Archive for May 2025

When people think about building a pool, they usually focus on the fun stuff — the shape, tile, tanning ledge, or water features. But beneath every great pool is a solid foundation, and that starts with proper grading and drainage. It’s not the flashiest part of the build, but it’s one of the most important.…

Building a custom pool in Texas isn’t just about beating the heat — it’s about adding long-term value, creating a space for gathering, and upgrading your lifestyle. But let’s be honest: it’s also a big investment. If you’re wondering how to make it happen financially, you’re not alone. Here’s a breakdown of the most common…

When it comes to owning a pool, most homeowners know it requires attention — but many aren’t exactly sure what kind. Two terms often get used interchangeably: pool care and pool repair. While both are essential to keeping your pool running smoothly, they serve very different purposes. Let’s break down what each one means —…

When it comes to inground pool construction, homeowners often focus on aesthetics, tile selections, and water features—but there’s one silent enemy beneath the surface that can ruin your investment: cancer concrete. At Emerald Custom Pools, we’ve built a reputation not only for creating stunning outdoor spaces but also for using superior construction techniques that protect…