Gunite Swimming Pool Construction
At Platinum Pools, we specialize in creating luxurious gunite swimming pools that transform your backyard into a personal oasis. As Charlotte, NC’s leading pool builder, we bring expertise, quality craftsmanship, and unparalleled customer service to every project.
Why Choose Gunite?
Gunite, a mixture of cement, sand, and water, is sprayed over a reinforced steel framework to create a solid and durable pool structure. This method offers several benefits:
- Durability: Gunite pools are known for their long-lasting strength and resistance to wear and tear.
- Flexibility in Design: Gunite allows for versatile and custom designs, accommodating any shape, size, or feature you envision.
- Aesthetic Appeal: The smooth finish and ability to customize with various textures and colors make gunite pools a visually stunning addition to your home.
Our Gunite Pool Construction Process
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Consultation and Design
Every project begins with a detailed consultation to understand your vision, needs, and preferences. Our expert designers work with you to create a custom pool design that perfectly fits your space and lifestyle. - 2
Site Preparation
We prepare the construction site by clearing and leveling the area. Our team ensures that the site is ready for the installation, addressing any potential challenges beforehand. - 3
Steel Framework Installation
A robust steel framework is installed to provide structural support. This framework serves as the skeleton of your pool, ensuring stability and durability. - 4
Gunite Application
The gunite mixture is expertly applied over the steel framework using high-pressure spraying equipment. This process forms the pool’s shell, which is then shaped and smoothed to create the desired contours. - 5
Finishing Touches
Once the gunite has cured, we apply the finishing touches. This includes installing tiles, coping, and any custom features such as waterfalls, spas, or lighting. - 6
Pool Equipment Installation
We install all necessary pool equipment, including pumps, filters, and heating systems, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. - 7
Final Inspection and Filling
A thorough inspection is conducted to ensure everything meets our high standards of quality and safety. Once approved, your pool is filled with water, and final adjustments are made.
Custom Features and Enhancements
Elevate your gunite pool with a range of custom features and enhancements:
- Waterfalls and Fountains: Add a touch of elegance with soothing water features.
- Spas and Hot Tubs: Integrate a spa for ultimate relaxation and hydrotherapy.
- Lighting: Enhance the ambiance with custom pool lighting options.
- Decking and Landscaping: Create a cohesive outdoor space with beautiful decking and landscaping.
