Luxury Custom Pool
Builders in
Sarasota & Bradenton
Design and build a custom swimming pool that fits your home, lifestyle, and outdoor living goals. Nelson Pool Company creates premium new pools for homeowners throughout Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Venice, Parrish, Nokomis, and surrounding Southwest Florida communities.
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Discover the Nelson Pool Company Difference
Say goodbye to generic pools and hello to a custom outdoor experience. Homeowners across Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Venice, and surrounding Southwest Florida communities trust Nelson Pool Company to design and build custom pools that are as beautiful as they are built to last.
Every pool is crafted with careful planning, quality materials, and hands-on project management from start to finish. From design and permitting to construction, finishes, and startup, our team helps make the process clear, organized, and professional.
- Custom new pool construction
- Licensed & insured Florida pool contractor
- Local team serving Sarasota, Manatee, and Southwest Florida
- Over 20 years of Nelson Pool Company history
- Premium materials, finishes, and craftsmanship
Why Choose Gunite Pool Construction?
Gunite pools offer exceptional durability, design flexibility, and long-term value. At Nelson Pool Company, we build custom gunite pools designed for Florida living — crafted to fit your home, your property, and the way you want to enjoy your outdoor space.
From sunshelves and spas to custom shapes, waterfalls, and premium finishes, gunite gives you the freedom to create a pool that looks beautiful, performs well, and stands the test of time.
- Built for Florida's climate and long-term durability
- Custom shapes, sunshelves, spas, waterfalls, and water features
- Ideal for unique yards, sloped lots, and custom layouts
- Strong long-term value with easy future upgrades
Our Proven Pool Design & Build Process
Whether you're located in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch or Venice, here's how Nelson Pool Company delivers flawless results:
Consultation
We meet at your home, listen to your goals, and assess your space, budget, and timeline.
Design
Our team creates a custom plan and 3D vision so you can see your backyard before we build.
Proposal
A clear, detailed proposal with transparent pricing — no surprises, no pressure.
Engineering & Permitting
We handle engineering, permits, and approvals so your project stays compliant and on track.
Construction
Skilled crews build with care, keeping your site clean and you updated at every phase.
Startup & Orientation
We balance the water, walk you through your equipment, and make sure everything's perfect.
New Pools We’ve Brought to Life
Browse our work by project type — new builds, renovations, commercial pools, videos, and before-and-after transformations.
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Why Southwest Florida Homeowners Choose Nelson
- 4.9 Rating103 Reviews
- BBB A+Accredited
- Licensed & InsuredCPC1460487
- Premium CraftsmanshipBuilt to Last
- Locally OwnedSouthwest Florida
- 4.9 Rating103 Reviews
- BBB A+Accredited
- Licensed & InsuredCPC1460487
- Premium CraftsmanshipBuilt to Last
- Locally OwnedSouthwest Florida
- 4.9 Rating103 Reviews
- BBB A+Accredited
- Licensed & InsuredCPC1460487
- Premium CraftsmanshipBuilt to Last
- Locally OwnedSouthwest Florida
Choose Your Pool Materials In Person
Visit the Nelson Pool Company showroom in Sarasota to compare pool tile, mosaics, interior finishes, coping, pavers, and design options before finalizing your new pool.
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Questions Before Building a New Pool?
Answers to common questions homeowners ask before starting custom new pool construction in Sarasota and Southwest Florida.
Gunite pools offer more design flexibility than fiberglass pools because they are built on-site and can be customized to fit your yard, home, and outdoor living goals. Gunite pool construction is ideal for custom shapes, sunshelves, spas, water features, and premium finishes.
The timeline can vary based on design, engineering, permitting, weather, material selections, and project complexity. Once permits are issued and construction begins, many new pool projects typically take several weeks to complete, depending on the scope.
Yes. New pool construction requires engineering and pool construction permits. Nelson Pool Company helps manage the construction documents, engineering, permitting process, and required inspections so the project is handled properly.
Yes. Custom gunite pool construction allows flexibility with pool shape, size, depth, sunshelves, spas, benches, steps, lighting, water features, automation, heaters, salt systems, paver decks, coping, and interior finishes.
Yes. We can build pools in many HOA communities throughout Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Venice, Parrish, Nokomis, and surrounding Southwest Florida areas. HOA approval requirements vary by community, so we can help provide the information needed for review.
Popular custom swimming pool features include raised spas, sunshelves, bubblers, waterfalls, sheer descents, deck jets, LED lighting, salt systems, automation, app controls, heaters, upgraded tile, premium interior finishes, and custom paver decks.
The cost of a custom new pool depends on size, design, access, engineering, materials, equipment, deck area, features, and finish selections. The best next step is to schedule a consultation so we can understand the project and prepare accurate pricing.
Yes. Nelson Pool Company offers free, no-pressure consultations for homeowners interested in new pool construction. We can talk through your goals, property, budget, design ideas, and next steps.
Proudly serving Southwest Florida
We're local, hands-on, and just around the corner. From the barrier islands to the growing communities inland, Nelson Pool Company builds throughout the region.
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Ready to start your dream pool?
Whether you're building a new pool or renovating an existing one, our experienced team is here to bring your vision to life. Schedule a free, no-pressure consultation and let's make it happen.
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