Business Details
6 Years
experience
Custom Gunite Pools & Outdoor Living in Bryan, TX
Paradise Oasis Pools has been crafting custom swimming pools and outdoor living spaces in the Bryan/College Station area since 2020. Founded by Todd and Michelle Carnes, our team combines 27 years of construction expertise with a commitment to quality, utilizing premium materials like Pebble Tec finishes and Hayward equipment. We specialize in custom gunite pools, renovations, and complete outdoor living designs, offering a seamless experience from concept to completion.Our in-house landscape architect and trusted subcontractors ensure every project meets exacting standards, while our partnership with True Light Pools provides ongoing maintenance services. With a focus on personalized service and innovative design, we deliver backyard oases tailored to each client's vision, backed by industry-leading warranties and a 30-45 day construction timeline when weather permits.
Services
Custom Gunite Pools
Pool Renovations
Outdoor Living Design
Pebble Tec Finishes
Pool Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2020
Highlights and features
- 27 years of construction experience with premium material expertise
- Complete outdoor living design and build capabilities in-house
- Only local Pebble Tec Elite Builder with exclusive finish options
- 30-45 day construction timeline with weather permitting
- Comprehensive maintenance partnership through True Light Pools
Associations and certifications
- Pebble Tec Elite Builder
- Totally Hayward Builder
What people say
Amazing design expertise
Timely completion
Premium Pebble Tec finishes
Attentive customer service
Energy-efficient upgrades
Services
Custom Gunite Pools
We design and build fully customized gunite pools tailored to your backyard's unique dimensions and your family's lifestyle needs. Our expert team creates geometric or freeform designs with premium finishes like Pebble Tec, incorporating features such as tanning ledges, in-water seating, and integrated spas. With 30-45 day construction timelines when weather permits, we deliver durable, visually stunning pools that increase property value and provide decades of enjoyment.
Pool Renovations
Our renovation specialists modernize existing pools with contemporary features and energy-efficient upgrades. Services include plaster replacement with Pebble Tec finishes, adding water features like waterfalls or rain walls, installing LED lighting systems, and integrating smart automation controls. We also enhance pool surrounds with travertine decking, custom coping, and mosaic tile accents to transform aging pools into modern backyard retreats while improving functionality and energy efficiency.
Outdoor Living Design
We create comprehensive outdoor living environments that complement your pool with custom-designed elements. Our offerings include stone patios, pergolas with retractable canopies, outdoor kitchens with granite countertops, and fire features like gas fire pits and wood-burning fireplaces. Our landscape architect integrates lighting systems, irrigation upgrades, and hardscaping elements to create cohesive, functional spaces for entertainment and relaxation that extend your living area outdoors.
Pebble Tec Finishes
As the only Pebble Tec Elite Builder in the region, we install premium aggregate pool finishes that combine durability with aesthetic appeal. Our selection includes Pebble Tec, Pebble Sheen, and Bead Crete textures in multiple color palettes that resist fading and staining. These non-abrasive surfaces provide comfortable footing while maintaining water clarity, with options for custom glass tile accents and enhanced traction surfaces for pool steps and shallow areas.
Pool Maintenance
Through our partnership with True Light Pools, we offer comprehensive maintenance programs for residential and commercial pools. Services include weekly chemical balancing, equipment inspections, robotic cleaning, and seasonal startup/winterization. Our technicians maintain Hayward systems under warranty and provide repair services for all pool components, ensuring optimal performance and longevity while allowing homeowners to enjoy their pools with minimal personal maintenance effort.
People
Todd Carnes
Owner/Builder
With 27 years of construction experience, Todd Carnes oversees all projects personally, ensuring quality craftsmanship and timely completion. His hands-on approach and commitment to customer satisfaction have made Paradise Oasis Pools a trusted local business.
Michelle Carnes
Selection Coordinator
Michelle Carnes guides clients through material selections, combining functional requirements with aesthetic preferences. Her attention to detail ensures each pool reflects the homeowner's personal style while maintaining practical usability.
Brooke Carnes
Pool Designer
As lead designer, Brooke Carnes creates customized pool layouts using 3D software to visualize concepts before construction. Her architectural background ensures functional designs that maximize backyard space and complement home aesthetics.
Dylan Carnes
Project Manager
Dylan Carnes manages project timelines and subcontractor coordination, ensuring smooth execution from groundbreaking to completion. His organizational skills maintain efficiency while addressing client concerns throughout the building process.
Questions
What types of pools do you specialize in?
We specialize in custom gunite pools with Pebble Tec finishes, offering freeform and geometric designs tailored to your backyard space and lifestyle needs.
How long does pool construction take?
Most projects complete in 30-45 days when weather conditions cooperate, with timelines confirmed during the initial consultation process.
Do you offer pool maintenance services?
Yes, through our partnership with True Light Pools, we provide chemical balancing, equipment repair, and cleaning services for residential and commercial pools.
What outdoor living features do you offer?
We design and build outdoor kitchens, fire pits, pergolas, lighting systems, and travertine decking to create complete backyard entertainment spaces.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer financing solutions to help homeowners achieve their backyard transformation goals with flexible payment arrangements.
What makes you different from other pool builders?
As the only local Pebble Tec Elite Builder with 27 years of experience, we combine premium materials, in-house design expertise, and personalized service for superior results.
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