Custom pools for Gainesville homes and Lake Lanier lakefront properties. Factory-direct, 3D-designed, and built in 6–8 weeks.

CraftYourPool designs and builds custom in-ground pools for homeowners in Gainesville and across Northeast Georgia. Factory-direct pricing. 3D design before construction. No sales reps. No franchise markup. From signed contract to pool-ready in 6–8 weeks, weather and permits permitting.
Gainesville is lake country — Lake Lanier defines the lifestyle, and the homes built around it are designed around water. A backyard pool either complements an existing lake setup (heated for spring and fall) or substitutes for it on properties just inland. Either way, summer in Hall County is hot, humid, and made for swimming. Most of our Gainesville builds sit on Lake Lanier shorelines or in the established neighborhoods around Riverside, Chestnut Mountain, Chicopee, and out toward Flowery Branch.
Pool season in Gainesville runs reliably from mid-May through September, with shoulder months in April and October usable with a heater. Winters are mild enough that off-season maintenance is light. The North Georgia mountains 20 minutes north don't change the lake-valley climate much.
We build across the lakefront and near-lake communities around Lake Lanier, the established neighborhoods near downtown Gainesville and Green Street, and the newer subdivisions toward Chestnut Mountain, Chicopee, and the Mundy Mill area. Whether your lot sits on the water, on a slope above it, or inland, we design around the grade and the shoreline setbacks.
Yes — but lakefront builds need careful planning around Corps of Engineers shoreline restrictions, septic placement, and the natural topography that drops toward the water. We design around those constraints so the pool sits where you'd want it without permit headaches.
Often, yes. A lot of Gainesville clients want a heated spa attached to the pool — usable year-round, the pool seasonal. We build them on shared equipment to keep costs and footprint efficient.
We handle the permit pull, plan submission, and inspections directly. You don't deal with the county — we do, and we account for typical timing in your build schedule.
Most custom in-ground pools in Gainesville run from $50,000 to $150,000+ depending on size, features, and site conditions. Because we price factory-direct with no franchise markup, your budget goes into the pool — not a sales commission. Call (762) 425-9249 for a free, itemized estimate.
Yes. CraftYourPool is a licensed Georgia residential contractor, fully insured, and a certified Pentair installer serving Gainesville and all of Hall County.
Gainesville's Lake Lanier setting inspires designs built around water — infinity edges, lake-view framing, raised spas heated for spring and fall, and terraced decking for the sloped lots common above the lake.
Building a pool in Gainesville requires a Hall County building permit, and we manage the entire process for you — drawings, applications, and inspections. Hall County enforces barrier, setback, and electrical-bonding rules under the building code, and we design to those from the start so approval goes smoothly. If your home is in an HOA, we also prepare the architectural-review submittal.
CraftYourPool builds across Northeast Georgia and the northern metro. If you’re just outside this area, we likely cover you too:
The fastest way to know what's possible in your yard is to see it rendered. Free consultation. No commitment. Call (762) 425-9249 or use the contact form. We typically respond same business day, Monday–Saturday.