Our Story
Hauk Custom Pools is owned by Robby, a 20+ year veteran of the pool industry. Robby’s father, Bob Hauk was a pool industry innovator in the pool industry in the 1950’s and is still active in the pool industry working with Hauk Custom Pools. Robby’s two sons, Nick & Clay, now work together to help run Hauk Custom Pools, making 3 generations of Hauk’s involved in the family business. With such a great amount of experience through all 3 generations, Hauk Custom Pools distinguishes itself from all other Dallas Pool Builders with its unique combination of proven pool building knowledge, fresh designs, and forward thinking the perspective of the industry.
1950's - Bob Hauk, (Robby's father), owned Circle Pools in St. Louis and built some of the first in ground swimming pools using warranted grain silos from his father's farm equipment business. In fact, some of Bob Hauk's pools were used by aeronautical giant, McDonnell Douglas, to simulate water landings for NASA's Mercury space capsule. Bob later sold Circle Pools which still exists under a different name.
1996 - 2001 - Robby discovered his passion for design and construction while employed for one of DFW's leading pool builders as a design and sales consultant.
2001 - Robby established Hauk Custom Pools in 2001 .
2011 & 2012 - Robby’s sons Nick and Clay, who worked in the family business during middle school, high school and college, returned permanently upon graduation from college: Nick (2011) and Clay (2012).
