Pasadena’s historic homes come with classic, older pools — the kind that reward a renovation done with care rather than a quick cosmetic patch. Spear Pool Equipment & Repair provides pool repair, resurfacing, and remodeling throughout Pasadena, from routine equipment fixes to complete renovations, covering the 91101 through 91107 ZIP codes.
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Pool Services We Offer in Pasadena
- Pool resurfacing & replastering
- Pool tile installation & repair
- Coping replacement
- Pool deck resurfacing
- Equipment repair — pumps, filters & heaters
- Plumbing & leak repair
Neighborhoods We Serve in Pasadena
We service pools throughout Pasadena, including Bungalow Heaven, Madison Heights, San Rafael, and Linda Vista.
Common Pool Issues in Pasadena
Many Pasadena pools are decades old and set behind character homes, which makes them prime candidates for thoughtful renovation: replastering worn surfaces, replacing dated or cracked waterline tile, and updating coping in a way that suits the property rather than fighting it. Foothill-adjacent areas add settling and ground movement to the mix, so we look at the deck and structure alongside the finish. Hard water scales tile and plaster over time, and older equipment — original single-speed pumps and aging heaters — is frequently ready for efficient replacement. Because these projects often touch surface, structure, and equipment at once, we plan the whole job up front and stage it sensibly.
Fast, Local Response
Pasadena is about 30 to 40 minutes from our base via the 134, and we plan visits to make the distance seamless.
What Pasadena Customers Say
“Excellent customer service. I got three estimates to replace my pool heater, and Spear was the only one who provided a written outline of the services to be performed. Lisa was amazing.”
— Rita H., Google review
Pool Service FAQs — Pasadena
Do I need a permit for pool work in Pasadena?
Major work — remodeling, re-plastering, structural changes, and re-piping — typically requires a permit through the City of Pasadena Building & Safety Division; routine equipment repairs usually don’t. We pull the necessary permits as part of the job so everything is done to code.
How much does pool resurfacing cost in Pasadena?
It depends on pool size and the finish you choose — plaster is the most economical, while quartz and pebble cost more but last longer. After a quick on-site assessment in Pasadena, we provide a written estimate with clear options so you can weigh cost against longevity. Estimates are always free.
Areas We Serve Across LA & the San Fernando Valley
We also serve Altadena, Glendale, Burbank, La Crescenta. See all pool service areas.
Ready to repair or remodel your Pasadena pool? Contact us for a free estimate.