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Above Ground Pool Builder in Maryland & Pennsylvania

If you’ve decided to complete your outdoor space with a beautiful above ground pool, reach out to Floyd Contracting. Whether you buy a pool online or from a local dealer, we’ll install it! Our years of experience, combined with expert techniques and craftsmanship, guarantee a result you’ll love.

Our Pool Services

At Floyd Contracting, above ground pools are our specialty. We are the preferred warranty repair company for most pool manufacturers, liner manufacturers, and equipment manufacturers. We also complete maintenance work including openings, closings, repairs, pool landscaping, pool decks, and more.

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The Building Process

Custom pool building process in White Hall, MD | Floyd Contracting Inc.

If you’re ready to start building your pool, we’re here to help every step of the way. Here’s what you can expect from the process:

Permits

Before building begins, you’ll need to apply for a permit. Call your local Planning & Zoning Committee, and they’ll let you know what the pool codes and potential setbacks are for your area.

Pool Location

Before building begins, you’ll need to apply for a permit. Call your local Planning & Zoning CommitteAfter learning about local regulations, you’ll be able to find a spot in your yard that follows these codes. Make sure to leave room for any potential additions, such as decks or patios! These may affect your pool’s filter location. e, and they’ll let you know what the pool codes and potential setbacks are for your area.

Site Excavation

Floyd Contracting will send a foreman or excavator to plan out the pool site upon our arrival. Please let us know of any local setbacks or regulations. We’ll measure the ground using a transit for precise measurements. We will then advise you of any additional costs for ground leveling. We ask that you please have a designated area for grass, rocks, roots, and other unusable materials. We are not responsible for removing these from the site.

Pool Assembly

When you hire Floyd Contracting, you’re hiring the most experienced pool builders and installers. We’ll build a level pool, accurately measured, with a hand-troweled base for the smoothest liner. We will assemble your filter and ensure connections to your pool are sealed. Once the job is finished, we’ll work with you and explain operation and maintenance to keep your pool running flawlessly!

We can also provide patio blocks for your pool and filter. We do not assemble ladders unless they’re part of a deck package.

Existing Pool Replacement

Have a pool that needs replacement? We do that, too! We’ll remove your old pool, and use the existing site to install a new, beautifully-functioning pool. Additional charges may apply if matching to an existing deck or if the pool is sunk in the ground and needs restructuring.

Pool Landscaping

Transform your swimming pool area into a stunning oasis with our pool landscaping services. Our experienced team will collaborate closely with you to design and create a landscape that complements your pool perfectly. From vibrant flowerbeds to strategically placed trees and shrubs, our pool landscaping brings natural beauty to your outdoor space. We consider functionality, aesthetics, and maintenance, ensuring a practical and easily maintained landscape that enhances your pool’s appeal.

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Pool Decks

Enhance your pool area with a stylish and functional pool deck. Our skilled craftsmen specialize in designing and building durable and safe pool decks. Choose from a variety of materials, including natural stone, pavers, concrete, and wood, to achieve the look you desire. Our attention to detail and commitment to quality ensures a pool deck that integrates seamlessly with your pool, providing a comfortable and safe surface for relaxation, entertainment, and outdoor activities.

Payment

We accept cash, money orders, or cashier’s checks! We do not accept personal checks.

Other Services

If it’s pool-related, we can help! We also provide:

  • Liner Replacements

  • Insurance Estimates

  • Spring Pool Openings

  • Fall Pool Closings

  • Safety Covers

  • Pool Inspections

  • In-Ground Pool Installation

  • & More!

Have you experienced flooding?

We provide basement waterproofing services as well!

FAQs

What are the benefits of choosing an above-ground pool over an in-ground pool?

Above-ground pools are typically more affordable and quicker to install than in-ground pools. They also offer flexibility in placement and can be disassembled or relocated if needed. Additionally, they often require less maintenance and can be a suitable option for yards with limited space or specific zoning restrictions.

How long does it take to install an above-ground pool?

