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Old 06-27-2023, 10:05 AM
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Default Supply and demand

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Originally Posted by Papa_lecki View Post
Totally makes sense - NO ONE wants a pool in Florida, but T&D has so much demand to build new pools that you have to wait 18 months to get one built.
Supply and demand is why the cost to build a pool is close to double in the last five to six years. Much of the cost was brought on by Covid. Now that Covid has subsided and the cost of maintaining a pool has gone up substantially, some are questioning the cost benefit. Totally understandable.
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