Southern Plunge Pools is a New Zealand owned business, our swimming pools are crafted in a state-of-the-art facility, designed specifically for fibreglass pool production.
All pools go through a thorough manufacturing and quality control process before being accepted for our customers.
Our dedicated team brings extensive experience from New Zealand’s industry and some of Australia’s top pool manufacturers. With countless hours and many years of hands-on expertise, we ensure every pool we produce meets the highest standards of quality and durability.
When you choose a Southern Plunge Pool, you’re investing in quality that’s built to last. Our strict manufacturing processes and commitment to New Zealand pool standards ensure you’ll enjoy years of hassle-free swimming in your Southern Plunge Pool.
High quality construction
All of our extremely high finished pools are proudly handcrafted in New Zealand. NZ Swimming Pools does not compromise on your swimming pool construction; we only use best sourced materials for your pool. You want your swimming pool to last and look vibrant for a lifetime, so do we. That’s why we start with a pool builder who has 20 + years’ experience. Swimming pool construction is just not about sourcing the right materials, it’s about the application of them in controlled environments with records and checks in place to make sure every pool lives up to the NZ Swimming Pools name.
Mould preparation
Highly finished defect free swimming pool moulds. We have invested a lot of time and expense to bring our customers only the best swimming pool moulds available. This directly effects the beautiful finish of your arge investment. Once we have gone to trouble of making sure that this mould is blemish free and ready for the application of the gelcoat, it is important now not to walk on the mould and risk cross contamination. This also eliminates the chances of defects in the gelcoat finish.
About our Pool Colours – Aquaguard® Shimmer
A range of striking, high performance gelcoats giving an extremely decorative and reflective finish. These highly durable coatings exhibit outstanding weather and fade resistance properties and contain stunning jewel highlights. Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to try and represent the actual colours in our brochure, however owing to the reflective nature of these finishes and inherent distortions in photographic and printing processes, some variations may be noted. Our dealers have actual colour samples to provide a better colour comparison.
Epoxy vinyl ester resin
This is a corrosive resistant layer. Vinyl Ester Resin is a high performance resin that provides improved strength and prevents water penetration into the gelcoat, referred to in the industry as Osmosis. This coat is left to fully cure before following applications are applied.
Water barrier
We used the Epoxy Vinyl Ester Resin in the first coat of to protect the Gelcoat from water and moisture. We now need to do this same to the outside of the pool. While many other companies will use a tinted polyester resins or flow coats we use a specially formulated coating that provides the ultimate in swimming pool protection.
Aquaguard gelcoat application
A range of striking high performance gelcoats, giving an extremely decorative and reflective finish. These highly durable coatings exhibit outstanding weathering and fade resistance properties and contain stunning jewel highlights. This is why Nuplex is a premium Gelcoat supplier within the Swimming Pool industry.
A fibreglass swimming pool is nonporous, which makes it low-maintenance. This feature helps prevent algae growth and reduces the need for sanitising chemicals. Additionally, the surface does not leach into the water, meaning fewer balancing chemicals are needed to maintain the pool.
Absolutely, Salt water is a great way to look after your fibreglass pool.
Absolutely; Southern Plunge Pools give you the flexibility to choose you perfect pool and accessories for your environment and have your own team install your pool.
Yes, you can heat a fibreglass pool just like any other type of pool. There are several heating options available, including solar, electric, and gas heaters.
Keep in mind that the type of heating system you choose will depend on your pool’s size and your local climate.
Our plunge pools are under 35,000 litres and do not require consent. Please check specifics of your consent requirements with your local council. Pool fence consent it required as with all pool installations.
Your pool kit set will come with these standard features listed above. You can opt for more features with add-on options below.