Serving Daytona Beach, FL and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2022
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Warranties offered
"We love our pool! Dylan at Affordable Pools is super knowledgeable and responsive. Lots of options (tiles, stones, water features, etc) which helped us design the pool of our dreams within our budget. Thank you!"
Serving Daytona Beach, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
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Warranties offered
"Water Bay Pool and their representative from sales to installation are a joy to do business with. We had an issue with the pump shortly after the installation and the issue was resolved in a few days. I Highly recommend this company. We love our pool and we are happy that Water Bay Pool is there to answer any questions and to service the pool very if necessary."
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Serving Daytona Beach, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
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Credit card accepted
"Bret was fantastic! Legacy replaced my electric pool heater. The price was fair, they were kind and patient with my stupid questions and did a great job."
Serving Daytona Beach, FL and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
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Customers say: True professional
"My Pool Service quit without notice. An emergency turned into a great opportunity! I was lucky enough to find Sea Level Pools to replace them. Brandon does an excellent job, my pool looks better than it has in years. I would not hesitate to recommend Sea Level Pools as your regular pool service."
Serving Daytona Beach, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
Free estimates
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Legacy Pools FL, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Serving Daytona Beach, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
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Warranties offered
"Vic was awesome to work with, honest and up front about what was needed. Replaced my whole pool screen enclosure. The team was fast, courteous and professional, Would highly recommend to anyone needing pool/lanai screens repaired or replaced."
Serving Daytona Beach, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2017
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"Legacy Pools updated our discolored and chipped 30+ year old pool and ugly concrete deck with marble and an infinity edge, pool resurfaced with azure and glass tile. ALL in under 3 weeks."
Serving Daytona Beach, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
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Credit card accepted
"Henry was punctual and diagnosed the problem right away. We agreed on a price and he replaced my burned out pool pump promptly. Very knowledgable and efficient. Highly recommended."
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Serving Daytona Beach, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"The crew were courteous, skilled and quality of the materials and workmanship at Palm Coast pools is top-notch. Every aspect, from the pool structure to the tile work and landscaping, reflects their dedication to excellence. Throughout the process, Palm Coast Pools maintained open and regular communication. Any questions or concerns we had were promptly addressed, and we were always kept informed about the next steps and progress. Our pool is now the centerpiece of our backyard, and it looks even better than we imagined. The water features, lighting, and overall design create a stunning, relaxing oasis. The pool blends perfectly with our outdoor space. Even after the project was completed, Scott, Ricky and Bruce followed up to ensure everything was functioning properly and that we were satisfied. I highly recommend Palm Coast pools to anyone looking to build a pool. They delivered exceptional results and made the process stress-free from start to finish."
Serving Daytona Beach, FL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2004
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Customers say: Quality work
"Paul is a fantastic and honest pool contractor. He did a great job in resurfacing, retiling my pool. And repairing and painting my pool deck. The job was complete in a timely manner. I would recommend his company to anyone."
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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