material is crucial for durability, maintenance, and overall aesthetics. At Legends Build Group, we specialize in concrete pools, which offer unparalleled longevity. In this article, we will explore the benefits of traditional and pre-cast concrete pools, showcasing why they are the perfect choice for Cairns’ unique conditions.

Concrete Pools: Pros, Cons, and Suitability for Cairns Climate

Pros:

  • Highly customizable
  • Durable and long-lasting
  • Can be built in any shape or size
  • Suitable for Cairns’ tropical conditions

Cons:

  • Longer installation time
  • Requires more maintenance
  • Higher lifetime costs
 

Concrete pools are known for their durability and customizability. They can be built in any shape or size, making them an attractive option for those who want a unique pool. While they do require more maintenance and have a longer installation time, their suitability for Cairns’ tropical conditions makes them a popular choice.

Pros:

  • Lower initial cost
  • Quick installation
  • Customizable shapes and sizes
  • Durable and long-lasting

Cons:

  • Limited design options compared to traditional concrete pools
 

Pre-cast concrete pools offer an affordable and convenient alternative to traditional concrete pools. With lower initial costs and quicker installation, they provide a durable and long-lasting option for homeowners. While the design options may be more limited than traditional concrete pools, pre-cast concrete pools still offer customizable shapes and sizes.

Comparing Traditional and Pre-cast Concrete Pools

Traditional concrete pools excel in design flexibility, allowing for unique shapes and sizes. However, they come with higher lifetime costs and require more maintenance than pre-cast concrete pools. On the other hand, pre-cast concrete pools have lower initial costs and faster installation times, making them an appealing option for homeowners seeking a cost-effective and convenient solution.

Choosing the Right Concrete Pool for Your Cairns Home

When deciding between traditional and pre-cast concrete pools, consider your priorities, budget, and design preferences. Traditional concrete pools are ideal for homeowners who want a one-of-a-kind pool and are willing to invest in higher lifetime costs and increased maintenance. Pre-cast concrete pools are better suited for those looking for a more affordable and quicker installation without sacrificing durability and customizability.

In conclusion, concrete pools, whether traditional or pre-cast, are an excellent choice for Cairns’ tropical climate. Legends Build Group can help guide you through the selection process and ensure you choose the perfect concrete pool for your dream backyard oasis. Contact our team today to get started on your pool project in Cairns.

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We are dedicated to making the process as easy and stress-free as possible for you. From start to finish, we handle everything so you can sit back and relax. Our team ensures that all work is done right, in a timely manner, and at a cost-effective price. This means your dream pool will be ready to enjoy sooner than you think! Contact us today to get started on creating your perfect backyard oasis.

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Plungie Original

4.6m x 2.5m

Where it all began – our Plungie Original. This pre-cast concrete plunge pool is our most popular design, finding its way into the backyard of many Australians.

Tried and tested using key design principles, this 4.6m x 2.5m plunge pool delivers instant lifestyle value to a home, encouraging more active time spent outdoors.

Length

External 4,600mm

(Internal 4,420mm)

Width

External 2,500mm

(Internal 2,320mm)

Height

External 1,690mm

(Internal 1,590mm)

Volume

14,000 Litres

Dry Weight

8,600 kg

Bench Space

2.2 m2

Plungie Max

6m x 3m

Our largest monolithic pre-cast concrete swimming pool. The Plungie Max delivers style by way of design and functionality.

At 6m x 3m, this swimming pool-sized Plungie is the largest of our range and is perfect for larger families or anyone looking for extra fun and relaxation out of their pool.

Length

External 6,000mm

(Internal 5,820mm)

Width

External 3,000mm

(Internal 2,820mm)

Height

External 1,690mm

(Internal 1,590mm)

Volume

20,100 Litres

Dry Weight

11,800 kg

Bench Space

4 m2

Plungie Studio

3.6m x 2.2m

Baby brother to the Original, the Studio has been designed specifically for smaller spaces and the perfect solution for any area in need of a revamp.

At 3.6m x 2.2m, the Studio delivers practicality by way of design with two metres worth of bench space.

Length

External 3,600mm

(Internal 3,420mm)

Width

External 2,200mm

(Internal 2,020mm)

Height

External 1,690mm

(Internal 1,590mm)

Volume

8,000 Litres

Dry Weight

6,800 kg

Bench Space

2 m2

Plungie Arena

6m x 3m6m x 3m

Our Plungie Arena is the most sophisticated, architecturally-designed, round pre-cast concrete plunge pool in the world.

At 3.5m and featuring ample, arena-style bench space, this pool is perfect for bringing people together.

Diameter

External 3,500mm

(Internal 3,320mm)

Height

External 1,690mm

(Internal 1,590mm)

Volume

9,150 Litres

Dry Weight

7,000 kg

Bench Space

3.2 m2