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Gilbert Pool Builder
Custom Pool Builder in Gilbert, AZ
Your Local Gilbert Pool Company — 41+ Years of Award-Winning Custom Pools, Spas, Outdoor Living & Landscaping for East Valley Homeowners
Gilbert’s Trusted Custom Pool Builder
Gilbert has grown into one of the most desirable communities in the entire East Valley — and with that growth has come a thriving market for custom backyard pools. From established master-planned communities like Power Ranch, Val Vista Lakes, and Seville to newer developments near San Tan and Cooley Station, Gilbert homeowners are transforming their backyards into family-focused outdoor retreats.
Dolphin Pools has a dedicated Gilbert-area office location and a team that knows the local landscape, soil conditions, HOA requirements, and permitting processes specific to the Town of Gilbert. We serve Gilbert homeowners with the same award-winning design quality and proven construction process we’ve delivered across the Valley for over 43 years.
Gilbert’s desert climate delivers 300+ days of sunshine per year, making a well-designed backyard pool one of the most practical and enjoyable investments a Gilbert homeowner can make. With proper design — including shade structures, misting options, and energy-efficient equipment — your Gilbert pool becomes a destination for family and friends from spring through fall and well beyond.
Dolphin Pools brings a 4.9-star Google rating from 173+ Gilbert-area reviews, Google Guaranteed certification, and 41+ years of Valley experience to every Gilbert project. Whether you want a compact plunge pool, a resort-style family escape, or a complete backyard overhaul with landscaping and outdoor living, our team delivers.
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Our Gilbert-area team is ready to visit your property, evaluate your backyard, and create a custom pool design tailored to your space and budget — completely free and without obligation.
Phone(602) 569-6336
Gilbert Office5052 S Power Rd #108
Mesa, AZ 85212
Mesa, AZ 85212
Phoenix Office20635 N Cave Creek Rd #A3
Phoenix, AZ 85024
Phoenix, AZ 85024
HoursMon – Sat: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Gilbert Rating4.9 ★ (173+ Google Reviews)
Service AreaGilbert & East Valley, AZ
Why Gilbert Homeowners Choose Dolphin Pools
Local Gilbert Office & Team
Our Gilbert-area office at 5052 S Power Rd means faster response times, local expertise, and a team that knows Gilbert’s communities, HOAs, and permitting environment firsthand.
4.9 Stars • 173+ Gilbert Reviews
One of the highest-rated pool builders serving the East Valley. Our Gilbert customers consistently praise our communication, craftsmanship, and ability to deliver on promises.
Google Guaranteed Contractor
Screened, verified, and certified by Google. The Google Guarantee means Dolphin Pools has passed rigorous background and licensing checks — giving Gilbert homeowners complete peace of mind.
Complete Backyard Services
Custom pools, spas, pool remodeling, outdoor kitchens, pergolas, fire features, patios, artificial turf, and xeriscaping — one company, one cohesive backyard vision, start to finish.
New Pool Construction
Custom Inground Pools Built for Gilbert Properties
Gilbert’s backyard landscape ranges from the larger lots in Power Ranch and Val Vista Lakes to the more compact but still pool-friendly yards found throughout Cooley Station, Morrison Ranch, and Freeman Farms. Dolphin Pools designs and builds custom gunite pools that maximize every square foot of your Gilbert property — regardless of yard size or shape.
Our free design consultation process is built around your vision. We evaluate your property, discuss your lifestyle goals and budget, and then design a pool that fits naturally into your backyard environment. All Dolphin pools are built using gunite (shotcrete) construction — the permanent, engineered building method used in the world’s finest pools.
Custom Pool Options for Gilbert Homeowners
- ✓Freeform, geometric, and modern pool designs matched to your home style and backyard dimensions
- ✓Pool and spa combinations with jets, heating, and integrated water features
- ✓Baja shelves and tanning ledges for in-water lounging and children’s shallow play areas
- ✓Waterfalls, grottos, and water features for added beauty and backyard ambiance
- ✓LED color lighting for stunning evening pool environments
- ✓In-floor cleaning systems that keep your pool spotless with minimal effort
- ✓Smart automation for control of heating, lighting, and water features from your smartphone
Paradise Pool Packages for Gilbert Homeowners
Dolphin Pools’ five Paradise Pool Packages make it easy to get a beautiful, professionally built pool at a price point that works for your budget — with full customization available at every level.
Compact
Paradise Plunge
Purpose-built for smaller Gilbert backyards or homeowners who want a high-quality pool in a more compact footprint. Perfect for patio-focused lots and courtyard environments.
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Essential
Paradise Essentials
A complete entry-level custom gunite pool package with everything Gilbert homeowners need to start enjoying their backyard — built to last and designed to impress from day one.
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Most Popular
Paradise Plus
Gilbert’s favorite package. Upgraded lighting, custom decking options, and optional spa integration make this the sweet spot between value and elevated pool living in the East Valley.
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Luxury
Ultimate Paradise
Premium finishes, smart automation, expanded water features, and complete design flexibility for Gilbert homeowners who want a showstopper backyard without compromise.
