Facts And Question's
What is a gunite pool, and why is it a better choice?
Gunite is a mix of sand, cement, aggregate, and water sprayed through a high-pressure hose to create a highly durable, customizable pool structure. Unlike vinyl or fiberglass pools, gunite allows unlimited design flexibility, lasts decades with proper care, and can be shaped to fit any backyard. It’s the gold standard for luxury, custom pools.
How long does it take to build a custom gunite pool?
The timeline varies based on design complexity, weather, and permitting, but most projects take 5–8 weeks from excavation to completion. We’ll provide a detailed schedule during your consultation and keep you updated every step of the way.
Are gunite pools more expensive than other types?
While gunite pools have a higher upfront cost than vinyl or fiberglass, they offer unmatched durability, customization, and long-term value. Our custom pools typically start at $70,000, depending on size, features, and finishes. We offer financing options to make your dream pool affordable.
Do you handle permits and inspections?
Yes! We manage all permits, zoning approvals, and inspections required by your local municipality. Our team has decades of experience navigating regulations, so you can relax while we handle the paperwork.
Can I design my own pool shape and features?
Absolutely! We specialize in 100% custom designs. Whether you want a freeform lagoon, a geometric infinity edge, or a family-friendly pool with a spa and waterfall, our design team will bring your vision to life.
What finishes and materials do you offer?
Choose from premium finishes like:
Plaster (classic white or colored)
Pebble Tec® (natural, durable texture)
Glass Tile (luxury accent walls or mosaics)
We also offer a wide range of coping materials (travertine, pavers, brick) to match your outdoor aesthetic.
Can you integrate smart technology into my pool?
yes! We automate pools with systems like Pentair® for remote control of lighting, temperature, cleaning, and more—all from your smartphone.
What’s included in your construction process?
Our turnkey process includes:
1.Design Consultation
2.Rendering & Engineering
3.Permitting
4.Excavation & Steel Framing
5.Plumbing, Electrical
6.Gunite Application
7.Plaster Application
8.Final Touches
9.Final Inspection & Pool School (we teach you how to maintain your pool).
Will construction damage my yard?
We take great care to protect your property during construction. After completion, we’ll restore your landscaping to how it was, not including grass or sod replacement. or collaborate with your landscaper to ensure a seamless backyard transformation.
How do I maintain a gunite pool?
Gunite pools are low-maintenance! Regular brushing, balanced water chemistry, and annual inspections will keep your pool pristine. We have a couple of trusted pool service companies we recommend upon request.
Do gunite pools crack?
When built by experienced professionals like our team, gunite pools rarely crack. We reinforce structures with steel rebar and use high-quality materials to prevent shifting or damage.
Do you work in HOA communities?
Yes! We’re familiar with HOA guidelines and will ensure your pool design meets all community requirements.