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Pool Remodeling in Plano, TX

Resurfacing, tile, coping, decking, lighting, and equipment upgrades planned as one coordinated project.

19 years in business 100% satisfaction guarantee No long-term contracts

Pool remodeling in Plano, TX from Blue Science: pool resurfacing, tile, coping, decking, lighting, and pool equipment upgrades planned as one project, with a written scope and budget before the pool is drained and one team from demolition to startup and completion. In Plano a pool remodel begins with an in-home consultation, a site visit, and samples looked at outdoors next to the house, so the pool design fits your existing swimming pool, your preferences, and the wear that hard water, spring pollen, and July heat leave on a surface.

Start with what's possible

Love Your Pool Again

Look through the finishes, decks, and features before the planning talk, because the choices are easier to make from a picture than from a sample chip. Each has been installed in Plano yards in Willow Bend, Kings Ridge, and Los Rios.

Refresh worn finishes Modernize pool systems Reimagine outdoor living

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Pool Surface Options

Choose the surface first. It sets the water color, the texture underfoot, and how long the remodel lasts against hard North Texas water in Plano.

Quartz pool surface for a remodeled swimming pool
Quartz Surfaces Smooth underfoot, holds its color
Glass bead pool surface for a remodeled swimming pool
Glass Bead Surfaces Glass beads catch the light in the water
Pebble pool surface for a remodeled swimming pool
Pebble Surfaces Textured, natural, and built for decades
Marble pool surface for a remodeled swimming pool
Marble Surfaces Bright water and a smooth feel underfoot

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Pool Decking Options

The deck frames everything else, so a new surface inside an old cracked deck never looks finished; these are the options Plano owners choose.

Stamped concrete decking around a swimming pool
Stamped Concrete Cost-effective, patterned, and easy to reseal
Stone paver pool deck
Stone Pavers A paver deck that can be lifted and relaid
Custom stone deck around a swimming pool
Custom Stone Natural stone for a deck that ages well

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Coping, Equipment & Water Features

Coping ties the surface to the deck, and with the pool empty the equipment, lighting, and any feature go in at the same time, so the pad in Plano is done once.

Pool coping material options
Pool Coping Coping profiles and materials
Pool pumps and swimming pool lighting options
Equipment & Lighting New pad and lighting while the pool is open
Custom pool slide, waterfall and fountains
Fountains, Slides & Waterfalls Custom water features
Custom artistic swimming pool tile design
Custom Details Tile mosaics, ledges, and planted edges

Your pool, renewed

Ready to Transform Your Plano Backyard?

Tell us what feels dated, damaged, or difficult about your Plano pool, and we will turn it into one coordinated remodeling plan.

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Plan with confidence

A Smarter Path to a Beautiful Pool Remodel

What to decide before the water comes out of a Plano pool, from the finish that will hold up to hard North Texas water to the upgrades that only make sense while the lights and returns are reachable.

Plano's pools come in two generations: the 1980s pools of Los Rios and Deerfield east of Central, which have been resurfaced once and are due again, and the 1990s pools of Willow Bend and Kings Ridge on the west side, which have never been touched. Forty years of blackland clay have moved the decks on both, and the hard water has scaled the tile on all of them.

East Plano pools are the ones where a remodel turns into a rescue if the plumbing is ignored, because the lines under a 1985 deck are the same age as the plaster. We pressure test them with the water out before the finish is chosen, and price the repairs beside the surface so the scope is honest.

A remodel day in Plano

Old surface out, new surface in

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    Protection first Decking, plants, and the equipment pad are covered before the first chip comes off.
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    Prep The old plaster is chipped and the shell checked for hollow spots before anything new goes on.
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    Update sent Progress photos and tomorrow's plan land in your inbox.

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What a remodel covers

“Most Plano remodels start at the waterline and end at the equipment pad. Here is what we look at and why.”

Surfaces, tile, coping, and decking

Interior finish sets the water color; quartz, pebble, glass bead, and marble finishes each read differently in sun and shade, and the right one depends on how you swim and how long-lasting you need it to be over the lifetime of the pool under hard water, spring pollen, and July heat. Tile and coping connect the pool to the house, while decking choices such as stamped concrete, pavers, and natural stone decide how hot and how slick the surface gets in a Texas August and how the pool fits the rest of the outdoor living space, from a small inground pool to a luxury backyard retreat with tanning ledges and spas, across 41 cities.

Samples looked at outdoors next to your existing materials are where our pool remodeling services and pool renovation services begin, weighing durability, upkeep, and budget alongside looks; designers explain the variety of options and the information behind each one clearly, so the custom pool you end up with is the one you pictured, whatever hard water, spring pollen, and July heat did to the old one. Explore the gallery below and the pool designs elsewhere on this website, and tell us which finishes fit your Plano outdoor space; 972-882-9577 takes it from there.

The remodel sequence, start to finish

Every one of our pool renovations follows the same order: an initial evaluation, scope and selections, the permitting step where Plano requires permits, draining and demolition of the outdated finish, structural repairs to the shell and plumbing, tile and coping, the new interior finish, then fill-up and a careful startup, the same order in all 41 cities. Because the timelines are based on the scope and the weather, a clear scope and budget up front keep a Plano pool out of service for as short a time as possible and the work within what you approved; for a larger remodel, contact us to discuss financing options alongside the scope, because a remodel is an investment in the entire backyard, in any of the 41 cities we serve.

