One of the most common questions we hear from homeowners in Tulsa and the surrounding area is simple: “What type of pool is best for my family?” At Vista Pools, we specialize in two of the most popular options, custom gunite pools and fiberglass pools. Here’s how to decide which one is right for you.
Gunite Pools: Total Design Freedom
Gunite is poured and shaped on-site, which means your pool can be virtually any size or shape you want. If you’re dreaming of a custom gunite pool with a unique layout, a built-in tanning ledge, or a design that wraps perfectly around your existing landscaping, gunite gives you that flexibility. For homeowners who want to design their own backyard oasis with a builder experienced in gunite pool construction in Northeastern Oklahoma, this is often the right fit.
Fiberglass Pools: Built for Easy Living
Fiberglass pools arrive pre-manufactured and ready to install, which means a shorter timeline and significantly lower maintenance over the life of the pool. The non-porous surface resists algae, and the non-slip finish is ideal for families, pets, and parties. While the shapes are pre-set rather than fully custom, there are dozens of design options to choose from, and most homeowners find one that fits their backyard perfectly! If low maintenance and predictable long-term costs matter most to you, a fiberglass pool installation is the way to go.
So, Which One Is Right for You?
There’s no universally “better” choice, only the better choice for your family. As an experienced gunite and fiberglass pool builder serving Jenks, Glenpool, Sapulpa, Mounds, and the greater Tulsa area, Vista Pools will walk you through the pros and cons of each so you can make the decision with confidence.
Schedule your free consultation and let’s find the right fit for your backyard!