Business Details
46 Years
experience
Trusted Fiberglass Pool Installation in Festus, MO
Wideman Pools is a third-generation, family-owned business specializing in fiberglass pool installation since 1980. With over 40 years of experience, we focus on new-construction pool projects and service for installed pools. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship, reputable manufacturers, and competitive pricing ensures fiberglass pools offer the best value for customers. Founded in 1939 as Wideman Construction Company, we transitioned to fiberglass pools in 1980 and have installed nearly 1,000 pools in the St. Louis area. Our team combines state-of-the-art engineering with personalized service, maintaining an A+ BBB rating and numerous industry awards.We prioritize transparency, honesty, and long-term customer relationships, offering comprehensive support from selection to installation. Our family-operated model ensures pride in workmanship, with all pool components manufactured in the USA. We serve Missouri counties including Jefferson, Franklin, and Washington, backed by glowing reviews and a legacy of excellence recognized by organizations like the PHTA International Awards of Excellence.
Services
Fiberglass Pool Installation
Pool Upgrades
Financing Options
Pool Service & Maintenance
Customization Options
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of specialized fiberglass pool expertise
- Family-owned business with A+ BBB rating
- Award-winning installations recognized industry-wide
- Comprehensive financing options available
- 100% American-made pool components
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
- PHTA International Awards of Excellence
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Professional and courteous
Family-operated reliability
Timely installations
Zero issues reported
Services
Fiberglass Pool Installation
Specializing in fiberglass pool installation since 1980, we deliver durable, low-maintenance solutions with lifetime warranty options. Our process combines state-of-the-art engineering with personalized design choices, including color, tile, and layout customization. Customers benefit from 40+ years of expertise and American-made components.
Pool Upgrades
We offer energy-efficient variable speed pumps, UV sanitation systems, heat pumps, and robotic cleaners to enhance pool functionality. These upgrades improve maintenance efficiency and user experience while maintaining compatibility with fiberglass pool structures.
Financing Options
Our partnerships with HFS Financial provide flexible financing with low fixed rates, terms up to 20 years, and no credit impact applications. This enables customers to install pools with manageable monthly payments starting at $89/month for $10k loans.
Customization Options
Choose from four fiberglass colors (Caribbean Sparkle, Diamond, Sandstone, California) and three tile options (Arctic, Teal, Silver). We offer in-stock models and special order customization to match individual aesthetic preferences.
Pool Service & Maintenance
We provide post-installation service including winterization, chemical balancing, and repair expertise. Our 'Pool School' training equips owners with maintenance knowledge, while service technicians handle complex issues efficiently.
People
Rodney Wideman
Owner
Third-generation owner with 25+ years of hands-on experience, Rodney leads with expertise from Missouri Baptist University (MBA 2009). He maintains daily customer interaction and oversees operations, ensuring family legacy standards.
Krystle Wideman
Owner
Actively manages office operations and customer relations, balancing community involvement with business responsibilities. Krystle supports the family-operated model alongside Rodney.
Ron Wideman
Operations Manager
Certified Heavy Equipment Operator from Linn Tech College, Ron leads installations with specialized training from Hayward & Pentair. He combines technical expertise with customer-focused service.
Mike Service
Technician
Former Spire Natural Gas professional with 40+ years of technical experience, Mike joined in 2024. He contributes installation expertise while maintaining family-oriented service values.
Joe Service
Technician
Full-time firefighter paramedic with decade-long community service experience. Joe brings emergency response precision to pool installations while maintaining outdoor lifestyle balance.
Questions
How long do fiberglass pools last?
Fiberglass pools often last 40+ years without resurfacing, as demonstrated by our 1980 installations still in excellent condition.
What is included in your pool package?
Our full package includes concrete deck, automatic cleaner, variable speed pump, tile, safety cover, permits, and more standard features.
Why choose Wideman Pools?
We offer 40+ years of specialization, A+ BBB rating, award-winning service, and 100% American-made components with lifetime warranty options.
Do fiberglass pools require less maintenance?
Yes, non-porous surfaces resist algae, reducing chemical use and energy costs compared to concrete or vinyl pools.
Can I install my own concrete?
Yes, we offer price adjustments for customers handling concrete work themselves or with their own contractors.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Missouri counties including Jefferson, Franklin, Washington, and St. Francois with local expertise and service.
