Licensed pool builders in Encino, Los Angeles, CA
8 pool builders hold an active licence on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) register in Encino, checked 4 Nov 2026: 6 licensed 10 years or more, 100% bonded and none with a complaint or board disclosure on record. Ranked by a published formula; nobody pays to move up.
- Active licences
- 8
- Median time licensed
- 15.1 yrs
- Bonded
- 100%
- Lead-Safe certified
- 0
- Google reviews
- 3
Filled tags sit at the business's Google location; hollow tags show its mailing ZIP code only. Each tag is the theoPros score.
Ranked list
- 1
Val - Aire Pools Inc
- Licence active
- Bonded
- Works alone
- 2
Schulte Jeff A
- Licence active
- Bonded
- Works alone
- 3
Leak Locators Inc
- Licence active
- Bonded
- Works alone
- 4
Poolamedics
- Licence active
- Bonded
- Works alone
- 5

Green Paradise Creation Inc
- Licence active
- Bonded
- Workers' comp
- 6
Pool Aid
- Licence active
- Bonded
- Works alone
- 7
Xyz Sunrise Inc
- Licence active
- Bonded
- Works alone
- 8
Dimitrios Skordakis
- Licence active
- Bonded
- Works alone
Questions people ask about pool builders in Encino
How many licensed pool builders are in Encino?
8 pool builders hold an active Contractors State License Board (CSLB) licence with a mailing address in Encino, checked on 4 November 2026. 6 of them have been licensed for 10 years or more.
Does a pool builder need a licence in California?
Yes, when the whole job, labour and materials, costs $1,000 or more or needs a permit. Below that, California's minor-work exemption (B&P Code 7048) applies, but only if they work alone. Look for an active C-53, C-61/D-35 licence.
How do I check a pool builder's licence in Encino?
Ask for the licence number and look it up on the CSLB website, or search this page. Every pool builder listed here was matched to an active licence on the CSLB register.
Which pool builders rank highest in Encino?
By our published formula (years licensed, complaint record, bond and insurance, and Google reviews), the top three are Val - Aire Pools Inc (84), Schulte Jeff A (65), Leak Locators Inc (65). Paying or claiming a listing never changes the order.
How much do pool builders charge in Encino?
Pool builders in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro earn a median $28.28 an hour (BLS, May 2025); contractors typically bill about twice the wage to cover insurance, overhead and profit.
Do I need a lead-safe certified pool builder in Encino?
If your home was built before 1978 and the work disturbs paint, yes: the law requires a firm certified lead-safe by the US Environmental Protection Agency. 75% of homes here were built before 1980 (US Census, ACS 2024 1-year), and 0 of the 8 licensed pool builders listed are certified.