Custom pool builder in Allen, TX from Blue Science: gunite swimming pools and spas designed and built by one team from start to finish, following our pool building process from the first sketch through permitting, excavation, construction, and startup, then serviced by the same pool company. Pool construction in Allen starts with an in-home design consultation, a walk of your yard, and a written proposal based on your ideas and preferences.
Custom pool design and construction
Blue Science of Allen: We Build Custom Affordable Pools
Allen is nearly built out, so new pools here go into existing yards rather than fresh lots: a house in Twin Creeks whose owners finally have the time, or a resale in StarCreek with a backyard that was always waiting for one. Blue Science designs the pool around the yard you already have and builds it with the same team that will service it afterward.
Start with inspiration
Imagine Your New Pool
Explore five complete pool concepts selected for your area, a variety of different styles to browse for ideas. Each tall image shows the whole design, day and night: materials, features, and the details that make the outdoor space work as a backyard oasis. The theme names nod to DFW Metroplex neighborhoods, from Highland Park Highlife to Preston Hollow Theme.
DFW Metroplex design concept
Highland Park Highlife
Luxury Infinity Edge Pool
Marvelous vanishing edge swimming pool with crave stone interlocking deck.
- zero edge spa
- carve stone interlocking deck
- handrail access
- infinity vanishing edge
- LED underwater lighting
- breathable outdoor living space
DFW Metroplex design concept
Preston Hollow Theme
Custom Free Form Pool
Luxurious free form pool with tanning ledge, stone rock grotto and travertine deck.
- tanning ledge
- stone rock out cropping
- lighted grotto
- built-in slide
- travertine brick coping
- travertine interlocking deck
- sculpted umbrella holder
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DFW Metroplex design concept
Stonebriar Place
Geometric Pool
Custom geometric pool design with raised spa and water fountains.
- geometric shape
- double ledge entry
- custom spa water fountain
- raised spa
- sheer descent water features
- tanning ledge with water features
DFW Metroplex design concept
Westlake Style
Classical Infinity Edge Pool
Charming infinity edge pool with deep colored glass tile and a pebble blue finish.
- deep blue pebble finish
- infinity vanishing edge
- iridescent glass tiled pillars
- majestic fire pits
DFW Metroplex design concept
White Rock Estate
Modern Multi-Level Pool
Captivating pebble plaster multi-level pool with deep ocean blue tiled walls.
- tiled negative edge
- multi-level pool
- pebble plaster
- step stone walkway
- cantilever deck
Retrofitting a pool into an established Allen yard means working around mature trees, a fence line the HOA will inspect, and utilities that were laid before anyone planned a pool. We walk the site before we sketch, because the constraints decide the design here.
Designing a pool for an established Allen backyard
From the build siteTwenty-year-old yards in Twin Creeks and Waterford Parks come with grown trees worth keeping, drainage that already has a path, and HOA review that expects the pool to match the house. We locate the roots and the easements, protect the trees that make the yard, and shape the pool around what is left.
Blackland clay calls for proper steel and a shell engineered for movement, and a shaded yard argues for a heater sized to stretch the season rather than a pool that is only comfortable in July.
A build-site day in Allen
One crew, one sequence
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Walk-through The superintendent checks yesterday's work against the plan before the crew starts. -
Inspection The inspector signs off the steel or the plumbing before the next phase covers it. -
Your update Photos and the next two steps arrive by email, so you always know what happens tomorrow.
One team from Allen permit to first swim
From the build siteBlue Science handles design, engineering, the City of Allen permit, excavation, steel, plumbing, shell, decking, and finish with one crew and one point of contact. Access through an existing yard is planned before the first truck arrives, and the proposal spells out what is included before we break ground.
Equipment is planned as a system, with Jandy, Pentair, and Hayward gear sized for the pool's volume, and you get a startup walkthrough on the controls when the water is balanced. For an Allen yard with the house already in place, Stonebriar Place, the geometric concept in our catalog named for the Frisco side of the city line, is the one we sketch first.
