Bringing nearly 30 years of experience in custom pool construction and renovations to Austin and the Texas Hill Country. Locally owned, personally led, and backed by the Gold Medal Pools legacy of excellence.
Meet Justin Barham | Owner & Operator, Gold Medal Pools – Austin
For Justin Barham, bringing Gold Medal Pools to Austin is more than a business expansion. It's an opportunity to return to a city that has long been part of his story, bringing with him more than 20 years of construction experience and a passion for building something lasting.
A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, Justin has always had a strong connection to the city and the surrounding Hill Country. With his wife also a local business owner in the Steiner Ranch community, Austin is more than just the next market for Gold Medal Pools. It's a place where his family has roots, relationships, and a shared investment in the community.
Justin has spent more than two decades in the construction industry, including 13 years helping grow and lead Gold Medal Pools. His experience includes serving as Director of Construction and Vice President overseeing operations in Texas and Florida.
Today, Justin leads Gold Medal Pools – Austin as its founding franchise owner and operator while continuing to serve as Director of the Construction Center of Excellence for the broader Gold Medal organization.
From the first concept to the finishing details, we create custom inground gunite swimming pools designed to complement each home, property, and lifestyle. We work closely with homeowners and custom home builders to bring every element together.
Whether updating an aging pool or completely reimagining an existing backyard, our renovation services combine thoughtful planning, quality materials, and experienced craftsmanship to create an outdoor space that feels entirely new.
From collaborating with custom home builders on new construction projects to transforming existing outdoor spaces, we understand the importance of communication, coordination, and attention to detail at every stage.
Your Vision. Our Expertise. One Seamless Partnership
Building a custom home requires coordination among experienced professionals who share a commitment to quality. At Gold Medal Pools – Austin, we understand how important it is for pool construction to complement the overall vision, timeline, and execution of a new home.
With more than 20 years of construction experience, Justin Barham understands the importance of coordinating schedules, communicating clearly, and working collaboratively throughout the building process.
Our team works collaboratively with custom home builders, designers, and homeowners to help ensure the pool becomes a natural extension of the home, not an afterthought.
From early planning and design coordination through construction and completion, we are committed to being a dependable partner throughout the process.
Request a ConsultationGold Medal Pools – Austin serves homeowners and custom home builders throughout the greater Austin metropolitan area, with a particular focus on West Austin and the surrounding Hill Country.
We also serve the broader Austin metro. Looking for Gold Medal construction services elsewhere in Texas? Explore our full construction offering or view our portfolio.
A look at the custom pool craftsmanship Gold Medal Pools brings to Austin and the Texas Hill Country—featured photography from our construction portfolio.
Planning a custom pool or renovation in Austin or the surrounding Hill Country? Connect with Gold Medal Pools – Austin to discuss your property, your goals, and how our team can help bring your project to life.
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