âI am a woman who came from the cotton fields of the South. From there I was promoted to the washtub. From there I was promoted to the cook kitchen. And from there I promoted myself into the business of manufacturing hair goods and preparationsâ¦.I have built my own factory on my own ground.â. Madam Walker.
The average in-ground swimming pool costs $21,919, according to home improvement site Fixr. And thatâs for a pretty basic 32â by 16â model. But thatâs just to build the thing. Then you have to take care of it.
Swimming Pool Opening Average Costs. 1  Hiring a professional swimming pool service to open your pool for the summer might cost $200 - $300. 2  Taking the DIY approach, youâll still have to pay for a test kit ($20 - $50) and pool chemicals.wimming Pool Opening Average Costs. 1  Hiring a professional swimming pool service to open your pool for the summer might cost $200 - $300. 2  Particularly dirty (green) pools might cost $300 - $400 to open.