Custom Pool Design, Construction & Remodeling in Jacksonville

Jacksonville Pool Builders Creating Backyards for Northeast Florida Living

A swimming pool should belong to the home, fit the property, and create a place people genuinely want to use. Payne Pool Professionals designs and builds custom swimming pools for eligible homeowners throughout Jacksonville and Northeast Florida, with new-pool options that include gunite, fiberglass, and vinyl-liner construction.

From the initial consultation and 3D design through material selections, planning, permitting, construction, and completion, Payne's Jacksonville team develops each project around the actual property and the way the homeowner wants to live outside.

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Jacksonville Pool Builders

Designed for the Home, the Yard and the Way You Use It

Jacksonville properties are not one-size-fits-all. Lot dimensions, construction access, setbacks, easements, drainage, utilities, flood conditions, mature landscaping, existing patios, outdoor kitchens, screened areas, neighborhood requirements, and the architecture of the home can all influence the project.

Payne begins by understanding those conditions and how the homeowner wants to use the backyard. The goal may be a family pool, a pool and spa, a shallow lounging area, an outdoor entertaining environment, or a quieter place to relax. Those priorities shape the pool type, layout, depth, features, decking, equipment, lighting, and material selections.

The finished design should feel connected to the home rather than placed in the yard as a separate object.

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Jacksonville Pool Options

Compare Three Jacksonville Pool Construction Options

Different construction methods provide different combinations of customization, available shapes, surface characteristics, installation requirements, and long-term ownership considerations. Payne's Jacksonville team can help homeowners compare the appropriate options for their property and priorities.

Custom Gunite Pools

Custom gunite pools in Jacksonville provide extensive flexibility in shape, depth, entry design, built-in seating, sun shelves, integrated spas, raised walls, water features, lighting, and finish selections.

Fiberglass Pools

Jacksonville fiberglass pools use professionally manufactured shells selected from available models. A suitable model must fit the property, access route, desired layout, depth preferences, deck plan, and site conditions.

Vinyl-Liner Pools

Vinyl-liner pools in Jacksonville use a supported pool structure with a replaceable vinyl interior. Available shapes, sizes, entry configurations, liner patterns, property conditions, and installation requirements should be compared during planning.

Which Pool Type Is Right for You?

There is no universally best pool construction method. The right choice depends on the yard, design priorities, desired customization, access, features, surface preference, budget considerations, and the way the family expects to use the pool.

3D Pool Design

See the Jacksonville Backyard in 3D

Click to view a sample 3D pool rendering.

Payne uses professional 3D design to help homeowners visualize the proposed pool and major outdoor elements before construction begins. The rendering can show the relationship between the house, pool, spa, deck, steps, water features, seating areas, and other significant parts of the plan.

This creates an opportunity to discuss placement and proportions while the design is still being developed. A presentation rendering supports the design conversation but does not replace final engineering, approved construction documents, permits, inspections, or field conditions.

Request a Consultation

Schedule a 3D Pool Design Consultation

Share a few details about your property and project, and Payne’s Jacksonville team will follow up about next steps.

Custom gunite pool with a spa spillway and mosaic tile
Pool Remodeling

Jacksonville Pool Remodeling and Replastering

An older swimming pool may still be well positioned within the property but need new materials, updated equipment, or a more cohesive design. Payne provides eligible Jacksonville pool remodeling that may include resurfacing or replastering, waterline tile, coping, decking, lighting, compatible equipment, and broader aesthetic improvements.

Every existing pool is different. The appropriate scope depends on its construction, visible condition, access, current materials, equipment, and the requested changes.

Custom gunite pool built by Payne Pool Professionals
Pool Equipment

Pool Equipment, Heating and Automation

The equipment behind the pool affects circulation, filtration, temperature, lighting, sanitization, convenience, and everyday operation. Payne can help evaluate compatible pumps, filters, heaters, lighting, controls, and pool equipment and automation for eligible new construction, remodeling, replacement, and upgrade projects.

Equipment should be selected for the actual pool and approved design rather than treated as a universal package.

Custom gunite pool with a covered outdoor living area
Materials & Finishes

Materials That Complete the Backyard

The pool shell establishes the structure, while the materials establish much of the finished character. Interior finishes influence water appearance and texture. Tile adds detail. Coping frames the water. Decking connects the pool with the house, seating areas, and the rest of the yard.

Payne helps homeowners coordinate available pool materials so the pool, home, and surrounding outdoor area feel intentionally connected.

