Pool Materials

Durable, Stylish, and Built to Last

The material you choose for your pool impacts its durability, maintenance, and overall look. At Costamar Pools & Patio, we offer high-quality materials designed to withstand Houston’s climate while delivering beauty and longevity. Whether you're looking for a sleek, modern finish or a timeless natural look, we’ll help you choose the perfect material for your pool shell, interior finish, and decking to bring your vision to life.

Choosing the Right Pool Materials

Every detail matters—here’s what to consider when selecting your pool materials.

Pool Shell Materials

The foundation of your pool determines its strength and shape:


✅ Gunite (Concrete): Durable, fully customizable, and built to last.
✅ Reinforced Plaster: Smooth, protective coating for a sleek finish.
✅ Pebble & Aggregate: Natural stone blends for a textured, high-end look.

Pool Interior Finishes

Enhance your pool’s look and feel with these finishes:


✅ Plaster: Classic, smooth, and available in various colors.
✅ Quartz: Long-lasting with a subtle shimmer.
✅ Pebble: Textured, slip-resistant, and premium.
✅ Glass Bead: Reflective and luxurious for a brilliant water effect

Decking & Surroundings

Your pool deck should be functional and stylish:


✅ Stamped Concrete: Budget-friendly and customizable.
✅ Travertine Pavers: Elegant, cool underfoot, and durable.
✅ Natural Stone: Timeless, rustic appeal.
✅ Composite Decking: Modern, low-maintenance, and eco-friendly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Your Questions Answered

How long does it take to build a custom pool?

The timeline for a new pool depends on the design, permits, weather, and site conditions. On average, most custom pools take 6-10 weeks from start to finish.

Do I need a permit to build a pool in Houston?

Yes, pool construction requires permits from the City of Houston or local county authorities. Our team handles all permitting and ensures compliance with local regulations.

What type of pools do you build?

We specialize in gunite (concrete) pools, offering maximum customization in shape, size, and features. We also design complete outdoor living spaces, patios, and spas.

How long does it take to build a custom patio?

The timeline depends on the size, materials, and features, but most custom patios are completed in 1–3 weeks. We'll give you a clear schedule during your consultation.

What materials can I choose for my patio?

We offer a range of materials including stamped concrete, pavers, natural stone, and brick. We’ll help you choose the right option based on your style and budget.