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All-Inclusive
Complete Paradise
The total backyard transformation. Luxury pool construction combined with complete outdoor living design and professional landscaping — one team, one contract, one stunning result.
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Outdoor Living
Complete Outdoor Living in Gilbert
Gilbert families spend a huge amount of time outdoors — and a well-designed backyard should support that lifestyle at every turn. Dolphin Pools offers complete in-house outdoor living design and construction, so your pool, patio, kitchen, and landscaping all come together as one cohesive, beautifully designed environment.
From shaded pergola dining areas to sizzling outdoor kitchens and cozy fire pit evenings, we design outdoor living spaces that are as functional as they are beautiful — and built to handle Gilbert’s intense Arizona summers with the right materials and shade engineering.
Outdoor Living Services in Gilbert
- ✓Patio covers and pergolas designed for Arizona’s intense sun and heat
- ✓Custom outdoor kitchens with built-in grills, refrigerators, and bar seating
- ✓Outdoor fireplaces and fire pits for Gilbert’s comfortable fall and winter evenings
- ✓Patios and pavers in travertine, concrete, and custom flagstone designs
- ✓Heat-reflective pool decking materials suited for Arizona summer temperatures
- ✓LED lighting systems for pools, patios, and landscape features
Landscaping
Pool Landscaping Services in Gilbert
A great pool deserves a great landscape. Dolphin Pools offers full-service professional landscaping in Gilbert, designed for the desert climate and focused on creating beautiful, low-maintenance outdoor environments that frame your pool and complement your home.
Landscaping Services in Gilbert, AZ
- ✓Artificial turf installation for lush, green, water-free lawn areas around your pool
- ✓Xeriscaping design using desert-adapted plants, boulders, and decomposed granite
- ✓Custom planting plans with drought-tolerant species suited to Gilbert’s climate
- ✓Drip irrigation systems for efficient, smart water management
- ✓Landscape lighting to showcase your yard and pool environment after dark
Pool Remodeling & Renovation
Pool Renovation & Remodeling in Gilbert
Gilbert’s established neighborhoods — including older sections of Val Vista Lakes, Cooley Station, and homes near Power Rd corridors — have a growing inventory of pools that are ready for a professional refresh. If your pool has faded plaster, outdated tile, inefficient equipment, or a tired deck, Dolphin Pools can modernize it and give it a decade more of great-looking, efficient performance.
Pool Renovation Services in Gilbert
- ✓Replastering and resurfacing in plaster, pebble aggregate, and quartz finishes
- ✓Tile and coping replacement in contemporary glass, porcelain, and natural stone
- ✓Deck renovation in pavers, travertine, and heat-reflective cool-deck coatings
- ✓Equipment upgrades to variable-speed pumps, smart automation, salt systems, and LED lighting
- ✓Structural enhancements including spa additions, baja shelf retrofits, and layout modifications
41+Years of Experience
173+Gilbert Google Reviews
4.9★Google Rating
3Valley Office Locations
What Gilbert Homeowners Should Know Before Building a Pool
Permitting in Gilbert is handled through the Town of Gilbert’s Development Services department. All inground pool construction requires a building permit with structural engineering plans, utility clearances, and staged inspections. Dolphin Pools manages all permit preparation, submission, and inspection coordination for every Gilbert project.
HOA architectural review is required in most of Gilbert’s master-planned communities, including Power Ranch, Val Vista Lakes, Morrison Ranch, and Seville Golf & Country Club. Each HOA has its own design standards and review timeline. Dolphin Pools prepares complete HOA architectural submittals and handles all coordination directly.
Soil and excavation conditions in Gilbert vary by area. Caliche hardpan is common in many parts of the East Valley and can require specialized excavation equipment and additional time. Our design team accounts for site-specific conditions before construction begins to avoid surprises.
Pool construction timeline in Gilbert typically runs 8–12 weeks from excavation to completion. Design complexity, permitting timelines, HOA review, and material selections all affect the schedule. Our team manages all pre-construction coordination to keep your project on track.
Pool financing is available through Dolphin Pools with flexible options including low monthly payments and 0% promotional financing for qualified buyers.
Why Gilbert Is One of Arizona’s Best Pool Markets
Gilbert has transformed over the past two decades from a quiet agricultural community into one of the most vibrant, family-oriented cities in the entire Southwest. With top-ranked schools, safe neighborhoods, and a community culture centered around outdoor living, Gilbert homeowners have both the lifestyle motivation and the property values to support great backyard pools.
Arizona’s desert climate is one of the best in the world for pool ownership. Gilbert families enjoy their pools for 8–10 months of the year, with many extending the season further with heaters or heat pumps. A well-designed pool in Gilbert isn’t just a summer feature — it’s the heart of the backyard lifestyle.
Dolphin Pools’ dedicated Gilbert presence — including a local office at 5052 S Power Rd — means faster site visits, better local knowledge, and a team that genuinely understands Gilbert neighborhoods and homeowner expectations. We’re your neighbors, and we build pools like it.
