Austin's hill country lots and hot summers drive heavy demand for custom pools, from compact plunge pools on small urban lots to negative-edge pools overlooking the hills.
Top Pool Builders Serving Austin
Texas Pools & Patios
Serving Central Texas with roots going back to its first pool build in 1978, Texas Pools & Patios has been a leading pool builder in New Braunfels since 2006.
Visit WebsiteDenali Pools
With over 13 years of experience and more than 1,250 custom swimming pools completed, Denali Pools serves Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Leander, San Antonio, and New Braunfels.
Visit WebsiteCody Pools
One of the nation's largest pool builders, Cody Pools has helped homeowners across Central and Southeast Texas build their dream pools since 1994, serving Austin, San Antonio, and Houston.
Visit WebsitePoolscapes, Inc.
A premier custom pool builder in Austin and Central Texas since 1998, serving Round Rock, Cedar Park, Pflugerville, Leander, and Georgetown.
Visit WebsiteDarnell Pools
A local pool builder serving the Austin, Texas area with custom pool design and construction.
Visit WebsiteConcrete Cowboy Pools
A custom pool company headquartered in Round Rock, founded by two lifelong friends and serving the greater Austin area.
Visit WebsiteTexas Tiny Pools
A woman-owned, family-run Austin pool design and construction company specializing in compact pools for smaller urban lots, with a focus on thoughtful design and transparent communication.
Visit WebsiteCascade Custom Pools
A custom pool builder serving Austin and surrounding areas for over 35 years.
Crites Custom Pools
A renowned pool builder serving Austin and nearby counties, with services including custom pools, negative and wet edge pools, fountains, waterfalls, and outdoor BBQ pits and patios.
Athena Pools
A locally owned pool designer and builder serving Austin and surrounding areas for over 20 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an inground pool cost in Austin, TX?
Most custom gunite pools in the Austin–Round Rock area run from roughly $50,000 to $100,000+ depending on size, materials, and features like spas, tanning ledges, and outdoor kitchens. Fiberglass installs typically start lower. Always get at least three written quotes.
How long does it take to build a pool in Austin?
Typical construction time is 8–16 weeks after permits are approved, though busy season (spring/summer) can extend timelines. Ask each builder about their current backlog.
What should I check before hiring a pool builder in Austin?
Verify general liability insurance, ask for recent local references, confirm who handles permits, and read the contract for payment-schedule and drainage/warranty terms. Membership in industry associations (like PHTA) is a good sign.
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