Business Details
19 Years
experience
Houston's Trusted Source for Above Ground Pools & Outdoor Living
Casual Patio has been Houston's premier destination for above-ground pools, hot tubs, and outdoor living solutions since 2007. With over 25 years of industry expertise, we pride ourselves on offering only the highest-quality products, including Doughboy Pools and Nordic Hot Tubs, backed by exceptional customer service. Our team of seasoned professionals provides expert installation, maintenance, and personalized consultations to transform backyards into luxurious retreats.We prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication, durable materials, and innovative solutions like oxygen-based pool sanitization. As a family-owned business, we treat every client like an extension of our own family, ensuring lasting relationships and trusted partnerships in the Houston community.
Services
Above Ground Pools
Hot Tub Sales
Custom Patios
Pool Installation
Spa Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- 35 years of combined expertise in pool and spa installations
- Exclusive Platinum Dealer for Doughboy Pools in Houston
- Financing options available for pools and patios
- Factory-trained technicians for Nordic Hot Tub installations
- Comprehensive 35-year warranty on select pool components
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Great customer service
Ed was amazing
Helpful advice
Quality installations
Prompt assistance
Services
Above Ground Pools
We offer Doughboy's premium above-ground pools with steel-resin construction, 35-year warranties, and sizes from 12' to 41'. Features include corrosion-resistant components, easy maintenance, and customizable designs. Our installations include filtration systems, safety ladders, and winter covers. Available in multiple styles like the Palm Shore and Copper Canyon models.
Nordic Hot Tubs
Our Nordic hot tubs feature patented DTS hydrotherapy systems with dual-action jets, seating for 2-8 people, and energy-efficient designs. Models include the Jubilee MS and 110 Warrior with ozonators for water purification. We provide delivery, installation, and maintenance services for residential clients in Houston and Katy.
Custom Patios
We design and install custom patios using stone, pavers, and concrete. Services include layout planning, material selection, and contractor coordination. Our patios integrate seamlessly with pools and grills, creating complete outdoor living areas with lighting and seating options.
Pool Maintenance
We sell pool chemicals, filters, and accessories including chlorine alternatives like Oxygen Pool Treatment. Services include water testing, pH balancing, and winterization. Our staff provides expert advice on maintaining clean, safe water with minimal chemical exposure.
Grill Installations
We offer custom grill installations with Blaze and Big Green Egg models. Services include patio integration, ventilation solutions, and propane hookups. Our designs maximize functionality for Houston's year-round outdoor entertaining season.
People
Ed O'Hair
Owner
Ed O'Hair founded Casual Patio in 2007 after 18 years in the pool industry, including roles with major retailers and manufacturers. He began his career in 1989 after serving in the U.S. Navy, gaining expertise in spa construction and pool sales. His hands-on approach ensures quality control for every installation.
Questions
Do you offer pool installation services?
Yes, we recommend certified installers for Doughboy pools and handle Nordic hot tub deliveries ourselves. All installations include a 35-year warranty on pool components.
What payment options are available?
We offer financing through third-party lenders for qualified customers. Payment plans require approval and may include interest-free periods for major purchases.
Are saltwater pools easier to maintain?
Saltwater systems reduce chemical handling but still require regular maintenance. Our oxygen-based treatment offers a hypoallergenic alternative that customers find easier to manage.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Houston, Katy, and surrounding Texas communities within a 172-city service area. Delivery fees vary based on distance from our Katy showroom.
Do you sell pool chemicals?
Yes, we carry chlorine alternatives, pH balancers, and oxygen-based treatments. Our staff provides free water testing and dosing recommendations for all pool types.
Can above-ground pools be partially buried?
Yes, models like the Palm Shore are designed for semi-inground installation. We recommend professional consultation to ensure proper drainage and structural support.
Reviews (4)
Crystal Johnson
Aug 06, 2021
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Great place to purchase a quality above ground pool. Ed is great and very knowledgeable about pools, the supplies and equipment you need for maintenance etc.
Stephanie Weston
May 18, 2021
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Ed is extremely helpful and patient with ALL my questions. I am so glad I found this place. Even though I am not local I will definitely use them as much as I can.
Ja-Nan Meyen
Apr 19, 2021
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Knowledgeable, friendly and great customer service. We drive 40 miles one way for our major pool supply needs.
Fatiha Boumahdi
Jun 13, 2020
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I did experience costumer service level A+, Ed was so knowledgeable about the pools needs, he took time to explain to me everything, he helped me understand the difference between the product needed. I highly recommend this place. Thank you so much Ed for you time and help, I really appreciate it.