How Dolphin Pools Builds Your Gilbert Pool
From your first conversation to your first swim — a clear, organized process with expert guidance and full transparency at every step.
1
Free Consultation
We visit your Gilbert property, evaluate your yard, and listen to your vision. No pressure, no obligation — just expert guidance on what’s possible for your space and budget.
2
Custom Pool Design
Our designers create a custom pool design tailored to your Gilbert property — showing shape, features, finishes, and outdoor living integration before any work begins.
3
Permitting & HOA
We handle all Town of Gilbert permit submissions, engineering coordination, and HOA architectural review documentation for your community.
4
Excavation & Construction
Precision excavation followed by gunite shell construction with steel reinforcement, plumbing, and electrical installed to engineered specification.
5
Finishing & Features
Interior finishes, tile, coping, decking, water features, automation, and lighting are installed and fully tested before your walkthrough.
6
Walkthrough & Handover
A thorough final walkthrough covers every system, pool care basics, and warranty details — so you’re ready to enjoy your Gilbert pool with complete confidence.
Gilbert Communities & Neighborhoods We Serve
Dolphin Pools builds custom pools throughout Gilbert and the surrounding East Valley communities.
Power Ranch
Val Vista Lakes
Morrison Ranch
Cooley Station
Seville Golf & CC
Freeman Farms
Trilogy at Power Ranch
Higley Groves
Layton Lakes
Pecos Ranch
South Gilbert
Agritopia
What Our Gilbert-Area Clients Say
Real results from real East Valley homeowners. Our 4.9-star Google rating reflects consistent quality, communication, and follow-through on every project.
★★★★★
“Andrew came over for our consultation and went through everything — all our worries and questions were answered. We are super excited to get our dream pool that will be perfect for our family and small backyard. They have unbeatable prices and quality work.”
Ally — Google Review★★★★★
“We had Dolphin install and build our first pool. Our salesman Joe was fantastic and extremely knowledgeable. One year later, Joe is still helpful with answering questions. If I were to build another pool or recommend one, I would go with Dolphin Pools.”
Nick G. — Google Review★★★★★
“Our first pool building with Dolphin was so spectacular that I want them to build another one in my second home. From start to finish, the experience was nothing short of exceptional. The craftsmanship is impeccable and the materials are of the highest quality.”
Gina A. — Google ReviewGilbert Pool Builder FAQ
Common questions from Gilbert homeowners considering a new pool, renovation, or outdoor living project with Dolphin Pools.
Dolphin Pools is one of the highest-rated pool builders in Gilbert with a dedicated local office at 5052 S Power Rd #108, Mesa, AZ. With a 4.9-star Google rating from 173+ Gilbert-area reviews, Google Guaranteed certification, and 41+ years of Valley experience, Dolphin Pools is Gilbert’s most trusted pool builder. Call (602) 569-6336.
Custom pools in Gilbert typically range from $55,000 to $120,000+, depending on size, design complexity, and features. Dolphin Pools offers five Paradise Pool Packages to fit different budgets, plus full custom builds. Free estimates are available with no obligation.
Yes. Dolphin Pools Gilbert is located at 5052 S Power Rd #108, Mesa, AZ 85212, serving the Gilbert and East Valley area. This local presence means faster consultations, better neighborhood knowledge, and a team familiar with Gilbert’s HOA requirements and permitting processes.
Most Gilbert custom pool builds take 8 to 12 weeks from excavation to completion. Permitting timelines, HOA review, design complexity, and site conditions all affect the schedule. Dolphin Pools manages all pre-construction coordination to keep your project on track.
Dolphin Pools offers complete in-house outdoor living and landscaping services in Gilbert including artificial turf, xeriscaping, patio covers, pergolas, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, patios, pavers, pool decking, and landscape lighting — all coordinated through a single team for a seamless, cohesive backyard result.
Dolphin Pools is Google Guaranteed — meaning Google has independently verified our licensing, insurance, and background checks. Combined with a 4.9-star Google rating from 636+ verified reviews and 41+ years of Phoenix Valley experience, we bring a level of accountability most Gilbert pool contractors can’t match. We also offer five Paradise Pool Packages with transparent pricing for every budget.
Yes. Dolphin Pools Construction holds a Better Business Bureau A+ accreditation, reflecting our commitment to transparent pricing, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction. Gilbert homeowners can verify our accreditation directly on the BBB website. We have maintained this standing throughout over 43 years of pool building across the Phoenix Valley.
Dolphin Pools backs every new build with a structural warranty covering gunite construction, equipment, and workmanship. Specific terms are reviewed with each Gilbert customer during the design and contract phase. Our 4.9-star Google rating from 636+ verified reviews reflects the long-term confidence our customers have in the quality we deliver.
Ready to Build Your Gilbert Pool?
Your local Gilbert pool team is ready. Schedule a free, no-obligation consultation and take the first step toward the backyard you’ve been imagining.
Dolphin Pools Gilbert — 5052 S Power Rd #108, Mesa, AZ 85212 — (602) 569-6336 — Google Guaranteed • Established 1984