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Aqua Pools & Outdoor Living

York County

Pool Builder
in Fort Mill, SC

Fort Mill is close enough to the shop to work like a Charlotte suburb and permits like another state, because it is one. Most of what we build here sits in newer subdivisions where the house went up recently and the backyard was handed over as graded clay, so we are building the entire outdoor space in one go rather than adding to somebody else's work.

Outdoor kitchen in Fort Mill, SC built by Aqua Pools & Outdoor Living

Our Work Here

What We've Built in Fort Mill

Completed builds in and around Fort Mill. Every photo below is our own work, not stock.

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Building in Fort Mill

Permitting runs through York County and the Town of Fort Mill rather than Mecklenburg, on a different code cycle and a different inspection schedule, so a Fort Mill build gets planned on its own timeline instead of borrowing a Charlotte one. The other constant is the HOA. The newer neighbourhoods run active architectural review, and that approval takes longer than the county permit, so we prepare the packet alongside the drawings. Lots here are flat and freshly graded, which keeps excavation simple and moves the money into drainage, because new-build clay sheds water straight at the house until somebody deals with it properly.

We keep the service radius tight on purpose — roughly an hour of the shop. That's how crews arrive when they said they would, and how we get back out quickly if something needs attention after handoff. Fort Mill is comfortably inside it.

Scope

What We Build in Fort Mill

Custom PoolsMake it your own, with our custom pools. Spa, benches, tanning ledge, infinity edge, if you can imagine it, we can build it.Plunge PoolsEnjoy the evenings with our compact custom concrete pools for smaller lots and tighter budgets, built to the same shell and equipment spec as a full-size build.Spas & Hot TubsWarm up year round with our raised, spillover, and standalone gunite spas, tied straight into the pool's plumbing and automation.Water & Fire FeaturesWaterfalls, sheer descents, grottos, and fire bowls, engineered into the plumbing from the start rather than added on.Outdoor KitchensBecome the king of BBQ parties with our built-in grills, stone counters, refrigeration, and bar seating on a masonry base.Shade StructuresStay in the shade with our custom engineered and built pergolas, pavilions, and gazebos.Outdoor LightingSet the evening mood right with our low-voltage path, wall, tree, and pool lighting options.Sport CourtsDedicate part of your yard to physical exercise. Pickleball, basketball, and multi-sport surfaces, we got it!HardscapesGive your yard more usable space with patios, retaining walls, steps, and pool decking in paver, travertine, or natural stone.LandscapesAdd some greenery to your project. Planting plans, sod, beds, and grading, designed to complement the rest of your build.FencingKeep the yard secure and private with our code-compliant pool barrier and privacy fencing, set on posts deep enough to stay plumb.Drainage & GradingGrading, French drains, and downspout runs that take water somewhere sensible instead of into your patio.

How It Works

The Same Five Steps, Every Time

01

Consultation

We walk the yard together, take measurements, and talk through your vision for the space.

02

Quote & 3D Rendering

An itemized quote and a 3D rendering of the yard, drawn to the measurements taken on site.

03

Design Review

You look it over and tell us what to change. We revise the layout, the features, and the finishes until it's right.

04

Construction

Six to eight weeks from dig to swimming on a typical build, with transparent updates as we move through the process.

05

Startup & Handoff

Once water's in, our maintenance crew sets up the system and manages it for the first few weeks to ensure a smooth startup.

Homeowner Reviews

In Their Words

If you are thinking of having a pool installed, give Robert a call. Very transparent on timelines and costs. His team of dedicated stone masons and skilled subcontractors created an amazing custom pool for our family despite not having huge amounts of real estate to work with. Our plunge pool, spa and grotto were the perfect size for the family and our friends.

R. C.

Google review · Plunge pool, spa & grotto

Robert was fantastic to work with. Transparent and competitive pricing, reasonable time line and a wonderful finished product. Would highly recommend for your pool building needs.

Neville Hayes

Google review

Let's Talk

Ready to Start in Fort Mill?

Tell us about the yard. We walk the site, talk through what is realistic for a Fort Mill lot, and send an itemized proposal with a 3D rendering, normally inside a week.

Get Your Free ConsultationThe site visit, the design and the quote are free, and there's no obligation attached to any of them.