While McKinney Custom Pools was established in 2003, and in 2005, the company expanded its operations to include custom pool construction in Friendswood and the surrounding areas. McKinney Custom Pools is a leading pool builder in Friendswood, specializing in new pool design and construction. Whether you’re looking for a new inground pool to enjoy with family and friends, or you’re looking to expand your outdoor living space with a kitchen, pergola, or patio covering, we’re here to bring your backyard vision to life. As a leading pool designer in Friendswood, we will work with you throughout the entire design and build process to ensure we meet your needs and far exceed your expectations.

When you choose to work with McKinney Custom Pools, you’re choosing a company committed to excellence in all that we do. We are active members of Carecraft and the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance and are accredited by the Houston Better Business Bureau with an A+ rating. Your backyard is an extension of your home, and we look forward to bringing our professionalism and experience to your home to build a luxurious custom pool and functional outdoor living space. Contact the professional Friendswood pool builders at McKinney Custom Pools today. For directions to our location, please access here.

Custom Pool Shapes & Builds

Finance Your Friendswood Pool

An inground pool is a big investment, but that shouldn’t deter you from getting the pool you’ve always wanted. McKinney Custom Pools offers a variety of financing options available to help families secure a loan for your new custom pool.

Customer Reviews

“My wife and I spent sometime researching custom pool builders in the Pearland, TX area before deciding on McKinney Pools. I can’t tell you how happy we are about our pool building experience. From our first meeting and through to pool completion they were there to answer our calls making us feel perfectly at ease that they had everything under control. They kept us informed of each planned stage of the building process and who will be out to do each step and when they will get there. A little over 5 weeks later we are now enjoying summer swimming in our fantastic pool, Thank You, McKinney Custom Pools.”

Terry & Melissa Moore

Pools FAQ

1. How much does it cost to build a custom pool?

The cost of a custom pool depends on the size, design, features, and materials you choose. We work closely with you to design a pool that fits your vision and your budget. Contact us for a personalized quote!

Learn more about what goes into custom pool pricing in our article, How Much Does It Cost to Build a Custom Pool in Friendswood?

2. Do you build affordable inground pools?

Absolutely! Whether you’re dreaming of a high-end luxury pool or a more budget-friendly option, we deliver the same level of craftsmanship and quality across every project.

3. What areas do you serve?

We proudly serve the Greater Houston area, including Katy, Richmond, Mont Belvieu, Cypress, Friendswood, League City, Pearland, and surrounding communities.

4. How long does it take to build a pool?

Most pool builds take around 6 to 12 weeks, depending on the complexity of the design, permits, weather, and other construction details.

5. What types of pools do you build?

We specialize in custom-designed gunite pools, including freeform, geometric, infinity edge, and lagoon-style pools. Every design is tailored to your space and lifestyle.

6. Can I add features like waterfalls or lighting to my pool?

Yes! We offer a wide range of custom features like waterfalls, fire bowls, spas, LED lighting, tanning ledges, and more. It’s all about building your dream backyard.

7. What’s included in your pool designs?

Our design process includes detailed layouts, 3D renderings, and in-home consultations to ensure your pool matches both your style and your needs.

8. Do you offer pool financing?

We sure do. We offer flexible financing options to help make your dream pool a reality. Let us know if you’d like to explore plans that fit your budget.

9. What type of maintenance will my pool require?

Routine care includes cleaning, chemical balancing, and equipment checks. While we don’t provide servicing directly through McKinney Custom Pools, our sister company, Aqua Clear Pool Services, offers professional pool maintenance packages tailored to your needs.

10. Are your pools energy efficient?

Yes, all of our pools are built with energy efficiency in mind. We exclusively use Hayward pool equipment—trusted for innovative, reliable, and energy-saving technology that keeps your pool running smoothly while saving on energy costs.

11. Can you build a pool in a small backyard?

Definitely! We specialize in creative designs for small spaces, making the most of your backyard without sacrificing style or function.

12. Do you offer warranties on your pools?

Yes, we stand behind our craftsmanship. Our pools come with warranties on construction, materials, and equipment for your peace of mind.

13. Will I get help learning how to use my pool?

Yes! We include a complimentary Pool School with every build. Our owner, Jeremy McKinney, will walk you through the system and show you how to care for your new pool so you feel confident from day one.

14. Who will oversee my pool project?

Your project will be personally overseen by Jeremy McKinney, ensuring every step—from design to start-up—is handled with expert care and attention.

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