Introduction: A Garden Pool – A Dream Within Reach

Having a pool in the garden is a desire of many people, a symbol of relaxation and luxury. Choosing the right pool, however, is a decision that requires consideration of many aspects – from costs and implementation time to durability and appearance. In 2025, pools made from shipping containers are gaining increasing popularity. Why? We will discuss this in this article. You will learn why it is worth considering a container pool from HardBox as an alternative to traditional solutions.

Traditional Garden Pools – Disadvantages and Advantages

Traditional garden pools, such as concrete or polyester pools, have been popular for years. They offer a wide range of shaping and customization options to individual needs. Unfortunately, they are also associated with a number of disadvantages:

• Long construction time (often several weeks or months).
• High costs (materials, labor, permits).
• Significant impact on the garden landscape during construction.
• Difficulties in potential relocation.

The advantages of traditional pools are primarily the ability to create a pool of any shape and depth, as well as high durability (with proper maintenance).

Shipping Container Pools – A Revolution in the Garden

Pools made from shipping containers are a relatively new solution that is quickly gaining recognition among those seeking an alternative to traditional pools. Using steel shipping containers as the basis for a pool is an innovative approach that combines a number of advantages.

Personalization and Design – Create the Pool of Your Dreams

HardBox container pools offer a wide range of personalization options. You can choose the color, interior finish (e.g., mosaic, liner), add LED lighting, a water heating system, and even underwater windows. This allows you to create a pool perfectly tailored to your taste and needs. The possibilities for container adaptation are almost limitless.

HardBox Technology – Quality and Innovation

HardBox is a company from Wrocław, Poland, specializing in creating innovative solutions from shipping containers. Our container pools are distinguished by high quality workmanship, attention to detail, and the use of the latest technologies. We use, among others:

• Thermal insulation with PUR (polyurethane) foam for user comfort and energy savings.
• A water filtration and disinfection system ensuring cleanliness and safety.
• Automatic control systems (optional) enabling remote pool management.

We ensure that our pools are not only beautiful but also functional and durable. We use only proven materials and components from renowned manufacturers.

Costs and Implementation Time – Comparison

The costs of building a traditional garden pool can vary greatly and depend on many factors (size, shape, materials, scope of work). However, it is usually a much more expensive investment than purchasing a HardBox container pool. In addition, the implementation time for a traditional pool is significantly longer. The table below shows an approximate comparison:

Please note that the above values are approximate and may vary depending on individual requirements and project specifications.

Summary: Container Pool – An Investment in the Future

Pools made from shipping containers are an innovative and increasingly popular solution that offers a number of advantages compared to traditional garden pools. Quick assembly, mobility, durability, ecology, and modern design are just some of the arguments in favor of choosing a HardBox container pool. If you dream of a pool in your garden and are looking for an alternative to traditional solutions, contact us. We will help you create the pool of your dreams!