Licensed Pool Contractors in Cathedral City, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-53 Swimming Pool Contractor
- 26licensed pool contractors
- 26active (Clear)
- 0%with a suspension
- 61.5%workers' comp exempt
- 3.7 yrsmedian time licensed
- 57.7%corp / LLC / partnership (42.3% sole owner)
- 1new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
CSLB's public data lists 26 pool contractors with a mailing address in Cathedral City, and 26 of them (100%) show a Clear primary status.
The share with a suspension, 0%, is 5.8 points lower than the Riverside County rate for the same license (5.8%). 61.5% report a workers' comp exemption, 19.8 points higher than the statewide figure for pool contractors (41.7%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
1 of these licenses is less than a year old, while 30.8% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 3.7 years.
In California this work generally calls for the C-53 Swimming Pool Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-53 Swimming Pool Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check a pool contractor's license in Cathedral City
- Find the business in the list below, or search all 26 Cathedral City listings, and open its profile. You want a Clear status and the C-53 classification (a B license can also cover it as part of a multi-trade job).
- Confirm it live with CSLB's Instant License Check. Statuses change between our weekly refreshes, especially workers' comp and bond suspensions.
- Get the bid and contract in writing with the license number on it. If the job tops $1,000 in labor and materials, a licensed pool contractor is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.
All 26 pool contractors in Cathedral City
Cathedral City pool contractors sorted with Clear licenses first, then by years licensed. Badges reflect CSLB's file dated November 1, 2026, not a rating of anyone's work.
| Business name | License # | Status | Years | Workers' comp | Bond |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G H Pool Construction | 275796 | Clear | 54 | Insured | On file |
| Desert Rays Pools & Spas | 520724 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Buena Vista Pool and Landscape | 818537 | Clear | 23 | Exempt | On file |
| Hysell Pool Company | 841120 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| N H Pool Solutions | 897118 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Fred Rock Pools INC | 924163 | Clear | 18 | Insured | On file |
| Miguel's Pool & Spa INC | 953930 | Clear | 16 | Insured | On file |
| Landscape By Design | 1006109 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| Abel's Pools | 1042608 | Clear | 8 | Exempt | On file |
| Kindel Eric Pools | 1045374 | Clear | 8 | Insured | On file |
| Norlan's Pool Construction & Services | 1053075 | Clear | 7 | Insured | On file |
| Piedrasanta Pools | 1074996 | Clear | 5 | Exempt | On file |
| Living Water Pool Care INC | 1090935 | Clear | 4 | Insured | On file |
| Islas Pools INC | 1114078 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| Amp Pool and Spa LLC | 1121232 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Baja Paradise Pool Remodeling INC | 1121176 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Champion Pools & Spas | 1124435 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Hydra Pools & Spas | 1123122 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Marvin Rodriguez Corp | 1125822 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| Poolco | 1126915 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Marquez Pools Construction INC | 1128425 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Xpress Pool Plaster - A Partnership | 1128845 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Alvarez Arturo | 1132707 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Pinnacle Pool Scapes | 1133477 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Julio's Pool Service LLC | 1142244 | Clear | 1 | Insured | On file |
| Lux Oasis Pool Construction | 1149979 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | On file |
Source: CSLB public data · Updated November 1, 2026 Status can change at any time. Verify on CSLB's Instant License Check.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed pool contractors are in Cathedral City?
CSLB's current public file lists 26 pool contractors with a Cathedral City mailing address. 26 have a Clear status, and 88.5% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does a pool contractor need in California?
Look for C-53 on the license. 26 businesses in Cathedral City hold it. Small jobs under $1,000 with no permit and no employees are exempt; everything else needs a license (details).
How do I check a pool contractor's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Cathedral City, 38.5% of pool contractors list a policy, 61.5% claim an exemption and 0% show no current coverage. Confirm the policy with CSLB's workers' comp search before work starts. How to check workers' comp.
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