New Jersey · Inground Pool Builders & Contractors · Updated 2026
Planning a permanent backyard pool? 14 inground pool builders serving Vineland, ranked by rating and review count, with what a fiberglass, gunite or vinyl liner pool costs installed in Vineland this year.
Ordered by customer rating and review count across the Vineland area. Listings include the available rating, contact details and location; confirm current credentials and scope directly.
Since 1958, Budd Pools & Spas has been a trusted name in swimming pools, spas, and outdoor living throughout South Jersey and the Greater Philadelphia area....
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 Vineland pool builders directory ranks all 66 builders in the area.
Installed prices in Vineland run from $56,500–$87,500 for a mid-size vinyl liner pool to $94,000–$150,000 for a comparable gunite pool, with fiberglass in between at $72,500–$106,500. Decking, fencing and permits stack on top:
| Job | Typical Vineland price |
|---|---|
| Vinyl liner pool, installed (about 16×32) | $56,500–$87,500 |
| Fiberglass pool, installed (about 14×30) | $72,500–$106,500 |
| Gunite / concrete pool, installed (about 16×32) | $94,000–$150,000 |
| Attached spa or spillover | $15,000–$44,000 |
| Decking and coping around the pool | $7,500–$25,000 |
| Safety fence and gates | $2,500–$7,500 |
| Permits, engineering, utility locates | $600–$4,400 |
| Typical all-in project with deck and fence | $87,500–$187,500+ |
| Ongoing upkeep (chemicals, power, service) | $1,400–$3,400 / year |
New Jersey pricing is above the national baseline used for these estimates, mainly on labor and permitting. 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.
Vineland market
4.3 average customer rating · 1961 reviews · 14 companies · 13 specialists
See All on the Map →14 inground pool builders serving Vineland. 13 are listed as specialists for this work; the rest are pool builders that routinely handle it. The ranked companies average 4.3 stars across 1,961 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.
North Jersey digs glacial till and the occasional ledge; South Jersey digs sand — bids reflect it. Frost-depth plumbing, freeze-tolerant decking, and drainage on tight suburban lots are the local engineering staples, and shore builds add corrosion-resistant equipment for salt air. Vinyl liner with concrete or paver decks is the Jersey workhorse; gunite with spas leads in the wealthier counties. Automatic covers, heat pumps, and salt systems are all mainstream here.
For statewide rankings, city counts and New Jersey prices, see the New Jersey 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. New Jersey home improvement contractors register with the state — verify the registration and insurance certificates — and pools permit through your town under the Uniform Construction Code, including its barrier subcode (fencing, gates, alarms on doors where required). Shore towns add flood-zone and dune rules; HOA review is common in newer developments.
Installed in Vineland, NJ, a mid-size vinyl liner pool typically runs $56,500–$87,500, a fiberglass pool $72,500–$106,500 and a gunite pool $94,000–$150,000. With decking, a fence and permits most complete projects land at $87,500–$187,500+. New Jersey pricing is above the national baseline used for these estimates, mainly on labor and permitting; 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 Vineland 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. The season runs roughly Memorial Day to mid-September, with heaters extending both ends. Humid summers increase sanitizer demand, and freezing winters make a thorough close standard practice.
Stone Castle Pools and Spas has the highest customer rating on this Vineland list at 4.8 stars across 97 reviews. Absolute Pool & Landscape has the largest review count (408 reviews at 4.6 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.
New Jersey home improvement contractors register with the state — verify the registration and insurance certificates — and pools permit through your town under the Uniform Construction Code, including its barrier subcode (fencing, gates, alarms on doors where required). Shore towns add flood-zone and dune rules; HOA review is common in newer developments.
Budget $1,400–$3,400 / 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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