Pebble & quartz interior finishes
Our signature work. Mini pebble and quartz interiors that hold color and outlast traditional white plaster by years.
North Richland Hills, TX · Tarrant County
Pool Remodeling in North Richland Hills, TX
North Richland Hills has a strong inventory of older pools that are ready for an update. Aqua MD provides swimming pool remodeling services that cover the full backyard, from resurfacing to automation.
What we see on North Richland Hills pools
- Saltwater pool conversion is a frequent request in North Richland Hills — we upgrade the sanitation system and pair it with corrosion-resistant finishes and hardware.
- Swimming pool water feature installation such as waterfalls, sheer descents, and deck jets turns a plain pool into the centerpiece of the yard.
- A pool LED lighting upgrade adds color, safety, and longer evening swim time without the energy draw of old incandescent fixtures.
Our services in North Richland Hills
Replaster & resurfacing
Chip out the failing surface, repair the shell, and finish with a smooth, durable new interior.
Tile, coping & decking
New waterline tile, travertine or stone coping, and paver or overlay decking that stays cooler underfoot.
Outdoor kitchens & structures
Grills, counters, bars, pergolas and shade structures designed around the pool, not bolted on afterward.
Smart pool automation
Run pumps, heaters, lights and water features from your phone with IntelliCenter automation and LED lighting.
New custom gunite construction
New pools built on an upgraded steel schedule, with custom shapes, spas, beach entries and water features.
Neighborhoods & areas we cover near North Richland Hills
Aqua MD serves North Richland Hills and the surrounding communities, including Richland Hills, Haltom City, Watauga, Keller border, Hurst border.
Other cities we serve
Helpful reading before your North Richland Hills remodel
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FAQ
Pool remodeling questions from North Richland Hills homeowners
Straight answers on replastering cost, mini pebble versus plaster, travertine coping, timelines, and what North Richland Hills's water and soil mean for your new finish.
How much does it cost to replaster a pool in North Richland Hills, TX?
Replastering cost in North Richland Hills depends on the surface area of the shell, the finish you choose, and whether tile, coping, or plumbing repairs are included. Standard white plaster is the least expensive option, quartz sits in the middle, and mini pebble or PebbleTec interiors cost more up front but last significantly longer. Aqua MD gives North Richland Hills homeowners a free, written estimate that itemizes surface prep, the interior finish, tile, coping, and startup so you can see exactly what drives the number.
Is mini pebble better than standard plaster for a Texas pool?
For most North Texas pools, yes. Mini pebble and PebbleTec aggregate interiors resist the staining, etching, and rough spots that show up early on white plaster in our hard, mineral-heavy water, and they hold water color for well over a decade with normal maintenance. Standard plaster is the lowest-cost choice and still a valid option on a tight budget, but it typically needs to be redone years sooner, so the pebble finish is usually the better long-term value.
How long does a pool remodel take in North Richland Hills?
A straightforward resurfacing in North Richland Hills normally takes 7 to 10 working days from drain to refill. A full remodel with new waterline tile, travertine coping, and decking runs about 3 to 6 weeks, and adding an outdoor kitchen or covered structure is scheduled as its own phase. Rain and cold snaps are the usual reason a plaster or concrete day moves, so we build a buffer into the schedule and keep you posted.
Why is travertine coping so popular around DFW pools?
Travertine stays noticeably cooler underfoot than broom-finished concrete in a Texas summer, it has natural slip resistance when wet, and its warm tones hide dust and hard-water spotting better than painted or stained concrete. We set travertine coping and decking on a properly prepared base with the right joint spacing so it handles the seasonal movement of our clay soils. It is one of the fastest ways to make an older pool look brand new.
Which pool equipment upgrades are worth it during a remodel?
The three that pay off most are a variable-speed pump, LED color lighting, and Pentair IntelliCenter automation so you can run pumps, heaters, lights, and water features from your phone. A gas heater or heat pump is worth adding if you want to swim from spring into late fall. Because the pool is already drained and the equipment pad is open during a remodel, this is the cheapest time to make those changes.
What should North Richland Hills pool owners know about local water and soil?
North Richland Hills sits on expansive clay soil and is served by hard, mineral-rich water, and both matter to a remodel. We check the bond beam, deck joints, and drainage before any new finish goes on so movement does not telegraph through fresh plaster or coping, and we walk you through startup chemistry that prevents the scale line and mottling that hard water can leave on a brand-new interior. Keeping calcium and pH in range after startup is the single biggest factor in how long your new surface lasts.