Transform Your Backyard Oasis with Blue Star Pools – Premier Pool Remodeling in Newport Beach, CA
At Blue Star Pools, we believe your swimming pool and backyard should be a private retreat that reflects your lifestyle, enhances your home’s value, and brings years of enjoyment to our customers. Our expert pool remodeling services in Newport Beach, CA, help homeowners breathe new life into outdated or damaged pools, turning ordinary spaces into extraordinary backyard escapes.
Whether you want a modern look, greater energy efficiency, or essential safety upgrades, our team’s expertise delivers seamless pool remodeling solutions tailored to your vision.
What Is Pool Remodeling?
Pool renovation goes beyond simple maintenance and involves a project that focuses on renovating, upgrading, or transforming an existing pool to improve its appearance, functionality, safety, and efficiency . It involves renovating, upgrading, or transforming an existing pool to improve its appearance, functionality, safety, and efficiency.
The first step is identifying why you may want to remodel your pool if:
- It’s starting to crack, stain, or leak
- The tile, plaster, or decking is worn out
- You want modern features like LED lighting or a waterfall
- You’re looking to save on energy costs with smart systems
- You’re preparing your home for sale and want to boost value
At Blue Star Pools, our company is your contractor, handling everything from minor cosmetic upgrades to complete pool overhauls.
Common Pool Remodeling Services We Offer
Whether you want a fitness-forward lap pool or a luxury centerpiece for entertaining, Blue Star Pools builds a wide range of custom swimming pool designs tailored to your space, preferences, and budget:
Pool Resurfacing
Over time, your pool’s interior finish will degrade. We offer several resurfacing options: Plaster – Traditional and budget-friendly Pebble Finish – Durable with a natural look Quartz Aggregate – Smooth and luxurious Resurfacing, often using advanced technology, refreshes your pool’s appearance, extends its life, and improves water quality.
Tile and Coping Replacement
Broken or faded tiles and deteriorating coping can make your pool look dated—and increase the risk of damage or injury. We offer a wide range of styles, from classic ceramic to sleek glass tiles, to give your pool a high-end finish, such as adding fountains.
Deck Remodeling
Your pool deck is just as important as the water, and our masonry services upgrade or replace worn decking with slip-resistant, stylish materials, perfect for any homeowner seeking quality. We upgrade or replace worn decking with slip-resistant, stylish materials, perfect for any homeowner seeking quality. Pavers Stamped concrete Travertine Composite wood Deck remodeling enhances safety, comfort, and curb appeal.
Water Features and Add-Ons
Want to create a resort-style ambiance filled with luxury and fun? We can add features such as to create your dream new pool. Rock waterfalls Sheer descents Bubblers Raised spas Baja shelves (tanning ledges) These additions add luxury and fun for every age.
LED Lighting Upgrades
Outdated halogen lights are inefficient and limited in color. We install energy-saving LED lights that enhance mood and visibility for our clients in southern california—perfect for evening swims or entertaining guests We install energy-saving LED lights that enhance mood and visibility for our clients —perfect for evening swims or entertaining guests.
Automation and Smart Controls
We install automation systems that let you control your pool’s lighting, temperature, pumps, and filtration with your smartphone or tablet. Simplify pool maintenance with just a few taps.
Energy-Efficient Equipment
You're likely wasting money if your pool’s pump or heater is over a decade old and needs urgent renovation. We replace old systems with: Variable-speed pumps High-efficiency heaters Solar heating systems Eco-friendly filters These upgrades ensure quality work by reducing your energy bills and helping you maintain a greener pool with added convenience.
Safety and Compliance Upgrades
For residential families with kids, commercial properties, or anyone renting out their property, we install: Pool Fencing Safety covers Alarms Anti-entrapment drain covers We ensure your pool remodel complies with California safety codes.
Signs You Need a Pool Remodel
I’m not sure if it’s time for an upgrade. Here’s what you can expect to look for these red flags: Look for these red flags:
- Visible cracks or discoloration
- High water bills from leaks
- Constant repairs or malfunctions
- Outdated pool style
- Slippery, cracked, or unsafe decking
- Cloudy water or poor circulation
If any of these sound familiar, Blue Star Pools can help assess the condition of your pool and recommend the right solutions.
Our Pool Remodeling Process
We’ve refined our process to ensure a stress-free experience for all our projects from start to finish.
Consultation & Inspection
We meet with you to understand your needs, evaluate your current pool, and discuss your budget and goals.
Custom Design & Material Selection
Our design experts create a plan based on your preferences. You’ll choose finishes, tiles, lighting, and other features that reflect your personal inspiration.
Permits & Approvals
We handle all the necessary permits and inspections required in Newport Beach or Orange County.
Construction
Our experienced crew completes the work efficiently and professionally for our customers, keeping your yard clean and minimizing disruption.
Final Walkthrough
We ensure every detail is perfect and give tips for maintaining your newly remodeled pool.
Why Choose Blue Star Pools?
Here’s why homeowners throughout Newport Beach trust us with their attractive backyard transformations:
- Over 15 years of pool remodeling experience
- Fully licensed, insured, and bonded
- Premium materials and workmanship
- Custom designs tailored to your home
- Transparent pricing and timelines
- Stellar reputation and 5-star reviews
- Local knowledge of Newport Beach building codes and climate challenges
We don’t just renovate pools—we bring your vision to life.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How much does a pool remodel cost?
Costs vary based on project size and materials, which is why having a clear idea of your budget is essential. A minor facelift might cost $5,000, while full remodels can exceed $30,000. We provide detailed quotes after your consultation.
2. How long will the remodel take?
Simple projects take 1–2 weeks. Depending on complexity and weather, full renovations may take 3–6 weeks.
3. Can I use my pool during remodeling?
In most cases, no. The common answer is that for safety and quality control, the pool must be drained and off-limits during the remodel.
4. Will I need permits?
Certain upgrades—like structural changes or new electrical systems—require permits. We handle those for you.
Ready to Reimagine Your Pool?
Your backyard in southern California should be the best part of your home. Blue Star Pools is here to help you create a backyard oasis as experienced builders specializing in transforming outdoor spaces into stunning retreats built for relaxation, entertainment, and lasting memories. We specialize in transforming outdoor spaces into stunning retreats built for relaxation, entertainment, and lasting memories. Located at 3857 Birch St, Newport Beach, CA, we’re just a call away. Dial (949) 385-0136 to start your pool transformation. Your dream backyard is just one step away.