The first weeks on a new finish call for specific brushing and water-balance steps; the startup is handled by us, the same pool builders who build custom pools and gunite swimming pools and take on pool construction from the ground up in the DFW Metroplex, across 41 cities, and we explain what changes for your regular pool maintenance afterward. Blue Science is licensed, insured, and certified (Texas Appliance License TICL 587), backs the work with a written warranty, and our very responsive customer service team keeps you informed with updates while the pool is out of service, Monday - Friday 7am - 6pm, Saturday 9am - 2pm.

Equipment and lighting worth upgrading during the remodel

Once the water is out, lights, fittings, drains, and plumbing connections are reachable in a way they will not be again for years, in any of the 41 cities we serve. Known issues, damage, and energy hogs are assessed before demolition, and justified pool equipment upgrades such as LED lighting, a variable-speed pump, or a fire feature join the same project, which typically saves Plano owners money compared with a separate installation later; 972-882-9577 takes the questions.

Condition and compatibility decide whether equipment stays; a replacement is recommended only when the numbers and your expected use of the pool require it, and the projects we complete for Plano homeowners, like all the homeowners we serve across the DFW Metroplex, follow the same industry standards for precision and durable results; 972-882-9577 reaches the team.

Your DFW Metroplex team

41 cities, one phone number, the same faces

The crew that remodels your pool and the technician who services it afterward are the same DFW Metroplex team.

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The team behind Plano remodels

The DFW Metroplex team remodeling Plano pools

Our the DFW Metroplex office in Plano plans and schedules the remodels in Plano. The consultation, site visit, and samples happen at your pool, where the remodel is designed around hard water, spring pollen, and July heat; the office handles the permits and the timeline, and one crew carries the project from drain-down to completion, keeping you informed and explaining any delays before they happen.

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Against hard water, spring pollen, and July heat, our scientific approach to pool remodeling is what Plano customers love about us. Read our reviews here.

More pool services in Plano

Blue Science also provides weekly pool cleaning in Plano, custom pool building in Plano, pool leak detection in Plano, and pool repair in Plano from the same DFW Metroplex team, and every DFW Metroplex city with pool remodeling is listed on the Pool Remodeling directory for the DFW Metroplex.

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Good to know

Questions Plano Pool Owners Ask

How long is the pool out of service for a replaster?

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About two weeks from drain to swim: a day or two to drain and chip, a day for the new surface, then the fill and a month of daily brushing while it cures. We plan it around your calendar because you are out of the water for the whole stretch.

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Can you remodel an existing pool?

Yes. A remodel is how a Plano pool gets a new interior finish, waterline tile, coping, decking, lighting, and, if you want them, features such as a sun shelf, a spa, or a waterfall, all on the shell you already have. The pool is drained, the old surface is removed, the shell and plumbing are repaired where the inspection finds problems, and the new finish goes on before a careful fill-up and startup. After hard water, spring pollen, and July heat have had ten or fifteen years at a surface, that is usually what the pool needs. Every Plano remodel is written up as one project, so you know what is included before the water comes out.

How do I know my pool needs resurfacing?

Rough plaster that scuffs feet, stains that no longer brush out, hollow spots or blisters where the finish has let go of the shell, exposed aggregate, and calcium nodules are the signs. Most finishes in Plano last a decade or more, but hard water, spring pollen, and July heat shorten that. If the water is hard to keep balanced no matter what goes in, the surface is often the reason.

Should I remodel my pool or build a new one?

If the shell is sound, remodel. Almost everything an owner dislikes about an older Plano pool is on the surface or the pad: the finish, the tile, the deck, the lights, the equipment. A new pool makes sense when you want the pool somewhere else or in a different shape, or when the shell has structural damage. Our evaluation looks at the shell first and tells you which one you have.

What is the best pool surface for Texas water?

The tap water here is hard, so calcium climbs all year and shows up as a white scale line at the tile and a rough feel on the plaster. Quartz and pebble finishes stand up to that better than plain plaster, glass bead adds sparkle and a smooth feel, and a darker finish reads as deeper water and warms faster. In Plano we look at samples outdoors, next to your coping and deck, and weigh durability and upkeep alongside looks.

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Seen our truck on your street?

That is because we also service Richardson, Allen, Addison, Frisco, and The Colony

Ask around Plano and someone will know us. Ask in the next town over and the answer is the same, because those pools sit on the same DFW Metroplex routes as yours.

Pool days in Plano, TX

Our history in Plano is built on loyal pool owners, and Blue Science never takes that local confidence for granted. Arbor Hills Nature Preserve offers Plano residents trails, overlooks, and a quick escape into North Texas nature. The shortest route to a better mood often runs directly from the patio door to the shallow end. Blue Science supports Plano homes with routine pool service, balanced water, filter maintenance, repairs, leak detection, renovations, and construction planning.

Build the Pool of Your Dreams

The convenience of having your own beautiful glimmering oasis of refreshing pool water just a few steps from your back door is truly a splendid thing. A pool can be everything from a source of evening relaxation, to a morning fitness spot, to a social centerpiece. Your home swimming pool can be anything you want it to be.

Blue Science will work hand in hand with you to design a one-of-a-kind dream pool that complements your backyard environment.

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Plano Pool Brands We Know & Use

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When providing pool repairs and equipment installations, we use supplies and parts from established pool-equipment companies.

Peace of mind on every visit

Why Pool Owners Trust Blue Science

  • Licensed, bonded and insuredTexas Appliance License TICL 587
  • 19 years in businessOver 35K pools serviced
  • No long-term contractsWeekly service without a long commitment
  • Better Business BureauBBB Member Since 2010
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