Basic
$4,167 – $12,501 per project
Permit, pool drained, top of the shell broken out, floor holed for drainage, backfilled with fill soil compacted in lifts, topsoil
Demolish and fill an inground residential pool (partial removal with compacted backfill at the low end, full shell removal at the high end), including permits and debris haul.
Remove Pool in Portland, Maine typically costs $4,903 to $14,708 per project as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Portland are 1.0% lower than the national average for remove pool.
National average: $5,000 – $15,000 per project
$4,167 – $12,501 per project
Permit, pool drained, top of the shell broken out, floor holed for drainage, backfilled with fill soil compacted in lifts, topsoil
$4,903 – $14,708 per project
Permit, drained, deeper break-out of the shell, floor holed, gravel drainage layer, fill compacted in lifts, topsoil
$6,128 – $18,384 per project
Permit, drained, deeper break-out, floor holed, gravel drainage, fill compacted in lifts with compaction testing, topsoil graded
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $2,183 – $6,548 | job |
| Labor | labor | $1,750 – $5,250 | job |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $582 – $1,746 | job |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $388 – $1,164 | job |
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