Choosing
Fibreglass, concrete or wood: which pool to choose?
The complete comparison of the three main pool families, timeline, budget, customisation, maintenance, to find the one that suits you.
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Advice & guides
The Swiss Piscine blog
Everything you need to know to choose, build and maintain your pool in Switzerland.
Procedures
Do you need a permit to build a pool in Switzerland?
Authorisations, distances to boundaries, declarations: what you need to know before you start, canton by canton, and how we handle it for you.
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Maintenance
How to winterise your pool? The step-by-step guide
Active or passive winterising, products, water level, protecting the plant room: the complete method to get through winter with peace of mind.
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Water & maintenance
Salt electrolysis or chlorine: which to choose?
Comfort, cost, maintenance, compatibility: the comparison of water treatments for a healthy pool that's pleasant to use every day.
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Small spaces
Small garden: what small-pool solutions are there?
Compact fibreglass, custom concrete, wood or swim spa: every way to swim even in a limited space.
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Budget
How much does a pool cost in Switzerland in 2026?
The price ranges by pool type and the factors that make the budget vary, explained honestly.
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Water & maintenance
What annual maintenance budget for a pool?
Products, electricity, water, maintenance contract: the items to plan for and how to reduce the bill.
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High end
Infinity or mirror-edge pool: the differences
Two spectacular finishes often confused: effect, construction, maintenance and how to choose.
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Good to know
How long does it take to build a pool?
The real timeline from quote to first swim, depending on the type of pool, and what makes it vary.
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Equipment
Pool heat pump: is it worth it?
How it works, swimming months gained, choosing the model and cost: everything about pool heating.
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