How long does it take to get a pool permit in Gainesville?

The pool permit process in Gainesville typically takes 14 to 45 weeks.

12 Verified Pool Contractors in Gainesville, FL

With 12 verified pool professionals serving Gainesville, FL, homeowners have plenty of options averaging 4.3 stars. All contractors are CPC-licensed through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

🏊 Pool Quick Facts for Gainesville

New Pool Cost

$37,000 - $72,000

Cost Per Sq Ft

$94 - $167

Permit Timeline

14-45 weeks

Permit Fees

$340 - $710

📋 Local Pool Regulations in Gainesville

In Gainesville, FL, pool construction requires permits from the local building department and contractors must carry a valid CPC license. The North Florida market sees strong demand for both residential and commercial pool services.

Top 12 Pool Contractors in Gainesville

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#1Dino's Pool Service And Repair

Gainesville, FL

★★★★★

5.0(9 Google reviews)

Dino's Pool Service And Repair — licensed pool contractor in Gainesville, FL ★ 5.0 rating.

View Profile 📞 (352) 378-0121

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#2Hyperion Pools Llc

Gainesville, FL

★★★★★

5.0(3 Google reviews)

Hyperion Pools Llc — licensed pool contractor in Gainesville, FL ★ 5.0 rating.

View Profile 📞 (352) 514-4504

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#3Gainesville Pool Renovators Llc

Gainesville, FL

★★★★★

5.0(2 Google reviews)

Gainesville Pool Renovators Llc — licensed pool contractor in Gainesville, FL ★ 5.0 rating.

View Profile 📞 (352) 380-0205

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#4Fun State Pool Service Inc

Gainesville, FL

★★★★★

4.5(34 Google reviews)

Fun State Pool Service Inc — licensed pool contractor in Gainesville, FL ★ 4.5 rating.

View Profile 📞 (352) 333-7946

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#5Fun-State Pools Inc

Gainesville, FL

★★★★★

4.5(34 Google reviews)

Fun-State Pools Inc — licensed pool contractor in Gainesville, FL ★ 4.5 rating.

View Profile 📞 (352) 333-7946

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#6Southern Escapes, Llc

Gainesville, FL

★★★★★

4.3(23 Google reviews)

Southern Escapes, Llc — licensed pool contractor in Gainesville, FL ★ 4.3 rating.

View Profile 📞 (352) 318-4959

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#7Citywide Pool Service, Inc.

Gainesville, FL

★★★★★

4.2(33 Google reviews)

Citywide Pool Service, Inc. — licensed pool contractor in Gainesville, FL ★ 4.2 rating.

View Profile 📞 (352) 565-4899

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#8Pinch A Penny

Gainesville, FL

★★★★★

4.0(126 Google reviews)

Pinch A Penny — licensed pool contractor in Gainesville, FL ★ 4.0 rating.

View Profile 📞 (352) 372-4489

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#9H2oasis Custom Pool And Spa Llc

Gainesville, FL

★★★★★

3.7(9 Google reviews)

H2oasis Custom Pool And Spa Llc — licensed pool contractor in Gainesville, FL ★ 3.7 rating.

View Profile 📞 (352) 494-5986

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#10Aquatic Maintenance Inc

Gainesville, FL

★★★★★

3.0(2 Google reviews)

Aquatic Maintenance Inc — licensed pool contractor in Gainesville, FL ★ 3.0 rating.

View Profile 📞 (352) 258-1325

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💰 Pool Costs in Gainesville

New Pool Construction

$37,000 - $72,000

Inground pool (concrete, fiberglass, or vinyl)

Pool Resurfacing

$3,900 - $11,800

Plaster, pebble, or quartz finish

Permits & Fees

$340 - $710

Building permit, inspections, engineering

Weekly Pool Service

$100 - $200/mo

Cleaning, chemicals, equipment checks

Pool Equipment Repair

$150 - $2,500

Pumps, filters, heaters, salt systems

Leak Detection

$150 - $500

Electronic leak detection + diagnosis

* Costs vary based on pool size, materials, site conditions, and contractor. Get quotes from multiple Gainesville contractors to compare pricing.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Pools in Gainesville

How much does it cost to build a pool in Gainesville?▼

The average cost to build an inground pool in Gainesville ranges from $37,000 to $72,000, or approximately $94 to $167 per square foot. Costs vary based on pool size, material (concrete/gunite, fiberglass, or vinyl), features, and site conditions.

How much does pool resurfacing cost in Gainesville?▼

Pool resurfacing in Gainesville typically costs $3,900 to $11,800, depending on pool size, surface material (plaster, pebble, quartz), and the extent of repairs needed. Most pools need resurfacing every 10-15 years.

Do I need a permit to build a pool in Gainesville?▼

Yes, a building permit is required for all inground pool construction in Gainesville. The permit process typically takes 14 to 45 weeks, and fees range from $340 to $710. Your pool contractor typically handles the permitting process.

What are the pool setback requirements in Gainesville?▼

In Gainesville, pools must be at least 5 feet from side property lines and 5 feet from rear property lines. All residential pools in Florida must be enclosed by a barrier at least 4 inches (0.3333333333333333 feet) high with self-closing, self-latching gates.

How much does weekly pool service cost in Gainesville?▼

Weekly pool maintenance service in Gainesville typically costs $100 to $200 per month, depending on pool size and service level. This usually includes chemical balancing, skimming, vacuuming, filter cleaning, and equipment checks. Many of the 12 contractors on Verified Pool Pros offer weekly service plans.

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