Valrico, Hillsborough County
Turn your Valrico pool ideas into a drawing you can carry from one yard visit to the next.
This page identifies companies through recorded permit activity, giving you names to research and project types to ask about. Use that background to request comparable proposals for the water, deck and equipment you want at home.
This list follows unincorporated Hillsborough pool permits in Valrico-area ZIPs. It leaves out home-builder packages. Read the counts as activity, then check licenses and compare quotes to make a hiring decision.
| 1 | Mandalay Pools and Spas | 6 | 6 | 0 | $71,300 | 29 | CPC1460451 |
| 2 | Wahoo Pools Group Inc | 2 | 2 | 0 | $125,100 | 46 | CPC1458680 |
| 3 | Islandway Pools, LLC | 2 | 2 | 0 | $124,400 | 116 | CPC1459475 |
| 4 | Reeds Swimming Pools | 1 | 0 | 1 | $128,000 | 6 | CPC027500 |
| 5 | Hive Outdoor Living LLC | 1 | 1 | 0 | $109,200 | 20 | CPC1458419 |
| 6 | Coast to Coast Pools | 1 | 0 | 1 | $97,200 | 109 | CPC1457311 |
| 7 | Four Down South LLC | 1 | 0 | 1 | $90,000 | 4 | CPC1460932 |
| 8 | Hawaiian Island Pools | 1 | 1 | 0 | $71,900 | 21 | CPC1461196 |
| 9 | Apollo Pools | 1 | 1 | 0 | $65,500 | 10 | CPC1457589 |
| 10 | Coast 2 Coast Construction LLC | 1 | 0 | 1 | $65,000 | 10 | CPC1460512 |
| 11 | Cam Project Management LLC | 1 | 1 | 0 | $55,800 | 21 | CPC1460675 |
| 12 | Paradise Pools of Tampa Bay | 1 | 1 | 0 | $50,000 | 41 | CPC1459732 |
| 13 | Tchibum Pools LLC | 1 | 1 | 0 | $46,700 | 6 | CPC1460127 |
| 14 | Lee Custom Pools | 1 | 1 | 0 | $45,000 | 14 | CPC1459601 |
| 15 | Artistry Pools | 1 | 1 | 0 | $42,000 | 3 | CPC1459250 |
Source: Hillsborough County (unincorporated) permit records for Valrico-area ZIP codes (33594, 33596). Ranked by new inground pools built for homeowners (permits filed Nov 2025 - Oct 2026); pools that a home builder sells with a new house are not counted. Median job = the median value declared on those permits. All 5 areas = the builder's homeowner pools across Tampa, Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Manatee. License = the state license shown on the permit. How we rank.
6 homeowner pools in Valrico-area ZIP codes
Where it builds most: Valrico (6), Tampa (5), Wesley Chapel (4), Apollo Beach (2)
License CPC1460451 · Full profile
2 homeowner pools in Valrico-area ZIP codes
Where it builds most: Tampa (9), Riverview (6), Lithia (5), Ruskin (3)
License CPC1458680 · Full profile
2 homeowner pools in Valrico-area ZIP codes
Where it builds most: Tampa (33), Seminole (8), Wesley Chapel (8), Lutz (6)
License CPC1459475 · Full profile
Keep the shell and the surrounding outdoor space on the same Valrico project drawing. You need enough information for bidders to describe the depth, deck and equipment consistently. A shared plan makes it easier to see why their written scopes differ.
| Pool | Median permit value | Middle half of jobs | Permits | Data from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inground pool (no spa) | $67,400 | $49,200 - $76,500 | 20 | Valrico-area ZIP codes |
| Inground pool with spa | $101,900 | $81,900 - $123,700 | 128 | Hillsborough County |
Values are what builders declared on public permits (job value at filing). They are local figures for information, not a quote: only a builder who sees your yard can price your pool.
A pool beside an existing patio needs a clear connection between new and old surfaces. Point out what you want retained, then ask about coping, pavers and access to the proposed excavation. If you are comparing concrete with fiberglass, have the bidder describe the whole installation scope for its option. Include a screen enclosure and heater in the request if they are part of the space you want to use.
The Valrico-area pool-only median declared permit value is $67,400. The spa row uses a wider source, Hillsborough County, with a $101,900 median for complete pool-with-spa projects. These are filing declarations, not invoices, and their difference is not a spa price. The source labels in the table matter. Ask for a site-based quote after the company has seen your yard and reviewed the same layout used by the other bidders.
Ask the Valrico bidder how it will prepare the county application while you are reviewing the layout. Hillsborough County Development Services takes applications through HillsGovHub. The hired company handles the filing, and your site plan should reflect the pool and deck you actually agreed on.
