Business Details
36 Years
experience
Award-Winning Pool Builders in Jacksonville, FL
Clarkson Pools has been a family-owned leader in Northeast Florida's pool industry since 1990, delivering award-winning residential and commercial pool designs, renovations, and outdoor living spaces. Our commitment to Clarkson Quality ensures every project combines form, function, and lasting craftsmanship, supported by a Life of the Pool Commitment for ongoing maintenance and care. With over 35 years of experience, 100+ industry awards, and membership in United Aqua Group, we prioritize personalized service, innovative design, and community involvement.Our team of certified professionals manages every detail from concept to completion, offering transparent pricing through Clarkson Classics and flexible financing options. Recognized for excellence by the Florida Swimming Pool Association, we treat every client like family, ensuring their backyard becomes a sanctuary that reflects their lifestyle and vision.
Services
Residential Pools
Commercial Pools
Pool Renovations
Outdoor Living
Pool Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1990 with 35+ years of local expertise
- Award-winning designs recognized with 100+ industry honors
- Life of the Pool Commitment for lifelong maintenance support
- Transparent pricing through Clarkson Classics collections
- Certified by United Aqua Group for top-tier product access
Associations and certifications
- United Aqua Group
- Florida Swimming Pool Association
What people say
Attention to detail
Award-winning craftsmanship
Lifelong maintenance support
Seamless construction process
Beautiful backyard transformations
Services
Residential Pools
Clarkson Pools designs and constructs custom residential pools tailored to homeowners' lifestyles. Our award-winning team combines innovative engineering with aesthetic design, ensuring durable, functional spaces that enhance property value. Clients receive personalized consultations, material selection guidance, and seamless construction management from permitting to completion.
Pool Renovations
We specialize in modernizing existing pools with resurfacing, equipment upgrades, and feature enhancements. Our renovation process addresses structural integrity, energy efficiency, and aesthetic updates while preserving the original pool's foundation. Services include tile replacement, coping repairs, and integration of smart automation systems for improved functionality.
Outdoor Living
Clarkson's Outdoor Living division creates comprehensive backyard environments featuring cabanas, fire features, outdoor kitchens, and pergolas. Our designs integrate seamlessly with existing pools, focusing on year-round usability and entertainment value. Projects combine durable materials with climate-appropriate layouts to maximize Northeast Florida homeowners' outdoor enjoyment.
Pool Maintenance
Our Pool Care division provides weekly maintenance, seasonal cleanings, and emergency repairs. Certified technicians perform chemical balancing, equipment inspections, and cleaning services to ensure optimal pool condition. We offer annual service plans and 24/7 repair availability, maintaining pools built by Clarkson and other contractors with equal expertise.
Commercial Pools
Clarkson builds and renovates commercial pools for resorts, residential communities, and organizations. Our team handles large-scale projects with ADA compliance, high-capacity filtration systems, and durable materials suited for frequent use. We partner with developers and builders across Florida to deliver amenity pools, splash pads, and resort-style aquatic facilities.
People
Jordan Clarkson
President / CEO
Jordan Clarkson leads Clarkson Pools with third-generation expertise, overseeing strategic growth while maintaining family commitment to quality. He ensures every project reflects the company's legacy of craftsmanship and customer-centric values established in 1990.
Judd Clarkson
Chief Operating Officer
Judd Clarkson manages daily operations, bringing decades of hands-on experience in pool construction and project management. He focuses on operational efficiency while upholding the standards of excellence that have defined the company's reputation since its founding.
Joel Hartman
Chief Sales Officer
Joel Hartman leads sales initiatives with 20+ years in the pool industry, guiding clients through personalized design consultations. His expertise ensures homeowners understand all options for creating functional, beautiful outdoor living spaces tailored to their needs.
John Bishop
Director of Outdoor Living
John Bishop specializes in comprehensive outdoor environments, combining pool designs with complementary structures like kitchens and fireplaces. His designs maximize Northeast Florida homeowners' outdoor living potential through climate-appropriate materials and layouts.
Shannon Phifer
Director of Pool Care
Shannon Phifer oversees maintenance operations, ensuring pools remain in optimal condition year-round. With extensive technical knowledge, she manages service teams to deliver reliable care that extends the lifespan of every pool built or renovated by Clarkson.
Questions
Why choose Clarkson Pools for Jacksonville pool construction?
With 35+ years of local experience and 100+ awards, we offer family-led expertise, transparent pricing, and lifelong maintenance commitments for custom pools built to Northeast Florida's climate.
What areas in Florida does Clarkson Pools serve?
We serve Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra Beach, Atlantic Beach, Nocatee, St. Augustine, and surrounding Northeast Florida communities for residential projects, with statewide commercial partnerships.
Do you offer pool renovation services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive renovations including resurfacing, equipment upgrades, and structural repairs to modernize existing pools while maintaining functionality and aesthetics.
How much does a residential pool cost?
Pricing varies by size and features. Our Clarkson Classics collection offers transparent pricing options starting from $85,000 for streamlined designs with premium materials included.
What financing options are available?
We partner with leading pool financing providers to offer flexible payment plans, making it easier for homeowners to invest in quality pool construction and renovations.
How long does pool construction take?
Timelines vary by complexity but typically range from 8-12 weeks. We provide detailed schedules during design consultation and manage permitting and construction phases efficiently.
