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Epic Watershapes

How Long Does It Really Take to Build a Pool in West Palm Beach?

Build a Pool

“So, when can I actually swim?” That exact number sounds confident and reassuring. It’s like the estimated arrival time on your GPS when driving to Miami during peak tourist season—technically correct under perfect conditions that rarely exist. After looking at timelines from dozens of pool projects in West Palm Beach and talking with homeowners in […]

Pool Building Timeline: Month-by-Month Guide for Boca Raton Homeowners

Pool Building Timeline

There’s a moment that usually hits around the sixth week of a pool build often on a random Tuesday afternoon. You’re standing in your backyard, which now looks more like a construction zone than a place to relax, and you start wondering if building a pool was a bad idea. The neighbour’s kids are already […]

Making the Most of Your Pool Investment: The Features That Truly Matter

Making the Most of Your Pool Investment

This question pops up almost every week, and it always means the same thing: someone is ready to move from just dreaming to actually deciding. “If I’m spending this much, what really matters?” It’s not about choosing tile colors or how tall the waterfall should be. It’s the question every financially aware homeowner asks when […]

Small Yard? You Can Still Have an Epic Pool

Tom & Karina Hinkelman

Not everyone in Boca has an acre of land. But having a small backyard doesn’t mean you can’t swim. We are seeing a huge surge in “Plunge Pools” and “Cocktail Pools.” As creative custom pool designers, we love the challenge of a tight space. What is a Plunge Pool? Think bigger than a spa, but smaller […]

HOA Nightmares: How We Get Pools Approved in Boca’s Gated Communities

Why the Permit Exists

Living in The Sanctuary, Woodfield, or Broken Sound is great. Dealing with their Architectural Review Boards (ARB) is… not. They care about everything. Drainage, setbacks, the color of your pavers, how close the pump is to the neighbor’s hedge. If you submit the wrong drawing, you get denied. Simple as that. As veteran Boca Raton pool […]

How Long Does it *Really* Take to Build a Pool in Boca?

The South Florida Routine

You’ve heard the horror stories. A guy signs a contract, digs a hole, and then disappears for three months to work on another job. We hate those guys too. They give our industry a bad name. When you hire Epic Watershapes for pool construction in Boca Raton, we give you a real schedule. Here is the […]

The Real Cost of Building a Pool in Boca Raton (2025 Update)

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Try finding a price on a pool builder’s website. It’s impossible, right? Most guys are scared to scare you away. But we prefer to shoot straight. If you’re looking for honest pool builders in Boca Raton, here is the truth about what your budget actually gets you this year. No sales fluff, just numbers. The Starting […]

Build the Pool You’ll Use

Build the Pool

Two neighbors sign contracts on the same spring morning. One has visions of cannonballs and cousins orbiting a grill; the other dreams of silent laps at dusk and a hot soak before bed. Same lot size, same budget, very different pools. That contrast is the secret to hiring well: the right contractor isn’t just a […]

Inground Pools: Designing and Building the Perfect Epic Pool

Unveiling the Pool Construction Process

Dreaming of transforming your South Florida backyard into a luxurious oasis? You envision crystal-clear waters, stunning design, and a space that rivals the finest resorts. But let’s be honest, the journey from dream to reality with an inground pool can often feel overwhelming, filled with confusing jargon, hidden costs, and the nagging fear of choosing […]

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