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Fiberglass Pool Installation — Imagine & Thursday Pools

Capital Land Companies is an authorized installer of Imagine Pools and Thursday Pools — the two most respected fiberglass pool brands in the Northeast. Our sister company Capital Land Pools handles the pool-specific portion of every project; the deck, hardscape, and landscape integration runs through Capital Land Companies. Same owner, same crew, same standard.

Fiberglass pools are pre-formed factory-built shells delivered to your home and craned into a properly excavated and prepped hole. Installation start to swimming is typically 1–3 weeks (compared with 8–12 weeks for gunite or concrete pools), with no curing time, no rough surface, and decades of low-maintenance use.

Why Fiberglass

Days, not weeks

The shell arrives on a truck and is set the same day it's delivered. Plumbing and electrical are connected within the week. Deck pour and equipment hookup follow. Most clients are swimming within 2–3 weeks of excavation, depending on weather and deck complexity.

Smooth gel-coat interior

Fiberglass shells have a factory-applied gel-coat surface that's smooth to the touch — no rough plaster to scrape feet, no liner to replace every 7–10 years. The gel-coat lasts 25+ years with proper water chemistry.

Energy efficient

Fiberglass is a natural insulator. Heat retention is significantly better than concrete pools, which translates to lower heating costs and a longer swim season — typically May through September in the Capital Region with a heat pump or gas heater.

Built-in features

Tanning ledges, swim-out steps, in-pool benches, integrated spa shelves, and LED lighting niches are molded into the shell at the factory. Nothing's added on later.

Brands We Install

Imagine Pools

Designed-in-the-USA, manufactured in Tennessee. Full lineup including the Bliss series (signature freeform shapes), the Riviera (long rectangular swim pool), and the Cancun (smaller backyard footprint). Built-in tanning ledges and swim-out steps on most models. Lifetime structural warranty.

Thursday Pools

Indiana-manufactured fiberglass with the patented Geo-Anchoring System for installation in challenging soil conditions. Strong lineup of modern rectangular shapes including the Aspen and the Goliath. Lifetime structural warranty.

Download The Pool Brochure

Our full Capital Land Pools brochure shows the complete pool lineup, deck design options, and example backyard packages. Download the PDF to share with your spouse, save for later, or bring to a design meeting.

Pool Brochure
Download the Capital Land Pools brochure

Full pool model lineup, deck design options, and example backyard packages.

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Pricing & Financing

Complete fiberglass pool packages in the Capital Region typically start around $90,000–$120,000 for the pool, deck, equipment, and full installation. That includes excavation, the pool shell, plumbing, electrical, equipment pad, paver or stamped-concrete deck, coping, and final landscape detail. Larger pools, premium deck materials, automated covers, heaters, and integrated spas add to the total.

We work with three financing partners — Lyon Financial (pool specialists since 1979), Viking Capital, and HFS Financial — all offering soft credit checks and personal loans with no home equity required.

Get Started in 60 Seconds

Tell us about your pool project — we'll get back same day.

No high-pressure pitch. No call-center queue. Just a real conversation about your project with the family-owned team that will actually do the work.

  • Free on-site estimate, no obligation
  • Same-day response — usually within an hour during business hours
  • Owner-supervised on every job
  • Licensed & insured · 20+ years in the Capital Region
  • Financing through Lyon, Viking & HFS · soft credit check only

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a fiberglass pool cost in Albany NY?

Complete pool packages in the Capital Region typically start around $90,000–$120,000 for the pool, deck, equipment, and full installation. Larger pools, premium decks, heaters, and automated covers add to the total.

How long does fiberglass pool installation take?

Most clients are swimming within 2–3 weeks of excavation start. The shell sets in one day; plumbing, electrical, and deck pour follow over the next 1–2 weeks. Compare that to 8–12 weeks for gunite or concrete pools.

Which fiberglass pool brands do you install?

We're authorized installers of Imagine Pools and Thursday Pools — the two most respected fiberglass brands in the Northeast. Both carry lifetime structural warranties.

Do I need a permit to install a pool in Albany NY?

Yes. Every Capital Region municipality requires a pool permit. Most also require fencing, alarms, and final inspection. We handle the permit application and coordinate inspections as part of every install.

Can I finance a pool through Capital Land Companies?

Yes. We work with Lyon Financial (pool specialists for 45+ years), Viking Capital, and HFS Financial. All three offer soft credit checks and personal loans with no home equity required. See our financing page for details.

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Capital Land Companies serves homeowners and businesses across six counties of Upstate New York — Albany, Saratoga, Schenectady, Rensselaer, Schoharie, and Warren. From our Capital Region base we reach Saratoga Springs to the north, Lake George and Queensbury further north, Cobleskill to the west, Averill Park and Petersburg to the east, and Ravena and Selkirk to the south. Call to confirm service in your specific town.

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Albany & Schenectady Counties

  • Albany
  • Guilderland
  • Slingerlands
  • Delmar
  • Colonie & Latham
  • Loudonville
  • Schenectady
  • Niskayuna
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Saratoga & Warren Counties

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  • Clifton Park
  • Ballston Spa
  • Ballston Lake
  • Malta
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  • Glens Falls
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Rensselaer & Schoharie Counties

  • Troy
  • Rensselaer
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  • Schoharie
  • Selkirk & Ravena
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