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Black Diamond Pool and Spa
4.8(
16
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Serving Golden, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Black Diamond is the BEST company I have ever had. I used to specifically request Brian when he worked for a previous company and it was always hard to get a hold of him because everyone else wanted him specifically as well. I am so glad that he's gone out on his own, he's very responsive and does superb work! We already have our pool open for the year and I can't say enough great things!"
Response time7 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Precision Service and Maintenance
5.0(
16
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Serving Golden, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Joshua is very dependable and conscientious of the work he performs. We have had him do all pool openings and closings for us for the past three years. In addition, he has done other pool repairs and equipment upgrades. I highly recommend him."
Cover Cleaning
Algae
Clear
Response time11 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Brothers Landscaping & Construction
4.7(
76
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Serving Golden, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired Brothers Landscaping to complete our backyard from a clean slate and couldn't be happier with the results. Carlos worked with our vision, making suggestions when needed. The outdoor kitchen with integrated fire pit looks like it was original to the house and the stone matched perfectly. We love the custom pergola!"
Ken Caryl
Parker
Parker
Parker
Englewood

+152

Response time1 day
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Aquaspace Pools & Spas
5.0(
4
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Serving Golden, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"These guys are great. Responsive, professional, dedicated, knowledgeable, hard working and so helpful. It is difficult to find companies who do this kind of work in the Denver area and who have time to even answer your call. Kevin and Jesus got in touch with us the same day. They came out to see the job and we had the estimate the same day. The contract was signed the next day and our job was complete to our satisfaction within 2 weeks. They were flexible with our desire to add turtles to the bottom of the pool, which had not been discussed previously. These two are brothers and have experience and knowledge about pool building, repairing, resurfacing, remodeling and maintenance. I highly recommend them. They are an asset to our community and are needed in a business that has more work than it can handle. We feel fortunate to have met them and would not hesitate to highly recommend them to anyone."
Spa-Re plaster
Spa
Pool(from start to finish)
pool
Spa & pool

+55

Response time7 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ANAA Properties, LLC
4.0(
24
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Serving Golden, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I just hired AM Pool service. So far their customer service has been great. They answer calls and messages right away. Communication is key in the service industry and with AM Pools, Iâ m certainly get that. Thank you"
Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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FAQs for pool construction and installation projects in Golden, CO

Most spool or cocktail pools take four to 12 weeks from breaking ground to the first swim, although timing varies depending on size, type, and site conditions. An above-ground, vinyl-lined model can be installed within three or four days once the kit arrives, whereas an in-ground spool adds excavation, plumbing, and inspection steps that extend the timeline. Because delivery alone can take a few weeks, lining up permits and any necessary digging or grading work during that window helps keep the project moving.

Cocktail pools are not intended for traditional swimming; they are built to deliver a cooling and relaxing experience. They provide an ideal setting for a refreshing dip rather than for exercise or lap swimming. The pool’s limited dimensions restrict vigorous activity and ensure safety, making it a perfect retreat for quick cool-downs and leisurely soaks in a compact, stylish design.

Spool pools have a depth of 38 to 42 inches, which is ideal for sitting, standing, and gentle dipping. This deliberate depth prioritizes safety and an inviting atmosphere while eliminating the possibility of diving or extended swimming. The measured design creates a secure and intimate space for relaxation, adding a refined touch to your outdoor area.

If you're handy and have experience with excavation, plumbing, and electrical work, consider installing your spool pool yourself. However, hiring a professional ensures the job is done safely and correctly. Pros have the expertise to handle all the technical details, giving you peace of mind and helping you avoid costly mistakes.

Maintaining a spool pool demands regular cleaning, precise chemical balancing, and thorough system inspections. Homeowners should allocate time monthly for filter cleaning and water quality checks, in addition to performing seasonal maintenance, to ensure optimal system performance. Ongoing maintenance preserves water clarity and operational efficiency, reduces repair costs, and extends the pool’s lifespan, creating a safe and enjoyable environment.

Popular upgrades include a brick-paver patio for slip-resistant footing, low-voltage lighting for evening swims, and code-compliant fencing to boost safety. Additionally, consider adding landscaping or a fire pit to transform the pool area into a year-round hangout. Each feature raises overall costs, but thoughtful add-ons improve usability, curb appeal, and, in many markets, resale value.

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