Palm Coast Pool Builders

Days to Build. Decades to Enjoy.

Engineered composite pools for Flagler and St. Johns County — installed in days, not months, with a lifetime warranty and a surface that resists algae, salt, and fading. Our family has served Palm Coast since 1979.

Palm Coast Pool Experts

Built For Life

When you shop for a pool, you shop pool companies, not general contractors who’ll pour one between other jobs. Pools by Jiffy builds engineered Latham composite pools and nothing else. One owner, Mike Howes, is on every job, from the first design visit to swim day.

  • Serving Palm Coast Since 1979

    Same family, same town, building in Palm Coast for over four decades.

  • Authorized Latham Dealer

    Dealer and installer for Latham’s engineered composite pools.

  • Licensed & Insured

    Fully credentialed in Flagler, St. Johns & Volusia counties.

Free Home Visit

One Company. One Product. Done Right.

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“The man who sells you the pool digs it, sets it, and stands on it at final inspection.” — Mike Howes

What We Handle

The Pool. The Pavers. The Payment.

You Handle the Cannonball...

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Composite Pools →

The better kind of pool, explained in plain English.

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Deck & Pavers →

Pavers, coping and the patio the pool deserves.

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Financing →

No bait price. The honest math got us here, no surprise in month three.

Palm Coast Pools

What Is a Composite Pool?

“What is composite?” is the first question people call and ask. The short answer: a one-piece engineered shell with a ceramic core beneath the surface, built by Latham and set into your yard whole. No curing, no liner, no resurfacing schedule.

The shell goes in over days, not a season of concrete work. The finish is made to last the life of the pool, with no acid washes and no re-plastering every decade, and it runs on about 30% less chlorine.

Lifetime Warranty

Covers the shell and the finish, and it transfers if you ever sell the house.

Explore Composite Pools
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Authorized Latham Builder

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Salt Water vs Chlorine Pool

Benefits of a Saltwater Pool

Salt systems make water that’s softer on skin and eyes and easier to keep balanced, and salt is exactly what concrete pools struggle with. A composite shell is non-porous, so salt has nothing to attack. If you want a saltwater pool in Florida, this is the shell built for it.

  • Smooth, non-porous surfaces that resist algae

  • Lower lifetime maintenance costs

  • Energy-efficient operation

  • Quick installation compared to concrete pools

  • Long-term durability backed by manufacturer warranties

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Minutes, not weekends: composite owners skip the acid washing, liner swaps, and resurfacing that concrete and vinyl demand. Upkeep is a quick brush and a chemistry check.

Ready for a Backyard Like This?

It starts with a free design visit. Mike walks your yard and gives you a straight answer on scope, timeline, and price.

Get Started

From The Owner

“Every pool I build belongs to somebody I’m going to see at Publix. That’s my quality control.”

Mike Howes

Owner, Pools by Jiffy

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Licensed, insured, and backed by Latham