Business Details
39 Years
experience
Custom Pool & Outdoor Living Experts
Established in 1987, Blue Water Pools has built a reputation as an award-winning custom swimming pool and backyard environments company. Our success stems from combining stunning designs, a talented team, and exceptional service to create one-of-a-kind outdoor spaces. With over three decades of experience, we specialize in constructing luxury pools, spas, and water features while maintaining rigorous industry standards. Our team of certified professionals, including Certified Pool Operators and Building Professionals, brings unparalleled expertise to every project. Recognized nationally for design and construction excellence, we prioritize client collaboration to transform visions into functional, beautiful outdoor retreats.From initial concept to final construction, we ensure meticulous attention to detail and long-term client satisfaction. Our commitment extends beyond construction, offering comprehensive maintenance and renovation services to preserve the beauty and functionality of every project. By integrating innovative materials and energy-efficient technologies, we deliver solutions that balance aesthetics with practicality. As West Michigan's premier provider, we serve clients across multiple regions, combining local market knowledge with national industry leadership. Our dedication to quality, professionalism, and customer-centric approach has earned us dozens of industry awards and enduring client relationships.
Services
Custom Pool Design
Pool Renovations
Landscape Design
Pool Maintenance
Spa Installation
Water Feature Construction
Pool Closing Services
Pool Repair
Outdoor Structure Building
Vinyl Liner Pools
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of specialized experience in concrete pool construction
- Award-winning designs recognized nationally by pool industry publications
- Certified professionals with rigorous industry training and continuing education
- Client-focused design process emphasizing personalized outdoor living solutions
- Comprehensive service offering from initial design to long-term maintenance
Associations and certifications
- Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA)
- Certified Pool Operator (CPO)
- Certified Building Professional (CBP)
What people say
Stunning designs
Dependable service
Award-winning craftsmanship
Personalized approach
Long-term durability
Services
Custom Pool Design
We create bespoke swimming pools tailored to individual preferences and property characteristics. Our design process integrates architectural elements, material selection, and environmental considerations to produce unique outdoor spaces. Clients benefit from computer-aided visualization tools and expert guidance throughout the planning stages.
Pool Renovations
Our renovation services modernize existing pools with updated features and energy-efficient systems. We implement beach entries, water features, and advanced filtration systems while maintaining structural integrity. Clients receive customized solutions to enhance functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Landscape Design
We integrate pools with comprehensive landscape plans featuring hardscaping, lighting, and plant arrangements. Our designs create cohesive outdoor living spaces with elements like tanning ledges, fire pits, and entertainment areas. Clients receive functional, visually appealing environments optimized for their property.
Pool Maintenance
Our maintenance programs ensure year-round pool functionality through regular cleaning, chemical balancing, and equipment checks. Services include weekly maintenance packages with water analysis and filter maintenance. Clients benefit from customized schedules and prompt repair services.
Spa Installation
We design and construct integrated or standalone spas with customizable features. Our installations include energy-efficient heating systems and therapeutic jet configurations. Clients receive durable, aesthetically coordinated spa solutions that complement their outdoor environment.
People
Michael Par
Founder and President
Licensed residential builder with 30+ years in pool construction. Certified Building Professional with PHTA, recognized industry leader in pool construction practices. Active in local business associations and community development initiatives.
Chris Coble
Director of Sales & Design
Creative design expert with extensive experience in pool and outdoor space planning. Combines artistic vision with technical expertise to develop functional, aesthetically pleasing environments. Active participant in Grand Rapids' arts community.
Questions
What areas do you serve for pool construction?
We serve West Michigan including Grand Rapids, Holland, Kalamazoo, Muskegon, and surrounding communities.
Do you offer financing options for pool projects?
Yes, we provide financing options to help clients achieve their outdoor living goals with manageable payment plans.
What certifications do your team members hold?
Our team includes Certified Pool Operators and Certified Building Professionals through the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance.
Can you renovate existing swimming pools?
Yes, we specialize in pool renovations including surface upgrades, feature additions, and energy-efficient system installations.
What maintenance services do you offer?
We provide weekly cleaning, equipment repair, seasonal opening/closing, and comprehensive maintenance packages tailored to client needs.
How do you ensure quality in pool construction?
We use premium materials, employ certified professionals, and maintain rigorous quality control throughout the construction process.
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Daniel Mercier
Jun 28, 2022
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BWP built our pool and hot tub. Scott was great with design. Dawn was awesome as project manager. Amanda Merritt is the best! Super helpful as front face of BWP and always gets stuff done!

