City of Atlanta permitting
The city runs its own review with its own requirements and timelines, separate from the surrounding counties. It is a distinct process and worth planning around.
Custom pools Atlanta
Pool Builders in Atlanta, GA
Custom pools and full outdoor living design for Atlanta homeowners who expect polished planning, durable materials, and a finished resort feel. Hearthstone is the luxury pool builder metro Atlanta homeowners call when a standard package will not do.
Serving Atlanta homeowners with custom luxury pools, renovations, outdoor kitchens, decks, pergolas, landscaping, and lighting.
Atlanta service area
Luxury Outdoor Living Built Around Local Homes
Hearthstone creates custom outdoor spaces that fit the character of Atlanta properties, from new pool construction to renovation, shade, lighting, kitchens, and full backyard transformations.
- Custom pools built for Atlanta homes
- Atlanta metro project planning
- Fire, water, lighting, and landscape features
- Complete backyard transformation
Services in Atlanta
Complete Backyard Design and Construction
Luxury Pool Design and Build
Custom freeform, vanishing-edge, and modern linear pools designed around your Atlanta property's grade, sun, and sightlines.
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Re-engineering tired pools with new plaster, tile, coping, equipment, and integrated water and fire features.
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Built-in grills, Big Green Eggs, granite counters, refrigeration, and bar seating that hold up to year-round entertaining.
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Covered structures, travertine and paver decks, and built-in stone seating that anchor the pool and outdoor living areas.
Explore decks, pergolas, and pavilionsLandscape and Lighting
Planting design, low-voltage path and accent lighting, and night-tuned aiming so the yard reads as carefully at 9 PM as at noon.
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What Shapes a Pool Project in Atlanta
Inside the city the constraints are different from the suburbs: smaller lots, older infrastructure, tighter access, and city-specific review.
Access is the first question
On intown lots the route for an excavator often runs between houses or through a narrow drive. Sometimes material is craned over the house. This is priced from what is actually there.
Older utilities and infrastructure
Established neighborhoods bring aging service lines and unmarked utilities. Locating them properly before digging is not optional here.
Small yards, deliberate design
On a compact intown lot the pool, decking, screening, and equipment have to be designed as one thing. Done well, a small yard becomes genuinely private in a way a large suburban one rarely is.
Recent builds in Atlanta
Selected builds in Atlanta
Luxury Pools
Award winning Vanishing edge
2016 International Award Winner
Award-winning vanishing-edge pool design that earned international recognition. A signature Hearthstone build.
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Luxury Pools
Natural freeform pool with Cave and Beach entry
Custom Natural Design
A natural freeform pool with cave and beach entry, designed to feel like a private swimming hole, engineered like a precision build.
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Renovations
West Paces Ferry Renovation
West Paces Ferry, Atlanta
A West Paces Ferry estate renovation, transforming an existing outdoor space into a fully integrated luxury retreat.
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Answers for Atlanta Homeowners
Has Hearthstone built custom pools inside the city of Atlanta?
Yes. Our Atlanta portfolio includes the West Paces Ferry renovation, an award winning vanishing edge pool, and natural freeform builds with caves, grottos, and beach entries, all documented with photos on our project pages.
What styles of pool does Hearthstone design for Atlanta homes?
We design freeform, vanishing edge, and modern linear pools, matching the shape and finishes to each property instead of repeating a stock plan.
Can an outdoor kitchen or pergola be part of an Atlanta pool project?
Yes. Kitchens, pergolas, pavilions, and stone decks are part of our core scope, so the pool and the entertaining spaces are planned together from the first drawing.
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