Licensed pool builders in St. Petersburg, FL
11 pool builders hold an active licence on the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) register in St. Petersburg, checked 4 Nov 2026: 5 licensed 10 years or more and 1 with a complaint or board disclosure on record. Ranked by a published formula; nobody pays to move up.
- Active licences
- 11
- Median time licensed
- 4.4 yrs
- Lead-Safe certified
- 0
- Google reviews
- 509
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
Tilney Pools
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 2
Sekas Custom Pools LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 3
Oasis Pavers & Pools, LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 4
Robert J Skinner Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 5
Progressive Pool Repair and Leak Specialists
- Licence active
- 1 complaint on record
1 disciplinary action on the Florida DBPR record
- 6
Fibre-tech, Inc.
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 7
Innovative Pools and Spa Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 8
Falcon of the Nile Water Solutions
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 9
Icf Pool & Plunge Specialists LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 10
Burgess, Thomas Devery Jr
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 11
Wb Capps Design Build LLC
- Licence active
- No complaints
Questions people ask about pool builders in St. Petersburg
How many licensed pool builders are in St. Petersburg?
11 pool builders hold an active Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) licence with a mailing address in St. Petersburg, checked on 4 November 2026. 5 of them have been licensed for 10 years or more.
Does a pool builder need a licence in Florida?
Yes, when the whole job, labour and materials, costs $2,500 or more or is part of a bigger job. Below that, Florida's minor-work exemption (F.S. 489.103(9)) applies, but not to anyone who advertises as a contractor, and electrical work has no such exemption (F.S. 489.503). Look for an active CPC, CPC, RP, RP licence.
How do I check a pool builder's licence in St. Petersburg?
Ask for the licence number and look it up on the Florida DBPR website, or search this page. Every pool builder listed here was matched to an active licence on the Florida DBPR register.
Which pool builders rank highest in St. Petersburg?
By our published formula (years licensed, complaint record, bond and insurance, and Google reviews), the top three are Tilney Pools (98), Sekas Custom Pools LLC (85), Oasis Pavers & Pools, LLC (81). Paying or claiming a listing never changes the order.
How much do pool builders charge in St. Petersburg?
Pool builders in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro earn a median $21.04 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 St. Petersburg?
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. 68% of homes here were built before 1980 (US Census, ACS 2024 1-year), and 0 of the 11 licensed pool builders listed are certified.