The Best Swimming Pool Building and Installation Company in Cape Town
We are experienced in Swimming pool constructions,renovations,installations,repairs,fiberglass lining and many more services. We do quality work,worth the value of your hard-earned money.Both residential and commercial pools.

Are you planning to build or install a swimming pool in Cape Town?
Welcome to Shaffie Pools Pty Ltd! With over a decade of experience, we have proudly designed, built, and renovated swimming pools across Cape Town and the greater Western Cape region.
Our passion for pool construction is unmatched, and we always prioritize the needs and desires of our clients. As a team of skilled and professional pool builders, we take pride in our attention to detail and our ability to handle every aspect of your project with precision and care. Whether it’s delivering high-quality craftsmanship or providing expert advice, we ensure that every pool is built to the highest standards.
When you share your vision or concerns with us, we will guide you through the entire process, offer accurate estimates, and ensure that our proposals align with your expectations. We are not just another pool construction company—we bring creativity and energy to every project. We look forward to collaborating with you and helping bring your dream pool to life.
Warm regards,
Shaffie Hassain
Owner, Shaffie Pool Building Pty Ltd
Swimming Pool Building and Installation|Cape Town
Are you planing for a new swimming pool building or installation in Cape Town? Your search is over.
Shaffie Pools Pty Ltd is the best swimming pool contractor in Cape Town.
We are a family household name that offers professional services for all your swimming pool building and renovation projects at an emergency call throughout Cape Town and the whole of Western Cape at large.
Whether you are planning of building a new swimming pool, renovations, installations, or maintenance, you can trust our team to provide you with the best services you can ever get from a swimming pool building contractor.
We will provide you with a free estimate for your swimming pool building project and we will ensure that you are happy with the proposed design before we start the work.
We believe in client satisfaction and that is why we always work hand in hand with our clients making sure they do understand what is happening at every stage and we proceed further with the project when the client has given us a go-ahead.
It is expensive to build or repair. We understand this and take it seriously. Our team is only comprised of top-notch skilled men who love what they do making sure all the swimming pools we raise should be long-lasting and stand the test of rough times.
We are all aware that Cape Town and the whole of Western Cape faces a fair share of the very rough weather condtion that tends to tear apart structures with weak foundations when heavily raining or during stormy winds.
Gentle Pools Pty Ltd ,as a Cape Town based swimming pool contractor,we know everything about our weather conditions as well as our soil texture and we seriously take it in consideration when proposing a swimming pool design or repair.
Swimming pool construction and repairs is our only bread butter for over 10 years and we do everything it takes, doing quality work ensuring that we maintain strong relationships with you,as a happy client,not only for repeat business,but for the good reputation of Gentle Pools Pty Ltd,as a brand.
We promise you quality, reliability, and professionalism. Whether you are in Cape Town City Bowl, Stellenbosch, Table View, Camps Bay, Durbanville, Constantia, or Vredendal, we can service you.
There is no job too small or too far, we will do it.Contact Shaffie Pools Pty Ltd today,we are the best swimming pool construction company in Cape Town.
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Our Swimming Pool Building and Installation Services|Cape Town

Swimming Pool Repairs
Shaffie Pools specialises in swimming pool repairs in Cape Town.Residential as well as Commercial swimming pools. Our repair services include replacing linings, replacing cracked or missing tiles, repairing cracks, leak detection,grouting, and resurfacing.

Swimming Pool Maintenance
At Shaffie Pools Pty Ltd, we understand how challenging it can be to maintain a clean and safe pool.The coastal climate and seasonal weather fluctuations can cause debris buildup, algae growth, and imbalances in water chemistry.Our maintenance experts will do everything for you and reduce the frustration in trying to do it by yourself.

New Swimming Pool Building
Building or designing a pool requires expert care to avoid costly issues like cracks, leaks, and poor water quality. In Cape Town, factors such as soil texture and proper filtration must be considered for a safe and functional pool. At Shaffie Pool Building Pty Ltd, we specialize in creating custom pools with top-quality craftsmanship. Our team ensures your pool is built to last, with optimal filtration and circulation systems. Trust us to handle every detail, from design to installation, for a stunning and reliable pool. Contact Shaffie Pools today for professional pool building services in Cape Town!

Swimming Pool Installation
Algae buildup, clogged filters, murky water, and stains are common pool issues in Cape Town. Shaffie Pool Building Pty Ltd offers expert swimming pool installation to solve these problems with quality construction and efficient filtration systems. Contact us today for reliable, cost-effective pool solutions!

Swimming Pool Prices
The price of a new swimming pool depends on many factors. The size, depth, shape, cleaning technique, filtration system and extras will all determine the price.Shaffie Pools Pty Ltd will give you the most affordable price after considering all the necessary factors.Contact us today.

