Checklist

Reference this list during your swimming pool contractor selection process.

Things To Do Courage Pools Inc. Other Pool Company
Contact the local planning department for any information regarding pool construction in your area or any recommendations on pool construction. “We love Courage Pools!”
Speak with the local building inspectors on their experience with pool contractors. “Courage Pools is your Pool Company!”
Speak to family, friends, neighbors, and co-workers on who they would recommend and why. “Definitely Courage Pools!” Or, “We should have gone with Courage Pools!”
What Associations/Memberships is your pool company affiliated with?
  • Better Business Bureau (BBB)
  • Associated Pool Spa Profession (APSP)
  • CPSA
Have you researched the Pool Company and representatives, via the Internet? Please use all websites provided. Also try your Home Owner Associations message boards, or community websites.
Where and when was the construction license issued? California / 1995
Is the pool company a licensed C53? (The pool contractor better have this!) Yes. C-53 #702985
Does the pool company have liability insurance? Yes, $1,000,000 liability coverage, per occurrence.
Is the pool company locally owned? Yes,located in the heart of Placer County.
To what local programs does the pool company provide donations or sponsorships?

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What is the financial stability of the pool company, have they filed for bankruptcy in the past? Courage Pools is a debt free pool company, owned and operated by Jim Courage. No bankruptcy. Ever!
What is the pool payment schedule? Five payments divided amongst five construction phases, due at completion of each phase.
Will your pool company provide you with lien releases, upon request? Yes. At Courage Pools, we will gladly fulfill your request.
What will your pool builder bring to your home’s resale value? (Realize the resale value of your home can be affected by who builds your pool.) The Courage Pools name holds its value. We’ve established a reputation for a quality pool and service. This is where “Quality” over “Average” adds value to your home’s re-sale price. Our Lifetime Structural Warranty is transferable upon written request.

Rob K.​ | Yelp

“The Bottom Line….. Not only did we enjoy the overall process, WE LOVE OUR NEW POOL!!!Thank you Courage Pools!!”

Rob K.

Jennifer S.​ ​| Yelp

“This was a five star experience and I could not be happier!!”

Jennifer S​ .

Joy S.​ ​| Google Review

“We couldn’t have asked for a better experience in the construction of our first pool.”

Joy S.

Ron and Karen C​.

“The quality of their work was excellent and they were not only polite, but very friendly.”

Ron and Karen C​.

Terri F.

“Thank you for all your hard work and making this such a smooth process”

Terri F.

Sasha C​. ​| Facebook

“BEST DECISION EVER!”

Sasha C.

Este W.​ ​

“This pool builder is amazing!”

Este W​.

Steve B.

“Their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is obvious”

Steve B.

Stacy K.​ | Yelp

“I couldn’t have been happier with my choice.From beginning to end, it was a positive experience; great service and great value.”

Stacy K.

Lori and Stella

“Thank you for all of your hard work and for giving my daughter and I such a beautiful pool. ”

Lori and Stella

Amey G.

“All of their subs were excellent, polite and cleaned up on their last visit. Jordan and Jessica, her project manager in the office, kept me in the loop at each stage.”

Amey G.

Kevin G​. | ​ Facebook

“Thanks so much! We love our pool…”

Kevin G​. ​

Portiva P.​ ​| Google Review

“Smooth, family friendly process + Reliable staff in their promise and most importantly high quality work and performance.”

Portiva P.

Lori W​. | Yelp

“The real star is Jessica, who always answers the phone or promptly returns phone call and is unfailingly polite and kind.”

Lori W.

Greg M​.

“Our pool is better than we could have imagined.”

Greg M​.

John R.​ ​| Yelp

“By far the most professional, reliable and honest company I dealt with was Courage Pools.”

John R​ ​

Natalie B.​ ​| Yelp

“Start to finish it took 60 days, no hiccups or unexpected expenses. We couldn’t be more pleased and would recommend them to anyone!”

Natalie B

Cody and Christine​

“We are extremely proud of our Courage Pool!”

Cody and Christine​

Ryan D. | Yelp

“So impressed with the product and follow through from this company.”

Ryan D ​ ​