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How a build fits together
Your DFW Metroplex team
41 cities, one phone number, the same faces
The designer, the superintendent, and the technician who services the finished pool all work out of the same DFW Metroplex office.
Wondering what happens after you say yes? Every step from the first conversation to the first swim, in order.
See What to Expect, Step by StepThe team behind Allen pools
The DFW Metroplex team building Allen pools
The crew that builds in Allen works out of our Flower Mound office, the same office that runs pool construction across 41 cities in the DFW Metroplex. Design consultations happen at your home, and the office handles the permitting, the build calendar, the project management, and the coordination of every trade involved, so expectations are clear, you know exactly what happens next, delays are explained before they happen, and one manager keeps you informed and answers concerns from the first day to the last.
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- Hours Mon-Fri 7am - 6pm · Saturday 9am - 2pm
Our customers in Allen love our scientific approach to building pools and spas in the face of hard water, spring pollen, and July heat. Their reviews are here.
More pool services in Allen
Blue Science also provides weekly pool cleaning in Allen, pool remodeling in Allen, pool leak detection in Allen, and pool repair in Allen from the same DFW Metroplex team, and every DFW Metroplex city with pool design & construction is listed on the Pool Design & Construction directory for the DFW Metroplex.
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Questions Allen Pool Owners Ask
How long does a pool build take in North Texas?
Most builds run eight to twelve weeks from permit to first swim, and the weather owns two of those. Rain stops the dig and the gunite, and a freeze week pauses plaster, so I give you a calendar with weather days already in it rather than a date to be disappointed by.
Answered by a Blue Science pool builder, DFW MetroplexHow much does an inground gunite pool cost in Allen?
There is no single Allen price, because a pool is built to a lot. Size and shape set the base, finishes and decking move it up or down, and access for the excavation equipment, the soil under the yard, and drainage all affect the work. Permits in Allen can influence the total, and every feature you add (a raised spa, lighting scenes, a sheer descent, a sun shelf) increases the scope. Book a home consultation and you get a price for your yard, not a range from a brochure. Our Allen design process starts with a walk of the yard and ends with a startup walkthrough on the equipment.
How long does it take to build a backyard pool in Allen?
It depends on the design, the permit, and the ground. A simple shape moves faster than one with a raised spa and a water feature; Allen permit approvals and inspections add fixed waits; weather and material lead times move the rest. If excavation hits rock or groundwater, the crew slows down until it is handled. The timeline in your proposal runs from design through permits, construction, and startup, so there is one date to plan around.
Can I build a pool in my yard in Allen?
Most homeowners can, but each yard is different. Setbacks and easements may limit where the pool sits, utility lines have to be located first, and HOA rules in many Allen neighborhoods guide the options. Slope and drainage matter, access for the excavation equipment is important, and a septic system can change the layout. Deck space should be planned early, because it decides how the pool fits the rest of the yard.
Do you offer financing for a new pool in Allen?
Contact us to discuss financing options. Pool financing for an Allen build is handled project by project, so the conversation starts with the design and the written proposal, and we walk you through the options before anything is signed.
Seen our truck on your street?
That is because we also service Parker, Plano, McKinney, Prosper, and Anna
The route that covers Allen runs through these towns on the same days, with the same technicians. If you split time between houses, or your parents' pool is a few exits away, one phone number covers all of them.
Pool days in Allen, TX
Years of caring for Allen pools have given Blue Science lasting appreciation for the families and homeowners behind every gate. A busy afternoon at Celebration Park shows how seriously Allen takes outdoor fun and family time. Pool ownership gives families a private gathering place where summer memories can happen on an ordinary Tuesday. The Blue Science team handles routine care and filters, diagnoses equipment and leaks, refreshes older pools, and helps plan new ones. Careful testing and inspection help separate a passing weather effect from a condition that needs a practical solution.