Swimming Pool Fiberglass Lining
Fluctuating weather, soil movement, and algae growth are common problems for pools in Cape Town. Shaffie Pool Building Pty Ltd offers high-quality fiberglass lining to protect your pool from these issues. Our expert team ensures smooth installation, preventing leaks, cracks, and reducing maintenance. Trust Shaffie Pools for durable and low-maintenance solutions tailored to Cape Town’s unique conditions. Contact us today for the best pool lining service!
Types of Swimming Pools done by Gentle Pools
- Splash Spa Pools
- Fiberglass Swimming Pools
- Natural Rock Pools
- Jacuzzis and Hot Tubs
- Concrete or Gunite Swimming Pools
- Commercial Swimming Pools
- Swimming Pool Design
- Swimming Pool Construction (including site excavations)
- Swimming Pool Installation
- Swimming Pool Renovations
- Swimming Pool Maintenance
- Swimming Pool Filtering
- Swimming Pool Repairs
We also Supply the following:
- Pool Pumps
- Pool Covers
- Salt Chlorinators
- Solar Panels
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Our Recent Swimming Pool Building and Installation Projects in Cape Town

Swimming Pool Maintenance|Camps Bay

Swimming Pool Maintenance|Constantia

Swimming Pool Installations|Pinelands

Swimming Pool Renovations|Stellenbosch

Swimming Pool Renovations|Durbanville

Swimming Pool Renovations|Table View
View more images of our recent projects here
Why Our Clients Choose Us?
Shaffie Pools Pty Ltd is a reputable swimming pool contractor company in Cape Town with a strong work ethic.
1.We are reliable, we have been in the swimming pool industry since 2010 and we have enough experience to provide excellent work.Shaffie Pools Pty Ltd is the best swimming construction company in Cape Town.
2.We are friendly: there is nothing worse than dealing with a rude swimming pool contractor and that is why we believe it is important to be as pleasant as one can be.
3.We guarantee quality work; Building a residential or commercial pool is a huge investment and we know how serious such projects are. We guarantee our clients, quality work worth the value of their hard-earned money.
4.We hire specialist subcontractors selectively.
5.We have references when you need them
6.If anything goes wrong we will come back and fix it
7.We are punctual; We arrive when we say we do.We do not take half a day off or even worse a whole day.
8.We tidy up: Our builders respect your environment, after work is completed, we clean up and make sure your property is tidy.
9.We quote before we charge: We are very transparent about our prices.
Where We Operate
Shaffie Pools Pty Ltd operate in;
Cape Town CBD,Camps Bay, Southern Suburbs, Northern Suburbs,Constantia, Atlantic Seaboard,Tokai, Stellenbosch, City Bowl, Kommetjie, Stellenbosch, George,Sunningdale, Muizenberg, Strand,Noordhoek,Milnerton,Mulle Point,Durbanville,Green Point,Fresnaye,Fish Hoek,Table View and many suburbs.
There is no pool building job too small or too far…..from Hout Bay
Although we are based in Hout Bay, Cape Town we still travel further all over the place helping customers in need. We do travel to ;
Cape Winelands District Municipality
Central Karoo District Municipality
Garden Route District Municipality
Overberg District Municipality
West Coast District Municipality
Johannesburg in Gauteng Province
Speak to us today we are available 0732285521.
You can trust on Shaffie Pools Pty Ltd for all your swimming pool construction and repair projects.We are the best swimming pool contractor company in Cape Town
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Here are some of our most frequently answered Swimming Pool questions and answers
The total cost of installing a swimming pool in South Africa can range from around R100,000 for a basic vinyl-lined pool to R500,000+ for a large, custom-designed concrete pool with additional features. Always obtain quotes from local pool contractors to get a more accurate estimate based on your specific needs and location
The cheapest pool to install in South Africa is typically a vinyl-lined pool, which can cost between R100,000 and R250,000. These pools are less expensive than concrete or fiberglass pools, and while still durable, they offer fewer customization options. The installation process is also quicker and less labor-intensive, contributing to the lower cost.
Yes, you generally need planning permission to install a swimming pool in South Africa. Local municipalities have specific building regulations, and most require approval before construction begins. This includes factors such as pool placement, safety barriers, and drainage. It’s important to check with your local municipality for specific requirements and permit costs.
Building a pool without approved plans in South Africa can lead to serious consequences, including fines, penalties, or even the requirement to remove the pool. If discovered, local authorities may issue a compliance notice, and the pool may be deemed illegal. You could also face difficulties when selling the property, as unapproved structures may not meet safety or zoning regulations. It’s essential to obtain the necessary permits to ensure compliance with municipal laws.
South Africa offers various types of swimming pools, including concrete (gunite), fiberglass, and vinyl liner pools. Each type has its own advantages and considerations, such as customization options, durability, and maintenance requirements.
Regular maintenance includes cleaning, checking the filtration system, and managing water chemistry. Due to the Cape Town climate, pools do require more frequent cleaning, especially during summer.Contact us at Shaffie Pools Pty Ltd,we have affordable rates for pool maintenance services in Cape Town
Building a pool on a sloped property in Cape Town requires careful planning and additional excavation to level the land or create terraces. Retaining walls and a proper drainage system are often necessary to ensure stability and prevent erosion. You will need approval from the City of Cape Town, including addressing slope management in your plans. Expect higher costs due to extra site preparation and engineering for the slope.
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