
Bay Area Pool Authority
Pool builder in the Tampa Bay area with over 32 years of experience in residential and commercial pool design and construction, renovations, resurfacing, and equipment repair.
About Bay Area Pool Authority
Bay Area Pool Authority: Pool Construction and Remodeling in Tampa Bay
Bay Area Pool Authority is a pool construction company based in the Tampa Bay area, Florida, with over 32 years of experience in the industry. Its activities include the design and construction of residential and commercial pools, the remodeling and resurfacing of existing pools, the creation of outdoor living spaces, and the repair of equipment and systems. The company presents itself as specializing in combining innovative ideas, quality materials, and meticulous planning in every project.
Residential and Commercial Pools
In the residential sector, the company designs and builds custom pools and spas, with the goal of transforming the backyard into a functional space tailored to each client's lifestyle. The process spans from creative conception to final execution, with attention to detail at every stage.
For the commercial sector, Bay Area Pool Authority offers pool design and construction solutions tailored to the needs of hotels, resorts, fitness centers, communities, and other commercial properties. The company notes that these facilities comply with ADA accessibility requirements. According to its presentation, commercial pools serve as gathering spaces that enhance the guest experience and add value to the property.
Remodeling, Resurfacing, and Outdoor Spaces
The company undertakes renovations ranging from minor interventions to full-scale remodels, including significant upgrades and routine maintenance. Its services include pool remodeling and resurfacing. It also designs and builds outdoor kitchens and outdoor living spaces integrated with the pool.
Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Bay Area Pool Authority provides diagnostic and repair services for pool equipment and systems. Its repair catalog includes pumps, filters, heaters, automation systems, salt systems, lighting, plumbing, and other components. The company handles both breakdowns and equipment replacements.
Service Areas and Projects
The company operates in the Tampa Bay metropolitan area and nearby areas. Its project gallery includes references in Apollo Beach (Covington Gardens), Davis Islands (Erie Avenue), Sarasota (Grande Shores), Treasure Island (Paradise Boulevard), and Land O' Lakes (Westerland Connerton).
Leadership Team
John P. Skop, CEO, was born in New York and moved to Florida at a young age. After graduating from high school in Tampa, he worked for local pool companies and, shortly after college, founded a maintenance and repair company that eventually became Bay Area Pool Authority. He is married to a Tampa native and University of Miami graduate, and he resides with his family in the Tampa Bay area.
Mark Celaya-Renaud, office manager, was born in California and moved to Florida after college. He resides in St. Petersburg and is actively involved in the local community.
License and Coverage
The company operates under license number CPC1458542 and states that it is insured. Its stated service area is the Tampa Bay metropolitan area and the state of Florida.
Custom pool construction and remodeling