The installation timeline for an above-ground pool can vary based on site preparation, weather conditions, and the complexity of the project. Generally, once the site is prepared, the pool can be installed within a few days. However, obtaining necessary permits and preparing the site may extend the overall timeline.

What permits are required for installing an above-ground pool in Maryland or Pennsylvania?

Permit requirements vary by locality. Homeowners should contact their local Planning & Zoning Committee to determine specific pool codes, setback requirements, and other regulations applicable to their area. Floyd Contracting can assist in understanding these requirements during the planning process.

What site preparation is needed before pool installation?

Site preparation includes selecting a suitable location that complies with local codes, ensuring the ground is level, and removing any debris or obstructions. Floyd Contracting will assess the site, measure the area using precise tools, and advise on any additional costs for ground leveling or other necessary preparations.

Can an existing above-ground pool be replaced using the same site?

Yes, Floyd Contracting can remove your old pool and install a new one using the existing site. Additional charges may apply if modifications are needed to match existing decks or if the pool is partially sunk and requires restructuring.

What regular maintenance does an above-ground pool require?

Regular maintenance includes:

  • Skimming debris from the surface
  • Brushing the pool walls and floor
  • Vacuuming the pool bottom
  • Checking and maintaining proper water chemistry
  • Running the pool filter for at least 8 hours daily
  • Cleaning the filter system as needed 

Consistent maintenance ensures water clarity and extends the life of the pool components.

How often should I test my pool water?

It’s recommended to test your pool water at least once a week. Regular testing helps maintain balanced water chemistry, ensuring a safe and comfortable swimming environment. After heavy usage or significant rainfall, additional testing may be necessary.

What services does Floyd Contracting offer for pool maintenance?

Floyd Contracting provides a range of maintenance services, including:

  • Spring pool openings
  • Fall pool closings
  • Liner replacements
  • Safety cover installations
  • Pool inspections
  • General repairs and equipment servicing 

These services help ensure your pool remains in optimal condition throughout the year.

What is the average cost of installing an above-ground pool?

The cost of installing an above-ground pool varies based on factors such as pool size, materials, site conditions, and additional features like decking or landscaping. It’s best to contact Floyd Contracting directly for a customized quote tailored to your specific needs and site conditions.

What payment methods are accepted by Floyd Contracting?

Floyd Contracting accepts cash, money orders, and cashier’s checks for payment. Personal checks are not accepted.

Does Floyd Contracting offer pool landscaping services?

Yes, Floyd Contracting provides pool landscaping services to enhance the aesthetic appeal of your pool area. Their team collaborates with homeowners to design and implement landscaping features that complement the pool, considering functionality, maintenance, and visual appeal.

Can I add a deck to my above-ground pool?

Absolutely. Floyd Contracting specializes in designing and building pool decks using various materials, including natural stone, pavers, concrete, and wood. A well-designed deck can provide a comfortable and safe area for relaxation and entertainment around your pool.

What should I do if my pool liner is damaged?

If your pool liner is damaged, it’s essential to address the issue promptly to prevent further complications. Floyd Contracting offers liner replacement services, ensuring a proper fit and seal to maintain your pool’s integrity.

Does Floyd Contracting provide warranty repair services?

Yes, Floyd Contracting is the preferred warranty repair company for most pool, liner, and equipment manufacturers. They handle warranty repairs efficiently, ensuring your pool remains in excellent condition.

When is the best time to open my pool for the season?

The optimal time to open your pool is when average daily temperatures consistently reach 70°F or higher. Opening your pool at this time helps maintain proper water chemistry and ensures a comfortable swimming environment.

What steps should I take to winterize my above-ground pool?

Proper winterization protects your pool from damage during colder months.

 Winterizing your pool involves:

  • Balancing the water chemistry
  • Lowering the water level as recommended
  • Draining and storing pool equipment
  • Installing a winter cover
  • Removing any debris

 

For more information about our pool services, contact us at 877-794-7665 today!