Do you build gunite pools

Do You Build Gunite Pools?

Professional Pool Company — We Specialize in Custom Gunite & Fiberglass Pool Construction

Yes — Professional Pool Company builds 100% custom gunite (concrete) pools.
Gunite pools are our specialty, and they are the standard for long-lasting, high-quality pool construction in Central Florida. Every pool we build is structurally engineered, steel-reinforced, and designed to match your property’s layout and your family’s needs.


⭐ 1. What Is a Gunite Pool?

A gunite pool is a type of concrete pool built by spraying a high-strength cement mixture over a steel rebar structure.
Gunite pools are:
✔ Extremely durable
✔ Fully customizable
✔ Long-lasting
✔ Ideal for Florida soil
✔ Able to support any shape or depth
Unlike fiberglass or vinyl, gunite is built on-site, which allows for complete customization.


⭐ 2. Why We Build Gunite & Fiberglass Pools (Not Vinyl)

Gunite offers the highest construction quality and the most design freedom.

✔ Fully Custom Shapes

Any shape, size, or depth is possible.

✔ Strongest Pool Structure Available

Gunite pools withstand:

  • Florida soils
  • Changing grades
  • Water tables
  • Long-term wear

✔ Custom Features

Gunite allows us to seamlessly integrate:

  • Tanning ledges
  • Benches & steps
  • Spas
  • Waterfalls
  • Raised beams
  • Fire features
  • Custom lighting
  • Automation and smart controls

✔ Premium Interior Finishes

Gunite works with:

  • Pebble
  • Quartz
  • Glass bead
  • Polished surfaces


⭐ 3. What’s Included in Our Gunite & Fiberglass Pool Construction

Every pool we build — gunite or fiberglass — includes:
✔ Custom 3D design
✔ Engineering & permit package
✔ Excavation
✔ Steel reinforcement (gunite)
✔ San Juan fiberglass shell set & leveling (fiberglass)
✔ Gunite shell application (gunite)
✔ Tile & coping
✔ Paver or travertine deck
✔ Hayward variable‑speed pump
✔ Cartridge filtration
✔ Salt system
✔ LED lighting
✔ Equipment pad installation
✔ Interior finish (gunite)
✔ Waterline tile (fiberglass)
✔ Startup & training
✔ Full walkthrough
✔ Warranty package
Everything needed for a complete, functioning, long‑lasting pool.

⭐ 4. Our Construction Process (Gunite & Fiberglass)

Gunite Construction Process

  1. Excavation

We dig the pool according to engineered plans.

  1. Steel Reinforcement

A full rebar grid is installed for structural strength.

  1. Plumbing & Electrical Bonding

All circulation lines, returns, suctions, and equipment lines are installed.

  1. Inspections

County/city inspections occur before gunite.

  1. Gunite Application

High‑pressure sprayed concrete is shaped by our experienced crew.

  1. Curing & Structural Stabilization

Gunite cures to achieve proper strength.

  1. Tile, Coping & Decking

Surfaces are finished and your deck is installed.

  1. Interior Finish

Quartz or pebble is applied depending on your selection.

  1. Filling, Startup & Training

Your system is started, balanced, and you are trained on all equipment.

Fiberglass Construction Process (San Juan Fiberglass Pools)

  1. Excavation

The pool is dug precisely to match the San Juan model specifications.

  1. Base Preparation

A compacted gravel or sand base is installed for perfect leveling.

  1. Shell Delivery & Crane Set

Your San Juan fiberglass shell is lifted and set into place.

  1. Leveling & Backfill

The shell is leveled, plumbed, and backfilled for structural stability.

  1. Plumbing & Equipment Installation

All circulation lines, returns, suctions, and equipment lines are installed.

  1. Bond Beam & Decking

Concrete bond beam is poured and paver or travertine decking is installed.

  1. Tile & Finishing Details

Waterline tile and finishing touches are completed.

  1. Filling, Startup & Training

Your system is started, balanced, and you are trained on all equipment.

⭐ 5. Benefits of a Gunite Pool

✔ Unlimited design possibilities
✔ Custom shapes, depths, tanning ledges, and features
✔ Extremely long lifespan (50+ years with proper care)
✔ Ideal for sloped yards and complex layouts
✔ Interior finishes can be renewed over time
✔ High‑end luxury appearance

⭐ 6. Benefits of a Fiberglass Pool (San Juan)

✔ Fast installation — From Dig to Swim in 8–12 Weeks
✔ Smooth, non‑porous surface that resists algae
✔ Lower maintenance and fewer chemicals
✔ Excellent durability in Florida’s sandy soil
✔ Dozens of shapes, sizes, and color options
✔ Strong, hand‑laid shells — not mass‑sprayed
✔ Long manufacturer warranties
✔ Beautiful, modern finishes

⭐ 7. Do We Build Fiberglass or Vinyl Pools?

Yes — we build fiberglass pools.
We are proud partners with San Juan Fiberglass Pools, America’s longest‑running fiberglass pool manufacturer.
Learn more at www.sanjuanpools.com.


We do not build vinyl pools.

⭐ 8. Summary: Yes, We Build Premium Gunite & Fiberglass Pools

Professional Pool Company is a fully licensed and insured builder of:
✔ Gunite pools
✔ Fiberglass pools (San Juan)
✔ Gunite spas
✔ Custom water features
✔ Fire elements
✔ Automation systems
✔ High‑efficiency equipment pads
We specialize in designing and constructing pool projects built to last decades — whether you choose custom gunite or premium fiberglass.

⭐ Ready to Build Your Gunite Pool?

We can create your custom 3D design and estimate based on your survey.
👉 Contact us anytime to begin your pool project.


Need help right now?
Call us at 321-252-7371 or schedule a design consultation at this link.


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Updated on: 02/08/2026

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