Business Details
33 Years
experience
Custom Pool Builders in Grand Rapids, MI
Acme Pool Construction has been creating custom swimming pools and spas since 1993, building on a family legacy that began in 1963. Our team combines over 40 years of hands-on experience with a commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer service. We specialize in designing and building free-form in-ground pools tailored to individual lifestyles while using energy-efficient materials and top-tier equipment.Our Aquatech Society membership reflects our industry leadership and dedication to staying at the forefront of pool construction technology. We serve West Michigan communities with personalized attention to detail, offering both new installations and comprehensive renovations that transform outdated pools into modern backyard retreats.
Services
Custom Pool Construction
Pool Renovation
Specialty Features
Automatic Pool Covers
Water Features
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of specialized pool construction experience
- Family-owned business with generational industry knowledge
- Aquatech Society member with proven building expertise
- Custom designs tailored to individual property landscapes
- Comprehensive renovation services for outdated pools
Associations and certifications
- Aquatech Society
Services
Custom Pool Construction
We create custom in-ground pools tailored to your landscape and lifestyle. Our free-form designs accommodate any size or shape preference using premium materials and energy-efficient equipment. Each installation includes a self-cleaning circulation system and options for water features, lighting, and automation controls.
Pool Renovation
Transform outdated pools with comprehensive renovation services. We update pool structures, surfaces, and features including resurfacing, new decking, water feature additions, and size modifications. Our team modernizes existing pools while maintaining structural integrity and enhancing aesthetic appeal.
Specialty Features
Enhance your pool experience with specialty features like waterfalls, vanishing edges, color-changing lights, and automatic covers. We integrate custom elements such as zero-depth entries, swim jets, and rock formations to create unique backyard environments that suit individual preferences.
Automatic Pool Covers
We install durable automatic pool covers for safety, energy efficiency, and maintenance reduction. These motorized systems provide secure pool closure when not in use while maintaining water temperature and preventing debris accumulation, extending your pool's usable season.
Water Features
Add visual interest with custom water features including deck jets, laminars, foam jets, and fountain displays. Our designers integrate cascading waterfalls, shooting streams, and decorative fountains that complement your pool's architecture while creating soothing ambient effects.
People
Peter Folkringa Jr.
Founder
With over 40 years in the pool industry, Peter Folkringa Jr. leads Acme Pool Construction with expertise passed down from his father, who started the original Acme Pool Company in 1963. His hands-on experience ensures every project meets peak quality standards.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve all of West Michigan including Grand Rapids, Holland, Kalamazoo, Traverse City, and surrounding communities.
How long have you been in business?
Acme Pool Construction has operated since 1993, with family pool-building experience dating back to 1963.
What pool types do you build?
We specialize in custom in-ground concrete and vinyl pools with free-form designs tailored to your property.
Do you handle pool renovations?
Yes, we're known for transforming outdated pools with resurfacing, structural changes, and modern feature additions.
What makes you different from other builders?
Our Aquatech Society membership, 40+ years of experience, and family-owned commitment to quality set us apart.
Can I add special features to my pool?
Yes! We offer waterfalls, vanishing edges, automatic covers, lighting effects, and other custom enhancements.
