Business Details
38 Years
experience
Custom Swimming Pool Design & Construction Experts in Mountain View, CA
Since 1988, Blue Water Pools has been a trusted leader in custom swimming pool design, construction, and maintenance. Our in-house teams of designers, engineers, and craftsmen deliver seamless projects from concept to completion, specializing in pools, decks, and water features tailored to individual lifestyles. With over 350 completed projects and 1,000 satisfied customers, we combine innovation with meticulous attention to detail. Our California State License #C-53 690545 and partnerships with industry associations like NSPI and IPSSA underscore our commitment to excellence.We maintain full project control through excavation, plumbing, electrical, and masonry crews, ensuring quality at every stage. As a warranty center for major pool equipment brands, we provide long-term reliability. Our 20-member team prioritizes personalized service, transforming backyards into luxurious aquatic retreats while maintaining transparency and integrity.
Services
Swimming Pools
Decks
Water Features
Repairs & Maintenance
Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have 35+ years of experience in custom pool construction.
- Our in-house crews handle excavation, plumbing, and masonry.
- We are California State Licensed #C-53 690545.
- We serve 1,000+ satisfied customers with 350+ completed projects.
- We are a warranty center for major pool equipment brands.
Associations and certifications
- California State License Board
- National Spa and Pool Industry Association (NSPI)
- Independent Pool and Spa Service Association (IPSSA)
What people say
Wonderful work
Professional
Best crew
Stand-up service
Positive experience
Services
Swimming Pools
We create custom swimming pools blending innovative design with engineering precision. Our team transforms visions into reality using cutting-edge technology and artistic craftsmanship. Projects range from compact oases to expansive aquatic retreats, ensuring tailored solutions for every client.
Decks
Our decks use concrete, brick, flagstone, and natural stone to enhance poolside aesthetics. Skilled artisans craft surfaces that harmonize with natural surroundings while elevating functionality. Each project emphasizes durability, safety, and visual appeal for long-term enjoyment.
Water Features
We design waterfalls, fountains, and custom water elements that add elegance to pools. Each feature combines fluid dynamics with artistic vision to create captivating motion and sound. Projects prioritize energy efficiency and seamless integration with existing landscapes.
Repairs & Maintenance
Our team provides comprehensive repairs and maintenance for pools, spas, and water features. Services include equipment servicing, leak detection, and seasonal upkeep. We use genuine parts and advanced diagnostics to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Consultation
We offer expert guidance for planning pool and outdoor space projects. Our consultants assess site conditions, budget, and lifestyle needs to develop tailored solutions. The process includes design visualization and material selection to align with client expectations.
People
Phil Cook
CEO & Founder
Phil Cook founded Blue Water Pools in 1988 and remains active in the industry. He served as IPSSA president and is a NSPI member, bringing decades of expertise in pool construction and innovation.
Greg Lopes
Chief Estimator and Designer
Greg Lopes leads design and cost estimation for Blue Water Pools. With extensive experience in custom pool projects, he ensures each design balances creativity with practicality while maintaining budget transparency.
Questions
What services does Blue Water Pools offer?
We specialize in custom swimming pools, decks, water features, repairs, and maintenance. Our in-house team handles design, construction, and long-term care for residential projects.
Are you licensed for pool construction in California?
Yes, we hold California State License #C-53 690545 and have served the Bay Area since 1988 with certified expertise in pool building and maintenance.
How long does a typical pool project take?
Project timelines vary by scope but average 3-6 months. Our team manages permitting, construction, and quality control to minimize delays while ensuring precision.
Do you work with architects and contractors?
Yes, we collaborate with architects, landscape designers, and contractors to integrate pools seamlessly into custom backyard projects while maintaining design integrity.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Bay Area, including Mountain View, Palo Alto, Los Altos, Saratoga, and Hillsboro, with over 350 completed local projects.
Do you offer maintenance for existing pools?
Yes, we provide expert repair and maintenance services for pools, spas, and water features, including equipment servicing and seasonal upkeep for optimal performance.