Pool Remodeling by City

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Browse 4,031 companies that resurface, retile and renovate pools across 664 US cities. Compare customer ratings, review counts and 2026 local prices for replastering, pebble finishes, tile, coping and full remodels. Every company here is also ranked in the pool builders directory; this list narrows it to remodeling.

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2026 pool resurfacing prices by state

Planning ranges for a standard white-plaster replaster and a pebble or quartz upgrade. Tile, coping and deck work stack on top.

StateReplasterPebble / quartzCompanies
California $6,500–$13,000 $10,500–$23,500 700 pros →
Texas $5,000–$10,000 $8,000–$18,000 443 pros →
Florida $5,000–$9,500 $7,500–$17,000 370 pros →
Illinois $5,500–$11,000 $9,000–$20,000 128 pros →
North Carolina $5,000–$9,500 $7,500–$17,000 126 pros →
Ohio $5,000–$10,000 $8,000–$18,000 123 pros →
Tennessee $5,000–$9,500 $7,500–$17,000 119 pros →
Massachusetts $6,500–$12,500 $10,000–$22,500 114 pros →
Arizona $5,000–$9,500 $7,500–$17,000 107 pros →
New Jersey $6,500–$12,500 $10,000–$22,500 106 pros →
New York $6,500–$13,000 $10,500–$23,500 95 pros →
Alabama $4,500–$9,000 $7,000–$16,000 86 pros →
South Carolina $5,000–$9,500 $7,500–$17,000 85 pros →
Michigan $5,500–$10,500 $8,500–$19,000 83 pros →
Virginia $5,500–$10,500 $8,500–$19,000 78 pros →

the United States pricing is close to the national baseline used for these estimates. Plaster has a finite life — 10–15 years for white plaster, 15–20+ for pebble — so a resurfacing quote is often the moment to price tile, coping and equipment in the same drain.

Hiring · Pool Remodeling

What a remodel quote should itemize

  • Drain, prep and bond coat. How the old finish is removed or roughed up (chip-out vs. bond coat) and who handles the drain permit and disposal.
  • Finish material and warranty. Plaster, quartz, pebble or glass bead — with the manufacturer warranty and the applicator's own workmanship term in writing.
  • Tile and coping. Waterline tile, step trim, coping material and whether the expansion joint is re-caulked.
  • Equipment and plumbing. Any pump, filter, heater, light or automation swaps, plus new returns or a skimmer if the shell needs them.
  • Startup chemistry. New plaster needs a 28-day brushing and balancing routine — ask who does it and what it costs.
Renovated swimming pool with a new finish and tile in your area
A replaster in your area runs about $5,000–$10,000; pebble and quartz finishes $8,000–$18,000.
Before You Book

Questions to ask before you sign

  1. How many resurfacing jobs did you complete last year, and can I see two nearby that are five or more years old?
  2. Is the finish installed by your own crew or a subcontractor, and who holds the workmanship warranty?
  3. What happens if the drained shell shows hollow spots, rebar or structural cracks?
  4. Which items in the quote are allowances that could change once the pool is empty?
  5. How long will the pool be down, and who handles the fill and the 28-day startup?

Ask for nearby resurfacing jobs that are several years old, not just fresh ones. Confirm licensing where the United States requires it, insurance, and who holds the finish warranty. Compare at least three itemized bids against the same scope: finish, tile, coping, deck, equipment and startup.

New waterline tile and coping on a remodeled pool in your area
Tile, coping and lighting cost least while the pool is already drained.

Price the extras while the pool is empty

Tile, coping, LED lights, a tanning ledge or an attached spa cost far less during a resurfacing than as a separate job later.

How it works

Narrow the options to your city, then confirm the scope and the price before anyone comes out.

1

Open your local list

Companies are ordered by a weighted mix of customer rating and review count; specialists for this work are listed ahead of the companies that routinely handle it.

2

Compare the details

Review rating, review count and contact details, then ask the questions above so every quote covers the same job.

3

Get an itemized quote

Share the pool size, equipment and current condition so each company prices the same scope, and compare at least two.

Pool Remodeling FAQs

How much does it cost to resurface a pool in your area?

A standard white plaster replaster in your area, the United States typically runs $5,000–$10,000; quartz and pebble finishes run $8,000–$18,000. Waterline tile adds $2,500–$8,000 and new coping $3,000–$9,000. A full remodel that also updates the deck and equipment runs $15,000–$60,000+. the United States pricing is close to the national baseline used for these estimates; get itemized bids from at least three companies for your pool's size and condition.

How often does a pool need to be replastered?

White plaster typically lasts 10–15 years; quartz and pebble finishes 15–20 or more with balanced water. Roughing, staining that no longer cleans, exposed aggregate, hollow spots and rust marks from the rebar are the signs the finish is at the end of its life. Etching accelerates when pH and calcium hardness run low, so a consistent water-care routine is the cheapest way to delay the next resurfacing.

How long does a pool remodel take in your area?

A straightforward resurfacing usually keeps the pool down for one to two weeks: drain, prep, finish, cure and fill, followed by a 28-day startup brushing routine. Adding tile, coping and deck work extends that to three to six weeks, and equipment or structural changes can push a full renovation past two months. Most crews schedule remodels for the shoulder seasons so the pool is ready when the season starts.

Should I resurface or remodel the whole pool?

Resurface if the shell, tile, coping and equipment are sound and you mostly dislike the finish. Remodel when several systems are at the end of their life at once — a drained pool is the cheapest moment to replace tile and coping, add a tanning ledge or spa, move to LED lights, or install a variable-speed pump and automation. Ask each contractor to price the resurfacing alone and the bundled options separately so you can see the marginal cost of each upgrade.

Do pool remodeling contractors in the United States need a license?

Licensing rules vary by state and city. Confirm any required contractor license, general liability and workers' compensation certificates, and ask whether a permit is needed for the electrical or plumbing portions of the job.

What does a remodel warranty usually cover?

Plaster and pebble finishes normally carry a manufacturer material warranty (often 5–10 years, sometimes limited or prorated) plus the installer's workmanship warranty (commonly 1–5 years) covering delamination, spot etching from improper startup and bond failure. Tile, coping and equipment carry their own terms. Read what voids coverage — most exclude damage from unbalanced water — and keep your startup and water-test records.

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