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Top-Rated Above ground pool installation pros in Cromwell - Updated Nov 2026

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Serving Cromwell, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s 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 in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. \n

18x33 oval for ken
24 ft round replacement
30 ft liner change
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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LANCE AND SON'S INSTALLATION LLC
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Swimming Pool - Above Ground, Build or Install - Have MaterialsSwimming Pool - Above Ground, Build or Install - Need Materials

Serving Cromwell, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Lance was great. Everything that was installed works great. His professionalism was above and beyond the other schmucks I've had work on my house. He was punctual, he was at my house when he said and finished the work when he said he would. His communication was great, he kept me involved the entire time. Once the work was completed he followed up multiple times to make sure everything was working correctly, he was happy to come out and fix anything that I felt was not up to par. He was very reasonable with his pricing, was very easy to negotiate with, I had a budget and he was very willing to work within that budget."
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East Coast Contracting Solutions
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Above Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceSwimming Pool - Above Ground, Build or Install - Have MaterialsSwimming Pool - Above Ground, Build or Install - Need Materials

Serving Cromwell, CT and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Very clean, professional, reliable and caring. East Coast contracting solutions exceeded my every expectation. Initially, I contacted them for some simple drywall repair and hardwood floor refinishing after seeing their top shelf work. We discussed future plans for a kitchen remodel just this past fall their contractors completed my kitchen, which is showroom quality perfection! They’re absolute professionalism is top notch above all other contractors I’ve hired in the past! There was never an expectation of payment until the job was complete, and my wife and I were satisfied. They treated my home as if it was their own and kept every job site that they worked on neat and tidy. I can’t tell you how much I appreciate and value their professionalism inside my home East Coast will be the only contractors I hire for future home remodels and handyman type projects I highly recommend, this contractor!"
Tree Removal and Junk car removal
Exterior Renovation
Bathroom Renovation
Basement Remodeling and design
Porch Remodel and Renovation

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Nailit Handyman
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Swimming Pool - Above Ground, Build or Install - Have MaterialsSwimming Pool - Above Ground, Build or Install - Need Materials

Serving Cromwell, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Credit card accepted

Nail It Handyman.\n\nThe Difference:\nThe traditional handyman does not understand the difference between “handyman” “contractor” or “carpenter”. When there is an opportunity for a big renovation, the Handyman will gladly accept the job, forgetting about all other customers who will need to wait 2 months to hang a light fixture or picture frame.\n\nWe at Nail It Handyman, dedicate all our time exclusively to handiwork. We turn down renovation offers so we can focus on “handiwork” – the installations, repairs and maintenance that make your home and office a pleasure to be in.\n\nCall today and see your To-Do list disappear.\n\nYou’ll be glad you did.

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Install Above Ground Pools FAQs, answered by experts

The total time to install an inground pool typically ranges from 8 weeks to 4 months. This timeline can be influenced by several factors, including permitting, site preparation, and the construction process itself.

Key phases and their typical durations include:

  • Permits: Obtaining necessary permits can take anywhere from two to six weeks.

  • Excavation and Site Preparation: This phase takes about a week but can be extended by problematic soil, unexpected ground conditions, or the need to move underground utility lines.

  • Construction: The actual build, including plumbing and electrical work, often takes one to two months. The pool material is a major factor here; a concrete pool needs about 30 days to cure, while installing a fiberglass or vinyl liner is much faster.

External factors can also cause significant delays:

  • Contractor Availability: Spring and summer are busy seasons, and high demand can lead to long waitlists, potentially adding months to your start date. It is often recommended to start planning and getting estimates up to a year in advance.

  • Other Delays: Weather, material shortages, complex designs, and other unforeseen challenges can extend the project timeline.

A stock tank pool is far cheaper than an in-ground pool. Installing an inground pool costs $55,000 on average, while a stock tank pool costs around $945 to install.

You should add one 3-inch chlorine tablet for every 5,000 gallons of water in your pool. If you have a smaller pool, it’s better to use 1-inch chlorine tablets so you don’t accidentally add too much chlorine. Alternatively, you can add two to three ounces of powdered chlorine or half a gallon of liquid chlorine for every 5,000 gallons of water.

The best way to kill off an algae bloom in an aboveground pool is to shock it with a large dose of chlorine. Shock typically kills off algae in about one to three days, although it can take longer if the pool water is in poor condition. After the shock treatment, add algaecide to prevent algae from growing back, and test the water every few days with test strips to ensure the pool’s pH doesn’t get out of whack.

In many homes, an unfinished basement is an ideal place for an in-ground pool. The concrete floors, protection against water damage, and access to the ground below your home make this a large contender. Speak with a local basement remodeling contractor to ensure your space is right for the large construction.

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