Perhaps you've been contemplating a boat or recreational vehicle (RV) as your means for escaping the daily grind. A pool can be enjoyed all the time. Boats and RVs mean juggling schedules and making arrangements – and isn't that what you're trying to escape from in the first place? And what about the costs? Pools are more affordable than ever, with maintenance costs almost negligible over the long life of the pool. Boats and RVs are expensive and require additional expense in the form of gas prices, which usually skyrocket in the summer months.

Throw in the healthy benefits associated with a pool and suddenly, doesn't a pool just make more sense when it comes to your down time?