Galvanized
Swimming Pools

Break free from the ordinary and dive into a galvanized pool that makes a statement. We repurpose industrial-grade steel into sleek, vinyl-lined swim tanks, custom-built in rounds from 9′ to 21′ and depths up to 5′. Experience lightning-fast installs, minimalist appeal, and carefree upkeep.

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Discover the Strength & Style of a Galvanized Metal Pool

When you choose a galvanized steel swimming pool, you’re choosing steel sheets dipped in a thick zinc armor – an ironclad barrier against rust, corrosion, and harsh UV rays. Our 18-gauge steel panels snap together in a ribbed pattern that makes the pool walls extra strong and gives a clean, modern look. Each panel is fully coated in zinc, so it will stay rust-free and dependable for years with almost no upkeep. Pick your perfect round size – from a snug 9′ retreat to a 21′-foot centerpiece – and we’ll give your galvanized stock tank pool ready to assemble. 

It blends cozy farmhouse charm, sleek modern style, and rock-solid steel durability.

Built to Last

Every StainlessSwim galvanized water tank pool comes with a trusted 18-gauge galvanized steel shell – engineered for decades of reliable use. It’s the easiest way to keep your backyard looking sharp and lasting for years.

  • Heavy-Duty Strength. Our 18-gauge steel panels (0.049″ thick) are over 40% beefier than typical 20-gauge walls, so they resist dents and stay looking sharp.
  • Rust-Proof Protection. Each sheet is hot-dipped in zinc inside and out, creating an airtight shield that keeps out rust, corrosion, and sun damage even in extreme weather.
  • Built-In Stiffness. The corrugated (ribbed) design doubles the rigidity of flat panels, so you won’t see any flexing or weak spots once your metal galvanized pool is filled.
  • Decades of Use. Designed to handle freeze-thaw cycles, chlorine, salt, and everyday wear, your galvanized shell will hold strong for years with almost no upkeep.
  • Green & Recyclable. When it’s time for an upgrade, the steel can be recycled 100% – a smart, eco-friendly choice for your family and the planet.

Your Own Perfect Pool Here

Turn your backyard into the oasis you’ve always dreamed of by choosing every detail: depth, diameter, placement, and equipment. 

Whether you’re craving a large galvanized tank pool for family fun or even giant galvanized tub to host poolside parties, we’ve got you covered with sizes ranging from a cozy 9′ retreat to a sprawling 21′ centerpiece that comfortably seats 10-12 swimmers or dozens more standing, splashing, and mingling around the edges. 

That’s why our extra large galvanized tub pools aren’t just “big” – they’re roomier than most traditional stock tanks and rival smaller in-ground installations in both scale and style.

Decide on your ideal depth – standard 4′ for leisurely wading, or go up to 60″ (5′) for deeper plunges and aquatic workouts. Finally, personalize it with premium accessories: LED mood lighting, heat+cool unit and custom decking to match your landscape. With us, you’re not just buying a pool – you’re crafting an experience built around you. Dive in and start designing today!

Pool Installation Options to Choose From

Our galvanized tank pools can be installed three ways to suit your yard, style, and budget: above-ground, semi-in-ground, or fully recessed. Choose a simple no-dig setup for a faster backyard upgrade, a partially buried design for a more built-in look, or a full in-ground placement for a clean resort-style finish. Each option gives you the same durable galvanized steel shell, smooth vinyl-lined interior, and custom round design, so you can create the pool that fits your space instead of forcing your yard to fit a standard pool.

Steel Above-Ground Pool

Get swimming in no time with our galvanized above-ground pools — no major excavation, no long construction mess, and no complicated backyard rebuild. All you need is a properly leveled pad, a solid base, and a few days of work to turn your outdoor space into a clean, modern place to swim, relax, and entertain.

The 18-gauge galvanized steel shell gives the pool real strength, while the corrugated wall design adds a bold industrial look that feels stylish instead of basic. This option works well if you want a durable pool with fast setup, lower site-prep costs, and flexible design options like decking, steps, LED lighting, or a Heat + Cool unit.

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Galvanized Steel Semi In-Ground Pool

Enjoy the best of both worlds with a semi in-ground galvanized steel pool. Part of the pool sits below the surface for a clean, sunken look, while the upper steel rim stays visible and adds modern style, easy access, and strong visual character.

