Makaira LLC
Pool builder working in New Orleans.
- New Orleans publishes no contractor license list we can check
6 pool jobs on New Orleans permits, 2022 to 2026. 36th most pool permits of 68 contractors in New Orleans.
What the public records show
From the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | New Orleans publishes no contractor license list we can checkThat says nothing about this business either way. | Ask them |
| Jobs on record | 6 pool jobs on New Orleans permits, 2022 to 2026Every permit we have for them is pool.36th most pool permits of 68 contractors in New Orleans. That counts jobs, not quality.Our New Orleans permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026. |
Records: City of New Orleans permits.
Cost and timing
All pool jobs in New Orleans: $57,000 to $93,000
Half of 941 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- New pools in New Orleans: $59,000 to $182,000 (199 permits)
- Spas and hot tubs in New Orleans: $66,000 to $107,000 (179 permits)
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $98,584 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What pool jobs cost in New Orleans.
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Track record
Jobs per quarter
Where they work most
- 701243 jobs
- 701251 job
- 701151 job
- 701301 job
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
| Date | Work | ZIP | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2026 | Pool or spaNew 24'-11"x 17'-11" gunite swimming pool with spa, tannign ledge, and depths of 3.5' to 4.5'. To… | 70124 | $70,936 |
| May 19, 2026 | Pool or spaNew in ground gunite 17'-5" x 38'-7" swimming pool with spa, tanning ledge, and depth of 3.5' to… | 70125 | $150,000 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Pool or spaGunite swimming pool and spa renovation Swimming Pool | 70124 | $136,916 |
| Jan 20, 2025 | Pool or spaResidential 530 SF gunite swimming pool Swimming Pool | 70115 | $83,074 |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Pool or spaInground Gunite Swimming Pool Swimming Pool | 70130 | $58,185 |
| May 31, 2022 | Pool or spaInstall swimming pool as | 70124 | $114,093 |
What to ask before you hire
About Makaira LLC
- Ask for their license number and check it with the state.
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
- Search their name on the Better Business Bureau site, and read their reviews.
Worth asking any pool builder
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- What is in the price, and what is extra: decking, fencing, electrical, plaster finish?
- What happens if you hit rock or groundwater when you dig?
- Who pulls the permits, and what is the payment schedule?
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