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  2. Why Is Building an Inground Pool So Expensive?

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    The average cost of a concrete pool starts at $50,000, but that can easily soar upward of $100,000 when you add luxury finishes like flush lights and an infinity edge or install a large pool.

  3. Swimming pool - Wikipedia

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    A swimming pool, swimming bath, wading pool, paddling pool, or simply pool, is a structure designed to hold water to enable swimming or other leisure activities. Pools can be built into the ground (in-ground pools) or built above ground (as a freestanding construction or as part of a building or other larger structure), and may be found as a ...

  4. Shotcrete - Wikipedia

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    Shotcrete, gunite (/ ˈ ɡ ʌ n aɪ t /), or sprayed concrete is concrete or mortar conveyed through a hose and pneumatically projected at high velocity onto a surface. This construction technique was invented by Carl Akeley and first used in 1907.

  5. Shrink wrap - Wikipedia

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    Polyolefin or POF shrink wrap is a premium shrink wrap, as it is extremely durable and versatile. POF is puncture resistant, and has a strong seal strength, which allows it to be used for irregularly shaped items. POF is available in 35, 45, 60, 75, and 100, 1 mil gauges. POF shrink wrap is made from 100% recyclable materials, and is FDA approved.

  6. How Many Americans Have Pools? Here's the Number of Swimming ...

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    New York. Number of Residential Swimming Pools: 503,000. Average Number of People per Pool: 38. Despite being surrounded by water, New York still has one of the highest numbers of U.S. swimming pools.

  7. Low-density polyethylene - Wikipedia

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    LDPE has SPI resin ID code 4 Schematic of LDPE branching structure. Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) is a thermoplastic made from the monomer ethylene.It was the first grade of polyethylene, produced in 1933 by John C. Swallow and M.W Perrin who were working for Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) using a high pressure process via free radical polymerization. [1]

  8. Carbon-fiber reinforced polymer - Wikipedia

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    Such 'seismic retrofit' is the major application in earthquake-prone areas, since it is much more economic than alternative methods. If a column is circular (or nearly so) an increase in axial capacity is also achieved by wrapping. In this application, the confinement of the CFRP wrap enhances the compressive strength of the concrete. However ...

  9. See one of the most valuable units in 'Storage Wars' history

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    As usual, "Storage Wars'" Rene and Dave were at each other's throats during Tuesday night's auction in Torrance, California. "You BLEEP. You're a like a little dark BLEEP," said Rene on "Storage