This placement is ideal if you want a smoother transition between your pool, deck, patio, or landscaping. With minimal digging and maximum impact, a galvanized steel semi in-ground pool gives you the rugged strength of steel, the comfort of a vinyl-lined interior, and a polished custom look.

Metal In-Ground Pool

Create a seamless, high-end retreat with a metal in-ground pool that brings the waterline close to your deck, patio, or surrounding landscape. This option is fully recessed into the ground, giving your backyard a clean, resort-style feel while still using the strength and character of galvanized steel.

An in-ground galvanized pool is a great fit if you want a more permanent, finished backyard centerpiece. Pair it with custom decking, stone, pavers, lighting, or built-in seating to create a complete outdoor living space with the durability of a steel shell and the comfort of a smooth vinyl liner.

No matter which placement you choose, your galvanized tank pool is built to feel like it belongs in your backyard from day one. With durable steel walls, a smooth vinyl liner, flexible installation options, and custom features available, StainlessSwim helps you create a pool that fits your space, your style, and the way you want to enjoy every swim season.

Why Homeowners Choose StainlessSwim Galvanized Pools

Homeowners choose StainlessSwim because they get the strength of a galvanized steel stock tank pool with the comfort, finish, and customization of a real backyard swimming pool. Instead of settling for a basic livestock tank or paying for a long, expensive concrete build, you can choose a round galvanized pool from 9′ to 21′, a standard 46″ depth or a custom 60″ depth, and the placement style that fits your yard best. Each pool includes a durable 18-gauge corrugated steel shell, a smooth 20-gauge vinyl liner, filtration equipment, and options like decking, LED lighting, and Heat + Cool for a more complete outdoor setup.

Feature Stock Tank Pool Kit Standard Semi-Inground Pool Kit Permanent In-Ground Pool StainlessSwim Galvanized Swimming Pool
Typical size range 6′–10′ round 12′–24′ round/oval 20′–40′+ custom 9′–21′ round
Typical depth 24″–30″ 48″–54″ 3′–8′ 46″ standard / up to 60″
Installation type DIY above-ground Partial dig Full excavation Above-ground, semi-in-ground, or fully in-ground
Average install time 1–2 days 3–7 days 6–12+ weeks 2–3 days for simple projects
Excavation needed 0″ 12″–36″ Full dig, often 4′–8′ 0″ to full recess, based on placement
Wall material Thin galvanized tank steel Resin, steel, or aluminum panels Concrete, fiberglass, or vinyl structure 18-gauge corrugated galvanized steel
Interior finish Bare metal or liner added separately Vinyl liner Plaster, fiberglass, or vinyl 20-gauge vinyl liner included
Pool shell strength Light-duty Medium-duty Heavy-duty Heavy-duty 18-gauge steel
Starting cost range $1,000–$3,000 $8,000–$20,000+ $50,000–$90,000+ From a premium custom pool range, with install options
Filtration included Often basic or separate Usually included Included 1 HP pump + 19″ sand filter + Hayward skimmer
Custom deck option Limited Possible Common Available with treated wood, Trex, or custom design
Heating/cooling option Rare Sometimes available Available Optional Heat + Cool unit
Electrical needs Often 120V Usually 120V/220V Usually 220V+ 120V GFCI for pump / 220V for Heat + Cool
Best for Quick soaking Budget semi-inground setup Large permanent luxury pool Modern steel pool with fast install and custom placement
Maintenance level Moderate Moderate Higher Simple care with liner + sand filtration
Visual style Rustic/basic Standard backyard pool Traditional high-end Industrial-chic, modern, clean
Long-term flexibility Low Medium Low High, with 3 placement options

A galvanized stock tank round pool from StainlessSwim gives you a better balance of style, strength, speed, and customization. You get the bold look of galvanized steel, the comfort of a smooth liner, and the flexibility to install it above-ground, semi-in-ground, or fully recessed, without the cost and timeline of a traditional in-ground pool.

