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ABOVE-GROUND
POOL INSTALLATION

ABOVE-GROUND
POOL INSTALLATION
ABOVE-GROUND
POOL INSTALLATION
ABOVE-GROUND
POOL INSTALLATION
ABOVE-GROUND
POOL INSTALLATION
ABOVE-GROUND
POOL INSTALLATION

Transform your backyard into a summer oasis

With expert above-ground pool installation from DSH Homes and Pools.

Our experienced team serves Van Alstyne, TX, and surrounding North Texas communities, delivering quality installations that provide years of family fun and relaxation.

Why Choose Professional Above-Ground Pool Installation?

Installing an above-ground pool might seem straightforward, but proper installation is crucial for safety, longevity, and optimal performance. Our certified installers ensure your pool is level, secure, and ready for immediate enjoyment while meeting all local Van Alstyne building codes and safety requirements.

Our Above-Ground Pool Installation Process

Site Preparation & Assessment
We begin every installation with a thorough site evaluation, checking for proper drainage, utilities, and accessibility.

Our team prepares a perfectly level foundation using specialized equipment to ensure your pool maintains its structural integrity for years to come.

Professional Equipment & Tools
DSH Homes and Pools uses commercial-grade equipment for excavation, leveling, and installation.

This professional approach ensures precision that’s impossible to achieve with DIY methods, preventing costly issues down the road.

Complete Installation Service
From foundation preparation to final water fill, we handle every aspect of your pool installation. This includes liner installation, filtration system setup, and comprehensive safety testing before we consider the job complete.

Multiple Options to Fit Your Preferences and Price Range

We offer three tiers of above-ground pools for our customers. Each type of pool we sell has a different service life, but all three will add the effective relaxation of a pool to your property. You can choose from

All-Metal Construction
Estimated to Last 10+ Years. Our most budget-friendly option features durable steel construction, providing excellent value for families getting started with pool ownership. These pools offer reliable performance and are perfect for those seeking immediate enjoyment at an accessible price point.

Resin Hybrid Construction
Estimated to Last 15+ Years. This option strikes a perfect balance between durability and value by combining metal strength with resin components that resist rust and corrosion. This mid-tier option provides enhanced longevity while remaining cost-effective for most Van Alstyne families.

Full Resin Construction
Estimated to Last 30+ Years. Our premium above-ground pools feature complete resin construction for maximum durability and longevity. These pools resist rust, corrosion, and fading, making them ideal for families seeking a long-term investment in backyard enjoyment.

Ready to start your dream project?

Contact us today!

Above-Ground Pool Shapes We Install

Round Pools

Perfect for smaller yards or budget-conscious families, round above-ground pools offer excellent value and easy maintenance. These pools range in diameter from 12 feet to 33 feet, catering to all construction tiers.

Oval Pools

Ideal for swimming laps or accommodating larger families, oval pools provide more swimming space while maintaining the cost-effectiveness of above-ground construction. All three construction options are available for oval pools.

Saltwater-Compatible Systems

All our pool tiers are compatible with saltwater systems, offering a gentler swimming experience with reduced chemical maintenance requirements

Service Area Coverage

DSH Homes & Pools Service Area

Installation Timeline & What to Expect

Most above-ground pool installations are completed within 1-2 days, depending on site conditions and pool size. We coordinate all necessary permits and inspections required by Van Alstyne city regulations, ensuring your installation meets all local standards.

Our team provides detailed care instructions and ongoing support to help you maintain your investment. We also provide maintenance packages to ensure your pool remains pristine throughout the Texas swimming season.

Get Your Free Installation Quote

Ready to bring the fun of pool ownership to your Van Alstyne home?

Contact DSH Homes and Pools today for a free consultation and detailed installation quote.

Our team will assess your space, discuss your options, and provide transparent pricing with no hidden fees.

Call us today to schedule your consultation and take the first step toward your dream backyard oasis.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to install an above-ground pool? +

At DSH Homes and Pools, with over 20 years of hands-on experience installing above-ground pools, we typically complete most installations in 1-3 days depending on size and site conditions. Our licensed and certified technicians follow industry-standard steps: precise excavation, leveling to within ¾ inch tolerance, sand/cement base preparation, wall assembly, liner installation, and pump/filter setup. We've handled thousands of projects, avoiding common pitfalls like uneven settling that can tear liners. As a BBB-accredited business fully insured and bonded, we provide a 100% satisfaction guarantee and 5-year workmanship warranty. Homeowners trust our transparent process and 5-star reviews for reliable, code-compliant results every time.

Do I need a permit for above-ground pool installation? +

Yes, most areas require permits for above-ground pools to ensure safety and compliance with local codes. DSH Homes and Pools, serving families for over two decades, guides clients through this seamlessly with our expertise in zoning, electrical, and setback requirements like distance from property lines. Our certified professionals have secured permits for countless installations, preventing delays. As a trusted, locally owned company with A+ BBB rating and partnerships with top manufacturers, we stay current on regulations. Fully insured with transparent pricing and glowing testimonials, we offer free permit assistance as part of our commitment to hassle-free service and long-term warranties.

