Serving Sarasota, Manatee & Charlotte Counties(941) 366-6000
Services

New Pool Construction

Looking for custom pool construction in Sarasota, Venice, Bradenton, or across Sarasota, Manatee, and Charlotte Counties? Pool Creations guides you through every step — from your first idea to the day you dive in.

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Why Choose Us

Built Right, Built to Last

Pool Creations has been building custom pools across Southwest Florida for over a decade. Our team of licensed professionals brings 30+ years of combined experience to every project, ensuring your pool is engineered for Florida's unique climate and soil conditions.

Licensed & Insured Pool Contractor
Custom 3D Design Included
All Engineering and Permits Handled
Dedicated Project Manager
10-Year Structural Warranty
Pentair Certified
Our Process

The 12-Step Build Process

Transparency is at the heart of everything we do. Here's exactly how we build your pool, start to finish.

01

Initial Consultation

We visit your property, discuss your vision, assess the space, and answer all your questions at no charge. We also invite you to visit our design center, where you can explore surface materials, tile selections, coping options, and equipment firsthand.

02

Design & Planning

Our designers create a custom 3D rendering of your pool, incorporating all desired features and materials.

03

Contract & Deposit

We finalize the scope, pricing, and timeline. A deposit secures your spot in our build schedule.

04

Permits & HOA Approval

We handle all permit applications, engineering drawings, and HOA submissions on your behalf.

05

Layout & Excavation

Our crew marks the pool layout and excavates to the precise specifications of your design.

06

Steel & Plumbing

Rebar framework is installed for structural integrity, followed by all plumbing and conduit runs.

07

Gunite Shell

Pneumatically applied concrete forms the structural shell of your pool the backbone of your investment.

08

Tile & Coping

Waterline tile and coping stones are installed, defining the aesthetic character of your pool.

09

Deck Construction

Your choice of travertine, pavers, or concrete decking is installed around the pool perimeter.

10

Equipment Installation

Pumps, filters, heaters, automation systems, and lighting are installed and tested.

11

Interior Finish

The pool interior is finished with your chosen surface plaster, pebble, quartz, or glass tile.

12

Final Walkthrough

We fill your pool, balance the water chemistry, and walk you through every system before handover.

Common Questions

New Pool Construction FAQs

How long does it take to build a custom pool in Florida?

A typical custom pool in Southwest Florida takes 8 to 16 weeks from permit approval to completion. The timeline depends on pool size, features, permit processing time (which varies by county), and weather. We provide a detailed project schedule at contract signing and keep you updated at every milestone.

How much does a custom pool cost in Venice or Sarasota, FL?

Custom pool construction in Southwest Florida typically ranges from $60,000 to $150,000 or more depending on size, shape, features (spa, water features, automation, lighting), and finish materials. We provide a detailed written estimate after your free consultation and site assessment.

Do you handle all permits for pool construction?

Yes. Pool Creations handles all permit applications, engineering drawings, and HOA submissions on your behalf. We are fully licensed (CPC1458354) and experienced with permit requirements in Sarasota, Manatee, and Charlotte Counties.

What warranty do you offer on new pool construction?

We provide a 10-year structural warranty on all new pool construction. Equipment warranties vary by manufacturer — Pentair equipment typically carries a 3-year warranty. We walk you through all warranty details at the final project walkthrough.

Can I see a 3D design before construction begins?

Yes. Our design process includes a custom 3D rendering of your pool so you can visualize the finished result before a single shovel hits the ground. You can also visit our Venice design center to see surface materials, tile options, coping, and equipment in person.

Ready to Get Started?

Schedule your consultation today. We'll visit your property, discuss your vision, and provide a detailed estimate — no obligation.

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