Indiana · Inground Pool Builders & Contractors · Updated 2026
Compare 21 inground pool builders in the Fishers area for new inground pool construction. Ratings, review counts, contact details and 2026 planning prices by pool type are below. 12 are listed as specialists for this work; the rest are pool builders that routinely handle it. This page shows the top 20.
Ordered by customer rating and review count across the Fishers area. Listings include the available rating, contact details and location; confirm current credentials and scope directly.
Companies in the second group are listed as pool builders; most build inground pools in at least one material — ask which types they install and how many they completed last year.
Planning a new pool as well? The Fishers pool builders directory ranks all 28 builders in the area.
Installed prices in Fishers run from $45,000–$70,000 for a mid-size vinyl liner pool to $75,000–$120,000 for a comparable gunite pool, with fiberglass in between at $58,000–$85,000. Decking, fencing and permits stack on top:
| Job | Typical Fishers price |
|---|---|
| Vinyl liner pool, installed (about 16×32) | $45,000–$70,000 |
| Fiberglass pool, installed (about 14×30) | $58,000–$85,000 |
| Gunite / concrete pool, installed (about 16×32) | $75,000–$120,000 |
| Attached spa or spillover | $12,000–$35,000 |
| Decking and coping around the pool | $6,000–$20,000 |
| Safety fence and gates | $2,000–$6,000 |
| Permits, engineering, utility locates | $500–$3,500 |
| Typical all-in project with deck and fence | $70,000–$150,000+ |
| Ongoing upkeep (chemicals, power, service) | $1,200–$3,000 / year |
Indiana pricing is close to the national baseline used for these estimates. Soil, access for excavation equipment, slope, utility relocation and the finish and feature package move a quote more than the pool's footprint does — compare itemized bids for the same size and type.
Fiberglass, gunite and vinyl bids are not comparable to each other — settle the type (or ask each builder to bid two), then compare like for like.
Fishers market
4.4 average customer rating · 1119 reviews · 21 companies · 12 specialists
See All on the Map →21 inground pool builders in the Fishers area. 12 are listed as specialists for this work; the rest are pool builders that routinely handle it. The ranked companies average 4.4 stars across 1,119 customer 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.
Clay soils across most of the state make drainage and compacted backfill the quality separators, and frost-depth plumbing is standard spec. Flat lots keep site work simple by national standards — one reason Indiana installs price competitively. Vinyl liner rules, fiberglass is the fast-growing second, and gunite holds the Carmel-and-Zionsville end of the market. Simple rectangles with tanning ledges and big patios fit the entertaining culture.
For statewide rankings, city counts and Indiana prices, see the Indiana inground pool builders directory, or check the nearby cities below.
Get at least three itemized bids for the same type and size, visit finished pools that are a few years old, and read the warranty for the shell, the finish and the equipment separately. Ask how the company handles rock, groundwater and access problems once digging starts. Indiana handles residential contractor licensing locally, so check insurance certificates and references and confirm a licensed electrician pulls the equipment permit. Pool permits and residential-code barrier requirements, including fencing and self-latching gates, run through the county or municipal building department.
Installed in Fishers, IN, a mid-size vinyl liner pool typically runs $45,000–$70,000, a fiberglass pool $58,000–$85,000 and a gunite pool $75,000–$120,000. With decking, a fence and permits most complete projects land at $70,000–$150,000+. Indiana pricing is close to the national baseline used for these estimates; the size, finish, features and site conditions move the number most.
There is no single best type. Fiberglass installs fastest and is the easiest to maintain but comes in fixed shapes; gunite can be any shape with any feature but costs more to build and to resurface later; vinyl liner has the lowest upfront price but needs a new liner every eight to twelve years. Match the type to your budget, your yard, how long you plan to stay and how much maintenance you want.
A fiberglass pool is often swimmable two to six weeks after excavation; a vinyl liner pool four to eight weeks; a gunite pool eight to sixteen weeks because the shell has to cure before tile, coping and the finish go on. Permitting adds two to eight weeks up front, and decking and landscaping follow the pool. Most crews dig in the off-season so the pool is ready when the season opens.
Most residential pools are 3 to 6 feet with a deep end of 6 to 8 feet; diving depths of 8 feet or more need a longer pool and a larger excavation. Fiberglass shells are limited to the manufacturer's molds (commonly 6 to 8 feet), while gunite and vinyl liner pools can be built to almost any profile, including sport pools that are shallow at both ends.
The outdoor season in Fishers runs late May through mid-September — about 4 months unheated. A full professional winterization each fall protects plumbing and equipment through the freeze, and spring openings cluster into the same few weeks. Late May through mid-September, hot and humid at the peak. Winters freeze hard; October closings and April openings bookend every year.
Outdoor Designs has the highest customer rating on this Fishers list at 5 stars across 41 reviews. Perma Pools has the largest review count (301 reviews at 4.7 stars). 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.
Indiana handles residential contractor licensing locally, so check insurance certificates and references and confirm a licensed electrician pulls the equipment permit. Pool permits and residential-code barrier requirements, including fencing and self-latching gates, run through the county or municipal building department.
Budget $1,200–$3,000 / year for chemicals, electricity and routine service, more for a heated pool or a weekly cleaning route. Fiberglass and vinyl surfaces use fewer chemicals than plaster; a variable-speed pump and an automatic cover cut running costs the most.
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