Custom Gunite Pool Construction in Westport, CT
Pneumatically-applied gunite over a reinforced steel framework. The structural standard for luxury residential pools - any shape, any depth, decades of service life.
Why Custom Gunite Pool Construction in Westport
Westport spans the Saugatuck River and Long Island Sound coast. Conservation Commission reviews wetlands and watercourses (100 feet from wetlands, 150 feet from watercourses). Permit cycles run 4-8 weeks.
- Hand-tied #4 rebar cages per ANSI/NSPI standards
- Shotcrete (gunite) shells applied at 4,000 PSI minimum
- PebbleTec, PebbleSheen, or premium quartz finishes
- 15-20 year finish life vs 7-12 for standard plaster
Our Custom Gunite Pool Construction Process
- Site visit and feasibility. We evaluate access, soil, rock, drainage, setbacks, and any wetlands or coastal-zone constraints.
- Design development. Hand-drawn concept, then engineered drawings with material and equipment specifications.
- Permitting. Building Permit, P&Z, Inland Wetlands, Coastal Site Plan, and HOA filings as required for Westport.
- Construction. Excavation, gunite, plumbing, equipment, finish, coping, and deck integration.
- Commissioning. Water chemistry, equipment startup, automation, and owner walkthrough.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does custom gunite pool construction cost in Westport?
Custom gunite pool projects in Westport typically range from $150,000 to $500,000+ depending on size, site conditions, and features. We provide detailed proposals after an on-site consultation. No surprises.
Do you handle permits for a pool in Westport, CT?
Yes. We act as your authorized agent for all required permits: Building Permit, P&Z, Inland Wetlands, Coastal Site Plan, and any HOA architectural review. The owner signs an authorization letter and we handle the rest.
How long does a custom gunite pool construction project take in Westport?
Design takes 4-8 weeks. Permitting runs 4-8 weeks in most towns, longer with wetlands or historic district review. Construction is typically 10-16 weeks. Plan late summer or fall for completion the following summer.
Swimming Pool Company in Westport, CT
Gedney Pools LLC is the swimming pool company Westport, CT owners hire when the project demands a custom gunite shell, precise engineering, and a builder who handles permits, design, and construction in-house. We are a swimming pool contractor in Westport, CT licensed under CT HIC #0704131 and CT SPB #SPB.0000169. Call (203) 302-9920 for a site evaluation.
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Ready to Start Your Pool Project in Westport?
Call (203) 302-9920 or email [email protected].