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Aqua Pools & Outdoor Living

Gunite Pool Design & Construction

Custom Pools
in Charlotte, NC

Make it your own. Gunite pools shaped to your yard, your grade and your sightlines, engineered for Charlotte clay and Charlotte permitting. You see it in 3D before we dig, priced line by line, and Robert runs the build himself.

Typical Timeline

6–8 weeks, dig to dive

Included

3D rendering with every quote

Financing

Enhancify™ & HFS

Custom gunite pool in Charlotte, NC built by Aqua Pools & Outdoor Living

Scope of Work

What's Included in Your Proposal

Every custom pool we build in Charlotte is quoted line by line. If something is not on this list, you hear about it before you sign rather than halfway through the dig.

Site & Soil Review

Grade, drainage, access, and utility locates before design starts.

3D Design Rendering

A rendered view of your actual yard, revised until you sign off.

Permits & HOA Packet

Drawings, submissions, and inspection scheduling handled by us.

Excavation & Haul-Off

Dig, spoil removal, and access protection for drives and lawn.

Steel & Plumbing

Engineered rebar cage and schedule-40 runs, pressure-tested.

Gunite Shell

Pneumatically applied shell, cured and inspected before finish.

Tile, Coping & Decking

Waterline tile, coping, and your choice of deck material.

Equipment & Startup

Pump, filter, heater, automation, plus a full walkthrough.

The Build

From First Walk-Through to First Swim

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.

Charlotte Homeowners

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

FAQ

Custom Pools in Charlotte

Six to eight weeks from dig to dive on a full backyard build. You get the schedule at the start and a phone call the moment anything moves it, rather than finding out from an empty jobsite.

Let's Talk

Get a Quote for Your Charlotte Project

Tell us about the yard. We walk the site, talk through what is realistic, 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.