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Lorieaux

Concrete Pool Installation, Fiberglass Pool Building or Installation, Swimming Pool Vinyl Lined Building or Installation,

About us

We are TameTheWater pools, a small family owned business and we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We will do our best to keep you up to date on your project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today! Office Athens (256)278-2045 Joe Lorio cell (256)230-7501

Business highlights

13 years of experience

Services we offer

In Ground Pool Construction

Amenities

Free Estimates

Yes

Reviews
4.722 Reviews
Number of StarsImage of DistributionNumber of Ratings
5
64%
4
9%
3
5%
2
0%
1
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Showing 1-22 of 22 reviews
Gene S.
Dec 2025
5.0
Google Review
Joe, and his crew were great to work with. From the initial contact, to the install, everything was phenomenal. Excellent communication and service. I highly recommend Tame the Water.

Levi A.
Dec 2025
5.0
Google Review
They turned our backyard into a dream come true. These guys were easy to work with and knew what they were doing. We are very satisfied with the pool and are glad we made the decision to go with Joe and his team.

BarneyDebbie S.
Dec 2025
5.0
Google Review
Joe and his sons were great to work with. They did a meticulous job from start to finish. They are very knowledgeable about retaining walls and pool installations. You won't be disappointed with their work. Other companies wouldn't haul dirt away. Joe's company did. We are very pleased that we chose them. Can't wait for spring to arrive to start swimming! Thank you Joe, Steven and Dustin!

Adelina F.
Dec 2025
5.0
Google Review
I would recommend this company to everyone. Pool water pump went out and the owner and his son came out and installed a new pump the same day!!! Moving forward we'll be using them for every service we need!

Paul B.
Dec 2025
5.0
Google Review
If you want a Phenomenal pool builder with decades of experience and a team that’s dedicated to detail. This is your crew a Family own business that can build any pool of any kind, I would recommend them again and again.

Jennifer T.
Aug 2020
4.0
Fiberglass Pool Building or Installation
Yes, I recommend this pro
Joe finished our pool. It is beautiful. We did have some time management problems but during Covid19 pandemic effected our project. Joe made good on everything he promised . He and his family are good people. Thank you for a beautiful pool. We are pleased.
Response from Lorieaux
"Sorry for the project getting to the stage of a bad review. I am pleased to say that this customer's Pool is done and that this season has left us overwhelmed with restrictions on work and the ability to get supplies and we know all our customers this season were asked to be patient. We like a good job not just a quick one. If time-frame gets me a couple bad reviews then thats part of business. We thank this customer for their business and know that we are here for you when you need us. Joe Lorio (256)230-7501"

Jean M.
Jun 2020
5.0
Fiberglass Pool Building or Installation
Yes, I recommend this pro
N/A

Thomas C.
Oct 2019
5.0
Fiberglass Pool Building or Installation
Yes, I recommend this pro
USA ROOFING Goes that extra mile to insure complete satisfaction in there work USA ALSO BEAT THE PANTS OFF THE COMPETITION.

Cynthia W.
Jul 2019
2.5
Swimming Pool - Above Ground, Build or Install - Need Materials
Was not completely truthful about installation time frame. Can feel and see footprints in bottom of pool from sand and also can feel stones under the liner.

Wayne A.
Nov 2018
4.0
Swimming Pool Above Ground Service
Yes, I recommend this pro

Alleen B.
Nov 2018
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$11,000
Highly recommend Joe at Tame the Water. I had a challenging installation and am so pleased with the idea Joe had and then implemented. He did a fantastic and timely job, and always kept me informed and up-to-date. He is an extremely knowledgeable professional and a great to do business with.
Response from Lorieaux
"Thanks for the kind words, we enjoyed your project. Thanks for the work. Joe Lorio TameTheWater"

Charles W.
Jan 2018
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Excellent, true professional.

Jimmy K.
Sep 2016
5.0
Swimming Pool - Above Ground, Build or Install - Need Materials
Yes, I recommend this pro
Friendly, helpful service. Takes time to make sure you are informed about the care and service of your pool.

Wil S.
Apr 2016
5.0
Swimming Pool - Above Ground, Build or Install - Need Materials
Yes, I recommend this pro
Stands by his work.

Sue C.
May 2015
5.0
Swimming Pool - Above Ground, Build or Install - Need Materials
Yes, I recommend this pro
Took thier time installing the pool and came back to fix a small problem the next day.

Brenda C.
Jun 2014
5.0
Swimming Pool Above Ground Service
Yes, I recommend this pro
Joe is a very dependable, honest, and hard-working contractor. He was very friendly and down to earth. His attention to detail and customer service skills are way above average

Ken T.
Mar 2014
5.0
Swimming Pool Above Ground Service
Yes, I recommend this pro
Excellent experience and a ton of knowledge. will definitely use again.

David/Lyndsay L.
Jun 2013
N/A
Yes, I recommend this pro
None

Lynn C.
Jun 2013
N/A
Swimming Pool - Above Ground, Build or Install - Need Materials
Yes, I recommend this pro
They were geat got a great value for the money and the owner was awesome.. Lynn.C

Eddie S.
Jun 2013
N/A
Swimming Pool - Above Ground, Build or Install - Need Materials
Yes, I recommend this pro
Great job! Replies quickly to e-mail. Contacted on a thursday, had pool by saturday. We are so pleased with the whole project that we have asked them back to build our pool deck.

Homeowner
Oct 2011
N/A
Swimming Pool Remodeling
Joe is a good guy

Carol C.
Oct 2011
N/A
Swimming Pool Remodeling
Joe is a good guy

Licensing

Licensed*

Trade License Number

60592

Trade License Locale

AL

Trade License Expiration

03/31/2026

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FAQ

Lorieaux is currently rated 4.7 overall out of 5.

Yes, Lorieaux offers free project estimates.

No, Lorieaux does not offer eco-friendly accreditations.

No, Lorieaux does not offer a senior discount.

No, Lorieaux does not offer emergency services.

No, Lorieaux does not offer warranties.