What’s Included with a Round Galvanized Stock Tank Pool

Every galvanized round tank pool package arrives with everything you need to get in the water fast and keep it crystal clear:

  • 46″ Galvanized Steel Wall Kit. Corrugated panels plus all brackets, screws, and hardware for a solid, leak-proof shell.
  • Brown Sand Base (1–2 yd³). Clean, packable sand to level and support your pool on day one.
  • Protective Underlayment. Heavy-duty membrane that keeps the vinyl liner safe from tears and wear.
  • Foam Insulation Strips. Peel-and-stick wall foam that locks in heat, blocks cold spots, and extends liner life.
  • Cove Trim. Pre-molded edging that creates a smooth curve where your liner meets the wall.
  • 20-Gauge Vinyl Liner. Tough, factory-sealed liner that snaps in place for a snug, watertight fit.
  • Pump & Filter. 1 HP pump with a 19″ sand filter and Hayward skimmer for easy, reliable filtration.
  • Filter Media Pack. 50 lbs of pool sand plus 100 lbs of premium glass media to trap debris and keep water crystal clear.

Everything’s covered – from foundation to filter – so you can focus on fun, not fuss.

Why StainlessSwim?

Pool Size Pool Size 9’-21’ pools for any space
Depth Depth 4Ft standard, customize to 5Ft
Placement Placement Above-, Semi-, or In-Ground
Quick Install Quick Install As little as 3 days for smaller projects
Affordable Affordable Have genuine pool, without the huge price tag
Simple Care Simple Care Easy maintenance for stress-free swims
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12’$10,499
15’ $11,499
18’ $12,999
21’ $15,499
Custom Depth Info
Personalize your pool depth from standard 46" to 60" – any depth in between!
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5ft model (58") +$2,299
Pool Placement Info
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Plumbing Material Info
Choose hard plumbing paired with an in-line chlorinator to withstand pressure changes and temperature drops while maintaining a steady, consistent flow of chlorine.
Standard Pool Hoses + ... +$0
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Schedule 40 PVC Lines + in-line Chlorinator +$559
Pool Equipment Cabinet Info
Keep your pool equipment discreet and your backyard peaceful with our soundproof equipment cabinet.
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Pool Deck Info
Pick your deck material, and let's talk design! Our representative will help shape the size and style of your perfect pool deck.
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Treated from $43/sq.ft Wood Texture
Trex from $48/sq.ft Wood Texture
Cedar from $48/sq.ft Wood Texture
Add-ons:
Heat+Cool Unit +$3,299
Extend your pool season with our 220V electric Heat+Cool unit. Raypak Crosswind 50i Inverter Technology Heat and Cool Pump 44,750 BTUH
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Pool Lights+$399
Brighten up your pool with our underwater lights, adding a magical glow and enhancing safety after dark
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Flooring Upgrade +350$
Switch from textile liner pad to a layer of compressed foam boards to create more sturdy and flat pool bottom
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Galvanized Water Pools

How Long Does a Galvanized Steel Pool Last?

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Built from 18-gauge steel sheets hot-dipped in zinc, our round galvanized tub pools resist rust, corrosion, and UV damage for decades. With proper care – periodic liner checks and basic water chemistry maintenance – you can expect 10+ years of rock-solid performance and worry-free swims.

Are Galvanized Steel Pools Good?

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Galvanized metal swimming pools marry industrial-strength durability with sleek, modern style. They install faster than concrete, require far less maintenance than vinyl-only kits, and offer full customization in size (9′-21′), depth (up to 5′), and finish. It’s the best of every world: tough, beautiful, and uniquely yours.

Will Galvanized Steel Rust in Pool Water?

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Not when it’s done right. Our zinc coating creates a protective barrier that seals out moisture and chemicals. Plus, the vinyl liner and underlayment keep water from ever touching the steel directly, so you get crystal-clear swims without worrying about oxidation.

Do Galvanized Pools Get Hot?

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Unlike thin stock tanks that bake under the sun, our round galvanized pools feature 18-gauge, zinc-dipped steel walls paired with foam insulation to reflect heat, so the shell stays pleasantly cool all day long. Dive in without hesitation, knowing your hands and feet won’t sizzle on a scorching afternoon.

How Do You Waterproof Galvanized Steel?

