FAQs
What permits are required to build a pool in Arizona?
In Arizona, a residential pool requires a building permit from your local jurisdiction—like the City of Tucson or Pima County. Meraki Pools AZ handles all permitting, including site plans, structural engineering, and inspections to ensure your project meets code and safety standards.
What are the benefits of saltwater vs. chlorine pools in dry climates?
Saltwater pools are gentler on skin and require less frequent chemical balancing, which is great for Arizona's dry air. However, both systems work well, and we help you choose the right one based on your usage and maintenance preferences.
What pool financing options are available for Arizona homeowners?
We partner with trusted pool financing companies offering flexible terms, competitive rates, and fast approvals. Whether you prefer low monthly payments or same-as-cash offers, we help you find the best option for your budget and build timeline.
Can you help remodel or upgrade an existing pool in Tucson?
Yes! We provide pool remodels, resurfacing, equipment upgrades, and layout redesigns. Whether you want to modernize or fix old features, we can help bring your existing pool back to life.
What is Shotcrete?
Shotcrete! The shell of your pool. It is a mixture of concrete ingredients and water, Gets pumped through a hose where compressed air shoots out at a very high pressure. Sets fast and forms your pool. We add extra fibers and extra rebar to INSURE strength of shotcrete.
What is stonescape mini pebble?
Mini pebble is the final layer to your pool (Plaster) Made up of Portland Cement and special pebble/Quartz. This will also change the color of your water making it Light/Medium/Deep Blue. Being able to add Glass/Shells to the mix giving it more shine. Once this is set it gets acid washed to be able to get the Pebble/Glass/Shells exposed, Although exposed Stonescapes is the one of the softest pebble plaster for pools!
what is travertine?
Travertine is a natural stone being able to use for Patios/Pool Decks. An upgrade that is worth it! giving your home a smooth look and a cool deck. Travertine is mined and cut to specific sizes to be able to give different patterns such as Roman/French/Herringbone.
do you offer pool financing?
Yes! We offer pool financing with multiple banks. We work with them after you contact them directly, Letting you have full control with the bank. We can also work with any bank of your choosing, Not just the ones we currently use!
What is a monolithic pool?
A monolithic pool is an abbreviation of the entirety of your pool. Including Plumbing/Electrical/Rebar/Shotcrete/Plaster. A simple way for a simple quote.