Concrete Pools
North Carolina Builders
Enjoy hot North Carolina summers with personalized concrete pool design & installation
As the weather continues to heat up, one of the best ways North Carolinians are staying cool is with completely custom concrete pools from Caliber. Our concrete pools are constructed with the highest quality materials, innovative techniques, and attention to detail, offering maximum personalization as compared to its fiberglass counterpart.
Proper installation is an essential part of concrete pool construction. Our professionals have the skills and experience to create a lasting pool and pool surround, and we’re fully licensed and insured for your continued peace of mind. Your home is your space, and we work as efficiently as possible without sacrificing the quality you deserve. It is our promise to keep you informed at every step of the process.
PebbleSheen
Color: Turtle Bay
PebbleSheen
Color: Turtle Bay
Concrete pools have the flexibility of making your pool truly feel like your own, allowing for features like vanishing edges or run-off spas. Further personalize your concrete swimming pool with a serene waterfall, fountain, and much more.
No project is complete without a quality finish. Using PebbleTec, we’re able to provide the industry’s highest quality pool finishing materials. PebbleTec offers a variety of textures ranging from smooth to coarse, and colors from moody dark blue and greenish tones, to bright and sunny crystal clear waters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do you maintain a concrete pool at Caliber?
Maintaining a concrete pool with Caliber Custom Pools involves several key steps to ensure longevity and pristine condition. First, regular cleaning is essential; this includes brushing the walls and floor of the pool to prevent algae buildup and using a pool vacuum to remove debris. Second, chemical balance is crucial. Test the water frequently (at least weekly) to ensure the pH, alkalinity, calcium hardness, and chlorine levels are within the recommended ranges. Third, inspect and clean the pool’s filtration system regularly to keep water circulated and clean effectively.
Additionally, checking for any cracks or wear in the concrete surface and repairing them promptly can prevent more extensive damage. Finally, Caliber offers routine professional maintenance services, helping to handle all aspects of pool care, including winterizing your pool and preparing it for swimming season, ensuring your luxury outdoor area remains an oasis year-round.
What are the differences between a salt water system swimming pool and a chlorine system swimming pool, and which is better for my outdoor luxury pool project with Caliber?
At Caliber Custom Pools, we offer both salt water and chlorine system swimming pools to suit your luxury outdoor landscape needs. Understanding the differences between these two systems can help you make an informed decision for your inground pool project.
Salt Water System Swimming Pools
- Maintenance: Salt water pools generate chlorine through a salt chlorinator, reducing the need for manual chlorine addition. This can lead to more consistent chlorine levels and lower maintenance efforts.
- Comfort: The water in saltwater pools is often softer and less harsh on the skin and eyes, providing a more comfortable swimming experience.
- Cost: Initial installation and the salt chlorinator system can be more expensive upfront, but operational costs may be lower over time due to reduced chemical needs.
Chlorine System Swimming Pools
- Maintenance: Traditional chlorine pools require regular addition of chlorine tablets, granules, or liquid, and consistent monitoring of chemical levels.
- Availability: Chlorine is readily available and involves more straightforward equipment, making it a potentially simpler choice for some homeowners.
- Cost: Lower initial setup costs compared to salt water systems, but ongoing chemical expenses can add up over time.
Choosing the best system depends on your preferences and specific needs. For a luxurious and low-maintenance option, a salt water system might be ideal, whereas a chlorine system could be more cost-effective initially. At Caliber, our team of experts can help you evaluate the best choice for your custom pool project, ensuring it aligns perfectly with your vision for a stunning outdoor living space.
What are the options for concrete pool plaster offered by Caliber, and how do they differ?
At Caliber, we offer three excellent options for concrete pool plaster: Quartz, Pebble Tec, and standard plaster. Each option has its unique benefits tailored to different needs and preferences.
- Quartz: Quartz plaster is a popular choice for its durability and aesthetic appeal. It is composed of a mix of quartz aggregate and polymer-modified cement, providing a smooth and shiny finish that sparkles under the sun. Quartz surfaces resist staining and chemical damage, making them a low-maintenance option suitable for a variety of pool designs.
- Pebble Tec: Known for its natural and luxurious look, Pebble Tec consists of small, smooth pebbles embedded in a cementitious mix. This option provides a non-slip surface and is extremely durable, standing up well to wear and tear over time. Pebble Tec's array of color and texture choices allows for customization to fit the style of your pool and surrounding landscape.
- Standard Plaster: Standard white plaster, or marcite, remains a classic option for pool surfaces. While it is the most cost-effective choice, it requires more maintenance than quartz or PebbleTec and may need resurfacing every few years. It offers a clean, traditional look that enhances the reflective qualities of the water.
Choosing the right plaster depends on your specific needs, budget, and desired aesthetic. Our team at Caliber is here to guide you through the selection process, ensuring you make the best choice for your luxury inground pool project.
Customize Your Dream Pool
Dive into luxury with a custom concrete pool that stands the test of time. Built to last for decades, these pools offer unparalleled durability and versatility, allowing you to craft a unique oasis that perfectly complements your backyard and personal style. With endless design possibilities, you can incorporate features like tanning ledges, built-in seating, and more to create a sophisticated retreat that elevates your property value and redefines outdoor living.
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