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    Plankey Custom Pools luxury pool build with raised spa, sun shelf and ivory travertine patio in Pinellas County, Florida
    Luxury Quality Experience

    Custom Pool Builder in
    Pinellas County, Florida

    We coordinate specialized trade professionals through one accountable project lead — excavation, rebar, shotcrete, glass tile, travertine decking, and PebbleTec finishes.

    Line-Item Proposals
    Dedicated Project Lead
    Specialized Trade Professionals
    Clear Project Milestones
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    Custom Pool Specialists serving Pinellas County & Mid-Florida
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    Trade Professional Advantage

    Why Choose Plankey Custom Pools

    We coordinate specialized trade professionals for each stage of construction.

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    Specialized Trade Professionals

    Dedicated crews for excavation, steel, shotcrete, and finishes.

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    Line-Item Proposals

    Transparent breakdown of every cost before starting.

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    Dedicated Project Lead

    One point of contact managing your entire timeline.

    New Custom Pools

    Custom Pool Construction

    Creating a pool is about crafting your own private escape — a place to relax, entertain, and elevate your outdoor living. At Plankey Custom Pools, we design and build luxury residential pools tailored to your space, property, and vision.

    Specialized trade professionals for steel, shotcrete, tile & decking
    Complimentary 3D CAD design renderings included
    Itemized pricing with documented allowances, exclusions & approved change orders
    Specialized Trade Professional ConstructionHeavy steel rebar framing, 4000 PSI shotcrete, and precision craftsmanship at every stage.
    Transform Aged Pools

    Pool Renovations & Resurfacing

    Every pool ages over time, but the right renovation makes it feel brand new. From PebbleTec finishes to ivory travertine decking and smart Pentair automation upgrades.

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    On-Site Consultation
    Itemized
    Detailed Pricing
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    Accountable Project Lead
    Full
    Renovation Scope
    Transformation Spotlight

    Before & After Renovation

    PebbleTec resurfacing, travertine coping & LED upgrades revitalize aged pools.

    Before historic pool renovation in St. Petersburg — cracked deck and weathered coping
    BEFORE • 100-YR OLD SHELL
    After historic pool reconstruction — pristine azure water, mosaic coping inlay and custom deck
    AFTER • RECONSTRUCTED
    ResurfacingCustom Azure Pebble
    Decking & CopingMosaic Inlay & Coping
    Custom FeatureSunken Subway-Tile Spa
    Baja FeatureExtended Sun Shelf

    Popular Renovation Enhancements

    • Pebble & Quartz ResurfacingAzure blue pebble finishes that last for decades.
    • New Tile & CopingIridescent glass tile and bullnose travertine coping.
    • Equipment & Smart ControlsVariable speed pumps, automation & LED lights.
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    Historic Restoration

    Why Renovate Instead of Rebuild?

    Some pools aren’t just part of a backyard — they’re part of a property’s history. This 100-year-old pool renovation in St. Petersburg is the perfect example of how a carefully managed renovation can bring an aging structure back to life and make it shine for another century.

    Preserve Property Value

    Historic homes with original pools often attract buyers looking for authentic charm. Renovating instead of replacing keeps that character intact.

    Cost-Effective Upgrades

    In some cases, restoring the structure and updating systems can be more affordable than a full tear-out and rebuild, especially for large or uniquely shaped pools.

    Blend Old and New

    Modern finishes like pebble resurfacing, LED lighting, and automation bring today's technology into a historic setting without losing the pool's original identity.

    Sustainability

    Renovating reuses the existing structure, reducing waste and environmental impact compared to a full demolition.

    Case Study • St. Petersburg, Florida

    Bringing a Century-Old Shell Back to Life

    Instead of demolishing the pool and starting over, we worked closely with the homeowner to preserve the original footprint and character while completely updating the finishes, systems, and style.

