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Spot Pools
5.0(
5
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Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They built my family not only a gorgeous pool but the Best outdoor living space and kitchen for entertaining!! They were so helpful with the design and worked with me on creating a classic modern covered patio with an outdoor fireplace. Exactly what I was looking for. Thank you for making my pool dreams come true."
Silver travertine Gunite Pool
Silver Travertine decking
Automatic pool cover
Grotto
Infinity edge

+2

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Anthony & Sylvan Pools
3.7(
641
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Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1946

Customers say: True professional

"Ray our project manager was instrumental in keeping our project running smoothly and on schedule! He was also available for questions after hours! Geoff that did our pool school Was very knowledgeable and answered all of our questions. Our pool looks great!"
Freeform
Freeform
Freeform Spa
Freeform Grotto
Freeform Swimup Bar

+20

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Brighton Pools by Hohne
4.3(
133
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Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1953

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pool interior replastered and Brighton Pools handled the contractor. They did a fabulous job our pool looks amazing. The price was very competitive. I would recommend Brighton Pools"
Overlee Swim Club - Arlington, Virginia
Gorgeous Lazy El pool in Severna Park!
Freeform shaped pool with waterfalls in Parkton!
Gorgeous stone pool coping in Owings Mills!
Gunite pool renovation in Roland Park, Maryland

+92

Response time2 days
172 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
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Poolwerx Raleigh
5.0(
5
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Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

I am passionate about providing high-quality Swimming Pool & Spa maintenance, services, and repairs to residential and commercial sites. With a background in the engineering and construction industry can understand the chemicals behind the pools, I can bring a wealth of experience to the pool industry, ensuring each client receives exceptional service and tailored solutions to meet their unique needs.

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+3

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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East Coast Pool Covers
5.0(
8
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Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We love our new pool so much and its health benefits , we wanted to be able to use it 365. Until now nobody could provide us with the perfect solution. Per the attached installation video, our new automatic pool cover from East Coast Pool Covers will keep our pool warm enough to swim year round. We are also delighted with the extra benefits it offers including preventing animals from falling in, reducing pool cleaning time, improving our carbon footprint, and saving us lots of money in heating costs. â ¤ï¸ ð â â ï¸ ð ©ºð â ³ð ð µ"
under guide  system with standard aluminum lid
Under Guide System
Under Guide System
Under Guide System
Under guide deck on deck system

+13

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Aquatic Management & Pool Svc
5.0(
1
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Serving Wake Forest, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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

Response time11 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for pool construction and installation projects in Wake Forest, NC

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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