A clear place to start
What does custom pool construction in Phoenix include?
Modern Pools provides custom pool construction in Phoenix and the East Valley, from the first property visit through design, written scope, permitting, engineering, and construction. Start with the verified $37,999 base package, then shape the pool, spa, finishes, equipment, and outdoor-living details around your yard.
Phoenix metro + East Valley
Which Phoenix East Valley cities does Modern Pools serve?
Modern Pools serves Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa, Chandler, and Tempe with desert-aware design, permitting, HOA coordination, and owner-involved oversight.
- Phoenix
- Scottsdale
- Mesa
- Chandler
- Tempe
Shape the pool around the yard
- Custom geometric or freeform pool design
- Expert layout for sun, shade, and yard flow
- Pool and spa planning as part of the larger outdoor environment
What happens before construction begins?
Every build follows a clear sequence from the property visit through design, scope, permitting, and engineering.
- 01
At your property
Property visit with an owner
An owner meets you at your home for a personal conversation about what you want, what you like, and what is possible in your yard. We measure the space, show standard samples, and lay out the pool with you if you would like.
- 02
By email
Written quote
You receive a clear written quote by email, so you can review the scope and numbers on your own schedule.
- 03
Before work begins
Contract, deposit + final layout
Sign the contract, place your deposit, and settle any final changes to the pool layout before work begins.
- 04
Handled by Modern Pools
Permits + engineering
Modern Pools starts the permit and engineering process and keeps you informed through approval and into construction.
How long does a custom pool take to build in Phoenix?
Most builds take 6-8 weeks once permits are approved. Design decisions, engineering, site conditions, HOA review, and selected features can affect the schedule.
Which pool features can be added to a custom plan?
Why review real Modern Pools projects before deciding?
Every photo here is a real Modern Pools project, photographed in the Arizona backyard where it was built.
View the galleryPricing packages
What is included in the $37,999 base package?
Start with our new-pool base package, then shape the details around your backyard and the way you want to use it.
New-pool base package
Starting at
$37,999
Plus permits and taxes
- Pool perimeter
- 74 linear feet
- Approx. dimensions
- 12 × 25 feet
The final price depends on the complete scope of work and your selected upgrades.
Book an estimateIncluded in the base package
Pool & structure
- 3–5-foot depth
- Up to 40 linear feet of steps and benches
- Standard excavation and a 3,000 PSI shotcrete shell
Plumbing & electrical
- Pool skimmer and automatic water filler
- Up to 60 linear feet of plumbing to equipment
- Up to 40 linear feet of electrical from the main breaker panel to equipment
Pentair equipment
- IntelliFlo 1.5 HP variable-speed pump
- Clean & Clear 420 cartridge filter
- Smartphone control for pump scheduling and pool lights
Lighting & finishes
- Two white Pentair MicroBrite LED lights
- Standard-color mini-pebble interior
- Standard 6 × 6-inch waterline tile and 12-inch coping
Package highlights shown. In-floor cleaning is an optional upgrade and is not included.
Read the pool FAQ for all inclusionsMore packages to come
Additional packages are being finalized. This space is reserved for those options as they become available.
Planning resources
Build a clearer plan before your estimate.
Review the cost guide and East Valley outdoor-living guide to gather useful questions before your first conversation.
Questions about custom pool construction in Phoenix
Next step
Ready to design the right fit for your yard?
Planning a pool, remodel, or connected backyard project in Scottsdale? Explore the local project guide.
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