B&B Custom Pools
B&B Custom Pools
B&B Custom Pools designs and builds custom gunite pools in Emmaus and the Lehigh Valley. Its outdoor design-build work brings pools, patios, structures and landscaping together in one planned space.
Business Highlights
- It is family-owned.
- It is licensed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
- It holds BBB accreditation.
- It has won a NESPA design award.
- Its pool-service technicians are Certified Pool Operators.
- The company uses its own crews for every phase of construction.
- Its landscape architects are on staff.
Service Area
Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas, including areas near Allentown.
Featured Local Business
B&B Custom Pools is one of 9 pool & hot tub companies ProsGrade lists in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
10 services listed, including New pool construction, Pool renovation and Custom spas and hot tubs. Open weekdays, closed on weekends. Rated 4.9 from 76 reviews.
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How This Business Compares
How B&B Custom Pools compares with the other 8 pool & hot tub companies on ProsGrade in Allentown, using public Google ratings and review counts.
- Ranks in the top half of the 9 Allentown pool & hot tub companies on ProsGrade by Google rating and review volume.
- Rated 4.9 on Google, well above the 4.5 average of other Allentown pool & hot tub companies on ProsGrade.
- Has more Google reviews (76) than 5 of the 8 other Allentown pool & hot tub companies on ProsGrade.
- One of 3 Allentown pool & hot tub companies on ProsGrade rated 4.7 or higher from at least 10 reviews.
Services Covered
10 services- New pool constructionCustom gunite pools; 3D CAD renderings before construction.
- Pool renovationMarbelite, pebble aggregate or quartz resurfacing; waterline tile and coping replacement.
- Custom spas and hot tubsStandalone or pool-integrated gunite designs.
- Commercial poolsAquatic environments for hospitality, community and shared-use settings.
- Landscape designPatios, planting plans, grading, drainage and landscape lighting.
- Outdoor structuresPool houses, pergolas, pavilions and shade structures.
- Outdoor kitchens and fire featuresBuilt-in grills, stonework, refrigeration, fireplaces and fire pits.
- Water featuresWaterfalls, fountains, grottos, sheer descents, bubblers and spillovers.
- Pool care and equipment repairsSeasonal openings and closings, valet service, winter watch, chemical applications and equipment repairs.
- Landscape maintenanceLawn and bed care, seasonal plantings, mulching, pruning, and spring and fall cleanups.
Reviews
What customers say
Customers praise patient answers to their questions; one reviewer also praised communication throughout the process. One customer valued Marcia's coordination of purchasing, organization and scheduling.
Customer Reviews
Catherine Meredith
Gemini10
The work crew did an excellent job closing my pool and installing the new Pool Cover. Always a pleasure dealing with both professionals and kind people. Have used them for the last five years. I highly recommend their service and staff.
Kathy Novak
Roland Krebs
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does new pool construction usually take?
Pool construction typically takes 6–8 weeks from permit to completion. Stonework, landscaping and other construction may add weeks or months.
How long do pool renovations usually take?
Most renovations are completed in 2–4 weeks.
Does B&B Custom Pools handle permits?
It handles permits, civil engineering plans, stormwater management and surveying. A homeowner signature may be required by the township.
What should homeowners know about a new pool finish?
The finish cures over 10 to 12 months, with the first 28 days most critical. Water should not be turned off completely while the pool is filling.
How long do outdoor living projects usually take?
Comprehensive projects usually run 8 to 16 weeks from mobilization. Design and approvals typically add several weeks beforehand.








