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Royal Fiberglass Pools of New York, Inc.
2.5(
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Credit card accepted

We will design and install your new fiberglass pool safely and courteously to your 100% satisfaction. We look forward to helping you with your pool and our experienced, highly skilled technicians will install and make sure your pool is set up just how you like it. We look forward to helping you cool off this summer!

Response time4 days
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Paradise Pools & Construction Service, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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Recommended by94%of homeowners
Water Squad Pools
5.0(
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I had a fantastic experience with Water Squad Pools for closing my pool this season! Their team was prompt, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable. They took care of everything efficiently, ensuring my pool was properly winterized and ready for the colder months. I appreciated their attention to detail and the care they took with my equipment. Plus, they answered all my questions with patience. I couldn’t be happier with the service! Highly recommend Water Squad Pools for all your pool needs. Five stars! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟"
Response time1 day
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"It was great, the pool technician was very helpful and kept us updated on what repairs were needed. He followed up after his visit to ensure we knew the next steps. 10/10 would have this technician again."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
JP Pool and Spa Service - Hlavn strnka Facebook
5.0(
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Customer service is our number one priority because we know our business depends on it. We earned our fine reputation the old fashioned way; honest hard work and treating every customer with respect and prompt, friendly service. Your pool or spa deserves the very best in service, experience, and knowledge to get you back up and running. There are many things to consider when choosing the right service for your needs. Attention to detail can mean the difference in a quality repair, or the headaches that come from a poorly planned job or an inexperienced technician. Let us help you with all your pool maintenance and repair needs.

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Elite Pool Services
New to Angi

Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time2 days
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Ithaca, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"They have been out for the electrical. They have been out for the pool. They have been out for the sump pump. Its the fee for the service call. We have used them for the last 3 years. If you have an appliance that you think needs replaced they will not replace it they will repair it to death. They are very responsive. Some of the people they send out are great, some are okay."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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FAQs for pool construction and installation projects in Ithaca, NY

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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