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Before — Fort Worth Smart Automation Retrofit with LED Color Lighting
Smart automation retrofit before LED upgrade
Fort Worth, TX · Tarrant County · 2026
Smart Pool Automation & LED Lighting Retrofit in Fort Worth, TX
This Fort Worth pool still had an old fiber-optic lighting system that was dim and hard to service. We replaced it with color LED lighting and added smart control for the pump, heater, and lights.
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After — Fort Worth Smart Automation Retrofit with LED Color Lighting
Modern spa with sheer descent waterfall after smart automation
Project at a glance
City / County
Fort Worth, TX · Tarrant County
Year
February 2026
Pool
Rectangular residential pool · 12 years
Duration
4 days
Services
Pool Automation & Lighting · Pool Equipment, Heaters & Heat Pumps · Pool Remodeling
What we found
- • Dim yellowing fiber-optic pool lights
- • Mechanical timer with no remote control
- • Old single-speed pump running constantly
- • No ability to control lights or heat from inside
The homeowner's goal
Get bright color lighting and control the pool from a phone without replacing everything.
What we did
- 1. Removed the old fiber-optic light boxes and fixtures
- 2. Installed new color LED pool and spa lights
- 3. Added a smart automation controller
- 4. Connected pump, heater, and lights to the controller
- 5. Programmed schedules and showed the homeowner the app
Materials & systems
Equipment:Variable-speed pump, Cartridge filter
Automation:Smart pool controller with phone app
Lighting:Color LED pool and spa fixtures
Project timeline
Demo
1 day
Removed fiber-optic hardware
Install
1 day
LED lights and controller
Connect
1 day
Pump and heater integration
Program
1 day
App setup and schedules
Results
- • Pool and spa lights are bright and color-changing
- • Phone app controls pump, heat, and lights
- • Variable-speed pump runs quieter and uses less power
- • No more fiber-optic repair bills
“I can change the light color from the kitchen. The kids think it's magic.”
Want a pool like this?
Aqua MD builds and remodels pools throughout Fort Worth and the DFW metroplex.
Serving Fort Worth
Aqua MD regularly remodels pools in Fort Worth and surrounding areas in Tarrant County.
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