Pool resurfacing: licensed pool and spa contractors in Lakeland

The list below holds 15 businesses1 as pool and spa contractors for Lakeland, across 7 ZIP codes1, each with a listed license that is active in the DBPR file dated October 19, 20261. Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class A (commercial) is the most common listed type (10 businesses1), and the county-wide count for Polk County is 44 businesses1, every postal city included. Permit questions go to Building Inspection Division, Community & Economic Development2, the office the cited source names; it can say whether resurfacing needs one.

Last reviewed October 18, 2026 against the cited sources. A guide, not legal, tax or engineering advice.

Updated . Sources

Listed licenses for pool and spa contractors with a ZIP code inside Lakeland

DBPR data as of .

License status can change after the date of the file. Re-check each license on DBPR before you hire, sign or pay.

Fixed order: license status, then the oldest first-issue date among the business's licenses, then name A to Z. Payment never changes this order. How we list pros

“Licensed since” is the year DBPR gives as the license's original licensure date, not the business's age.

  1. DAVENPORT POST POOLS

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class A (commercial) · licensed since 1996
    License number
    CPC056895
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33803

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: DAVENPORT POST POOLS

  2. EXECUTIVE POOLS INC

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class A (commercial) · licensed since 1997
    License number
    CPC056954
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33813

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: EXECUTIVE POOLS INC

  3. CARIBBEAN POOLS

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class B (residential) · licensed since 2001
    License number
    CPC057317
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33813

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: CARIBBEAN POOLS

  4. WAYNE CRAWFORD CONSTRUCTION INC

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class A (commercial) · licensed since 2008
    License number
    CPC1457664
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33810

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: WAYNE CRAWFORD CONSTRUCTION INC

  5. GRIFFIN POOLS, INC

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class B (residential) · licensed since 2013
    License number
    CPC1458458
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33813

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: GRIFFIN POOLS, INC

  6. JOE GOLDSMITH CONSTRUCTION, INC.

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class A (commercial) · licensed since 2020
    License number
    CPC1459406
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33810

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: JOE GOLDSMITH CONSTRUCTION, INC.

  7. R & R SWIMMING POOLS

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class B (residential) · licensed since 2022
    License number
    CPC1459790
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33801

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: R & R SWIMMING POOLS

  8. BLUE AQUATIC POOL & SPA INC

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class A (commercial) · licensed since 2023
    License number
    CPC1460474
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33809

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: BLUE AQUATIC POOL & SPA INC

  9. EXTREME POOLS INC

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class B (residential) · licensed since 2024
    License number
    CPC1460509
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33805

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: EXTREME POOLS INC

  10. CREATIVE RESURFACING SOLUTIONS INC.

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class B (residential) · licensed since 2024
    License number
    CPC1460629
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33811

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: CREATIVE RESURFACING SOLUTIONS INC.

  11. LIFESTYLE POOL AND SPA

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class B (residential) · licensed since 2025
    License number
    CPC1460980
    Status
    Active
    Expires
    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class A (commercial) · licensed since 2026
    License number
    CPC1461722
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33811

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: LIFESTYLE POOL AND SPA

  12. PINCH A PENNY #136

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class A (commercial) · licensed since 2025
    License number
    CPC1461034
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33809

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: PINCH A PENNY #136

  13. PINCH A PENNY # 95

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class A (commercial) · licensed since 2025
    License number
    CPC1461091
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33809

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: PINCH A PENNY # 95

  14. HARVEY K&K COMPANY LLC

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class A (commercial) · licensed since 2026
    License number
    CPC1461424
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33801

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: HARVEY K&K COMPANY LLC

  15. CREATIVE RESURFACING

    License type
    Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class A (commercial) · licensed since 2026
    License number
    CPC1461765
    Status
    Active
    Expires

    City and ZIP as published: Lakeland 33811

    License active per Florida DBPR records as of

    Is this your business? Correct or remove it: CREATIVE RESURFACING

License types among these businesses

As of October 19, 2026

The licenses listed for the 15 businesses1 fall into the types below, counted per type. A business with more than one listed license type appears under each.

