
What to Know Before You Dive In
Adding a pool to your home is a great way to enhance lifestyle and property value — but it requires careful, knowledgeable planning. Start by defining the purpose of your pool: family fun, exercise, relaxation or entertaining. This will guide decisions on layout, depth, features, heating and lighting.
Next, consider all costs involved: excavation, the pool structure, filtration, pumps, fencing, lighting, landscaping and council approvals. Pools in Australia must comply with the AS 1926 Swimming Pool Safety Standard and all local regulations, including certified fencing and safe access. Ongoing maintenance — chemicals, energy use, seasonal servicing and cleaning — should also be factored into your long-term plans.
Working with experienced pool builders ensures the design suits your block, soil conditions, drainage needs and safety requirements. A well-built pool provides long-lasting enjoyment without expensive fixes down the track.
Project 72 designs and builds modern, durable pools with strong attention to detail and compliance. If you’re considering a new pool, reach out to Project 72 to bring your outdoor space to life with a trusted, experienced builder.


