Off season may be the best time to have your swimming pool built. Needless to say it costs a contractor just as much to build a pool in the summer as it does to build a pool in the winter. Most people will wait till it gets hot to decide they want a swimming pool. This means contractors will be much busier, you may have to pay a bit more as well as wait longer to have your pool completed. If you are familiar with Houston weather you know it rains most every afternoon in late June and early July. Rain can slow down the construction of your in ground pool. If you are considering having a pool built start talking to contractors now. Don't wait for the busy summer season. Visit the Houston pool contractor web sites listed below and browse the many custom pool designs they have created. Be sure to also check out the Homeowners Guide to Pool & Spa Maintenance