About Lakeland

As of October 19, 2026

Lakeland is in Polk County.

124,990 people3 live in Lakeland, by the Census Bureau's 2024 estimate.

Across Polk County, the same DBPR file shows a matching license that is active for 44 businesses1, counting every postal city in the county.

Not listed: 3 businesses1 with a registered license and a Lakeland mailing city, because the state file does not say where a registered license applies.

Before you resurface a pool in Lakeland

As of October 18, 2026

For Lakeland, we have checked notes on permits, tap water, watering and pool water rules and housing. Each one is tied to the source it came from.

The permit office

Permits are handled by the Building Inspection Division, Community & Economic Development2. The cited fee schedule lists a pool permit fee of 72 USD (Pool, listed under Electrical > Miscellaneous)4. A permit item the source calls out: City and Polk County business tax receipts5. From the cited permit material: Application, state license copy and insurance certificate6. The permit source also lists this: Notice of Commencement over $5,0007. Another permit detail on file: No permit for qualifying work under $7,500 (exclusions apply)6. A permit item the source calls out: In-ground always; above-ground at 42 inches or more7. From the cited permit material: Pool Safety Affidavit of Compliance; site plan shows fence, gates, barrier7. Ask the permit office whether resurfacing needs a permit before you accept a quote; a cited page may cover only new pools or building work in general.

The water utility

Tap water entry in the cited source: City of Lakeland Water Utilities8. Where the water comes from: City wells in the Floridan aquifer8. Hardness, with our arithmetic shown: 117 (midpoint of 108 and 126; our arithmetic) mg/L as CaCO38. pH of the water, per the cited report: 7.95 - 8.08 pH units8. A billing item the utility lists: Yearly wastewater credit for a pool refill (one city page; another city page says none)9.

District, watering and pool water rules

The Southwest Florida Water Management District item on file: Modified Phase III through 2027-03-3110. Local watering limit on file: Phase III 2026-04-03 to 2027-03-3111. Draining or discharging pool water: Chlorinated pool water to storm drain = illicit discharge12. On keeping pool water topped up, the cited source says: Minimize make-up water; repair leaks11.

Housing in Lakeland

Median year built for homes here: 198313. Detached single-family houses in Lakeland: 49.3 percent of housing units13.

