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North State Pools
4.8(
25
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"After a concrete redo around our pool, the pool had lots of concrete dust, bits of concrete, etc. in it. Brian worked very hard to clean it up. It was a huge task, but he got the job done!"
Safety Cover Install
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Brighton Pools by Hohne
4.3(
134
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Serving Durham, 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"
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Gunite pool renovation in Roland Park, Maryland

+92

Response time1 day
203 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
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Superior Pools and Spas
4.0(
108
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our experience with Superior pools has been amazing! The owner, Peter, has personally cared for all our needs during and after the pool was completed. Superior pools builds quality pools and follows up with superior service as well. I have referred several friends and neighbors and everyone is extremely happy. If you are looking to build your dream pool, look no further than Superior pools!!!"
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+20

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Shark Pools
4.7(
52
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After having a horrific experience with a previous pool person I found shark pools. Owner called me immediately upon my inquiry and came out to assess the situation asap. Joe knew exactly what would be needed and put my pool back together with a new beautiful liner. I’m beyond pleased!! I’m so thrilled I found them!!"
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liner
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+10

Response time3 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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East Coast Pool Covers
5.0(
8
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Serving Durham, 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
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Anthony & Sylvan Pools
3.7(
641
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1946

Customers say: True professional

"Anthony & Sylvan Pools did an excellent job in providing a quality pool product. Their team remained highly focused on customer service and satisfaction through all aspects of the sales and build process. When any unexpected events occurred they were quick to action and remedy where needed to ensure commitments, expectations and timelines were maintained. I highly recommend this company."
Freeform
Freeform
Freeform Spa
Freeform Grotto
Freeform Swimup Bar

+20

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Spot Pools
5.0(
5
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Serving Durham, 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
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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