Hire a pool contractor in Houston, TX
7 pool pros serve Houston and nearby areas — within about 16 miles.
- Independent local pros — not a franchise. You hire the person who actually does the work: solo contractors and small crews, not a national call center.
- Often cheaper than franchise companies. No franchise fees, branded trucks, or corporate overhead padding your bill.
- Upfront per-unit rates. Compare prices side by side and pick the best — no waiting on quotes, no haggling.
- No bid spam. Message only the pro you choose — not an inbox full of look-alike bids to sift through.
Recent pool work near Houston
Pool pros serving Houston
Real FinerNest pros near Houston, sorted by distance. Names are shown as first name + last initial for privacy until you connect.
Common pool jobs in Houston
- Pool plaster / resurfacingAcid wash, bond coat, plaster (white / pebble / quartz)
- Pool deck — paversBase prep, sand-set or mortar-set pavers
- Pool waterline tile bandTile at water surface; specialty wet-area work
- Pool cover install — manual safety coverAnchors set in deck, cover fit + install
- Above-ground pool install — small (≤15 ft round)Site prep, level, assemble kit, water hookup
- Above-ground pool install — large / ovalLarge round and oval pools
What pool work costs near Houston
The rates pros near Houston actually publish on FinerNest. Labor + consumables; larger materials are billed at cost or supplied by you. Where pros differ, you’ll see a range.
| Service | What it includes | Local rate |
|---|---|---|
Above-ground pool install — small (≤15 ft round) Small | Site prep, level, assemble kit, water hookup | $900 per project |
Above-ground pool install — medium (18–24 ft) Medium | As small, larger footprint | $1,500 per project |
Above-ground pool install — large / oval Large / oval | Large round and oval pools | $4,000 per project |
Pool deck — pavers Pavers | Base prep, sand-set or mortar-set pavers | $12 per sq ft |
Pool waterline tile band Waterline tile | Tile at water surface; specialty wet-area work | $15 per linear ft |
Pool equipment install (pump / filter / heater) Pump / filter / heater | Replace or install single equipment item, new plumbing/electrical connections | $200 per unit |
Pool light install / replace LED | Install or replace LED pool light | $137 per light |
Pool safety fence install Safety code | Mesh, aluminum, or glass safety fence | $10 per linear ft |
Pool in Houston — FAQ
How many pool pros are available in Houston, TX?
7 pool pros currently serve Houston and nearby areas on FinerNest, each with published per-unit rates you can compare before you book.
How much does pool work cost in Houston?
Pool work in Houston is priced by the unit — per square foot, per fixture, per door, and so on — not as one lump bid. The table above shows current rates for 8 pool services, and your price is locked before work starts.
Are FinerNest pool pros near Houston licensed?
Many Houston-area pros list their license on file, shown as a "Licensed" badge on their profile. FinerNest is a marketplace — always confirm a pro's license and insurance directly before hiring.
How fast can I book a pool pro in Houston?
Pick a pro, send your job details, and they text you back — many in Houston respond the same day. You choose the timeframe, from "today" to "flexible."