Will Ray oversee my entire project?

Yes, reviewers consistently report Ray manages projects personally from design through completion, communicating regularly and often sending photo updates during builds.

How long does a pool build typically take?

One reviewer noted their pool build took about five months from start to swimming, with most of that time spent on homeowners association approvals rather than construction.

Do they handle repairs after installation?

Yes, they service their own work; one reviewer had several post-installation items remedied promptly after handover, and they offer long-term ongoing support.

Lifestyle Pools of Naples

Updated 2026-08-27 · 8,914 reviewed · 200 listed · Scored from 24 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.7(24) 78 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified

Pool Repair & EquipmentCustom & Luxury FeaturesPool Design & ConstructionSwimming Pool ContractorPool Remodeling & RenovationPool Decking & HardscapeDeck BuilderEmergency & Same-Day ServiceHot Tub Repair ServiceSwimming PoolOutdoor Swimming Pool

Services: Pool Repair & Equipment, Custom & Luxury Features, Pool Design & Construction
Reviews: 24

What recent reviews say

Lifestyle Pools delivers a white-glove experience from design through completion, with Ray overseeing each job personally and sending regular photos to keep owners informed. Reviewers consistently praise the design quality, fair pricing relative to competitors, and professional crews who finish on schedule and on budget. One older complaint cited noise violations on a holiday, but 26 of 27 recent reviews rate the company five stars and highlight the craftsmanship's durability.

Praised for

Ray's hands-on management and responsiveness
clear, constant communication during builds
design creativity and competitive pricing
reliable craftsmanship that holds up over time
stress-free process from start to finish

Watch-outs

noise ordinance violations on residential sites and government holidays

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Best for: Homeowners wanting personalized oversight, clear communication, and custom pool designs from start to finish.

Think twice if: Noise-sensitive neighbors in residential areas; one past complaint noted holiday construction noise violations.

Strengths

Hands-on management by Ray throughout every project
detailed design renderings on-site before work starts
transparent pricing and schedule adherence
personalized communication with photo updates during builds

Worth knowing

Ray and John are named as principal managers who personally oversee projects
Rob Berube (earlier reviews) and Robert Berube are credited as design-focused partners with 6+ years at the company
Ray sends photo updates during builds and is 'in constant contact' with owners
One-year post-install follow-up shows craftsmanship durability
Rob Berube uses laptop rendering on-site to show design options
Company states 'they own it for life' regarding completed pools
Landscape design details (watering plantings) sometimes included beyond scope

What reviews say by service

Pool Design & Construction: Ray and design team earned consistent praise for competitive estimates, custom designs with options, fast turnaround from design to swimming in 5 months, and hands-on supervision ensuring quality.
Pool Remodeling & Renovation: Reviewers highlighted flawless management of pool updates, pool decks, pool cages, and hot tub upgrades; owners were away during work yet felt fully informed and confident.
Pool Decking & Hardscape: Pool deck and lanai work noted as part of 'one stop shop' completeness; finished on time with high craftsmanship standards.
Custom & Luxury Features: Waterfall installations and custom design features quoted at lower prices than competitors offering less; design creativity and tailored concepts consistently praised.
Hot Tub Repair Service: Hot tub updates included in broader renovation work and completed on schedule with full attention to detail.
Pool Repair & Equipment: Post-installation repairs handled promptly and professionally; owner notes Ray was 'very responsive in getting these resolved.'

How it compares

Rated 4.7 against a 4.53 average across the 172 swimming pool businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 63% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method

Star rating 74

Review volume 61

Review recency 100

Review sentiment 75

Profile completeness 100

Verification 30

Rating breakdown

Common questions

Will Ray oversee my entire project?: Yes, reviewers consistently report Ray manages projects personally from design through completion, communicating regularly and often sending photo updates during builds.
How long does a pool build typically take?: One reviewer noted their pool build took about five months from start to swimming, with most of that time spent on homeowners association approvals rather than construction.
Do they handle repairs after installation?: Yes, they service their own work; one reviewer had several post-installation items remedied promptly after handover, and they offer long-term ongoing support.

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