Waterline Tile & Coping in Carrollton, TX
Typical cost: Tile from $2,000 – $4,500; coping from $3,000 – $7,000; packaged with resurfacing at a real discount
The waterline tile band and the coping stones around your pool's edge do structural work — the tile protects the shell at the waterline where evaporation concentrates minerals, and the coping caps the shell's bond beam and carries the deck edge. When tile cracks or sheds, or coping loosens and leans, water gets where it should never be. And aesthetically, nothing dates a pool faster than 1990s teal tile over a brand-new finish.
The right time to do tile and coping is during a resurface, full stop. The pool is already drained, the crews are already mobilized, and new tile set against fresh plaster bonds and looks the way it never can when patched around an old surface. That is why we quote tile and coping as a package line on every resurfacing estimate — packaged pricing runs meaningfully below doing the jobs separately, and the finished pool reads as one renovation instead of two eras.
Choices run from classic 6x6 porcelain to glass mosaic bands, and coping from poured concrete through travertine and natural stone. As with finishes: physical samples at your pool, in your light, before anything is ordered.

New glass mosaic and travertine going in while the pool is already drained - the right time, the right price.
What is included
- Waterline tile: crack, calcium and style problems solved for 15+ years
- Coping reset, replaced or upgraded — travertine, stone, concrete
- Cheapest and best-bonded when packaged with a resurface
- Glass, porcelain and stone options, samples shown poolside
- The detail that makes a resurfaced pool look fully renovated
Serving Carrollton, Addison, Farmers Branch, Plano, The Colony and nearby
This service is available across our full coverage area. See the service area map for the complete list, or call (469) 699-4013 to check a specific address.