Custom Pool Building in Chico, CA
Secrist Pools has been designing and building premium swimming pools throughout Chico and the surrounding communities for over a decade. From residential backyards to luxury installations, we turn your pool vision into reality.
Many Chico homeowners struggle to find a pool builder who understands local terrain, climate challenges, and proper permitting in Butte County.
A poorly planned pool can mean costly mistakes, code violations, drainage issues in heavy rain, and years of regret. You need a builder with local expertise and staying power.
Secrist Pools has spent 11 years mastering Chico's soil conditions, weather patterns, and building codes. We handle everything from design through inspection, ensuring your pool is built right the first time.
Backyards Made for Family Summers
Custom Pool Design & Build
We design and construct residential pools tailored to your Chico property, soil type, and lifestyle. Every project includes site assessment, permits, excavation, structural work, and finish installation. Our team manages every phase to ensure quality and timeline compliance.
Learn more →Pool Renovation & Upgrades
Existing pools need modernization, repair, or expansion. We assess your current pool's structure and upgrade systems, finishes, or layout to extend its life and improve functionality. Perfect for Chico homes wanting better energy efficiency or updated aesthetics.
Learn more →Concrete & Decking
Professional concrete work around your pool, including decks, patios, and structural bases. We use proper slope and drainage for Chico's climate, preventing water pooling and erosion. Quality finish work protects your investment and enhances safety.
Learn more →Equipment & Systems Installation
Proper filtration, pumps, and circulation systems are critical to pool longevity. We install and configure equipment to handle Chico's water chemistry and seasonal demands. Smart system design reduces maintenance and operating costs over time.
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From First Hello to First Cannonball
Meet & Dream
We come to your backyard, meet the whole family, and listen to how you want to spend your summers. No pressure, no hard sell.
Design It Together
We turn your wish list into a photoreal 3D design — depth, safety features, splash zones — so you see it before we ever dig.
Permits & Prep
We handle every permit, inspection, and safety requirement so you don't have to chase paperwork or worry about code.
Build With Care
Our crews treat your home like their own — tidy site, clear updates, and a foreman who answers your questions at every step.
Dive In
We walk the finished pool with you, show the kids how everything works, and stand behind it long after the first cannonball.