Native Waterscapes
Pool builder working in Austin.
5 pool jobs on Austin permits, 2023 to 2026. 156th most pool permits of 293 contractors in Austin.
What the public records show
From the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | Texas does not license swimming pool and spa contractors, so there is no license to checkThat says nothing about this business either way. | |
| Jobs on record | 5 pool jobs on Austin permits, 2023 to 2026Every permit we have for them is pool.156th most pool permits of 293 contractors in Austin. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Austin permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026. |
Records: City of Austin permits.
Cost and timing
All pool jobs in Austin: $53,000 to $113,000
Half of 595 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- New pools in Austin: $50,000 to $125,000 (333 permits)
- Spas and hot tubs in Austin: $65,000 to $126,000 (275 permits)
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $110,425 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What pool jobs cost in Austin.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Permit timeline
Across Austin, a pool permit stays open about about 9 months, from permit to final inspection
This is not how long the crew works at your home: most of it is waiting for the inspection. Ask them how many days the work takes. Waiting for the permit adds about 66 days. How long pool jobs take.
Track record
Where they work most
- 787312 jobs
- 787041 job
- 787031 job
- 787461 job
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
| Date | Work | ZIP | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | Pool or spaNew inground exercise spa with cold plunge and required enclosure (heater or autofill) | 78704 | not stated |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Pool or spaNew Pool/Spa with required enclosure (heater or autofill) | 78731 | not stated |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Pool or spaNew inground swimming pool w/ reqd enclosure device for existing two family residential use | 78703 | not stated |
| May 4, 2023 | Pool or spa, 420 sq ftProject contains a 86 perimeter swimming pool (420 sq ft 25x15) with pool cover and small patio | 78731 | not stated |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Pool or spaNew pool with concrete deck | 78746 | $110,425 |
What to ask before you hire
About Native Waterscapes
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
- Search their name on the Better Business Bureau site, and read their reviews.
Worth asking any pool builder
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- What is in the price, and what is extra: decking, fencing, electrical, plaster finish?
- What happens if you hit rock or groundwater when you dig?
- Who pulls the permits, and what is the payment schedule?
Get a quote from Native Waterscapes
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Your job room keeps the request, your photos and every reply in one place, with an assistant that checks prices against city permits. Keep its link: it is the key to your job.
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