The Ultimate Guide to Pool Construction: What It Takes to Build a Pool with Triton Pools & Spas
Building Your Dream Pool with the Best Pool Builder
Have you ever dreamed of turning your backyard into a personal oasis? With Triton Pools & Spas, we bring those dreams to life! But before you take the plunge, understanding the pool construction process is essential. If you're asking, "What does it take to build a pool?" or "How do you get a pool built?", we've got you covered.
From design to the final splash, our team of expert pool contractors ensures a seamless process with top-tier craftsmanship. Let’s break it down step by step.
Step 1: Design
Your pool journey starts with a custom design consultation. Our team will sit down with you to discuss your vision, lifestyle, and budget to create a pool that fits your backyard perfectly. Whether you want a modern infinity edge pool, a family-friendly lagoon, or a classic rectangular design, we tailor every detail to match your dream.
✅ Custom pool designs for every space
✅ 3D renderings and blueprints for visualization
✅ Smart features & automation available
Step 2: Permits
Before breaking ground, securing the proper permits is crucial. Many homeowners don’t realize that permits can be the longest part of the process. But don’t worry! Triton Pools & Spas takes care of all the paperwork and approvals so you don’t have to. We’ll navigate zoning laws and regulations, ensuring everything is in compliance.
✅ We handle city permits & approvals
✅ Ensuring compliance with local regulations
✅ Smoother process with our experienced team
Step 3: Digging
Once the paperwork is in place, it’s time for the fun part – excavation! Our team uses precision equipment to dig the perfect shape for your pool.
✅ Fast & efficient excavation
✅ Proper grading & preparation
✅ Minimal disruption to your property
Step 4: Steel Reinforcement
The foundation of your pool’s strength comes from steel reinforcement. We install high-quality rebar in a grid pattern, ensuring durability and longevity. This is a key factor that separates a high-quality pool builder from the rest!
✅ Industry-standard steel reinforcement
✅ Designed for longevity & structural integrity
✅ Supports your pool against ground movement
Step 5: Plumbing
Proper plumbing ensures flawless water circulation. We use Schedule 40 PVC piping, and if the budget allows, we upgrade joints to Schedule 80 for extra durability.
✅ Leak-proof, high-quality plumbing
✅ Optimal water flow & efficiency
✅ Built to last with premium materials
Step 6: Shotcrete
Shotcrete is where the pool truly takes shape! We spray high-strength concrete at 3,500 to 5,000 PSI, forming a rock-solid shell that will stand the test of time.
✅ Durable & long-lasting material
✅ Smooth & even application
✅ Stronger than traditional gunite
Step 7: Equipment & Electrical
Bringing your pool to life with the latest pool equipment & automation! We install high-efficiency pumps, filters, and smart controls, allowing you to manage your pool from your phone.
✅ Top-brand equipment for reliability
✅ Smart automation for easy control
✅ Energy-efficient pumps & filters
Step 8: Tile & Coping
Now comes the fun part—choosing the finishing details! Whether it’s luxury glass tiles, natural stone coping, or sleek modern edges, we help you select the best materials to match your style.
✅ Custom tile & coping options
✅ Built for beauty & durability
✅ Adds a premium finish to your pool
Step 9: Plaster & Pebble Finish
This is where your pool’s personality shines! Choose from a variety of plaster or pebble finishes to create the perfect color, texture, and feel. Whether you prefer a classic smooth finish or a textured pebble blend, we make sure your pool looks incredible.
✅ Custom color choices
✅ Smooth or textured finishes
✅ Built for long-term durability
Step 10: Fill it Up & Enjoy!
The final step—filling up your pool and making a splash! We ensure your pool’s water chemistry is balanced, so it’s crystal clear and ready to use. Now it’s time to relax, entertain, and enjoy your private oasis.
✅ Water balancing & final checks
✅ Ready for years of fun & relaxation
✅ Backed by Triton Pools & Spas' quality guarantee
Why Choose Triton Pools & Spas as Your Pool Contractor?
✅ Family-owned & operated – We treat every pool like it’s our own.
✅ Fast & efficient – We handle most of the work in-house for a smoother process.
✅ Custom pools for every budget – Whether it’s a small backyard oasis or a luxury resort-style pool, we make it happen!
✅ Industry-leading warranties & support – We stand by our work so you can enjoy your pool worry-free.
Your Dream Pool Starts Today!
Ready to turn your backyard into a paradise? Whether you're in Southern California or surrounding areas, Triton Pools & Spas is the trusted name in pool construction. From design to completion, we handle every detail with precision and care.
Reach out today or call for a free consultation! Let’s build your dream pool together!
