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Pool builder in Carrboro

Custom Pool Builder inCarrboro, NC

Serving homeowners in Carrboro and the Orange County communities near Chapel Hill.

Local perspective

We know Carrboro backyards.

Carrboro offers a unique blend of established neighborhoods and natural settings, attracting homeowners who value thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. CDG brings over 30 years of Triangle experience to Carrboro residents looking for custom pools and outdoor living spaces that complement the area's character.

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30+

Years serving the Triangle

400+

Projects completed

5.0★

Google Star Rating

3D

Design before we build

What we build

Outdoor living spaces in Carrboro.

Pools

Custom-designed and built to complement your Carrboro home and lifestyle.

Patios / outdoor living

Custom-designed and built to complement your Carrboro home and lifestyle.

Landscape & design

Custom-designed and built to complement your Carrboro home and lifestyle.

How it works

Our process in Carrboro.

01

Consultation & site visit

We visit your Carrboro property to assess the lot, discuss your vision, and evaluate site conditions including topography, drainage, and Orange County permitting requirements.

02

3D design

We create a full 3D design of your project — pool, patio, landscaping, and lighting — so you see every detail before construction begins.

03

Construction

Fiberglass pool installs typically take 6–10 weeks from permit approval. Full outdoor living projects including hardscape and landscaping run 3–5 months.

Local knowledge

What to know about building a pool in Carrboro.

Local site conditions, approvals, and build constraints can shape the right design approach in Carrboro.

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Orange County permitting

Carrboro pool permits are processed through Orange County inspections. CDG knows exactly who to contact and manages the full permit application and coordinates all required inspections.

Natural setting integration

Many Carrboro properties feature mature trees and natural landscaping. CDG designs pools and outdoor spaces that work with your existing landscape while creating a cohesive outdoor living environment.

HOA considerations

Some Carrboro neighborhoods have architectural review requirements. CDG prepares complete submission packages and guides you through the approval process.

Frequently asked

Pool builder FAQs for Carrboro homeowners.

How is building a pool in Carrboro different from Wake County?

Carrboro permits run through Orange County rather than Wake County, with different requirements and timelines. CDG has built pools across the entire Triangle for over 30 years and manages the Orange County process seamlessly.

How much does a pool cost in Carrboro?

Fiberglass pool installations in Carrboro typically start around $70,000–$90,000 with a basic surround. Full outdoor living projects commonly range from $150,000 to $350,000 depending on scope and site conditions.

Can CDG build a pool on a wooded lot in Carrboro?

Yes. CDG has extensive experience working with mature trees and natural settings. We plan pool placement and excavation to protect root zones and preserve the character of your landscape.

Carrboro homeowners

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