Idaho · Pool Remodeling & Resurfacing · Updated 2026
Resurfacing, tile and coping, or a complete makeover: 24 pool remodeling companies in the Meridian area. Ratings, review counts, contact details and 2026 planning prices are below. 1 is listed as a specialist 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 Meridian area. Listings include the available rating, contact details and location; confirm current credentials and scope directly.
Most pool builders also take on remodels, replastering and equipment upgrades — confirm the scope and the finish options when you call.
Planning a new pool as well? The Meridian pool builders directory ranks all 43 builders in the area.
Resurfacing is the anchor job: a standard white plaster replaster in Meridian typically runs $5,500–$10,500, while pebble and quartz finishes run $8,500–$19,000. Everything else stacks on top of that:
| Job | Typical Meridian price |
|---|---|
| Replaster (white plaster) | $5,500–$10,500 |
| Pebble or quartz finish | $8,500–$19,000 |
| Waterline tile | $2,600–$8,400 |
| Coping replacement | $3,200–$9,500 |
| Deck resurfacing | $4,000–$12,500 |
| Equipment upgrade (pump, filter, heater, automation) | $3,000–$10,500 |
| Add an attached spa | $16,000–$37,000 |
| Full remodel (finish, tile, coping, deck, equipment) | $16,000–$63,000+ |
Idaho 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.
Tile, coping, LED lights, a tanning ledge or an attached spa cost far less during a resurfacing than as a separate job later.
Meridian market
4.6 average customer rating · 520 reviews · 24 companies · 1 specialist
See All on the Map →24 pool remodeling companies in the Meridian area. 1 is listed as a specialist for this work; the rest are pool builders that routinely handle it. The ranked companies average 4.6 stars across 520 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.
Treasure Valley soils dig well with occasional river cobble; foothill lots add slope engineering and views worth paying for. Frost-depth plumbing is standard, and the dry summer means dust more than debris in the filters. Fiberglass leads the growth market for speed; gunite serves the foothills high end. Automatic covers and heaters are standard, and pool-plus-patio-cover combos fit the entertaining style.
For statewide rankings, city counts and Idaho prices, see the Idaho pool remodeling directory, or check the nearby cities below.
Ask for nearby resurfacing jobs that are several years old, not just fresh ones. Confirm licensing where Idaho 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. Idaho registers contractors at the state level — verify registration and insurance certificates. Pool permits and residential-code barrier requirements run through your city or county building department, and newer-subdivision HOAs typically add design review.
A standard white plaster replaster in Meridian, ID typically runs $5,500–$10,500; quartz and pebble finishes run $8,500–$19,000. Waterline tile adds $2,600–$8,400 and new coping $3,200–$9,500. A full remodel that also updates the deck and equipment runs $16,000–$63,000+. Idaho pricing is close to the national baseline used for these estimates; get itemized bids from at least three of the pool remodeling companies listed here for your pool's size and condition.
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.
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.
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.
The outdoor season in Meridian 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 late May through mid-September with dry heat and cool nights; heaters extend both ends. Winters freeze statewide, so full winterization is standard.
Backyard Oasis Pool and Patio has the highest customer rating on this Meridian list at 5 stars across 28 reviews. Pool DoctoRx and Spa has the largest review count (271 reviews at 4.8 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.
Idaho registers contractors at the state level — verify registration and insurance certificates. Pool permits and residential-code barrier requirements run through your city or county building department, and newer-subdivision HOAs typically add design review.
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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