OUR POOL PROCESS

Our pool process makes sure your pool is built just how we discussed and built to last for you and your family.

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Here at Hopkins Custom Pools, we work closely with you to design and build the pool you've always wanted. We're open to every idea and offer our suggestions as well. Offering a wide variety of projects in our portfolio, we have every kind of pool to spark your ideas.

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1. Planning

 

Learning about your dream pool and then designing how it will be in your very own backyard.

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2. Pre-excavation

 

The pool layout is marked onto the ground to plan for digging.

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3. Excavation

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The dirt is then removed.

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4. Forms and plumbing

 

Wooden forms and plumbing (for in-floor cleaning) constructions starts.

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5. Steel Frame

 

A rigid steel frame is now constructed

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6. Plumbing

 

Plumbing is installed behind the steel framework, this ensures there is plenty of water flow.

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7. Concrete shell

 

Concrete is now applied onto the steel frame.

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8. Gunite

 

This water and sand mixture allows for easy building of your dream pool.

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9. Tile and coping

 

Now your pool starts to take shape as materials are aligned and cut to fit the shape of your pool.

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10. Electrical

 

Installing the wiring that works the controls, heaters, lights, pumps, and timeclocks.

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11. Code plumbing

 

Required for pool heaters, a trench is dug from your existing gas meter to the pool heater.

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12. Deck preparation

 

The forms now are laid while the ground is prepped for your new deck.

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13. Additional features

 

Other features, such as this outdoor cabana, are constructed during the pool project.

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14. Deck installation

 

The paver decking is installed by pouring. Expansion joints are then placed.

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15. Clean Up

 

We make sure all debris, dirt, and sand are removed from your yard and swimming pool area.

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16. Completion

 

Grab the sun tan lotion and your snorkel, your new custom pool is ready for a dip!

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