How much does it cost to build a pool in Denton? The usual swimming pool job filed with Denton is $86,500, from 162 priced permits (October 2023 through September 2026); the middle half of firms file between $55,000 and $87,500. A filed value is what the contractor wrote on the permit, not a quote or the final bill.
The usual swimming pool job filed with Denton is $86,500, from 162 priced permits, October 2023 through September 2026. The middle half of firms usually file between $55,000 and $87,500. Half of jobs were filed for less, half for more. A filed value is what the contractor wrote on the permit, not a quote or the final bill. A swimming pool permit here usually takes 129 days from issue to final inspection. How long permits take →
Approximately, from each firm's own spread: every firm's range of filed values, weighted by its 162 priced permits across 56 firms, pooled into one. Half of Denton swimming pool permits were filed between $69,300 and $117,000.
| Percentile | Filed value | Reads as |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,100 | 1 in 10 permits filed below |
| 25th | $69,300 | 1 in 4 filed below |
| 50th | $86,000 | the middle permit |
| 75th | $117,000 | 1 in 4 filed above |
| 90th | $146,000 | 1 in 10 filed above |
Firms split into thirds by the usual value of the homes they work on, with each third's usual filed value weighted by permits. Home values: Denton Central Appraisal District market values.
| Firms working on | Usual home value | Usual filed value | Firms | Permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower third | under $494,378 | $72,450 | 18 | 43 |
| Middle third | $494,378–$647,986 | $131,090 | 18 | 48 |
| Upper third | $654,807 and up | $81,706 | 18 | 73 |
Top 10 by permits in the last 12 months. Usual is each firm's middle filed value; middle half is the range its middle half of jobs were filed in; both are shown for firms with 5 or more priced permits. Busy is not the same as careful: pick what you value to build a list.
| Firm | Permits | Last 12 mo | Usual | Middle half | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gohlke Pools | 23 | 7 | $131,090 | $111,185–$150,000 | 95.1% |
| BMR Pool & Patio | 24 | 5 | $120,000 | $106,500–$140,500 | 92.4% |
| Aquatic Pools & Spas | 10 | 5 | $75,000 | $75,000–$82,500 | — |
| Bild Development LLC dba Pinnacle Pools & Spas | 6 | 3 | $107,112 | $87,348–$109,421 | — |
| Blooming | 6 | 2 | $47,000 | $40,000–$97,500 | — |
| Gold Medal Pools | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
| J Caldwell Custom Pools | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Sunset Pools of North Texas LLC | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Anthony and Sylvan Pools | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Texas Traditions Construction | 5 | 1 | $80,000 | $78,000–$95,000 | — |
Line your quote up against the file. In Denton, 1 in 10 swimming pool filed values sit under $43,100, the middle half between $69,300 and $117,000, and 1 in 10 over $146,000.
Denton files the fewest swimming pool permits in September (62 against an average month of 100) and the most in July (145). If you can choose, ask for quotes in a quiet month. We have no prices by month, so this is about crews' schedules, not a discount. When each trade is busiest in Denton →
Source: City of Denton Building Safety permits on homes (the city's yearly permit reports). The window is October 2023 through September 2026; a permit filed after that isn't here yet.
Usual is the middle permit: half were filed for less, half for more. Only permits with a filed value count; a value of $0 or none is left out.
The spread is approximate: we keep seven points of each firm's own range of filed values, not every permit, and pool them.
Nobody paid to be on this page and nobody can. How the records work in Denton →
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