Plano/Pool Coping
Pool Coping Replacement in Plano
Coping replacement for Plano's aging pools. Travertine, bull nose, and natural stone.
Serving Plano since 2004· Licensed & insured · Free on-site estimates
Plano's pools are at the age where the coping gives out. A cap installed in the 80s or 90s has weathered 30-plus Texas summers and winters, and the signs show: cracked stones, edges that have lifted, and gaps between the coping and the deck where water gets in. Replacing that cap is one of the most common jobs we run across Plano.
The good news is it's usually not as bad as it looks. We pull the old cap without damaging the deck or tile below, clean the edge underneath, and set new coping level and true, so the edge of your pool looks finished again.
The detail that makes it last is a real expansion joint left behind the stone so it can move without cracking, something most of these 80s and 90s pools never got the first time. We build that in so the new cap holds.
Travertine is the cap most Plano homeowners move to. It stays cool underfoot in a Texas summer and handles freeze-thaw without spalling. Bullnose concrete is the value option and natural stone is the custom route. Our crew has been setting coping across DFW for over 20 years, in Willow Bend, Deerfield, Kings Gate, and Prestonwood. We bring samples to your deck so you choose in real light.
If the coping is failing on a pool this age, the waterline tile almost always is too, so handling both on one drain saves a return trip. For a complete refresh, see our Plano pool renovation.
We cover Plano, Allen, Richardson, and Murphy across Collin County. So if your coping's cracked or lifting, give us a call or fill out the form, and we'll get you a free quote to get the edge of your pool looking new again.
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What our clients say
“Lalo is super knowledgeable and helpful. He's always answered all my questions and been my go-to guy for anything pool related. Can't recommend him enough.”
Homeowner, Dallas TX
“These guys did our whole pool retile in four days. Showed up on time every morning, cleaned up every evening. The pool looks better than when it was new.”
Homeowner, Plano TX
“We've used Lalo's on three builds now. They just get it done. No drama, no excuses. That's hard to find with subs.”
Pool Builder, DFW
“Lalo came out himself to look at our coping. Didn't try to upsell us on stuff we didn't need. Just told us what needed fixing and gave us a fair price.”
Homeowner, Fort Worth TX
“Had another company do our tile and it started falling off after one summer. Lalo's crew came in, tore it out, and redid the whole thing. Should have called them first.”
Homeowner, Garland TX
“Honest people, quality work. That's it. That's the review.”
Homeowner, Irving TX
FAQ
Pool Coping in Plano, answered
Decades of weather plus an original install with no gap left for the coping to move. With no room to shift, the cap cracks and lifts, and water works in from below. We rebuild with a gap that lets it move so the new cap holds.
Travertine for most, since it stays cool and handles the climate. Bullnose concrete is the budget pick and natural stone is the custom one. We bring samples to set against your deck.
Most Plano pools take 3 to 5 days, including tearing out the old cap and letting the base set before the pool refills. Pools with raised walls or a spa edge run a little longer. We give you the schedule up front.
If both are failing, yes. The pool is already drained for the coping, so adding the [retile](/areas/plano/pool-tile-replacement) saves a second drain and a second mobilization. On pools this age, both are usually due together.
If only a few are cracked and the rest is solid, those can be reset as a repair. When the cracking is widespread, full replacement lasts longer and matches, since new stone rarely blends with 30-year-old weathered coping. We tell you which one fits.
What we do
More we can do for your Plano backyard
Pool Coping is one piece. Here's the rest of what our crew handles in Plano.
Pool Tile
Pool Tile Installation
Pool Renovation
Outdoor Kitchens
Fire Pits
Pool Repair
Retaining Walls
Patios
Outdoor Fireplaces
Outdoor Fountains
Spa and Water Features
Pool Deck Resurfacing
Stone Veneers
Service area
Serving Plano and nearby
Based in Dallas, we build and remodel across the whole metro. Here's who we serve closest to Plano.
Plano
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Free estimates for Plano homeowners and builders. We'll come out, look at your project, and give you an honest, fixed price.
10546 Luna Rd, Dallas, TX 75220 · lalostileandcoping@gmail.com
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