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Our Work

Browse our portfolio of custom pool construction, outdoor living spaces, and backyard transformations across League City, Pearland, and the Greater Houston Bay Area.

What We Build

From custom gunite pools to complete backyard transformations — browse our work by category.

Freeform gunite pool with spa and outdoor seating

Custom Gunite Pools

Fully custom-shaped concrete pools built to any design, size, or feature specification.

Pool with covered cabana and outdoor living space

Outdoor Kitchens

Built-in grills, countertops, and entertainment areas for the perfect backyard experience.

Freeform pool with stamped concrete deck

Hardscaping

Travertine decking, stone pavers, retaining walls, and decorative concrete finishes.

Complete backyard oasis with freeform pool, umbrellas, and stamped concrete patio

Complete Backyards

Full backyard transformations combining pool, spa, kitchen, and hardscape into one cohesive design.

Behind the Build

From 3D design to gunite shell to finished pool — see what goes into building a custom pool with Aquatic Pools TX.

Pool foundation and gunite shell being formed
Worker inside gunite pool shell during construction
Concrete pool shell under construction
Pool plumbing lines during installation
Pool plumbing being installed
3D Pool Studio design render with branding

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Schedule a free consultation and we'll share our full portfolio — including recent builds in your area and 3D renderings of your future backyard.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about building a custom pool or transforming your backyard in League City? We've answered the most common questions from homeowners across the Bay Area.

Pool Construction & Design

How long does it take to build a custom gunite pool in League City?

Most custom gunite pool projects in League City and the surrounding Bay Area take 8–14 weeks from permit approval to completion, depending on size, complexity, and weather. The process includes design, permitting, excavation, gunite shell, plumbing, electrical, decking, and finish work. We provide a detailed project timeline during your free backyard consultation.

Why choose a gunite pool?

Gunite pools are custom-built on-site using a concrete-and-sand mixture sprayed over a rebar frame — they can be any shape, size, or depth, and are ideal for truly custom designs. The steel-reinforced concrete shell is extremely durable and well-suited to the expansive clay soils common in the Greater Houston Bay Area. Every pool we build is designed from scratch to fit your yard and lifestyle.

Do you offer 3D pool design before construction begins?

Yes! We offer 3D CAD pool design so you can visualize your finished backyard before a single shovel hits the ground. Our designers work with you to plan pool shape, depth, water features, coping, decking, and outdoor living elements as one cohesive project. Ask about our 3D design during your free consultation.

What permits are required to build a pool in League City or Pearland?

Pool construction in League City, Pearland, Friendswood, and surrounding cities requires building permits and inspections from the local municipality. We handle all permitting on your behalf — including structural, electrical, and plumbing permits — and coordinate all required inspections. Permit timelines vary by city, which is factored into your project schedule.

Outdoor Kitchens & Outdoor Living

Can you build a pool and outdoor kitchen at the same time?

Absolutely — and we recommend it. Combining your pool construction with an outdoor kitchen, pergola, or fire pit in one project saves time and money. Our crews coordinate all trades so your backyard transformation is completed as a single seamless project rather than multiple separate contracts.

What outdoor living features do you build?

We design and build complete outdoor living spaces including outdoor kitchens with built-in grills and refrigeration, pergolas and shade structures, fire pits and fireplaces, and water features. Our outdoor living services are designed to complement your pool and hardscaping for a fully functional backyard retreat.

Do pergolas and outdoor kitchens require permits in the Bay Area?

Many outdoor structures require permits depending on the city and the size of the structure. We handle permitting for all projects we build, including outdoor kitchens, pergolas, and covered structures in League City, Pearland, Friendswood, Texas City, Galveston, and Houston.

Hardscaping, Landscaping & Pool Renovation

What decking options are available for pool surrounds in Texas?

We install stamped concrete, travertine, and Kool Deck — all popular choices for Texas pool surrounds. Travertine stays cool underfoot in the Gulf Coast heat and resists fading. Kool Deck is a classic concrete coating that reduces surface temperature significantly. Stamped concrete offers the widest range of patterns and colors. Our hardscaping team will recommend the best material for your climate, budget, and style.

How do I know if my existing pool needs renovation?

Common signs include a rough or stained plaster surface, cracks, faded tile, outdated equipment, or a deck that's chipping or discolored. If your pool is 10+ years old, a pool renovation can dramatically improve appearance, efficiency, and safety. We offer free renovation assessments — call us at 409-986-7600 to schedule.

What does pool renovation typically include?

Our pool renovation services can include replastering or pebble finish application, tile replacement, coping repair or replacement, deck resurfacing, equipment upgrades (pumps, heaters, automation), and water feature additions. We customize the scope based on your pool's condition and your goals.

Do you serve areas outside of League City?

Yes — we serve League City, Pearland, Friendswood, Houston, Texas City, Galveston, and the surrounding Bay Area communities. If you're unsure whether we cover your area, give us a call at 409-986-7600 or schedule a free backyard consultation and we'll confirm service availability for your location.
What Our Clients Say

What Our Customers Say

Real Families. Real Backyards. Real Satisfaction.

Just had these guys build a second pool for me. The experience was exactly the same as the first time. Perfect. They have an awesome 3D rendering of the pool so you know exactly what you are getting. The team around the owner is great and they guide you through the process.

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Jason K.
League City

Fantastic build! We absolutely love our pool! It was built well, and what little has occurred after the build they've covered under warranty efficiently and thoroughly. Couldn't be happier with the craftsmanship.

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Mia G.
Pearland

We had an in-ground pool installed. Couldn't have better customer service — always willing to communicate ahead of time to let you know what's going on. The results are amazing even through rain delays and flooding.

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Matthew R.
Friendswood

They had us swimming in 30 days! Top notch crews and the project manager is the best — always communicating. We are so happy with our pool, we love it!

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Sarah T.
Houston

Aquatic Pools TX are the best — honest, reliable services, outstanding crew, and fantastic designs! Great company, very professional, awesome work.

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David L.
Texas City

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