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H2 soil, concrete or fibreglass

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Interested to hear thoughts on concrete or fibreglass pool on H2 soil?
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Doesn't really matter.

Typical pool weights many many times less than a typical house while covering more or similar area than house footings.

kPa load on soil will be really low, e.g. just 50 kPa is already more than enough even for the deep 2 m pool while for house you would typically need at least 100 kPa.
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