Lakeland: facts behind the pool notes

As of October 18, 2026

Verified facts only. Each one links to its source and shows the source's date.
FactValueSource
In Lakeland, the Building Inspection Division of Community & Economic Development handles permits. The city says all swimming pools (in-ground or above-ground) and non-portable spas and hot tubs require a permit.Building Inspection Division, Community & Economic Development[2] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
Lakeland's Building Inspection fee page lists a Pool line of $72.00 among the Electrical miscellaneous fees.72 USD (Pool, listed under Electrical > Miscellaneous)[4] 2026-06
Lakeland's Business Tax Office says a business located inside city limits needs Business Tax Receipts from both the City of Lakeland and Polk County.City and Polk County business tax receipts[5] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
Lakeland says a contractor registering with the city to pull permits must email an application form, a copy of the state license, and a certificate of insurance showing liability and workers' compensation coverage.Application, state license copy and insurance certificate[6] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
Lakeland's Building Inspection page says a Notice of Commencement is required for projects with a job value over $5,000, recorded at the Polk County Clerk of Courts and submitted to the city before the first inspection.Notice of Commencement over $5,000[7] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
Lakeland's FAQ says that effective July 1, 2026 single-family owners or their licensed contractors are exempt from a building permit for qualifying work valued under $7,500. The exemption does not cover electrical, plumbing, mechanical, gas or structural work, or property in a flood hazard area.No permit for qualifying work under $7,500 (exclusions apply)[6] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
Lakeland's Forms & Checklists page says in-ground swimming pools always require a permit and above-ground pools need one at a water depth of 42 inches or more. Its Permit Requirements page says all pools require a permit.In-ground always; above-ground at 42 inches or more[7] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
Lakeland requires a Residential Pool Safety Affidavit of Compliance with pool permit applications, and the pool site plan must show the fence, gates and pool safety barrier.Pool Safety Affidavit of Compliance; site plan shows fence, gates, barrier[7] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
Drinking water in Lakeland is supplied by the city's own utility, City of Lakeland Water Utilities.City of Lakeland Water Utilities[8] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
Lakeland's Water Utilities page says the municipal supply comes from the city's own wells, with thirteen wells about 750 feet deep into the Floridan aquifer feeding the Williams plant and six wells feeding the Combee plant.City wells in the Floridan aquifer[8] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
City of Lakeland Water Utilities posts finished-water total hardness of 108 mg/L as CaCO3 at the Combee plant and 126 mg/L at the larger Williams plant, for calendar year 2023. Calcium hardness is 74 and 91 mg/L as CaCO3.117 (midpoint of 108 and 126; our arithmetic) mg/L as CaCO3[8] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
City of Lakeland Water Utilities posts finished-water pH of 7.95 at the Williams plant and 8.08 at the Combee plant for calendar year 2023. Fiscal-year values are 7.9 and 8.05.7.95 - 8.08 pH units[8] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
Lakeland's Water Utilities Customer Resources page says a residential customer who drains and refills a pool may request a one-time-per-calendar-year wastewater credit for the month of filling. A separate Water Utilities FAQ page says no pool-fill credits or adjustments are available at this time.Yearly wastewater credit for a pool refill (one city page; another city page says none)[9] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
The Southwest Florida Water Management District extended its Modified Phase III "Extreme" water shortage order through March 31, 2027, and it covers all of Polk County. Lawn watering is limited to one day a week, and home car washing is allowed only on the watering day.Modified Phase III through 2027-03-31[10] September 22, 2026
Lakeland's page says Phase III water restrictions run April 3, 2026 through March 31, 2027, unless the district ends the order sooner. Most properties may water once a week by address digit, and fines are up to $500.Phase III 2026-04-03 to 2027-03-31[11] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
Lakeland's Lakes & Stormwater page lists drainage of chlorinated swimming pool water as an illicit discharge into storm drains.Chlorinated pool water to storm drain = illicit discharge[12] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
Lakeland's water restriction page says pools should be kept to need little make-up water, with leaks repaired quickly and covers or shade used. It says wading pools and water slides should drain onto a lawn or landscaped area.Minimize make-up water; repair leaks[11] undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
The median year homes in Lakeland, FL were built is 1983 (ACS 2020-2024, B25035).1983[13] 2020-2024
About 49.3% of housing units in Lakeland, FL are detached single-family houses (ACS 2020-2024, B25024: 27,069 of 54,896 units).49.3 percent of housing units[13] 2020-2024

Before you hire

The licenses listed above are Florida pool and spa contractor licenses, or the swimming pool finishes specialty license. Resurfacing is not named in the license list we use, so ask the business to confirm in writing that resurfacing is within the scope of its license.

Then check the license number on the DBPR license search. We do not check insurance, bonding, past work or prices.

Questions people ask

How many pool and spa contractors does this page list for Lakeland?

As of October 19, 2026

The list holds 15 businesses1, together spanning 7 ZIP codes1. Each listed license is active in the DBPR file dated October 19, 20261, and licenses can change after that date.

Why is a business listed on this page?

As of October 19, 2026

Listings come from the state's licensee file dated October 19, 20261, not from reviews or ratings, and a business needs a ZIP code inside Lakeland. We leave out registered licenses. The order does not change with payment, and being listed is not a recommendation. Details: how we list pros. Also not listed: 3 businesses1 with a registered license and a Lakeland mailing city. The state file does not say where a registered license applies.

