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Reno Pool Automation & Controls — Residential

Pool Automation & Controls in Reno, NV

Reno Pool Builders provides professional pool automation & controls in Reno, NV for homeowners across the Truckee Meadows. Automation is the difference between owning a pool and managing one.

A modern controller runs your variable-speed pump on a schedule, fires the heater, switches valve actuators between pool and spa, sequences the lights, runs the waterfall, and lets you do all of it from your phone from a hotel room in Vegas.

We install and configure Pentair, Hayward, and Jandy systems, retrofit controls onto older equipment pads, and set up chemical automation with ORP and pH controllers that dose acid and chlorine based on what the water actually reads rather than what somebody guessed on Tuesday.

In Reno there is one automation feature that is not a luxury: freeze protection. A properly configured controller watches ambient temperature and starts circulation before your plumbing gets to the point of splitting, which is a hundred-dollar setting that prevents a several-thousand-dollar repair.

We set it correctly, we explain the thresholds, and we make sure the freeze sensor is mounted somewhere sensible rather than bolted to a sun-baked south wall where it will never read cold.

Then we walk you through the app until you can actually use it.

With 15+ years of experience, our insured team brings the right materials and equipment to every job — gunite and shotcrete construction, PebbleTec and pebble aggregate finishes, polished quartz plaster, saltwater chlorination, variable-speed pumps, cartridge and DE filtration — and backs the work with a written workmanship warranty. We serve Reno and nearby communities including Sparks, Carson City, Fernley, Sun Valley.

What the Job Covers

Everything our pool automation & controls in Reno covers

One crew, one point of contact, and the full range of pool automation & controls work in Reno, NV. If it is on this list we do it in house rather than handing it to a subcontractor:

  • pool automation installation
  • Pentair and Hayward control systems
  • smartphone pool control
  • automated chemical controllers
  • ORP and pH controllers
  • variable-speed pump scheduling
  • automated valve actuators
  • spa remote control
  • freeze protection settings
  • automation retrofit on old equipment
  • pool app setup
  • automation troubleshooting

Not sure which one describes your situation? Describe it in plain words and we will sort it out — or browse the rest of our Reno services.

Materials, equipment and how we do pool automation & controls

The difference between pool automation & controls that lasts and pool automation & controls that gets redone in three years is almost always preparation and materials, not the finish you see on day one. We work with gunite and shotcrete construction, PebbleTec and pebble aggregate finishes, polished quartz plaster, saltwater chlorination, spec them to the job instead of to the invoice, and write the material grades into the free estimate so you know exactly what you are buying.

Every Reno job runs the same way: site walk and measurements, written scope and fixed price, protection of the surrounding area, then the work itself with a daily clean-up. 15+ years of pool work in the Truckee Meadows means we have already met whatever your property is going to throw at us — awkward access, older construction, an HOA with opinions.

Where we do pool automation & controls outside Reno

Reno Pool Builders covers Reno and the surrounding communities of the Truckee Meadows. Crews run out to the same nearby cities every week, so an out-of-town job does not mean an out-of-town price.

Start on the Reno Pool Builders homepage for a free estimate, or call (855) 683-4763 and describe the job.

Why Reno Chooses Reno Pool Builders

  • ✓Over 15 years designing, building, and servicing pools across the Truckee Meadows
  • ✓Freeze-ready plumbing, equipment freeze protection, and automatic safety covers
  • ✓3D design and an itemized quote before anyone touches a shovel
  • ✓Licensed by the Nevada State Contractors Board, insured, bonded, PHTA member

Want a written pool automation & controls estimate in Reno?

Call (855) 683-4763 or send the short form — no pressure, same-day reply on most requests.

The standards behind pool automation & controls

Quality here is not a matter of opinion — it is written down. The pool automation & controls work we do in Reno follows published industry standards: Pool & Hot Tub Alliance publishes the ANSI/APSP construction and barrier standards, and American Red Cross water safety sets out the layered-protection guidance every pool owner should read. If a contractor cannot tell you which standard a detail comes from, that is worth asking about before you sign.

Every pool automation & controls project in Reno gets the same attention, whether it is a single room or the whole property. We show up on schedule, keep the site clean, and stand behind the work — the estimate is free and there is no pressure.

Ready to get started? Call (855) 683-4763 for a free pool automation & controls free estimate in Reno, or request a quote on our contact page and we'll get right back to you.

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Before You Book Pool Automation & Controls

What am I likely to pay for pool automation & controls here?

It comes down to square footage, access, the condition of what is already there, and the materials you choose — gunite and shotcrete construction, PebbleTec and pebble aggregate finishes, polished quartz plaster. We do not price a job off a phone call and a guess. We measure on site and hand you an itemized free estimate with the scope written out, so you can compare it line by line against anyone else's number.

How fast can pool automation & controls be finished?

Most residential pool automation & controls work in Reno runs from a single day to about a week once materials are on site. Weather, permit review and material lead times are the usual reasons a date moves, and you hear about those from us before the crew starts, not after.

Is a permit required for this in Reno?

Yes, on any work that needs one. We file with the Reno building department, schedule the inspection and stay on site for it. Skipping a permit is how property owners end up paying twice — once for the work, and again when it fails at resale or an insurance claim.

Is Reno Pool Builders licensed and insured?

Licensed by the Nevada State Contractors Board. That license is Nevada's and it does not travel: California licenses separately through its own board, so work on the California side of the Sierra is a different credential and a different question to ask.. Fully insured and bonded. Pool & Hot Tub Alliance member.

Every pool automation & controls job carries Written workmanship warranty on every job, and we have been doing this in the Truckee Meadows for 15+ years. Ask any contractor for those four things in writing before you sign — the ones who hesitate are telling you something.

Do you take commercial pool work?

No. Reno Pool Builders is a residential pool contractor. Commercial pool work for hotels, apartment complexes and HOAs is licensed and inspected as a different trade, and we would rather point you to someone who holds that license than pretend. If it is your own home in Reno or the Truckee Meadows, that is exactly the work we do.