Gainesville has grown faster than almost anywhere else in Prince William County, and with that growth has come a wide range of property types — from newer subdivision homes to larger established lots just off Route 29. Relax Pools of NOVA builds custom inground pools throughout Gainesville and the surrounding area, designed around your specific property, not a floor plan.
A Pool Built for Your Property in Gainesville
A GROWING AREA MEANS A WIDE RANGE OF PROPERTY CONDITIONS
Gainesville's rapid development over the past two decades means we work with a genuinely varied mix of properties here. Newer construction homes in planned communities sit alongside older established neighborhoods with larger lots and different soil histories. What your pool build requires depends heavily on which kind of property you have.
In newer developments, we often find grading and compaction done during subdivision construction that affects excavation and drainage planning. On older or larger Gainesville lots, tree coverage and grade changes can be significant. We do a real site assessment before we design anything, because the property conditions here vary more than they do in most of our service area.
What does not vary is the standard we bring to every build. Whether your property is a half-acre lot in a newer community or a larger piece of land along the Route 29 corridor, Jake is on the job and the work gets done right.
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Gainesville properties range from compact subdivision lots to larger residential parcels. Gunite gives us the flexibility to design the best pool your yard will support, regardless of which kind of property you have.
Spas and Water Features
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A spa or water feature integrated into a new pool build extends the season, elevates the backyard, and adds a level of finish that standalone pools do not have. We build these as part of the original project, not as afterthoughts.
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RAPID GROWTH MEANS VARIED SITE CONDITIONS BENEATH THE SURFACE
Gainesville's I-66 corridor has been one of the most actively developed areas in Northern Virginia for the past twenty years. That pace of development created variability in site conditions that is not always visible from the surface. Compacted fill, redirected drainage, and grading done at subdivision scale can all affect how a pool is excavated and what the foundation work requires.
We have built across Gainesville long enough to understand what different pockets of this area tend to produce on a site assessment. The neighborhoods off Linton Hall Road have different characteristics than those along the Route 29 corridor. The older established sections near Old Carolina Road sit differently than the newer communities near Virginia Gateway. That local familiarity is what lets us plan a build accurately rather than discovering issues mid-project.
Prince William County permitting is a process we know well. We handle the permit application, we know the inspection sequence, and we know how to keep a build moving efficiently through the county review process.
- Linda Ables
Choosing Relax Pools of NOVA to construct our dream pool was the best decision we made! From start to finish, their professionalism and attention to detail were exceptional. Jake and his team’s expertise turned our vision into a stunning reality. The craftsmanship is top-notch, and the quality of materials used is evident. Communication throughout the process was excellent, and the insight and recommendations they provided were honest and clear. Our family and friends are in awe of our beautiful new pool, and we couldn't be happier with the results. Thank you, Relax Pools of NOVA for creating our personal oasis!
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- Pavluchuk
Relax pools was amazing to work with. The pool came out great and the team was fantastic to work with. Even after the pool was done, they make sure things are working the right way. Jake and his team truly care and their passion and work ethic come through in what is an amazing product!
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- Dani Mullins
Jake with Relax Pools has been amazing to work with. Professional, responsive, and efficient are just a few words that come to mind. We got several quotes from local pool builders and I'm so glad we chose Relax Pools. Our pool is underway - and the process has been better than I could have imagined! I recommend Relax Pools to anyone who wants a professional and reliable pool builder!
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The first step is a consultation. We visit your property in Gainesville, walk the yard, and give you an honest picture of what is possible on your specific site. Gainesville has a wide range of property types and we want to understand yours before we recommend anything. There is no pressure to commit at that first conversation.
Most custom pool builds take between eight and sixteen weeks of active construction, depending on size, complexity, and site conditions. We provide a clear timeline before any work begins and communicate throughout the process.
Yes. We manage the permitting process for pool construction in Prince William County and the surrounding area. We know what local requirements look like and we handle that process so you do not have to navigate it yourself.
Because every pool is fully custom, pricing depends on size, materials, site conditions, and the features you want. Gainesville properties vary significantly in terms of lot size and site conditions, both of which can affect cost. We provide a detailed proposal following an on-site consultation.
We do both. If you have an existing pool that needs structural repairs, resurfacing, equipment replacement, or a saltwater conversion, visit our Pool Repair and Renovation page for more information on what we handle.
Costs vary based on size, materials, site conditions, and added features. Because every project is fully customized, we provide detailed proposals following an on-site consultation and design discussion. Our focus is on long-term durability and craftsmanship rather than one-size-fits-all pricing.