# Hobert Pools & Spas > Custom inground gunite pool builder serving Dallas, Rockwall, and the greater Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex since 1975. Designs and builds new inground pools, pool renovations, and outdoor living spaces, and provides ongoing pool service, startup, and owner training. Two North Texas showrooms: 315 W. FM 544, Murphy, TX 75094, phone (972) 690-8118, and 1400 S State Hwy 205, McLendon-Chisholm, TX 75032, phone (972) 772-3358. The McLendon-Chisholm showroom is in Rockwall County and serves the city of Rockwall and the eastern DFW suburbs. ## Company - [About Hobert Pools](https://hobertpools.com/about-us/): Company history and team; founded 1975 by Hobert Murphree, building custom pools across DFW for over 50 years. - [Contact](https://hobertpools.com/contact/): Murphy showroom at 315 W. FM 544, Murphy, TX 75094, (972) 690-8118. McLendon-Chisholm showroom at 1400 S State Hwy 205, McLendon-Chisholm, TX 75032, (972) 772-3358. - [Customer Stories](https://hobertpools.com/customer-stories/): Homeowner reviews and completed project accounts across the Dallas metroplex. - [Portfolio](https://hobertpools.com/portfolio/): Photo gallery of completed custom pools, spas, and backyard projects. ## Services - [Custom Inground Pools](https://hobertpools.com/pools/): Gunite pool design and construction, including shapes, finishes, and water features. - [Pool Renovations](https://hobertpools.com/pool-renovations/): Resurfacing, retiling, equipment upgrades, and full remodels of existing pools. - [Outdoor Living](https://hobertpools.com/outdoor-living/): Patios, pergolas, outdoor kitchens, fire features, and landscape lighting built alongside pools. - [Pool Service and Maintenance](https://hobertpools.com/pool-service/): Recurring cleaning, chemical balancing, and repair service for North Texas pool owners. - [Pool Equipment](https://hobertpools.com/pool-equipment/): Pumps, filters, heaters, automation, and energy-efficient equipment options. - [Financing](https://hobertpools.com/financing/): Payment and financing options for pool construction projects. ## Buying Guides - [Cost to Build a Pool in Dallas](https://hobertpools.com/how-much-does-it-cost-to-build-a-pool-in-dallas/): Pricing ranges and the factors that drive custom pool cost in the Dallas area. - [How Long It Takes to Build a Pool](https://hobertpools.com/how-long-does-it-take-to-build-a-custom-pool-in-dallas/): Phase-by-phase construction timeline, typically 8 to 12 weeks in Dallas. - [Steps to Building a Pool](https://hobertpools.com/what-are-the-steps-to-building-a-pool-in-dallas/): The full design, permitting, and construction sequence explained. - [Gunite vs Fiberglass in Texas](https://hobertpools.com/gunite-vs-fiberglass-pools-in-texas-which-is-right-for-your-backyard/): Durability, customization, and suitability comparison for North Texas soil and climate. - [Why Choose a Gunite Pool](https://hobertpools.com/why-choose-a-gunite-pool/): Advantages of gunite construction for custom shapes and long-term durability. - [Choosing a Texas Pool Builder](https://hobertpools.com/does-texas-require-pool-builders-to-be-licensed-and-how-do-you-choose-the-right-one/): Texas licensing rules and how to evaluate a pool contractor. - [Questions About Swimming Pool Quotes](https://hobertpools.com/7-smart-things-to-know-about-swimming-pool-quotes/): What an itemized pool bid should include and how to compare proposals. - [Common Questions About Building a Pool](https://hobertpools.com/commonly-asked-questions-about-building-a-pool/): Frequently asked homeowner questions on cost, process, and ownership. - [Small Backyard Pools](https://hobertpools.com/think-your-yard-is-too-small-for-a-pool-think-again/): Design approaches for compact and irregular North Texas lots. - [Should You Remodel Your Pool](https://hobertpools.com/should-you-remodel-your-pool/): Signs an existing pool is due for renovation rather than repair. ## Ownership and Care - [Pool School](https://hobertpools.com/what-is-pool-school/): The owner training session Hobert provides after a new pool is completed. - [Pool Start-Up Tips](https://hobertpools.com/pool-start-up-tips/): What to expect during the first weeks after a new pool is filled. - [Freeze Instructions](https://hobertpools.com/freeze-instructions/): Steps to protect pool equipment during North Texas freeze events. - [Winter Pool Maintenance](https://hobertpools.com/the-best-tips-for-winter-pool-maintenance/): Cold-weather care for pools in the Dallas region. - [Warranties and Manuals](https://hobertpools.com/warranties-manuals/): Equipment documentation and warranty information for pool owners. ## Service Areas - [Dallas](https://hobertpools.com/dallas-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Dallas, TX. - [Rockwall](https://hobertpools.com/rockwall-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Rockwall, TX. - [Murphy](https://hobertpools.com/murphy-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Murphy, TX. - [Plano](https://hobertpools.com/plano-custom-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Plano, TX. - [Frisco](https://hobertpools.com/frisco-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Frisco, TX. - [McKinney](https://hobertpools.com/mckinney-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in McKinney, TX. - [Allen](https://hobertpools.com/allen-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Allen, TX. - [Wylie](https://hobertpools.com/wylie-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Wylie, TX. - [Sachse](https://hobertpools.com/sachse-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Sachse, TX. - [Rowlett](https://hobertpools.com/rowlett-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Rowlett, TX. - [Richardson](https://hobertpools.com/richardson-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Richardson, TX. - [Heath](https://hobertpools.com/heath-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Heath, TX. - [Fate](https://hobertpools.com/fate-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Fate, TX. - [Forney](https://hobertpools.com/forney-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Forney, TX. - [Royse City](https://hobertpools.com/royse-city-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Royse City, TX. - [McLendon-Chisholm](https://hobertpools.com/mclendon-chisholm/): Pool building, renovation, and service in McLendon-Chisholm, TX. - [Lucas](https://hobertpools.com/lucas-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Lucas, TX. - [Parker](https://hobertpools.com/parker-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Parker, TX. - [Fairview](https://hobertpools.com/fairview-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Fairview, TX. - [Prosper](https://hobertpools.com/prosper-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Prosper, TX. - [Celina](https://hobertpools.com/celina-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Celina, TX. - [Melissa](https://hobertpools.com/melissa-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Melissa, TX. - [Anna](https://hobertpools.com/anna-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Anna, TX. - [Princeton](https://hobertpools.com/princeton-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Princeton, TX. - [Terrell](https://hobertpools.com/terrell-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Terrell, TX. - [Sunnyvale](https://hobertpools.com/sunnyvale-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Sunnyvale, TX. - [North Dallas](https://hobertpools.com/north-dallas-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in North Dallas, TX. - [Irving](https://hobertpools.com/irving-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Irving, TX. - [Little Elm](https://hobertpools.com/little-elm-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Little Elm, TX. - [Mansfield](https://hobertpools.com/mansfield-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Mansfield, TX. - [Caddo Mills](https://hobertpools.com/caddo-mills-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Caddo Mills, TX. - [Farmersville](https://hobertpools.com/farmersville-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Farmersville, TX. - [Inspiration](https://hobertpools.com/inspiration-pool-builder/): Pool building, renovation, and service in Inspiration, TX. ## Blog - [Blog Index](https://hobertpools.com/blog/): Articles on pool design, construction, cost, maintenance, and North Texas backyard trends.