Swimming Pool Removal and Fill-In
Green Planet Excavation offers swimming pool removal and fill-in. Owning a swimming pool can be delightful luxury, but can sometimes change due to high cost to maintain, safety concerns, underuse, or wish to utilize the space for other usage like playing sports, patio, planting your favourite trees, or even gardening.
The Removal Process
- Permits and Regulations: Check local regulations and obtain necessary permits before starting. Some local municipalities or township have specific guidelines for pool removal.
- Removal Partial Method: Involves breaking up the top portion of the pool and small opening at the floor for drainage. This is less expensive but may affect the future of the property and resale value as you have to disclosed about the swimming pool and the process that was done to remove. NOT RECOMMENDED
- Full Removal Method: Complete removal of pool structure to maximize drainage and give you peace of mind knowing it is done right. This process involve removing the floors, sides and top by disposing of it to recycling plants leaving the area of the pool to bare soil. This is a better option as if you ever decided to sell your property, the new home owners will buy with a peace of mind. RECOMMENDED
- Demolition and Disposal: Each job is unique and requires an onsite assessment to determine what time or equipments required. This can consist of excavator, skid-steer. breaker attachment and other. Please reach out to one of our agents to assist you. Disposal of debris will go to the appropriate transfer stations, depending on if your pool is concrete or steel inner, our teams will separate and recycle the disposal material.
- Backfilling and Compaction: Once the pool has been demolished, we will fill the area with a mixture clean fill to maximize compaction and drainage to prevent any future settling issues that may arise. Our team will compact every 4-6 inches layers.
If you’re considering removing your swimming pool, reach out to our team and one of our agent will give you a detailed quote tailored to your project.