Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Pool Contractor in Yalesville, CT
Established in 1963, Hunter's Pool Center has grown from a basement operation into Connecticut's most trusted pool service provider. Our family-owned business spans three generations, combining decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge industry knowledge. With a 9,000-square-foot retail space and over 20 dedicated professionals, we offer comprehensive solutions from custom inground pool design to Saratoga Spa installations. Our commitment to quality is evident in our North American-sourced materials and Armor Guard Limited Lifetime Warranty on pool structures.We maintain direct access to manufacturer experts and invest in ongoing staff training to ensure we deliver innovative, reliable solutions. Our personalized approach removes construction anxiety through collaborative design processes and lifetime support. As Connecticut's premier pool authority, we balance technical expertise with family values to create backyard experiences that generate lifelong memories.
Services
Inground Pool Installation
Above Ground Pools
Pool Maintenance
Saratoga Spas
Financing Options
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- Three generations of family expertise in pool construction and maintenance
- Armor Guard Limited Lifetime Warranty on all inground pool structures
- Direct manufacturer partnerships for innovative product access
- 9,000-square-foot retail store with year-round service availability
- Comprehensive service from design through lifetime maintenance support
Services
Inground Pool Installation
We design and construct custom inground pools tailored to your property and lifestyle. Our process includes showroom consultations, personalized design sessions, and expert installation using premium North American materials. Each project includes lifetime support and comes with an Armor Guard Limited Lifetime Warranty on the wall structure.
Above Ground Pools
Our above ground pool solutions combine quality construction with hassle-free installation. We offer seamless selection processes, professional setup, and complete accessory packages. Our team ensures proper site preparation and installation while maintaining clear communication throughout the project timeline.
Pool Maintenance
We provide comprehensive maintenance programs including weekly cleaning, winter safety covers, filter system replacements, and robotic cleaner installations. Our 9,000-square-foot retail store stocks all necessary chemicals, parts, and equipment for year-round pool care and seasonal transitions.
Saratoga Spas
Our Saratoga Spa line offers premium hot tub solutions with in-store demonstrations and customization options. Each purchase includes a cover, chemical kit, and free delivery. We also provide spa chemicals, accessories, and aromatherapy products for ongoing maintenance and enjoyment.
Financing Options
We offer flexible financing solutions to make pool ownership accessible. Our financing programs apply to both inground and above ground pool installations, with options available for various budget requirements and project sizes.
People
Robert & Rita Hunter
Founders
The founding generation who started the business in 1963 from their basement. Their legacy of family values and quality service continues through three generations of Hunters operating the business today.
Kevin Hunter
3rd Generation Owner
Third-generation owner managing inground installations and serving as Ski-Doo and ATV Service Manager. Brings decades of family expertise to oversee construction projects and technical service operations.
Jesse Hunter
3rd Generation Owner
Third-generation owner specializing in pool liner replacements and refurbishing projects. Handles new equipment installations while maintaining the family tradition of hands-on service and technical excellence.
Kelly Johnson
3rd Generation Owner
Third-generation owner managing pool sales, project coordination, and spa sales. Also oversees accounting and customer service operations, ensuring financial integrity and client satisfaction across all business functions.
Craig Hunter
3rd Generation Owner
Third-generation owner responsible for pool and powersports sales, including Ski-Doo and Can-Am product lines. Manages new and replacement pool equipment sales while maintaining family oversight of key business operations.
Questions
What pool services do you offer?
We provide inground and above ground pool installations, Saratoga Spa sales, maintenance programs, equipment sales, and financing options through our 9,000-square-foot retail store.
How long have you been in business?
We've served Connecticut since 1963, operating as a family-owned business across three generations with continuous ownership by the Hunter family.
Do you offer pool financing?
Yes, we provide financing options for both inground and above ground pool installations to help make your backyard project more accessible.
What makes your pool installations unique?
Our installations feature North American-sourced materials, lifetime warranties on pool structures, and personalized design processes with expert guidance from concept through completion.
Do you sell pool maintenance supplies?
Our retail store carries complete pool chemical lines, filters, pumps, heaters, robotic cleaners, and accessories for year-round maintenance needs.
What warranties do you provide?
We offer an Armor Guard Limited Lifetime Warranty on inground pool wall structures and lifetime support for all installation projects completed by our team.
Reviews (3)
Lori Cannon
Jul 17, 2018
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We needed to purchase a new pool this year after 17 yrs and I am beyond thrilled with the whole experience with Hunters. They installed our new pool today and it looks absolutely amazing. Can't wait to swim this weekend once the water has had a chance to warm up some! Very professional job, thanks so much!
Barbara J. Donovan
Jul 06, 2017
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They installed my pool 6-7 years ago and did wonderful work. They are completely trustworthy and helpful in the years that I have been dealing with them. As someone else mentioned, their customer service is also wonderful and their staff are some of the nicest folks I have dealt with. I can't recommend them any more highly.
Jku Jeeper
Feb 23, 2017
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Meet with Kelly Hunter today to get ideas and prices for a new pool. Answered all questions I had. Explained everything with professional knowledge. No pressure sales! Went over all options and possibilities. Great experience!
