Custom Pool Construction
Gunite custom in-ground pools, freeform lagoon and geometric designs, built for the Hill Country landscape.
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Custom Pools & Outdoor Living in Bulverde & Spring Branch, TX
Your Hill Country
Dream Pool Awaits
Family owned and operated, crafting custom pools and outdoor living spaces for families across the Texas Hill Country with expert craftsmanship and dedication.
Custom Pool Builder Serving Bulverde & Spring Branch, TX
Asante Pools & Outdoor Living is a family owned pool builder and pool service company serving Bulverde, Spring Branch and the surrounding Texas Hill Country. Owner Paul Nakalanga has 8+ years of hands-on pool construction experience. We build custom pools, renovate existing ones, repair equipment and leaks, and provide weekly pool service.
The company’s roots trace to Uganda, Africa. “Asante” is the Swahili word for “thank you,” chosen to reflect gratitude for every client who trusts us with their vision. Paul learned pool construction from Emily’s father, Mark, and Emily Nakalanga — Paul’s wife — is a managing partner overseeing business operations.
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See a Build Come Together
A look at the craftsmanship that goes into an Asante Pools build — shot on a completed Hill Country project.
Our Services
Six Ways We Work on Hill Country Pools
Whether you are planning a new custom pool or you own an existing pool that needs repair, renovation or weekly care, Asante Pools handles the work.
Pool Renovation & Remodeling
Whether you're looking to refresh your pool's coping or give it a complete facelift, we're here to help. We can update tile, coping, plaster, and patio surfaces — and even add new features to your existing pool.
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Pool Repair & Leak Detection
Diagnosis and repair of pool equipment, plumbing and structural leaks on pools we did and did not build.
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Equipment Upgrades & Installation
Variable-speed pumps, salt systems, automation and heaters from the top brands — Jandy, Pentair and Hayward — removed, replaced, plumbed in, tied into your automation system and fully checked.
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Pool Cleaning & Maintenance
Weekly on-site maintenance: water chemistry tested and balanced on every visit, walls and floors brushed, skimmer baskets emptied, leaves and debris netted out, vacuuming when necessary, and a full equipment check to keep your pool running at its best.
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Outdoor Living
Custom outdoor living construction built alongside or independently of a pool project, including outdoor kitchens, fire pits, sunken bars, pergolas, gazebos and pool sheds.
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Gallery of Our Projects
Every pool we build is a unique reflection of our client's vision and the beautiful Hill Country landscape. Browse some of our recent projects.
Comfort, TXFreeform pool with a flagstone-coped tanning ledge and bubbling fountain beside a raised stacked-stone spa with spillover waterfall on a brushed concrete deck in a rural Comfort backyard
Bulverde, TXPool with fire features and ambient twilight lighting
Comfort, TXComfort freeform pool with blue waterline tile, a light finish, a tanning ledge bubbler and an integrated raised circular stone spa framed by a wooden pavilion and mature trees
Boerne, TXBoerne rectangular dark-bottom pool with two sheer descent waterfalls on a grey stacked-stone wall and paver decking leading to the covered patio
Comfort, TXComfort freeform pool at dusk with an elevated stone spa, sun shelf fountain, flagstone coping and blue waterline tile beside a small fire pit
Bulverde, TXEvening pool scene with stunning landscape lighting
Comfort, TXComfort aerial view of a freeform light blue pool with a tanning ledge bubbler, raised circular spa, blue waterline tile and tan stone coping set in artificial turf
Boerne, TXBoerne rectangular dark-bottom pool with an integrated square spa, three sheer descent waterfalls, fire bowls and a concrete paver deck with grass insets overlooking the water
Bulverde, TXEvening pool scene with Hill Country backdrop
New Braunfels, TXNew Braunfels two-step pool waterfall with iridescent blue tiles framed by stacked stone pillars
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
"Without a doubt the best construction project that we have ever done. Paul, Emily and the entire team at Asante Pools are dependable, courteous, professional, compassionate, communicative, and possess a level of expertise that is second to none. It had been several years since owning a pool again, so we received several bids before starting this project. Paul’s design, structural components, technology, finish out, and price was just better than the competition."
— Jeff W.
Service Areas
Where Asante Pools Works
Bulverde and Spring Branch are our core market. We serve a regular radius across Comal and the surrounding Hill Country, and take on construction projects further out case by case.
Regular service radius
Project by project
- North San Antonio, TX
- Kerrville, TX
- Hunt, TX
- Ingram, TX
- Fredericksburg, TX
- Johnson City, TX
- 8+
- Years Owner Experience
- 92
- Project Photos
- 30+
- Hill Country Communities Served
Ready to talk about your pool?
Call Asante Pools directly or send a few details and Paul or Emily will follow up to set a walkthrough of your property.