    By coordinating specialized trade professionals through one accountable project lead, every phase was handled by experts: structural repair crews stabilized the old shell, plumbing specialists installed new lines, tile and coping artisans created a modern look, and decking crews gave the entire outdoor area a fresh, contemporary feel.

    The result is a pool that looks brand new but carries the heritage of the property. For many homeowners in Pinellas County, especially in St. Petersburg’s historic neighborhoods, this approach offers more than just a financial benefit — it preserves the story of the home while adding real value to the property.

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    Completed reconstruction: Sunken green subway-tiled spa, baja shelf, round mosaic border, and crystal azure finish.

    Interactive Cost Estimator

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    Estimated Budgetary Range
    Estimated Investment:
    $92,700 est.
    Includes specialized trade professionals, detailed itemized pricing, dedicated project lead, and local Pinellas County / Mid-Florida permitting guidance.
    • Detailed itemized pricing
    • Complimentary 3D CAD Design included
    • Lyon Financial financing available
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    The Plankey Difference

    Our Proven 5-Step Transparent Process

    Clear project milestones, itemized pricing, and written approval for changes — backed by specialized trade professionals.

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    Transparent Pricing

    On-Site Consultation & Line-Item Quote

    We review your backyard dimensions, soil, and vision, then present a detailed, itemized proposal with documented allowances and exclusions.

    Standard Protocol
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    Permits Included

    3D CAD Renderings & Engineering

    Visualize your pool in full 3D before a single shovel touches ground. We handle all Florida engineering and Pinellas County permits.

    Standard Protocol
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    Specialized Professionals

    Specialized Trade Stage Construction

    Instead of one jack-of-all-trades crew, specialized trade professionals handle excavation, steel rebar, shotcrete, tile & coping, and decking — coordinated through one accountable project lead.

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    Clear Project Milestones

    Weekly Updates & Dedicated Project Lead

    Your single point-of-contact provides weekly milestone reports, inspection notifications, and clear scheduling updates.

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    Full Warranty

    Pool Startup & Warranty Handover

    We balance your water chemistry, conduct equipment school so you know your controls, and back your pool with robust warranties.

    Standard Protocol
    Pinellas & Mid-Florida Real Work

    Real Projects. Master Craftsmanship.

    Browse through our authentic portfolio of custom new pool builds and transformations across Tampa Bay.

    Screened Waterfront Freeform Pool & Spa Remodel — Lutz, FL
    Luxury Renovation
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    Lutz, FL

    Screened Waterfront Freeform Pool & Spa Remodel

    Freeform pool remodel with integrated spa, mosaic tile, and full screen enclosure overlooking the lake.

    ✦ Freeform Remodel • Full Screen Cage
    Integrated SpaScreen EnclosureMosaic TileLake View
    Geometric Pool Remodel with Raised Spa & Baja Shelf — Oldsmar, FL
    Luxury Renovation
    1/3
    Oldsmar, FL

    Geometric Pool Remodel with Raised Spa & Baja Shelf

    Remodeled geometric pool with raised spillover spa, Baja sun shelf with umbrella sleeve, and travertine lanai patio.

    ✦ Geometric Remodel • Sun Shelf Bubbler
    Raised SpaBaja Sun ShelfTravertine DeckUmbrella Sleeve
    Screened Lagoon Pool Remodel with Paver Deck — Valrico, FL
    Luxury Renovation
    1/3
    Valrico, FL

    Screened Lagoon Pool Remodel with Paver Deck

    Remodeled freeform lagoon pool with full screen cage, paver deck, and seamless lanai walkout.

    ✦ Freeform Remodel • Full Cage Enclosure
    Screen EnclosureLagoon ShapePaver DeckLanai Access
    Geometric Pool with Tiki Hut & Tanning Ledge — Seminole, FL
    New Pool Construction
    1/3
    Seminole, FL

    Geometric Pool with Tiki Hut & Tanning Ledge

    Geometric pool with thatch tiki cabana, flush spa, palm planters, and tanning ledge.

