Is $55,000 to install a 12x20 pool a fair price?
Project Details
The homeowner is considering a small pool for a starter home that has become a forever home. They are limited by space due to a previously built patio and gazebo and want to avoid the pool taking up the entire yard. Out of four contractors, one was a no-show, one refused due to access/size, and one appeared inexperienced.
Quote Details
Construction of a small residential swimming pool. - 12x20 dimensions - Base price before upgrades such as heating - Suitable for limited yard space
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Category
Pools
Price
$55,000
Quote Date
April 10, 2026
Location
California
Heater Included?
No
Length (ft)
20
Width (ft)
12
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