Where do I look up a pool contractor's license in Florida?

As of October 19, 2026

Open the DBPR license search and look the contractor up by number or by name 14 15. A certified pool and spa contractor's number starts with CPC, the code DBPR lists as Certified Pool/Spa Contractor 16.

What does a pool permit cost in Lakeland?

As of October 18, 2026

The cited schedule puts a pool permit at 72 USD (Pool, listed under Electrical > Miscellaneous)4. That is a permit fee on paper, not the price of a resurfacing job. We hold no sourced price for the job itself, so compare written quotes.

What is the difference between a Class A and a Class B pool license?

As of October 19, 2026

On DBPR's code list, Class A means commercial pool/spa contractor and Class B means residential 16.

Why does Polk County show a bigger number than Lakeland?

As of October 19, 2026

For all of Polk County, the file shows 44 businesses1, counting every postal city. Lakeland gets its own list only for ZIP codes inside the city.

Lakeland: license data

As of October 19, 2026

Verified facts only. Each one links to its source and shows the source's date.
FactValueSource
Pool resurfacing: businesses listed with a ZIP code inside LakelandOur count from the DBPR file, not an official DBPR figure.15 businesses[1] October 19, 2026
Businesses in Lakeland holding: Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class A (commercial)Our count from the DBPR file, not an official DBPR figure.10 businesses[1] October 19, 2026
Businesses in Lakeland holding: Certified Pool/Spa Contractor, Class B (residential)Our count from the DBPR file, not an official DBPR figure.6 businesses[1] October 19, 2026
Different ZIP codes among the Lakeland listingsOur count from the DBPR file, not an official DBPR figure.7 ZIP codes[1] October 19, 2026
Pool resurfacing: active certified licenses counted in Polk County (postal cities, all of the county)Our count from the DBPR file, not an official DBPR figure.44 businesses[1] October 19, 2026
Businesses with a locally registered license and a Lakeland postal city (not listed: the state file does not say where a registered license applies)Our count from the DBPR file, not an official DBPR figure.3 businesses[1] October 19, 2026
Population of Lakeland (2024 estimate)124,990 people[3] 2024 (estimate vintage)

Near Lakeland

Also close by: Combee Settlement (3 mi), Crystal Lake (4 mi), Fussels Corner (6 mi), Lakeland Highlands (6 mi), Kathleen (7 mi), Medulla (7 mi).

Straight-line distances in miles from Census Gazetteer centroids. Our arithmetic.

Other cities with pool resurfacing pages

Straight-line distances in miles, our arithmetic from Census Gazetteer centroids.

Other licensed trades with a page in Lakeland

More about these licenses

Sources

  1. Florida DBPR licensee records, October 19, 2026
  2. Permit Requirements (City of Lakeland), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2024 (estimate vintage)
  4. Permit Fees, City of Lakeland Building Inspection, 2026-06
  5. Business Tax Office, City of Lakeland, undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
  6. FAQs, City of Lakeland Building Inspection, undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
  7. Forms & Checklists, City of Lakeland Building Inspection, undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
  8. Water Quality, City of Lakeland Water Utilities, undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
  9. Customer Resources, City of Lakeland Water Utilities, undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
  10. District Extends Modified Phase III Water Shortage (SWFWMD), September 22, 2026
  11. Phase III Water Restrictions (City of Lakeland), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
  12. Lakes & Stormwater (City of Lakeland), undated (retrieved October 18, 2026)
  13. U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates via Census Reporter: Lakeland, FL, 2020-2024
  14. Construction Industry FAQs (Florida DBPR), October 19, 2026
  15. License verification (Florida DBPR), October 19, 2026
  16. Understanding DBPR Codes (Florida DBPR), October 19, 2026
  17. Florida Statutes, section 489.105 (definitions), October 19, 2026