Rovex Construction

ROVEX POOL · Algarve

Prefabricated pool in the Algarve

A pool that arrives finished from the workshop: ROVEX POOL is made from a new shipping container with a built-in plant room. Here you find prices, what is included, how installation works and what maintenance involves.

ROVEX POOL 6

2026 prices

ROVEX POOL 6

Water surface: 4.80 × 2.34 m · Depth: 1.40 m · Volume: ≈ 13.4 m³

from €36,500 + VAT€44,895 incl. VAT

ROVEX POOL 12

Water surface: 10.61 × 2.34 m · Depth: 1.40 m · Volume: ≈ 32.4 m³

from €55,500 + VAT€68,265 incl. VAT

Options (excl. VAT)

ROVEX POOL 6ROVEX POOL 12
Heat pump€2,280€3,320
Counter-current 2.2 kW€2,060€2,060
Cleaning robot€1,120€1,120
Safety cover€1,010€1,750
Anchor slab (groundwater)€2,170€4,050

Included in the price

  • Prefabricated module: steel structure with smooth inner wall, XPS insulation, epoxy protection, reinforced liner, steps with bench, skimmers, LED lights and return inlets.
  • Plant room assembled and tested: variable-speed pump, filter, low-salt chlorinator with pH control, control panel, automatic top-up, sump pump with alarm and stone hatch with gas struts and lock.
  • Site works: excavation and removal of soil, perimeter drain, base, transport and crane placement, backfill, concrete collar and 40 cm limestone coping.
  • Electrical connection up to 15 m from the existing board with certification, commissioning, first salt fill and handover briefing.
  • Structural check with signed statement of responsibility (termo de responsabilidade).

Prefabricated or built on site?

Prefabricated (ROVEX POOL)

  • Built and tested in the workshop before it reaches the plot.
  • Less time on site: excavation, crane placement, finishing.
  • Plant room built in under a stone hatch.
  • Fixed sizes: 4.80 × 2.34 m or 10.61 × 2.34 m.

Built on site

  • Free shape and size.
  • Longer site work, weather dependent.
  • Equipment and plant room separate.
  • Good for individually designed projects.

How installation works

  1. Site visit: crane access, soil, groundwater and power supply.

  2. Fixed quotation with model, options and position.

  3. Fabrication and leak test in the workshop.

  4. Excavation, drainage and base.

  5. Crane placement, backfill, concrete collar and stone coping.

  6. Filling, start-up and handover briefing.

Maintenance

  • Low-salt chlorinator with pH control: less manual chemistry.
  • Variable-speed pump (0.75 kW for POOL 6, 1.1 kW for POOL 12).
  • Skimmer baskets are emptied inside the plant room.
  • Optional: cleaning robot and made-to-measure safety cover.

Permits

In Portugal a pool follows the municipality’s rules (master plan PDM and local regulations). Depending on the case, the Câmara Municipal requires prior notice or a licence. We check with you what applies to your plot.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a prefabricated pool cost in the Algarve?

ROVEX POOL 6 starts at €36,500 + VAT (€44,895 incl. VAT) and ROVEX POOL 12 at €55,500 + VAT (€68,265 incl. VAT), including excavation, placement, coping and commissioning on an accessible plot.

How big is the pool?

POOL 6: water surface 4.80 × 2.34 m. POOL 12: 10.61 × 2.34 m. Both 1.40 m deep with full-width steps.

Can I heat the water?

Yes, with the optional heat pump: 7 kW for POOL 6 and 13 kW for POOL 12.

What if the plot has groundwater?

We check the water table during the visit. If needed, the pool gets an anchor slab (option).

See ROVEX POOL and request a quote