Jacksonville Service Area

Pool Builders Serving Jacksonville and Northeast Florida

Payne's Jacksonville operation serves eligible residential projects across Duval, Nassau, and St. Johns counties. Communities within the broader active market may include Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra Beach, Atlantic Beach, Orange Park, St. Augustine, Middleburg, Fleming Island, and Nocatee.

These community references describe the broader service market and do not guarantee availability at every address. Project availability depends on the property, jurisdiction, construction access, service requested, scope, schedule, and active building territory.

Contact the Jacksonville Team

Jacksonville: (904) 648-9411 · Payne Pools Jacksonville LLC | Florida License CPC1460975

Why Payne

Why Jacksonville Homeowners Choose Payne Pool Professionals

Three New-Pool Options

Compare gunite, fiberglass, and vinyl-liner construction instead of being limited to one method.

Professional 3D Design

Visualize the proposed pool and major backyard features before construction.

New Pools and Existing Pools

Work with Payne on eligible new construction, remodeling, replastering, and equipment upgrades.

Coordinated Materials and Equipment

Bring finishes, tile, coping, decking, lighting, and equipment together as parts of one plan.

Regional Experience

The Jacksonville operation is supported by Payne Pool Professionals' experience across multiple Florida and Gulf Coast markets.

Licensed Jacksonville Operation

Payne Pools Jacksonville LLC operates under Florida pool contractor license CPC1460975.

The Process

From the First Conversation to the First Swim

Fiberglass pool installed by Payne Pool Professionals

01. Consultation

Tell the Jacksonville team about the property, priorities, preferred pool type, desired features, and budget considerations.

02. Design

The pool concept and 3D visualization are developed around the home, yard, and intended use.

03. Selections

Choose the pool type, applicable finishes, tile, coping, decking, equipment, lighting, and design details.

04. Planning and Permitting

The project moves through the applicable planning, engineering, documentation, permitting, and preparation requirements.

05. Construction

The Jacksonville project team coordinates the contracted phases required to build the approved pool.

06. Completion

After construction, inspections, finishing, filling, and applicable startup requirements are complete, the pool becomes part of everyday life at home.

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Reviews

What Homeowners Say About Payne Pool Professionals

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Professional and great to deal with
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We got a pool from Payne Pool a little over a year ago. We went with a gunite salt water pool. I should have written this review then. They did a wonderful job with what we requested. They extended our patio at a fraction of the price of what other's were quoting us. My only issue is that I wasn't too impressed by their "pool school" they held for us right after the construction. I had no manuals that were left behind or anything to reference. It was A LOT of information especially for people that have never owned a pool before. However, I will say that any time I have had a question they kindly answered me and always fulfilled my requested. I recently had Jonathan come by and do a quick "pool school" session with me. He was kind and patient and shared valuable information I didn't receive the first time.
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Unbelievably awesome! Less than 10 weeks from no hole in the ground to my salt water and heated pool is complete and beautiful! Awesome owners, project managers, and office manager who helped me design and show tiles and mosaic options for me to choose! I’ll be teaching Swim Life Water Survival lessons starting in April so Payne Pool Professionals kept to their schedule to get my pool complete in time for me to start teaching!
Frequently Asked Questions

Jacksonville Pool Builder FAQ

Payne's Jacksonville operation builds custom gunite pools and offers fiberglass and vinyl-liner pool construction for eligible properties.

Yes. Gunite allows the pool shape, depth, entries, seating, spa, water features, lighting, and finish details to be developed around the property and approved design.

Yes. Payne offers fiberglass pool installation when an available shell, site access, property conditions, and desired layout are appropriate for the project.

Yes. Payne offers vinyl-liner pool construction for eligible Jacksonville-area properties, subject to design, property, access, and project requirements.

Yes. Eligible projects may include resurfacing, replastering, tile, coping, decking, lighting, compatible equipment, and coordinated remodeling improvements.

Yes. Payne uses 3D design to help homeowners visualize the proposed pool and major backyard elements before approved construction begins.

Payne serves eligible projects across Duval, Nassau, and St. Johns counties. Availability depends on the property, jurisdiction, access, service, scope, schedule, and active territory.

Payne Pools Jacksonville LLC operates under Florida pool contractor license CPC1460975.

Cost depends on the construction method, size, depth, property access, site conditions, features, finishes, decking, equipment, permitting, engineering, and overall design complexity. A property-specific consultation provides a more useful basis for budgeting.

Call Payne Pool Professionals' Jacksonville team at (904) 648-9411.

Your Jacksonville Backyard Starts With the Property

Whether you are comparing gunite, fiberglass, and vinyl-liner construction, planning a custom pool and spa, or updating an existing pool, the next step is a conversation about the yard and what you want it to become.

Payne Pools Jacksonville LLC | Florida License CPC1460975