Clovis Pool Builders
Licensed pool construction, remodeling and service in Clovis, CA (Fresno County) — California-built Latham fiberglass, a lifetime structural warranty, a free site visit, from your neighbors in Hanford.
Clovis homeowners take backyards seriously, and we bid Clovis projects often. New neighborhoods with clean rear-yard access are ideal fiberglass sites. They are often the fastest installs we do.
How far we are from Clovis
39.6 mi from our Hanford shop — about 45 minutes via CA-99 N. We serve up to two hours out and schedule closest first. So Clovis sits well inside our normal working radius for site visits, build days and service calls. Standard shell freight is already included in our turnkey price. The drive is our problem, not a line on your estimate.
Clean rear-yard access is the biggest cost variable in a fiberglass install. Clovis subdivisions have more of it than anywhere else we serve.
What we build in Clovis
- Latham fiberglass pools — all 47 California-built models of the 2026 lineup (CA models only, molded at Latham’s Williams, CA plant). Installed turnkey by a Latham Grand Dealer, set in a single day and backed by Latham’s limited lifetime structural warranty. Most installs swim in 2–4 weeks.
- Remodels & restorations — resurfacing, tile, decking, equipment, lighting and automation.
- Weekly service & maintenance — so the pool we build for you stays clean, balanced and ready to swim.
Who issues your Clovis pool permit
Permits go through the City of Clovis. We produce the plans and run the process. Inside the city limits it's the City of Clovis building division. Outside them it's Fresno County. This matters more than people expect. A Clovis mailing address does not guarantee a Clovis jurisdiction. The wrong counter costs you weeks. We check it by parcel before we draw anything. Read the full permit process →
What the build looks like in Clovis
- Free site visit. Site visits here are an easy 45 minutes via CA-99 N. We measure the yard, confirm crane access, and put the real number in writing. Free.
- Plans & permit. City-limits addresses permit through the City of Clovis building division. Unincorporated ones go through Fresno County. We handle both, and the fee is in the price.
- Dig & set day. We dig, then crane the California-built shell in. The part the neighbors come out to watch takes a single day.
- Plumb, wire, deck, swim. Figure 2–4 weeks of build time for fiberglass once the Clovis permit is issued. Poured concrete takes 8–12.
Models that fit Clovis yards
Clovis has the newest housing stock we work in. Square rear yards. Wide side yards. Room to set up a crane without taking down a fence.
RectangleApollo 14
14' x 32' · 3'7" – 6'1" deep · ~7,700 gal
A modern rectangle with a tanning ledge and space to entertain.
from $97,995
Goes to $102,995 after Nov 8
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FreeformAxiom 16
16' x 35' · 4'6" – 6'6" deep · ~11,600 gal
A curvy modern freeform with soft bends and swim-up seating.
from $106,995
Goes to $112,995 after Nov 8
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RectangleAriel 16
16' x 40' · 3'6" – 7'4" deep · ~15,300 gal
A big rectangle with wide tanning ledges at both ends.
from $117,995
Goes to $123,995 after Nov 8
View model →Each of those shells is molded at Latham’s Williams, CA plant and carries a limited lifetime structural warranty. The number on each card is the turnkey installed price — shell, dig, equipment, freight, permit and a 3-foot deck band.
Central Valley pricing. Prices are subject to change based on distance from Hanford, CA.
Also building around Clovis: Tarpey Village, Friant & Academy
From Tarpey Village to Friant to the Academy foothills, Clovis-area addresses get the same three things. A Latham shell. Included freight. One licensed crew.
Clovis pool questions, answered
How much does a pool cost in Clovis?
Every pool we build in Clovis is a turnkey Latham fiberglass install: the California-built shell with its limited lifetime structural warranty, excavation, equipment, standard freight, engineered plans, the permit and a 3-foot deck band, set by our licensed crew (CSLB #1139527). Across all 47 California-built models, installed prices run $60,995 to $127,995, and each model page shows its own number. Central Valley pricing. Prices are subject to change based on distance from Hanford, CA. We specialize in Latham fiberglass. Custom gunite is quoted on request. See the Pool Cost Guide.
Which pool models fit a Clovis backyard?
Clovis has the newest housing stock we work in. Square rear yards. Wide side yards. Room to set up a crane without taking down a fence. For most Clovis yards we'd start with the Apollo 14, Axiom 16, Ariel 16. But the honest answer comes from measuring your buildable space and your access. How to size a pool to your yard →
Who issues the pool permit in Clovis?
Inside the city limits, the City of Clovis building division. Outside them, it's Fresno County. A Clovis mailing address does not always mean a Clovis jurisdiction. We check it by parcel before we draw anything. Then we pull the permit ourselves. It's included in the turnkey price. The full permit process →
How far is your crew from Clovis?
39.6 mi, about 45 minutes from our shop in Hanford. We serve up to two hours out and schedule closest-first. So Clovis sits well inside our normal working radius. And standard shell freight is already included in the turnkey price.
How long does a pool build take in Clovis?
Fiberglass: most installs run 2–4 weeks once permits are in hand. The shell itself sets in a single day. A poured concrete pool usually takes 8–12 weeks. Permit timelines vary by jurisdiction. We run that process for you.
How much do I have to put down?
Never more than $1,000. California law (B&P §7159) caps a contractor's down payment at the lesser of 10% or $1,000. And we only bill for work after it's completed. So the risk sits with us, not with you, until the work is done.
How do I know you're legit?
Check, don't trust. CSLB license #1139527 (C-53 + C-61/D-35) is current and active — verify it on the state's site. We carry a $25,000 contractor's bond and a $100,000 LLC employee/worker bond. We also carry $3,000,000 in liability insurance and workers' comp. Full credentials →
California protects pool buyers — and we follow the law to the letter
Under California law (Business & Professions Code §7159), a licensed contractor may collect a down payment of no more than $1,000 or 10% of the contract price, whichever is less. So no matter the size of your project, we will never ask for more than $1,000 down. And we only bill for work after it is done. If any pool company asks you for a 20–50% deposit up front, that is a red flag. It’s also illegal.
Latham
Grand Dealer — factory-backed installs of the full 2026 lineup
CSLB #1139527
Licensed California pool contractor, C-53 & C-61/D-35 — verify our license
Bonded
$25,000 contractor’s bond + $100,000 LLC employee/worker bond on file with the state
Insured
$3,000,000 general liability and workers’ compensation on every crew
Commercial pools in Clovis
Everything above is residential. An HOA, apartment complex, school or hotel pool is a different job — tighter code, health-department inspection, and downtime that has to be scheduled around residents or guests. The same licence and the same $3,000,000 liability cover it, but the scope and the bid are their own thing: commercial pool contractors for Clovis and the Central Valley.
Pool financing in Clovis
Most Clovis clients finance some or all of the pool. Two things make that easier here than people expect, and neither one is the loan. California caps our down payment at the lesser of 10% or $1,000, and we only bill for work already finished — so you are never borrowing a lump sum to hand a contractor on day one. You are funding a project that pays out as it gets built. Checking what you qualify for is a soft credit pull and does not affect your score: pool financing in Clovis — rates, terms and the rate-check link, or read the longer explainer on how pool financing works in California.
Start your Clovis pool project
Here is your whole risk. The site visit is free. The written, itemized estimate is free. If you go ahead, California law caps your down payment at the lesser of 10% or $1,000 — on a pool, that means $1,000 — and we only bill for work after it’s done. Most fiberglass installs swim 2–4 weeks after the permit lands — and the walk that starts it all is free.
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