The Best Design and Build Contractor for Custom Pools & Spas in Ann Arbor, MI

Ventures is the best contractor for in-ground pools and spas in Ann Arbor and the greater southeast Michigan area. Whether you are looking for a custom gunite pool, a swim spa, an in-ground pool, or a custom gunite spa, we are excited to design and build your next project. We’ve worked on projects of every scale in Ann Arbor; from small corner lots on downtown properties to large lakeside homes and slopping properties on the banks of the Huron River.

We offer more than just pool installation, Ventures offers a premier design and build experience. Our team of specialists will guide you through every step of the process from design, to selection of the perfect pool pebble and water features, to flawless construction, all under one roof. Contact us today to discuss your Ann Arbor pool project.

How long has Ventures been building pools in Ann Arbor, Michigan?

We’ve been building custom pools and spas in Ann Arbor, Michigan for over 10 years. During that time we’ve built a reputation as one of Michigan’s best contractors to hire for custom pool and spa construction.

What types of pools do we build in Ann Arbor, Michigan?

We specialize in the design and construction of custom gunite pools and spas. We also have extensive experience working with and landscaping around prefabricated swim spas, jacuzzis, hot tubs and fiberglass pools. 

How much does a gunite pool or spa cost to build in Ann Arbor, MI?

Having a custom gunite pool or spa built in Ann Arbor, Michigan can range anywhere from $60k - $400K. As with any custom project, there's a huge range depending on size, features (spillover spas, waterfalls, deckjets, bubblers, tanning shelves, etc.) and selections (patio stone, tile, pool pebble, etc.). Our experienced team of designers and sales consultants will work with you and your budget to build the custom pool or spa of your dreams. 

How long does it take to build a custom pool or spa in Ann Arbor, MI?

The construction process for a custom gunite pool or spa can take anywhere from one to three months. That doesn’t include time spent on design, selections, permitting or other landscaping features. On average a full project that includes  a custom gunite pool/spa, patio and surrounding landscape can easily take 3-6 months to complete. Like everything in Michigan, the time of year and weather can also have a big impact on the overall timeline. If you’re thinking about adding a pool or spa to your backyard it’s never too early to start planning.

Are permits required to build a pool in Ann Arbor, Michigan?

Yes, permits are almost always required to build or install any pool in Ann Arbor, Michigan. We have extensive experience working with the Ann Arbor Building Department and are familiar with local building codes. When you choose us to build your gunite pool or spa we manage every step of the permitting process from application to final inspection.

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