Inground Pools
Custom Inground Pool Construction
Expert Pool Builder in Scarsdale, Tappan, New City & Beyond
Welcome to Cool Pool & Spa, where over 50 years of experience meet unmatched craftsmanship. As a family-operated company, we treat every project as if it were our own.
With a team that combines skill, care, and years of experience, we deliver exceptional inground pool construction across Scarsdale, Tappan, New City, and the surrounding Tri-State area.
We specialize in custom gunite pool builds and vinyl liner pool construction, creating backyard retreats tailored to your home’s style, needs, and lifestyle. From the initial vision to the final reveal, our professional, courteous crews ensure a smooth process and lasting results that homeowners trust.
Dive Into Your Dream Pool
Thinking about building a pool in Scarsdale, Tappan, New City, or the surrounding Tri-State area, but not sure where to start? Let Cool Pool & Spa guide you. Download our PDF to explore our process, from permits and planning to the final touches that bring your backyard vision to life.
You’ll learn the lingo, discover different pool types, shapes, depths, and spa options, and explore fun extras like waterfalls, water features, and lighting. We also break down sanitization options, project timelines, and additional costs, giving you the confidence to plan your perfect pool with clarity.
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Vinyl Liner Pool Construction: Affordable, Beautiful, and Made for You
Looking for a stunning backyard pool that fits your lifestyle and budget? Vinyl liner pools offer a versatile, cost-effective way to bring your backyard vision to life without sacrificing style or quality. Fully customizable in size, shape, and liner pattern, these pools are perfect for families, entertaining, or simply creating your personal retreat. And they can often be installed in just a few weeks.
Why Choose a Vinyl Liner Pool for Your Backyard?
- Budget-Friendly: Enjoy the luxury of a custom pool without the higher cost of gunite.
- Customizable Designs: Pick from shapes, sizes, and liner patterns that fit your style.
- Soft, Comfortable Surface: Gentle on skin and feet, perfect for kids and family fun.
- Low Maintenance: Vinyl liners naturally resist algae, making cleanup easier.
- Quick Installation: Most pools are ready to enjoy in 2–3 weeks, so your backyard oasis comes to life faster.
How Do You Maintain a Vinyl Liner Pool?
Keeping a vinyl liner pool looking beautiful and performing well is easier than you might think. Regular brushing, gentle cleaning, and balanced water chemistry help protect the liner and prevent algae buildup.
When it’s time for a replacement, Cool Pool & Spa provides expert liner services using premium Merlin liners, so your pool continues to look and perform like new. Following a few simple maintenance steps ensures your vinyl liner pool remains a safe, inviting, and low-maintenance backyard retreat for years to come.
Gunite Pool Builder: Luxury, Durability, and Your Perfect Backyard Escape
Dreaming of a pool that’s truly one-of-a-kind? Gunite pools are the ultimate choice for homeowners who want complete design freedom, long-term durability, and high-end finishes. Built from reinforced concrete, these pools let you customize everything, from the shape and depth to integrated spas, tanning ledges, water features, and fire features.
Why Choose a Gunite Pool for Your Home?
- Unlimited Design Possibilities: Shape, size, depth, and features tailored to your vision.
- Built to Last: Gunite pools stand the test of time, lasting decades with proper care.
- Luxury Finishes: Choose from marbledust, pebble, or glass tile to create a high-end look.
- Custom Features: Add waterfalls, fire features, sun shelves, or integrated seating.
- Long-Term Value: A well-designed gunite pool increases your property’s value and enjoyment for years to come.
At Cool Pool & Spa, we combine energy-efficient equipment and premium materials with expert craftsmanship to create pools that are not only stunning but also engineered for performance and longevity.
Designed with your lifestyle in mind, your gunite pool becomes the centerpiece of your backyard — perfect for lively family fun or quiet personal relaxation.
How Long Does a Gunite Pool Take?
Most gunite pools take 8–12 weeks from excavation to completion, depending on design complexity, permits, and weather conditions. Timelines can vary slightly, but at Cool Pool & Spa, we use our decades of experience to keep your project moving efficiently without compromising quality.
What to Expect During Gunite Pool Construction in Scarsdale, Tappan, New City & Beyond
From the first dig to the finishing touches, we guide you every step of the way. You’ll watch your vision come to life, including excavation, plumbing, structural installation, and the luxurious finishes that make your pool uniquely yours.
Our team handles all the details so you can relax knowing your pool is being built with precision, care, and craftsmanship. By the time it’s ready, your gunite pool is not just a backyard feature but a personal retreat, perfect for family fun, relaxation, and making lasting memories.
Complete Your Backyard Oasis With Custom Hardscaping
Your inground pool is just the beginning of the backyard retreat you’ve been dreaming of. At Cool Pool & Spa, we specialize in complementary hardscaping that turns your outdoor space into a cohesive, functional, and beautiful extension of your home.
Enhance your backyard with features designed for both beauty and enjoyment:
- Outdoor kitchens perfect for entertaining, so friends and family can gather effortlessly
- Natural stone walkways and steps add elegance and guide you through your landscape
- Retaining walls and patios designed to last, creating lasting structure and charm
We carefully plan every element to blend form and function, ensuring your backyard is not just visually stunning, but a space you’ll love using and making memories in all year round.
Our 5-Step Inground Pool Construction Process
Planning & Design
We begin with a personal consultation at your home to review your vision, evaluate your property, and start shaping your custom design. Our designers create a detailed rendering and transparent price estimate, and we handle permits, zoning, and all the planning details so you can focus on dreaming big and imagining your perfect backyard.
Excavation & Plumbing
Once permits are approved, we mark your pool layout and begin excavation. Our team installs all essential plumbing and drainage systems, ensuring proper circulation, filtration, and support for any water features. This phase lays the groundwork for a pool that functions beautifully for years to come.
Structure Installation
Your pool takes shape during this phase. Whether you’ve chosen a durable gunite structure or a vinyl liner, this is where the form, depth, and custom features, like tanning ledges or integrated spas, come to life. Careful construction now ensures lasting enjoyment and structural integrity.
Decking & Details
Now it’s time to bring your vision to life with the finishing touches. We install your chosen decking, coping, tile, and lighting, along with custom features such as spas, waterfalls, or tanning ledges. The surrounding area transforms into a functional, beautiful space perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends.
Final Inspection & Your First Swim
With your safety fence in place, we coordinate the final inspection to close out permits. Then comes the moment you’ve been waiting for: your first swim in a backyard oasis built just for you. Every step of the process is designed to give you peace of mind and years of worry-free enjoyment.
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Ready to Build Your Dream Pool?
Schedule a consultation with Cool Pool & Spa today and bring your backyard vision to life. Our expert team ensures your inground pool is not only stunning but built to last for decades.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does vinyl liner pool construction take?
Most vinyl liner pools are completed in 2–3 weeks, depending on size, features, and weather.
Are vinyl liner pools durable?
Yes, especially when paired with high-quality liners and frames like our Hydra Pool Kits.
How long does a gunite pool take to build?
Gunite pools typically take 8–12 weeks from excavation to completion, depending on design complexity and permits.
Do gunite pools need resurfacing?
Yes, approximately every 10–15 years, depending on usage and maintenance.
Can I add features like waterfalls, lighting, or automation?
Absolutely. Both vinyl and gunite pools can be customized with water features, fire features, automated systems, and energy-efficient equipment.