Pool services
Pool installation
A new in-ground pool from excavation to handover, measured and priced from your yard.
- From $5,000 USD
- 1 week
- One-time service
- 2 local pros
Enter your address to get your price instantly.
About this service
Your pro marks the layout, excavates, builds the shell, installs the plumbing, electrical and equipment, then finishes the interior, coping and deck before filling and balancing the pool.
A fence, gas heating and accessories can be added. Your yard is measured from satellite imagery for an instant price.
What the work can include
Depending on your property and the options you choose, your pro's work can include:
- Deliver equipmentUnload pool materials and machinery.
- Mark layoutMark pool boundaries and accessories.
- Locate utilitiesIdentify and protect underground utilities.
- Excavate pool holeExcavate pool area to required dimensions.
- Excavate trenchesExcavate trenches for pipes and conduits.
- Compact pool basePrepare and compact the pool base layer.
- Set pool formworkInstall pool formwork or place fiberglass shell.
- Install plumbingLay suction and return lines.
- Assess panel accessDetermine subpanel or main panel routing.
- Install breaker boxMount pool breaker box near pool location.
- Dig conduit trenchExcavate trench from pool breaker to home.
- Drill exterior wallCreate pass-through for cable from inside to outside
- Run indoor wireRoute wire from panel to wall.
- Run conduit to breakerComplete exterior wiring to spa breaker.
- Install breakerInstall Breaker in Main or Sub Panel
- Install conduit and bondingRun electrical conduit and bond metallic parts.
- Inspect rough-inCall for inspection before concealment.
- Backfill wallsBackfill around pool structure to secure in place.
- Install rebarTie and secure rebar cage for shotcrete.
- Pour structural shellCreate structural concrete shell.
- Cure concrete shellMaintain hydration during cure.
- Install pool fittingsInstall jets, skimmers, lights, and drains.
- Install equipment padBuild equipment base and connect systems.
- Electrical hookupConnect pool breaker.
- Install gas lineInstall and pressure test gas supply line.
- Install vinyl linerFit and secure vinyl liner.
- Install fiberglass accessoriesAdd steps, benches, or built-in jets.
- Install copingPour or mount coping around pool edge.
- Install tile finishApply final surface coating.
- Fill poolStart filling the pool.
- Backfill equipment padCompact soil around plumbing and pad.
- Pour deck or lay paversInstall decking around the pool perimeter.
- Install pool fenceInstall safety fencing around pool area.
- Install pool accessoriesConnect optional systems.
- Test plumbingVerify no leaks in suction or return lines.
- Inspect interiorPrepare pool interior for use.
- Balance chemistryAdjust pool water to safe initial levels.
- Test circulationStart pump and verify flow.
- Test electricalVerify lights, GFCI, and automation.
- Site cleanupRemove debris and packaging.
- Final inspectionReview installation with homeowner or inspector.
- Cleanup and load-outRemove final materials and tools.
- Client handoverExplain maintenance and operation.
- DocumentationRecord install data and register equipment.
How it works
Enter your address
Your property is measured from satellite imagery, so there's nothing to measure yourself.
See your price instantly
Choose your options and compare vetted local pros, each with their own price.
Book with confidence
Your price is checked on site before work starts, and if your pro cancels we find you another or refund you in full.
Frequently asked questions
How much does pool installation cost?
Pool installation starts from $5,000 USD on Quote n Go. Your price depends on the size of your property and the options you choose. Enter your address to see it instantly.
How long does pool installation take?
A typical job takes about 1 week, depending on your property and the options you choose.
Is pool installation a one-time or recurring service?
Pool installation is a one-time job, scheduled for the date you choose.
How is my price calculated?
Enter your address and your property is measured from satellite imagery. Each vetted pro's own rates are applied to the work your job needs, so you see your price before you book. Your pro checks it on site before work starts; if the job differs from what was described, the price may be adjusted and you'll be notified.
Who does the work?
Independent local pros vetted by Quote n Go. You choose your pro and see their price before you book.
How do I pay?
Pay in full when you book, or pay a deposit and the rest as your job approaches and once it's completed. Payments are processed securely by Stripe.
Can I cancel?
Yes. You can cancel for a full refund until the first payment is released to your pro. After that, the service fee isn't refundable. See our Terms of Service for details. Terms of service
What if my pro cancels?
We find you another pro or refund you in full.
What if something isn't right?
Tell us within 7 days of the job being completed and we'll work it out with your pro.
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