Atlanta’s Premier Gunite (Shotcrete) Pool Builder
Transform Your Backyard with Durable, High-End Pool Construction in North Metro Atlanta
service overview
Gunite and shotcrete are often used interchangeably in the pool industry—but either way, you’re getting a strong, long-lasting foundation for your dream swimming pool. Many homeowners search for “gunite vs. shotcrete pool” to compare which is better, but the real advantage is their shared ability to deliver exceptional durability, customized shapes, and premium finishes. At Artistix Pools, we’re proud to bring this high-end approach to backyards across Atlanta and the surrounding North Metro communities.
Why Choose Gunite (Shotcrete) Pool Construction in Atlanta?
Unmatched Durability
Built with reinforced concrete to withstand Georgia’s changing seasons—hot, humid summers and occasional cold snaps.
Design Flexibility
Whether you envision a curved lagoon, an infinity edge, or an integrated spa, gunite/shotcrete can achieve nearly any shape or feature.
Long-Term Value
A well-built gunite pool not only boosts your property’s resale value but also reduces the need for frequent repairs.
Aesthetic Appeal
Smooth finishes, creative tile designs, and decorative coping all add a luxurious touch that complements your home’s style.
Our Proven Gunite Construction Process
01
Initial Consultation & Design
We start by discussing your vision and budget, ensuring compliance with local Atlanta building codes and HOA guidelines. Your designer will utilize a special 3D rendering software to present your proposed design.
02
Site Preparation & Excavation
Our team carefully excavates and prepares your property, optimizing drainage and structural integrity.
03
Shotcrete Application
Once the rebar framework and plumbing is in place, we apply the shotcrete mixture using industry-leading techniques for a seamless, durable finish.
04
Finishing & Curing
We allow the concrete to cure fully, ensuring stability and longevity—this step is crucial for the pool’s overall strength.
05
Tile, Coping & Custom Features
From decorative tile work to waterfalls or built-in spas, we add the finishing touches that make your pool truly unique.
06
Final Inspection & Pool Fill
We conduct a thorough quality check before filling your new pool and providing you with maintenance guidance.
Our Proven Gunite Construction Process
-
Initial Consultation & Design
We start by discussing your vision and budget, ensuring compliance with local Atlanta building codes and HOA guidelines. Your designer will utilize a special 3D rendering software to present your proposed design.
-
Site Preparation & Excavation
Our team carefully excavates and prepares your property, optimizing drainage and structural integrity.
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Shotcrete Application
Once the rebar framework and plumbing is in place, we apply the shotcrete mixture using industry-leading techniques for a seamless, durable finish.
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Finishing & Curing
We allow the concrete to cure fully, ensuring stability and longevity—this step is crucial for the pool’s overall strength.
-
Tile, Coping & Custom Features
From decorative tile work to waterfalls or built-in spas, we add the finishing touches that make your pool truly unique.
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Final Inspection & Pool Fill
We conduct a thorough quality check before filling your new pool and providing you with maintenance guidance.
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Explore Our Custom Gunite Pool Designs
Gunite pool in Alpharetta featuring LED lighting and waterfall
Shotcrete pool with integrated spa in Sandy Springs
Modern infinity-edge gunite design in Buckhead.
Luxury lagoon-style pool with lush landscaping in Roswell.
What Our Clients Are Saying
Gunite (Shotcrete) Pool FAQs
How long does gunite pool construction typically take in Atlanta?
Depending on project scope, permits, and weather, construction can range from 12-16 weeks. Our team ensures a streamlined process to minimize any delays.
What’s the difference between gunite and shotcrete for pools?
The main difference is Gunite being mixed on site, while shotcrete is mixed at the plant, but both deliver a strong, long-lasting concrete shell for pools.
Are gunite pools expensive to maintain?
Maintenance costs are generally comparable to other in-ground pools, though gunite’s durability often means fewer repairs over its lifespan.
Will a gunite pool crack over time?
Properly installed and cured gunite is highly resistant to cracking. Small surface checks are normal, but major cracks are rare if the pool is built by experienced professionals.
Do I need special permits for pool construction in Georgia?
Yes. Most local municipalities in North Metro Atlanta require permits and inspections. We handle the process to ensure compliance.
Ready to Build Your Dream Gunite Pool in Atlanta?
Take the next step toward creating the ultimate outdoor oasis for your home. Our team at Artistix Pools has over a decade of experience serving North Metro Atlanta, and we’re committed to delivering top-quality, long-lasting results—every time.