Pool Decks
A pool deck needs to do three things well: stay cool underfoot, stay slip-resistant when wet, and look like a resort. We build pool surrounds in travertine and sealed pavers that deliver all three.

Cool, slip-resistant pool surrounds built to handle Florida weather.
The Work
Pool decks take a beating — chlorinated and salt water, full sun, bare feet, and constant moisture. We choose materials and finishes that handle all of it, with proper slope so water sheets off rather than pooling.
From the coping edge to the surrounding field, every pool deck is finished with seamless transitions and a sealed surface that resists staining.
What's Included
Cool-Touch Materials
Travertine and light-toned sealed pavers that stay comfortable barefoot.
Slip-Resistant Finish
Textures that stay grippy when wet for safe barefoot traffic.
Proper Slope
Grade set so water sheets off the deck, not toward the home or pool equipment.
Seamless Coping
Bullnose coping that finishes the pool edge cleanly and safely.
Our Process
Measure & Slope
We measure the surround and set the slope plan for drainage.
Base & Coping
Base prepped and pool coping set first to establish the edge.
Field & Grout
Deck field laid out from the coping and grouted.
Seal
Penetrating sealer applied to resist water and staining.
Why North Lion
- Cool, slip-resistant surfaces safe for bare feet
- Built to handle chlorinated and salt water
- Proper slope so water sheets off, not pools
- Resort-grade finish with seamless coping
Project Gallery

Travertine pool deck & lanai

Pool deck & lounge area

Screened lanai pool courtyard
Frequently Asked
What's the best material for a pool deck?
Travertine is our top pick — it stays cool, is slip-resistant, and handles pool water well. We'll review options during the estimate.
Can you replace just the deck around an existing pool?
Yes. We work around existing pools and equipment to replace or upgrade the surrounding deck.
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Tell us about your pool decks project. A North Lion hardscape specialist will follow up within 24 hours to schedule your on-site consultation.
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