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First, the hot-dip galvanization itself locks out rust. Then we add a protective underlayment beneath a premium vinyl liner, seal all seams with pool-grade trim, and install foam insulation to block moisture. The result is a fully waterproof, puncture-resistant galvanised steel pool ready for years of leak-free enjoyment.

Are Galvanized Pools Safe?

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Yes. We use non-toxic vinyl liners and corrosion-proof steel. Every install meets or exceeds local codes and plumbing standards. The result is a sturdy, hygienic swim environment you can trust for family fun.

​​What kind of electrical connection do I need?

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Our standard galvanized water pool pump runs off a 120 V GFCI outlet on a 15 A breaker. If you add the optional Heat + Cool heater-chiller, you’ll need a dedicated 220 V circuit with a 20 A breaker.

Can you finance my pool purchase?

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You can finance your new pool through our partner, HFS Financial, a trusted home-improvement lender. Check your rate in minutes with a soft credit inquiry, which won’t affect your credit score. 

What’s covered in the installation service?

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In Austin and across the DFW metro, StainlessSwim’s installation crew takes care of it all – site prep and grading, setting the 18-gauge galvanized shell, hooking up plumbing and power, and building your custom deck, so you never juggle multiple contractors.

Do you offer DIY kits if I live outside your service area?

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If you’re beyond our installation zone, you can still enjoy a galvanized pool with our DIY kits. Each kit ships with all steel panels, hardware, liner, and crystal-clear, step-by-step instructions, so you can build your own oasis no matter where you are.

How long does installation take?

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A straightforward above-ground galvanized plunge pool can be up and running in just 2–3 days. Projects with deeper digs, built-in decking, or special features typically wrap up in a few weeks, depending on complexity.

Can StainlessSwim add a custom deck to a galvanized swimming pool?

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Yes. StainlessSwim can build a custom deck around your galvanized swimming pool as part of the full installation service in Austin and across the DFW metro. A deck can make your pool easier to access, create more space for lounging, and help the pool feel fully integrated into your backyard. Depending on your layout and style, we can design a deck around an above-ground, semi-in-ground, or fully recessed galvanized pool.

Can galvanized swimming pools be installed on uneven yards?

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Yes, but the site must be properly prepared first. A galvanized swimming pool needs a stable, level base to support the steel shell, vinyl liner, and water weight safely. If your yard is sloped or uneven, StainlessSwim can help with site prep and grading before installation. In some cases, a semi-in-ground setup, retaining support, or custom deck design may be the best way to create a clean, secure finished look.

See Galvanized Tank Pools in Action

Dripping Springs TX

12 ft tank pool 4ft depth Semi Ground Placement (2ft recessed) 240 sq ft trex deck

Cedar Park, TX

15 ft tank pool 5ft depth Semi Ground Placement (3.5 ft recessed)

Austin, TX

12 ft tank pool 4ft depth Semi Ground Placement (2ft recessed) 240 sq ft trex deck

New Braunfels, TX

12 ft tank pool 4ft depth Above Ground Placement 100 sq ft trex deck

Leander TX

15 ft tank pool 5ft depth Above Ground Placement 240 sq ft trex deck

Fredericksburg, TX

18 ft tank pool semi in ground. 1ft recessed 240 sq ft trex deck  

Austin, TX

15 ft, custom depth 4ft recessed 500 sq ft deck

Austin, TX

12ft diameter 3ft recessed 4ft depth Composite Trex deck 250 sq ft deck

Jonestown, TX

15ft diameter 5ft depth Composite Trex deck 340 sq ft deck

DFW, TX

21ft diameter 4ft depth 2ft recessed Trex composite deck 450 sq ft deck

New Braunfels, TX

18ft diameter 4ft depth 2ft recessed Saddle color deck. Trex 320 sq ft deck

Austin, TX

12ft diameter 4ft depth 50 sq ftTrex wood deck

Driftwood, TX

18ft diameter 4ft depth 1ft recessed Treated wood deck 250 sq ft deck

Jonestown, TX

15ft diameter 4ft depth Saddle color deck. Trex 240 sq ft deck

Dallas, TX

12ft diameter 4ft depth 2ft recessed Treated wood deck 180 sq ft deck with privacy wall

