Travertine Pool Deck Installation Cost in Houston

Installing a travertine pool deck is one of the best upgrades a Houston homeowner can make. Travertine stays cool under bare feet, resists slipping, and looks stunning around any pool shape. But what does it actually cost to install a travertine pool deck in the Houston area in 2026?

Typical Installed Cost Range

For a standard Houston pool deck of 600 to 1,000 square feet, expect total installed costs between $16 and $26 per square foot. That includes demolition of old decking if needed, base preparation, sand bedding, travertine pavers, coping, and edge restraints. A complete 800 sq ft project usually lands between $13,000 and $21,000.

Cost Breakdown

Material is roughly 35-45% of the project. Labor, base work, and coping make up the rest. Premium French pattern installations cost more than running bond layouts because of cutting waste and skill required. Bullnose pool coping adds about $14-22 per linear foot.

Why Houston Homes Love Travertine Decks

Houston summers are brutal. Travertine reflects heat instead of absorbing it, so the surface stays 20-30 degrees cooler than concrete or dark pavers. The natural texture grips wet feet, which matters when kids are running around the pool.

See Your Options in Person

Come walk our Houston showroom at 5703 Brittmoore Rd to see full pallets of ivory, silver, walnut, and gold travertine. We will help you pick the right color, pattern, and thickness for your pool deck and connect you with trusted local installers. Call 832-486-9617 or email info@dsstones.com to plan your visit.