Katy’s Premier Luxury Pool Contractor & Outdoor Living Expert

Yes! Permits ensure your pool meets safety and building code standards, and they’re
required by law. At Sunset Pools, we handle the entire permit process for you, ensuring
everything is compliant so you can enjoy your new pool stress-free.

Costs vary depending on the design, materials, and features. On average, a custom pool
ranges from $60,000 to $100,000 or more. We work with you to create a pool that fits your
budget and design goals.

Typically, it takes 6 to 12 weeks from excavation to completion. Timelines vary based on
weather, permitting, and design complexity. We keep you informed throughout the process.

Fiberglass pools are often more affordable upfront, but at Sunset Pools we specialize in
custom gunite pools for maximum design flexibility and long-term value.

Yes—especially in Texas. A well-designed pool can enhance your lifestyle and increase your
home’s resale value.

A 15×35-foot pool is a popular choice, providing plenty of space for swimming and relaxing.
We tailor every design to your specific space and family needs.

Yes, we do! Please reach out, and we can put a proposal together for your project. In the meantime, check out some of our renovation work on our Pool Renovations page. 

Not required, but highly recommended for extending swim season. We offer several energy-
efficient options to suit your preferences and budget.

In Texas, yes. Pools are highly desirable and can boost your property’s appeal and resale
value—especially when well-designed and maintained.

Rectangular pools are typically the most budget-friendly due to their simple, efficient
design.

Fiberglass is lower maintenance and faster to install, but we build custom gunite (concrete)
pools to allow for unlimited design potential and durability.

Opt for simpler shapes, minimize custom features, and use budget-conscious materials.
We’ll guide you through smart design choices to keep your vision and your costs aligned.

Many
Texas counties and cities require a safety fence around pools — especially for
families with kids or pets. While specific regulations vary depending on where
you live, fences are often necessary to meet legal codes and safety standards.
During the design phase, we’ll confirm what’s required for your area and help
you select a fence that complements your pool. Have questions about safety or
permits? We’re happy to help

A pool with a disappearing edge that creates a seamless, visual flow into the surrounding
view. It’s a luxurious choice for elevated yards or scenic backdrops.

It can slightly increase your homeowner’s insurance by $50.00 to $100.00 a year.

Pool loans can be unsecured or secured, with 5–15 year terms. We work with trusted
lenders to help you find a financing plan that works for you.

Expect to budget around $100/month for energy and supplies. Automated systems can help
reduce costs. We don’t offer maintenance, but we’ll set you up with energy-efficient features
to keep it manageable.

Fiberglass pools tend to be most cost-effective, but Sunset Pools specializes in custom
gunite for long-lasting beauty and personalization.

Repairs and long-term upkeep can be the most costly. We focus on building with quality
materials to help reduce future repair needs.

Features like automation, lighting, a spa, and unique design elements like tanning ledges or
fire features elevate the experience and resale value