Permit office: Hillsborough County Development Services (HillsGovHub)
This page ranks builders from Hillsborough County (unincorporated) permit records (Residential Miscellaneous Permit with a pool project name). ZIP codes counted: 33594, 33596. Your builder pulls the permit; you can look it up afterwards by address.
County details and official sources: pool permits in Hillsborough County.
The county requires a removal permit for trees with trunk diameters of 12 inches or greater. It also requires building plans digitally signed and sealed by a Florida registered architect or engineer, plus a recorded certified Notice of Commencement before the first inspection. Have the builder identify what needs to be gathered from you. A new pool is filed under Residential Miscellaneous Permit - Building in unincorporated Hillsborough.
Find the record by property address in the county's public permit search and compare its contractor and description with your agreement. Save the number ahead of excavation. Florida allows a complying barrier or specified alternatives to meet the residential pool safety rule. Discuss the selected option before the final. If a barrier is chosen, it must be at least 4 feet high outside, with no openings or footholds that let a young child pass through or climb over.
For Valrico, put the decisions you control at the beginning of the schedule discussion. Settle the shell, spa and deck layout, then ask about drawings and any HOA review. The county timing note helps frame the later conversation about filing and construction.
Hillsborough County (unincorporated): median 4 days from application to permit issue, 124 days from issue to final inspection, 128 days from application to final (sample of 60 finished pool permits).
Step by step: how long a pool takes.
Talk through how changes will be handled before work starts. Moving the equipment or extending the deck can affect the layout everyone has been using. Ask when you will need to approve revised plans and how the builder communicates outdoor-work interruptions. Summer storms belong in that discussion, along with the final inspection. A shared understanding of the sequence is more useful than selecting a swim date from a permit median.
The historical reference covers 60 finished pool permits in unincorporated Hillsborough. The application-to-issue median is 4 days, the issue-to-final median is 124 days, and the application-to-final median is 128 days. Those are county intervals rather than a schedule measured only in Valrico. Ask how the proposed project stages relate to them, and remember that the preparation and decisions before filing need their own place in the plan.
Mandalay Pools and Spas recorded 6 homeowner pools in the Valrico-area group, all without spas. That is a useful example of why the project columns matter alongside a company name. Use the table to ask specific questions, then check the license and compare proposals.
Get the permit number before the dig and keep it with your signed scope. Florida's deposit rule calls for permit application within 30 days when the initial payment exceeds 10 percent. Work must start within 90 days of issuance unless an exception applies. Read the builder's payment stages alongside the inspection milestones and ask how any change to the pool or deck will be approved in writing.
Reeds Swimming Pools has a pool-with-spa filing in the local group, while Wahoo Pools Group Inc has 2 pool-only filings. Use those differences to focus the questions you bring to each meeting. The finaled share records permit status rather than workmanship or satisfaction. Rankings use filing volume and cannot be bought. Once you have the written quotes, compare the described work and current license information before choosing the company for your yard.
Your Valrico proposal should account for the house and outdoor space already on the lot. The records here lean toward existing-home projects. Show each bidder how you use the patio now and which features should remain beside the new pool.
Homeowner pools by ZIP code: 33594 (14), 33596 (12).
ZIP 33594 recorded 14 homeowner pools and 33596 recorded 12. Across the group, 25 homeowner projects were at existing houses and 1 accompanied a newly built house. For the site visit, draw the back door, existing lanai and equipment route along with the proposed shell. At an older property, ask how the deck meets current paving. For an HOA property, gather the association materials relevant to your proposed design.
Brandon, Mango and Riverview are also linked nearby towns. Compare their company records if you want more names for your shortlist, then keep the scope specific to your own site. Soil, groundwater and access need assessment at the property rather than assumptions from another permit. Ask how those conditions will be addressed in the proposal and how rainy weather could affect the sequence of excavation and outdoor work.
Builders rank by new inground homeowner pools filed on public permits. Pools sold in a home builder's package are left out.
The contractor named on the permit gets the credit. Look up a permit by address to check its description, status and contractor.
Rankings are never paid. Partners only get a call button; their place in the table still comes from the pool permits.
Its 6 homeowner filings here are all pool-only projects. Read that mix as a description of this set of records, not a judgment about other designs the company could discuss. Ask about your own plan, verify the license information and compare written quotes.
The local median declared value is $67,400. It summarizes permit filings rather than invoices and does not estimate a price for your property. Shell size, deck area, material, equipment and access belong in the builder's site assessment before it prepares your quote.
Use Hillsborough County's public permit search through the official links. You can search the address and read the description, status and contractor without signing in. The company you hire submits the application through HillsGovHub; ask it for the permit number before excavation.
Tell the builder before relying on the existing quote or schedule. Ask whether the change requires revised drawings and have the updated deck scope recorded in writing. A change to paving can also affect the pool's connection to the lanai and the enclosure footprint being discussed.
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