Can above-ground pools be installed on a sloped yard? +

Above-ground pools require a perfectly level base, so slopes need professional grading. DSH Homes and Pools' experienced team, with 20+ years tackling challenging terrains, uses laser leveling and compactors for precision within ¾ inch across the site. We've successfully transformed sloped backyards by excavating high spots or filling lows, avoiding structural failures common in DIY attempts. Our licensed experts employ professional-grade equipment and follow best practices like foam pads under liners. BBB-accredited and fully insured, we back every job with a satisfaction guarantee and 5-star customer feedback, ensuring safe, durable pools trusted by thousands in our communities.

What is the cost of above-ground pool installation? +

Installation costs for above-ground pools start around $1,000-$5,000 based on size, site prep, and features, with DSH Homes and Pools offering competitive, transparent pricing. Over 20 years, we've refined efficient processes to keep costs low while delivering premium results using high-grade sand/cement bases and manufacturer-approved methods. No hidden fees—free estimates include excavation, leveling, and equipment setup. As a family-operated, BBB A+ business with thousands of 5-star reviews, we're fully licensed, insured, and provide a workmanship warranty plus satisfaction guarantee. Homeowners appreciate our honesty and value, making us the go-to for reliable installations.

How do I choose the right size above-ground pool? +

Consider backyard space, family size, and usage when selecting; common sizes range 12-33 feet round or oval. DSH Homes and Pools' experts, with two decades of experience, assess sites for easements, utilities, and sun exposure to recommend optimal fits. We've guided thousands to perfect matches, ensuring level installs avoiding overhead lines. Our certified team uses advanced tools for precise measurements per manufacturer specs. BBB-accredited with top ratings and supplier partnerships, we offer customizable kits backed by warranties and 100% satisfaction. Trust our authoritative advice for durable, enjoyable pools that enhance your lifestyle seamlessly.

What preparation is needed before pool installation? +

Proper prep is crucial: clear grass, rocks, roots; check for utilities and power lines; ensure flat ground. DSH Homes and Pools' seasoned pros, boasting 20+ years, handle full site evaluation and over-digging for drainage if needed. We've mitigated issues like jagged debris puncturing liners countless times using compactors and mason sand. Licensed, insured, and trained in latest codes, we install skimmers and filters flawlessly. As a BBB A+ leader with stellar testimonials, our transparent process includes warranties and guarantees, positioning us as the trustworthy choice for safe, professional above-ground pool setups homeowners rely on.

Are professional installers better than DIY for above-ground pools? +

Professionals ensure faster, safer, code-compliant installs versus DIY risks like uneven bases causing collapses. DSH Homes and Pools' certified team, with over 20 years and thousands of flawless projects, uses specialized equipment for quick 1-3 day setups. We've resolved DIY errors like poor leveling repeatedly. Fully bonded, insured, and BBB-accredited, we provide 5-year warranties, satisfaction guarantees, and adhere to strict standards with top suppliers. Customers rave in 5-star reviews about our expertise and reliability, making us the authoritative partner for durable pools that last, saving you time, money, and headaches long-term.

What maintenance is required for above-ground pools? +

Regular maintenance includes weekly pH/chlorine testing, skimming, vacuuming, and annual openings/closings. DSH Homes and Pools, with 20+ years serving communities, offers full-service plans alongside installs, using professional-grade filters and liners. Our licensed techs have maintained thousands of pools, preventing issues like algae or sand rework. BBB A+ rated with glowing feedback, we're fully insured and provide warranties on installations. Partnerships with leading brands ensure best practices; our transparent, family-focused approach includes tips and guarantees, building trust as the go-to experts for crystal-clear, hassle-free above-ground pool enjoyment year after year.

Can above-ground pools be partially buried? +

Partial burial risks corrosion and voids warranties unless expertly done with protections. DSH Homes and Pools' experienced installers, over 20 years strong, advise against it but offer safe semi-inground options with plastic liners, drainage, and corrosion barriers when feasible. We've engineered compliant solutions meeting codes for many clients. Licensed and certified, using premium materials, we're BBB-accredited with top reviews and manufacturer ties. Fully insured with satisfaction guarantees and warranties, our authoritative guidance ensures safe, durable results homeowners trust, avoiding pitfalls while maximizing your pool's longevity and value.

What electrical requirements are needed for above-ground pools? +

Pools need GFCI-protected 110-220V circuits for pumps/filters; consult local codes. DSH Homes and Pools' certified electricians, backed by 20+ years, coordinate with licensed pros for safe wiring during installs, preventing hazards. We've wired thousands compliantly, integrating skimmers seamlessly. As a BBB A+ business fully insured and bonded, we prioritize safety with transparent processes and 5-star testimonials. Our expertise in regulations, warranties, and supplier partnerships positions us as the reliable authority, delivering worry-free electrical setups that keep your above-ground pool running perfectly for seasons of enjoyment.