Louisiana · Above-Ground Pool Installers & Dealers · Updated 2026
4 above-ground pool installers across Louisiana — dealers and installation crews for round, oval and semi-inground pools — ordered by customer rating and review count, with 2026 pool kit and installation prices. City lists cover 1 Louisiana market.
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A 24-foot round pool kit runs $2,500–$7,000 and professional installation in Louisiana adds $1,500–$3,900, so a complete installed pool with pump and filter typically lands between the two kit prices plus labor. Semi-inground pools and decks are the big step up:
| Job | Typical Louisiana price |
|---|---|
| Round pool kit (about 24 ft), walls, liner, pump & filter | $2,500–$7,000 |
| Oval pool kit (about 15×30) | $4,000–$10,000 |
| Semi-inground pool, installed | $7,500–$19,000 |
| Professional installation (kit assembly, liner, equipment) | $1,500–$3,900 |
| Site prep and leveling | $500–$1,950 |
| Electrical (GFCI circuit, bonding) | $500–$1,450 |
| Deck or platform around the pool | $3,000–$14,500 |
| Equipment upgrades (heater, salt system, robot) | $600–$3,500 |
| Liner replacement, later (every 5–9 years) | $600–$1,950 |
Louisiana labor is close to the national baseline used for these estimates; pool kits are priced nationally. Wall gauge and resin-versus-steel frames, a sloped yard that needs leveling, and the deck decide most of the spread between quotes.
A pool set within an inch of level lasts; one set on a slope stretches the liner and buckles the wall. Pay for the site prep.
PoolPad tracks 4 above-ground pool installers across Louisiana, with city lists for 1 markets. PoolPad orders the list with a weighted score that combines customer rating and review count, so a long track record counts for more than a handful of scores.
In Louisiana an above-ground pool can run most of the year; shade, a heater or solar cover and a variable-speed pump turn an inexpensive kit into a pool the family actually uses.
The largest listed markets are Lafayette (3 companies).
Buy from a dealer that installs what it sells or hires a crew that does: a level base, a wrinkle-free liner and a correctly sized pump are what separate a 15-year pool from a two-season one. Check your city's permit and fence rules before the pool is ordered.
A 24-foot round kit runs $2,500–$7,000 and an oval kit $4,000–$10,000; professional installation in Louisiana, LA adds $1,500–$3,900 plus $500–$1,950 for site prep and $500–$1,450 for the electrical. A semi-inground pool installed runs $7,500–$19,000, and a deck $3,000–$14,500. Louisiana labor is close to the national baseline used for these estimates.
A quality steel or resin pool lasts 10 to 20 years; the liner is the wear item at five to nine years, and the pump and filter last eight to twelve. Keeping the water balanced, the pool full and the frame away from sprinklers and chemicals stored nearby is what extends it.
Most crews level the site and assemble a round pool in one day, with the liner set and the pool filling by evening; ovals and semi-inground pools take two to three days, and a deck is a separate job afterward. Filling takes 12 to 36 hours depending on size and water pressure.
Many cities require a permit and a barrier for any pool more than 24 inches deep, and nearly all require the electrical to be permitted and bonded. Walls over 48 inches often count as part of the barrier if the ladder is removable or lockable. Louisiana requires state-licensed contractors for larger residential projects — verify the license and insurance up front. Parishes and municipalities run pool permitting and barrier enforcement, flood zones shape equipment elevation on plenty of lots, and post-storm rules about draining and debris are worth asking about before you ever need them.
The prime outdoor season in Louisiana runs April through October — roughly 7 months of comfortable unheated swimming — and pools stay open and running year-round rather than being winterized. April through October is prime season and many pools never truly close — winter is a light-cadence idle. The price of that season: intense rain (60+ inches a year), constant summer algae pressure, and a hurricane season every pool plan has to respect.
All Seasons Pools and Spas has the highest customer rating on this Louisiana list at 4.7 stars across 92 reviews. PoolPad orders the list with a weighted score that combines customer rating and review count, so a long track record counts for more than a handful of scores.
Only pools built for it — semi-inground models have reinforced walls designed for backfill. Burying a standard above-ground pool voids its warranty and can collapse the wall when it is drained. Semi-inground pools cost more than above-ground kits but far less than a full inground pool.
A handy owner can assemble a round kit on a level site in a weekend, but leveling, liner setting and the electrical are where most DIY pools go wrong. Professional installation is a fraction of the pool's price and most dealers' warranties assume it.
If your property is near a state line, check the neighboring directories too.
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