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50+ Years
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Your Trusted Partner for Custom Pool Solutions in San Diego
Del Rancho Pools has been a family-owned leader in pool construction, maintenance, and repair since 1959. With over six decades of experience serving North County San Diego, we specialize in custom pool design, energy-efficient upgrades, and comprehensive maintenance. Our full-service approach ensures seamless project management from concept to completion, backed by certified technicians and a commitment to community-driven service.We prioritize transparency, reliability, and personalized solutions, earning trust through glowing referrals and long-term relationships. Our teams expertise in coastal climate challenges and eco-friendly technologies ensures durable, sustainable results tailored to each clients lifestyle.
Services
Custom Pool Design
Pool Remodeling
Weekly Maintenance
Equipment Repair
Saltwater Systems
Leak Detection
Outdoor Living Upgrades
Pool Store Supplies
Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Spa Services
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1959 with 60+ years of local pool construction experience
- Full-service provider handling design, build, repair, and maintenance
- Energy-efficient solutions including variable-speed pumps and salt systems
- Certified technicians trained by leading equipment manufacturers
- Proven track record with glowing customer referrals since the 1950s
Associations and certifications
- IPSSA
- PHTA
What people say
Knowledgeable and chill
Super professional
Great job
Courteous staff
On-time builds
Services
Custom Pool Design
Create bespoke pools tailored to your lifestyle and property. Our designers use 3D visualization tools to craft freeform curves, modern lines, or resort-style features. We handle permits, engineering, and construction for seamless execution. Energy-efficient options include LED lighting, salt systems, and smart automation. Every project receives personalized attention from concept to completion.
Pool Remodeling
Transform outdated pools with resurfacing, tile upgrades, and modern features. Our experts install waterfalls, lighting, and hardscape enhancements to boost aesthetics and functionality. We modernize equipment for energy savings while preserving structural integrity. Projects include coping replacement, plaster restoration, and complete backyard overhauls with minimal disruption.
Weekly Maintenance
Ensure crystal-clear water and optimal equipment performance with expert weekly care. Services include chemical balancing, filter cleaning, algae control, and equipment inspections. Our in-house technicians maintain over 450 pools across North County, using preventive strategies to protect your investment year-round. Emergency service available for urgent issues.
Equipment Repair
Fast, certified repairs for pumps, filters, heaters, and automation systems. We service all major brands including Pentair, Hayward, and Rheem. Our technicians diagnose leaks, electrical issues, and mechanical failures using advanced tools. Emergency response available within 24 hours for critical system failures.
Saltwater Systems
Upgrade to eco-friendly saltwater pools for softer water and reduced chemical use. We install and service systems like Hayward AquaRite and Goldline. Our experts optimize salinity levels and maintain system components for reliable operation. Salt systems reduce eye irritation while lowering long-term maintenance costs.
People
Chuck Grosse
Co-Owner / Construction Operator
With decades of hands-on experience, Chuck leads construction projects ensuring quality craftsmanship from new builds to remodels.
Brian Toro
Co-Owner / Service & Maintenance Operator
Brian oversees service operations, maintaining 450+ pools weekly with a focus on reliability and customer satisfaction.
Kevin Gault
Service Manager
Kevin manages the service team, prioritizing professionalism and consistent care for optimal pool performance.
Mike Stone
Service Manager
With 25+ years in the industry, Mike specializes in chemical balancing and technician training for superior maintenance.
Omar Arango
General Manager
Omar ensures operational efficiency, coordinating teams to deliver seamless experiences for every client.
Questions
How quickly can you repair a broken pool pump in San Diego?
Our team can typically arrive within 24 hours and stocks common models like Pentair WhisperFlo for prompt fixes.
Do you handle leak detection for spa and pool plumbing?
Yes, we offer complete leak detection for skimmers, equipment pads, and underground plumbing before damage worsens.
How do I know if it's time for a new heater or pump upgrade?
If your heater struggles to maintain temperature or your electric bill spikes, ask about energy-efficient upgrades.
Do you service saltwater systems?
Yes, we install and repair systems like Hayward AquaRite, adjusting settings for ideal performance.
Will you maintain my pool after repair?
Yes, we offer weekly maintenance packages for over 500 pools, ensuring equipment longevity and water health.
Can you help with acid washes and plaster fixes?
Yes, we provide acid washing, stain removal, and plaster startups to restore your pool's beauty.
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