Alexandria's Trusted Experts Since 1990

Expert Pool Table
Service, Repair & Sales

Dedicated exclusively to preserving the precision, geometry, and performance of your pool table. Trust the specialists for professional results.

Our Commitment

Alexandria’s Trusted Pool Table Experts Since 1990

Since 1990, The Pool Table Store has been Alexandria’s trusted source for expert pool table sales, service, repair and restoration. Located at 7819 Colonial Springs Blvd, Alexandria, VA 22306, our Sporting Goods store specializes exclusively in pool tables and related services — which means focused expertise, decades of hands-on experience, and a full-service approach built for customers who expect accuracy, longevity, and a superior playing experience.


Whether you’re outfitting a game room, restoring a family heirloom, recovering a table with premium felt, or moving a bulky slate table across town, our team provides reliable work, transparent pricing, and the personal care your table deserves.

Over 30 Years of Specialization

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Why a Dedicated Pool Table Specialist Matters

A pool table is more than furniture — it’s a precision playing surface that demands specific knowledge to maintain and service properly. From slate leveling and cushion replacement to rail alignment, pocket installation, and cloth selection, every step influences ball roll, balance, and playability. Unlike general movers or furniture shops, we focus on preserving the geometry and performance that define a professional-quality table. Improper handling or novice work can cause permanent damage: cracked slate, stretched rails, poor rebound, and misaligned seams. Our technicians are trained to avoid these pitfalls and to deliver results that are as close to factory precision as possible.

The Advantage

Key Benefits of Choosing The Pool Table Store

Deep specialization

Over 30 years serving Alexandria and surrounding communities with pool-table-only expertise.

Comprehensive services

Sales, installation, repair, recovery, restoration, moving, and relocation — a single trusted partner.

Proven technicians

Experienced staff trained in slate leveling, rail and cushion replacement, pocket repair, and antique restorations.

Premium materials

We use industry-grade cloths (Simonis, Championship, Hainsworth-style fabrics), quality rails, and OEM-caliber hardware.

Transparent estimates

No hidden fees; straightforward pricing and written estimates so you know what to expect.

Local presence

Fast response times for in-region service calls, installation, and seasonal maintenance. A focus on communication, timeliness, and protecting your home during installations and moves.

Our Process

How The Pool Table Store Can Help You Today

From the moment you contact us at (571) 236-2119, we make it easy: we listen, diagnose, and then deliver a solution tailored to your table and budget. Our process is designed for clarity and efficiency:

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Initial Consultation and Assessment

Call or visit our Alexandria location to discuss your needs. We can often diagnose problems via photos or a short video if an in-person visit is not immediately possible. For sales inquiries, we’ll review room dimensions and style preferences.

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Site Visit and Detailed Inspection

For on-site service, a technician arrives with the tools needed to evaluate slate condition, rail tension, cushion life, pocket wear, frame integrity, and level. We document findings and provide a clear, written estimate before work begins.

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Service and Quality Control

Whether it’s a recovery, slate leveling, pocket replacement, or a full restoration, our technicians follow industry best practices to ensure your table performs like new. Each job concludes with a quality check: level measurements, pocket alignment, and cloth tension verification.

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Delivery, Installation, and Final Calibration

For new tables or moves, our team expertly disassembles, transports, and rebuilds to precise specifications. We square frames, shim and level slate, install cushions and pockets, and stretch cloth to professional standards.

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Ongoing Support and Maintenance

We offer advice on cleaning, climate control, and minor maintenance to help extend the life of your table. Regular tune-ups and seasonal checks are available to ensure consistent play.

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Why Investing in Professional Service Pays Off

A properly serviced or installed table not only plays better but also preserves its value. Professional recovery and level work can extend felt life, prevent damage to the underframe, and stop small issues from becoming costly repairs later on. For high-end or antique tables, correct restoration maintains character and home value. Whether you're a casual player or a competitive billiards enthusiast, the difference between a well-serviced table and a neglected one shows up immediately in shot consistency and enjoyment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! While our primary service zones include Alexandria, Arlington County, Fairfax County, and the Mount Vernon area, we also evaluate out-of-area requests individually. For customers outside our immediate zone (such as Northern DC suburbs or select Prince William County addresses), we coordinate scheduling and can provide an estimate that includes any necessary travel fees.

The cost of recovering a pool table varies based on the table's size (7', 8', or 9') and the grade of cloth selected. We offer options ranging from standard recreational fabrics to professional-grade worsted cloths like Simonis. For an accurate quote tailored to your table and preferences, please call us at (571) 236-2119 for a transparent estimate.

Yes, we install Simonis and other professional-grade cloths, and we offer guidance on nap direction, color selection, and durability suited to your usage level.

For local customers in Alexandria and nearby neighborhoods, we typically schedule an inspection within 3–5 business days. For urgent situations like storm damage or a recent move with issues, call (571) 236-2119 and we’ll prioritize your service.

Absolutely. Our restoration approach balances structural and functional improvements with preservation of original finishes and patina where appropriate — we’ll recommend reversible or minimally invasive techniques whenever possible.

Clear a path for entry/exit and protect flooring. We handle the rest, including protecting your home with blankets and pads during disassembly and transport.

Contact and Next Steps

Call us now at (571) 236-2119 to schedule a consultation or get a written estimate. One phone call sets everything in motion: honest assessment, transparent pricing, and work that returns your table to peak performance.

At The Pool Table Store, our specialization is your peace of mind. We combine decades of local service with the technical knowledge necessary to keep your table accurate, attractive, and playable. Whether you’re buying a new table or bringing an old one back to life, our team delivers consistent, high-quality results you can rely on.