    ✦ Geometric Gunite • Sun Shelf Bubbler
    Tiki CabanaTanning LedgeFlush SpaTravertine Deck
    Modern Rectangular Pool with Raised Mosaic Spa & Turf — Tampa, FL
    New Pool Construction
    1/3
    Tampa, FL

    Modern Rectangular Pool with Raised Mosaic Spa & Turf

    Modern clean-line pool featuring a raised glass mosaic spillover cube spa and emerald turf lawn.

    ✦ Modern Geometric • Elevated Cube Spa
    Raised Mosaic SpaTurf Lawn DeckClean Line GeometrySubmerged Shelf
    Intracoastal Waterfront Pool Remodel with Tiered Spa & Dual Shelves — Belleair Beach, FL
    Luxury Renovation
    1/3
    Belleair Beach, FL

    Intracoastal Waterfront Pool Remodel with Tiered Spa & Dual Shelves

    Waterfront pool remodel with midnight pebble finish, tiered spillover spa, dual Baja shelves with loungers, and travertine deck.

    ✦ Custom Remodel • Dual Baja Shelves
    Tiered Center SpaDual Sun ShelvesMidnight Pebble FinishWaterfront Living
    100-Year-Old St. Petersburg Pool Restoration — Historic St. Petersburg, FL
    Luxury Renovation
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    Historic St. Petersburg, FL

    100-Year-Old St. Petersburg Pool Restoration

    Century-old pool restored with preserved historic footprint, sunken green subway-tile spa, baja sun shelf, and mosaic border inlay.

    ✦ Historic Restoration • Sunken Spa & Baja Shelf
    Historic Footprint PreservedSunken Subway-Tile SpaBaja Sun ShelfMosaic Border Inlay
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    Interactive Pool Plan Gallery

    Explore Pool Design Plans

    Browse and filter our full library of pool plans to find inspiration for your dream backyard.

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    Client Testimonials

    Trusted by Florida Homeowners

    Real results from real backyards across Pinellas County and Mid-Florida.

    New Pool Construction

    "Plankey completely transformed our backyard. The itemized proposal meant we understood every cost, and the specialized trade professionals were true craftsmen. Our pool looks like a luxury resort."

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    Michael & Sarah Donovan
    St. Petersburg, FL • New Pool Construction
    Pool Renovation

    "Our 20-year-old pool was cracked and faded. The renovation team resurfaced with PebbleTec, added glass tile, and upgraded all equipment. Looks better than new. Highly recommend."

    RC
    Robert Chen
    Clearwater, FL • Pool Renovation
    Custom Build with Spa

    "The 3D rendering let us see exactly what we were getting before they broke ground. The dedicated project lead kept us informed every single week. Professional from start to finish."

    JM
    Jennifer Martinez
    Largo, FL • Custom Build with Spa

    Pool Financing Options

    Low fixed rate loans via Lyon Financial.

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Clear answers about timelines, costs, and our trade specialist model.

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    Ready to Build Your Dream Escape?

    Reach out today for a free on-site consultation. After reviewing your property and project scope, we'll prepare a detailed itemized proposal.

    Direct Office & Project Lead(727) 418-5948
    Primary Service RegionsPinellas County, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Largo, Seminole & Mid-Florida
    Licensing & Credentials

    Florida Licensed Swimming Pool & Spa Contractor • CPC #1461311 • Fully Insured & Bonded

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    Detailed itemized pricing. We document every cost, allowance, and approved change order before construction begins.

    Your information is kept private and used only to prepare your consultation. A detailed itemized proposal is prepared after we review your property, project scope, access, and requested features.

    Service Area

    Serving Pinellas County & Mid-Florida

    We design and build custom pools and renovations for homeowners across the Tampa Bay region.

    Pinellas County, FLSt. Petersburg, FLClearwater, FLLargo, FLSeminole, FLTampa Bay, FL
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