Pflugerville, TX

12ft diameter 4ft depth 2.5ft recessed Foggy Wharf color deck 120 sq ft deck

Northwest Austin

12ft diameter 4ft depth above ground placement existing deck restoration

Jarrell TX

9ft diameter 4ft depth 1ft recessed

Cedar Park, TX

12ft diameter 4ft depth 1ft recessed 100 sq ft deck

New Braunfels, TX

18ft diameter. 4ft deep. 2ft Recessed 220 sq ft deck

Lakeway, TX

15ft diameter. 5ft deep. 3ft Recessed

Spicewood, TX

12 ft diameter. 4 ft deep. 180 sq ft deck. Treated wood frame. Composite boards on top

Austin, TX

12 ft diameter. 4 ft deep. 300 sq ft deck. 6ft tall backwall Toasted Sand deck color

Buda, Tx

15 ft diameter. 4 ft deep. 150 sq ft deck. Treated wood

Austin, TX

15 ft diameter. 4 ft deep. 150 sq ft Treated lumber deck.

Seguin, TX

18 ft diameter. 4 ft deep. Semi Inground 2ft 500 sq ft deck Treated wood frame. Composite boards on top

Belton, TX

18 ft diameter. 4 ft deep. 1.5 ft recessed 265 sq ft Toasted Sand color deck.

Dripping Springs, TX

12 ft diameter. 4 ft deep. Semi in-ground 2 ft 200 sq ft deck. Treated wood frame. Composite boards on top

Austin, TX

12 ft diameter. 4 ft deep. Semi Inground 3ft 200 sq ft deck Treated wood frame. Composite boards on top

Dripping Springs, TX

15 ft diameter. 4 ft deep. 200 sq ft deck. Treated wood frame. Composite boards on top

Dripping Springs, TX

18 ft diameter. 4 ft deep. Semi Inground 2ft 300 sq ft deck. Treated wood frame. Composite boards on top

Austin TX

15 ft diameter. 4 ft deep.

Marble Falls, TX

18 ft diameter. 4 ft deep. Semi Inground 2ft down 200 sq ft deck. Treated wood frame. Composite boards on top

Our Happy Customers

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I had an outstanding experience with the team and product at StainlessSwim. Their communication and service provision are truly remarkable. For anyone seeking honest, hardworking professionals to install a top-notch cowboy pool and provide excellent support afterward, look no further. StainlessSwim is highly recommended.

Bryce Chapman
Bryce Chapman
month ago
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I would HIGHLY recommend Stainlessswim. They recently finished a pool and deck for us that turned out better than we could have imagined .... and best thing our kids love it! The owner is very knowledgeable, professional, prompt and honest . They delivered on our project exactly as we discussed and on budget and on time .

Erin Newkirk Edge
Erin Newkirk Edge
6 month ago
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StainlessSwim is a highly reputable company who employs top notch craftsmen. We are beyond thrilled with our beautiful new backyard oasis, which only took 12 days to complete.Max and Alex, the owners of the business, were incredibly responsive and gave us great advice, which is a testament to their experience. Highly recommend!!!

Susan Potts
Susan Potts
4 month ago
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We love our new pool. Max and his team delivered on time and on budget. He went above and beyond to overcome challenges. He has also been so helpful and answers any question without hesitation. Our pool turned out great and I highly recommend.

Thomas Becker
Thomas Becker
6 month ago
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Max and his team were true professionals. Very clear with communication throughout the whole process. They worked with the city for the permits, worked with me on pricing due to changes with the permits, and provided outstanding customer service and support. My backyard is now an oasis. I love it!

Jamie
Jamie
2 month ago
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Professional and fast. Knowledgeable about what they are doing. Very nice guys. Very pleased!

Justin Tower
Justin Tower
5 month ago
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I couldn't be happier with the installation, professionalism, and quality of the work performed by StainlessSwim. They were a pleasure to work with, incredibly responsive. The pool is beautiful and the deck completes the look and functionality. Everything I wanted to complete my backyard oasis.

Elaine Cannizzaro
Elaine Cannizzaro
4 month ago
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Awesome product!!! And an amazing team of people from start to finish. 10/10 would recommend to anyone looking for an above ground pool option. My kids love it!

Chris Hines
Chris Hines
7 month ago