Do you run into pool problems you do not fix yourself? Hand them to a pools-only contractor that works with the trades and businesses who find those problems first.
Spear takes referred pool repair, replaster and remodel work across 30 cities in Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Most repairs are scheduled the same week, and every homeowner gets a free written estimate before any work starts.
Spear has worked only on pools since 1972. Owner Ran Neuman brings 18 years of hands-on pool repair and construction experience.
How Referrals Work
| Step | What happens | Who does it |
|---|---|---|
| 1. You send it | Homeowner name, address and what you saw | You |
| 2. We follow up | We call the homeowner and set a visit | Spear |
| 3. Free estimate | We inspect the pool and put the scope and price in writing | Spear |
| 4. The work | Most repairs are scheduled the same week | Spear |
Trades and Businesses We Take Referrals From
Pools sit at the meeting point of a lot of trades. These are the businesses whose work turns up pool problems they do not handle themselves:
| Business | What they run into | What we take on |
|---|---|---|
| Pool service and maintenance techs | Equipment failures, worn plaster, leaks found on a weekly route | Equipment repair, replastering, leak repair |
| Leak detection companies | A located leak that still needs opening up and fixing | Line, fitting, skimmer and light niche repair |
| Realtors and listing agents | Pool items on an inspection report, pre-listing repairs | Written estimates, same-week repairs |
| Home inspectors | Pool and equipment items flagged for a specialist | Inspection and a written scope |
| Designers and landscape architects | A backyard design that needs a pool built or rebuilt | New pools, remodels, water and fire features |
| General contractors and remodelers | A whole-home project with a pool nobody wants to own | The full pool scope, coordinated with your trades |
| Landscape, hardscape and paver installers | Deck, coping and drainage work that runs into the pool | Coping, deck and drainage repair |
| Property and HOA managers | Aging equipment and finishes across several properties | Repairs and remodels on residential and commercial pools |
| Home builders and developers | Pools on spec homes and multi-unit projects | New construction from permits through start-up |
| Home watch and concierge services | A pool going green or losing water at an empty house | Repair, clean-up and equipment work |
Each trade has its own page. Pool service techs and leak detection companies can see the repairs we take off their hands. Agents and inspectors can see how we handle pool items on inspection reports. Designers and developers can read how we work on design projects.
Pool Work We Take On
| Job | What it covers | Service page |
|---|---|---|
| Equipment repair | Pumps, filters, heaters, controls and automation | Equipment repair service |
| New equipment | Variable-speed pumps, heaters and filters, installed and wired | Equipment installation |
| Leaks and plumbing | Pressure testing, line repair and full re-piping | Pool plumbing |
| Replaster and resurface | Plaster, quartz and pebble finishes | Pool resurfacing service |
| Tile and coping | Waterline tile, mosaics, stone and paver coping | Pool tile |
| Decks and drainage | Resurfacing, replacement and drainage correction | Pool decks |
| Lighting and electrical | LED lights, bonding, panels and automation | Pool electrical |
| Spas and Baja shelves | Adding a spa or a tanning ledge to an existing pool | Adding a spa |
| New construction | Design, permits, gunite, finish and start-up | New pool construction |
| Fire rehab | Pools damaged or left idle after the 2025 wildfires | Pool rehab after a fire |
“Spear is always amazing from Lisa to the repair techs Richard and Damian. Always amazing service”
★★★★★ CalBlue P., Canoga Park, verified Yelp review
Where We Take Referrals
We work across 30 cities and neighborhoods, from the west end of the San Fernando Valley out to Thousand Oaks, east to Pasadena and south over the hill to the coast.
West San Fernando Valley
We are based in the west Valley, so this is the area we reach fastest.
Canoga Park · Chatsworth · Granada Hills · Northridge · Reseda · West Hills · Winnetka · Woodland Hills
Central and East Valley
Older postwar pools, and a lot of equipment reaching the end of its life.
Encino · Lake Balboa · Sherman Oaks · Studio City · Tarzana · Toluca Lake · Valley Village · Van Nuys
Foothills and the Pasadena Area
Harder water, steeper lots and storm runoff off the San Gabriels.
Altadena · Burbank · Glendale · La Crescenta · Pasadena
Conejo Valley and the 101 Corridor
Newer pools, hillside access and homeowner association approvals.
Agoura Hills · Calabasas · Oak Park · Thousand Oaks · Westlake Village
Westside and the Coast
Estate equipment pads, long plumbing runs, and rebuilds after the Palisades Fire.
Beverly Hills · Malibu · Pacific Palisades
Not on the list? Our Los Angeles pool services page covers the rest of the city, and you can browse every city on our list.
What Partners Can Expect
- A free written estimate before anything starts.
- Same-week scheduling on most repairs.
- Pools only. It is the single thing this company has done since 1972.
- No cleaning routes. Spear does not clean pools, so a pool service company keeps its own customers.
Send Us a Referral
Send the homeowner name, address and what you found, or tell us about your company and the work you do.
Free visit. Written price. No obligation.
Prefer to talk it through? Call Ran at 818-719-9059.