If you’re staring at a cracked, hot, slippery concrete pool deck, you already know why so many Tampa Bay homeowners are switching to pool pavers. Golden Outdoor Living designs and installs paver pool decks for homes across Tampa, South Tampa, Cheval, Odessa, Land O’ Lakes, Lutz, and Wesley Chapel, giving pools a cooler, safer, and more attractive surface that holds up to years of Florida sun and pool chemicals.
Why Pavers Beat Plain Concrete Around a Pool
Standard concrete pool decks get dangerously hot in the Florida sun and are prone to cracking. Pavers solve both problems:
- Stay significantly cooler underfoot, even in direct sunlight
- Textured, slip-resistant surface — safer for kids and bare feet
- Individual pavers can be replaced without breaking up the whole deck
- Wide range of colors and patterns to complement your outdoor space
- Resistant to pool chemical staining when properly sealed
Pool Deck Paving Across Our Service Area
Tampa & South Tampa homeowners often renovate older concrete pool decks around established pools, upgrading to travertine-style or concrete pavers for a modern, resort-style finish.
Cheval & Odessa properties frequently feature larger pool areas, lanais, and outdoor living spaces where we install expansive paver pool decks that flow into surrounding patio paving and outdoor kitchens.
Land O’ Lakes & Lutz clients often combine a new pool paver installation with a full backyard renovation, including fire pits and paver walkways.
Wesley Chapel’s newer communities frequently need pool deck upgrades shortly after construction, as builder-grade concrete begins to crack or discolor within just a few years.
Materials We Use
We install a range of pool deck materials to match your budget and style, including concrete patio pavers, brick pavers, and travertine pavers — one of the most popular choices for pool decks because it stays naturally cool and has a slip-resistant, honed surface.
Paver Pool Deck Installation Cost
Pool deck paver installation cost depends on the deck’s square footage, material choice, and the complexity of the layout around pool curves, steps, and equipment areas. As with any paver installation, proper base prep and drainage planning are critical near a pool — cutting corners here leads to shifting and water pooling. We provide detailed estimates so you know the full paver installation cost upfront, with no surprises.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are paver pool decks slippery when wet? No — quality pool pavers are manufactured with a textured, slip-resistant surface specifically designed for wet areas, unlike smooth, polished concrete.
Can you install pavers around an existing pool? Yes. We regularly remove old concrete or worn pavers and install new pool pavers around existing pools throughout Tampa, South Tampa, Cheval, Odessa, Land O’ Lakes, Lutz, and Wesley Chapel.
Do paver pool decks need sealing? Yes, sealing is recommended to protect against pool chemicals, sun fading, and staining, and helps pavers keep their color and finish for years.
Get a Free Pool Deck Paver Estimate
Golden Outdoor Living installs beautiful, durable paver pool decks throughout Tampa Bay. Contact us today for a free on-site consultation.

