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Equipping a house with a swimming pool facility currently is no longer a new thing. Why? The reason for swimming activities have become daily events in modern times.

Society is increasingly aware that to live a healthy life can be achieved by way of sports activities that can be done in the bustle of crowded throughout the day.


This trend prompted a new lifestyle that is creating a shelter that is equipped with sports facilities in accordance with the household hobby. This way allows residents to conduct sports activities without leaving home.

One of the sports facilities the most demanding public is a swimming pool. This facility can be utilized by the entire family. In addition to a training ground, a swimming pool can also be part of the aesthetic elements of the building.

The presence of any element of this water provides another positive effect because it can create a micro climate that can provide coolness in the spaces around them. Tropical heat in urban muted by the element of water.

The emergence of lifestyle by attending a swimming pool at a residence was inspired by the resort-style building, which is characterized among others by the number of open spaces to nature so that maximum interaction occurs there. Swimming pool resort that complements the building seemed to be a unity that reinforced these traits.

At first the owner of a residential area with a plot that just dared to build a swimming pool as a facility outside of the space, however, since the design is growing, which accompanies the development of technologies designed to encourage the emergence of even more creative ideas that are capable of producing designs on a residential pool luasannya limited.

Therefore it is not surprising that in the back with wide park of about 4m x 10m have been Dapa built a small pool for the family. Even the swimming pool is now not only be built on the ground floor but can also be built on the floor with the roof decking system. This system in addition to producing sports facilities can also swim menghasilkar sophisticated design that gives the best view in accordance with the potential of the surrounding nature.



Writing themed pool is more focused on the design of the pool for the residence. Writing that begins hearing and understanding the concept of variant forms harmonize with the characteristics of this building is also equipped with information on technical issues useful to complement and enrich the information before you make a decision.

In addition, we also discuss the completeness of facilities around the pool and garden furniture such as a complement. This paper is equipped with three examples of the presence of a swimming pool. Every swimming pool has characteristics different, so is expected to encourage the emergence of ideas and inspiration around the swimming pool you want.

Description Picture:

Fig. 1 Surface pond reflecting blue sky and green trees. The beauty and the soothing silence are felt here.
Location: villa in Cisarua I
Consultant: Parama Darma

Fig. 2 The existence of a swimming pool to complement the home stay can be used for relaxation.
Location: South Jakarta Antasari-I
Landscape designer: Wijatmiko Heru

Fig. Plaza 3 on the side of the pond be an alternative for breakfast activity in the open.
Location: Kemang Regency, Bekasi I
Designers: Grahacipta Hadiprana

Fig. 4 Usually the swimming pool at home in urban areas occupy the open space at the rear of the house with rooms oriented in the direction of the swimming pool.
Location: The Club Ahimsa, Bali

Fig. 5 Swimming pool brings together a mass of separate buildings on a cliff dwelling in the area that is still green. Condition contoured land provides an opportunity to play and shape the flow of water so as to look more dynamic.
Location: Abode Eric Li-Bali I
Landscape designer: Thorsten Heureuse

Photographer: Justice & Sjahrial Ahkamul Iqbal

Source: Magazine ASRI