Residential inspections
Understand the pool before buying, selling, or planning its next chapter.
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North Carolina pool inspections
Elite Pool
Inspections.
Know what you're getting into. Experienced pool inspections and clear next steps for buyers, owners, and real estate professionals.
Since 1997Pool-construction experience
600+ poolsInstalled by Kurt Candler
CertifiedProfessional pool inspector
Our services
A closer look.
A clearer picture.
From a backyard pool to a commercial facility, the right inspection starts with the right experience.
Expert witness consulting
Pool-construction experience for technical review and consulting.
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Pool knowledge.
Built from experience.
Kurt Candler is an NC licensed general contractor who has specialized in swimming pool construction since 1997. He has installed more than 600 residential and commercial pools.
That hands-on background informs the way he evaluates pools: understanding how they are built, how the systems work together, and where a closer look matters.
Knowledge built around pools.
NC licensed general contractor. Nationally certified pool inspector.
A straightforward process
From first call to next steps.
01 / Tell us about the property
Start with the details.
Send the address, pool type, concerns, and any closing or project deadline. We confirm the scope, fee, and availability with you.
02 / Inspect the pool
Look beyond the water.
Kurt evaluates visible, accessible pool components and operating conditions within the agreed scope.
03 / Understand the findings
Make an informed decision.
Review the findings, limitations, and recommended next steps before you move forward with a purchase, repair, or project.
Inspection fees
Know the numbers.
Residential inspections start at $500 for a single vessel under 40,000 gallons. Additional vessels, travel, and specialized services are confirmed with you up front.
From the blog
Better questions.
More informed decisions.
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Let's take a closer look.
Share the property address, pool details, and your timeline. Kurt will help confirm the right inspection for the job.