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Yes. Any new pool construction or substantial remodel requires a building permit from the Town of Atherton. This includes separate permits for electrical, plumbing, and grading work. Additionally, zoning clearance is mandatory for all accessory structures, including pools, at the time of building permit review or prior to development/installation.
We handle the full permitting process for you, including preparation and submission of architectural plans, responding to municipal reviews, and ensuring your project complies with San Mateo County and Atherton town ordinances. Permit fees are paid directly by the homeowner to the relevant agencies.
All permit applications, including those for zoning clearance, are submitted to the Town of Atherton Building Department:
80 Fair Oaks Lane
Atherton, CA 94027
Phone: (650) 752-0560
Applications may also be submitted online via the eTRAKiT portal.
Permitting timelines in Atherton typically range from 4 to 8 weeks, depending on:
We work closely with town staff and building departments to minimise delays and keep your project on track.
Yes. Atherton has specific zoning and building regulations that may affect your project:
We ensure every design complies with local codes while meeting your vision.
Yes. Our team works year-round. With proper planning and weather management, most projects proceed without interruption. Brief delays are possible during periods of heavy rain or freezing conditions.
Each project is overseen by a dedicated superintendent to keep everything running smoothly.
Yes. Adams Pool Solutions holds:
You’re protected and in good hands from start to finish.
Recent trends include:
Yes. We offer swimming pool construction financing through Lion Financial, accept major credit cards, and can structure payments to suit larger projects.
We’re more than a pool company—we’re craftsmen, designers, and problem-solvers. With over 50 employees who’ve been with us for three decades or more, we deliver unmatched continuity and quality. From high-end backyards to luxury resort-style installations in Las Vegas and the Bay Area, our work speaks for itself.
If you’re considering a pool build or remodel in Atherton, contact us today to speak with a member of our experienced local team
Whether you’re building new or bringing an older pool back to life, we’ll walk you through the process, answer your questions, and give you an honest estimate. No pressure, no surprises.