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Detroit's In-Ground Pool Removal Specialists
At Pool Busters, we specialize in in-ground pool removal across the Detroit Metro area. Since 2012, our family-owned business has focused exclusively on removing in-ground pools and restoring backyards to their natural state. Our team brings over 40 years of combined excavation expertise to every project, ensuring seamless execution from start to finish. We handle all permits and inspections with local municipalities, maintaining full licensing and insurance in Michigan. Our patented process guarantees complete pool removal with no delays due to self-owned equipment.

With generational experience in excavation, we deliver cost-effective solutions that eliminate maintenance costs and liability risks for homeowners. Our 24-hour response system ensures prompt service while financing options make projects accessible. Having worked together for 15+ years, our core team of Heather, Doug, Mitch, and Clayton provides unmatched consistency and reliability. We serve all Michigan communities including major cities like Ann Arbor, Detroit, and Lansing while maintaining personal attention to every client's needs.
Services
In-Ground Pool Removal Backyard Restoration Liability Reduction Structural Failure Solutions Permit Assistance
Details
  • Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
  • Family-owned business operating since 2012
  • Fully licensed and insured in Michigan
  • Over 40 years of combined excavation experience
  • 24-hour response for service requests
  • Self-owned equipment ensures no project delays
Associations and certifications
  • Michigan Builders License #2102209181
Services
In-Ground Pool Removal
We specialize in complete in-ground pool removal using self-owned equipment and patented methods. Our licensed team removes concrete, vinyl, and fiberglass pools while restoring landscapes. Projects typically pay for themselves within three years through eliminated maintenance costs and reduced liability risks.
Backyard Restoration
After pool removal, we restore backyards to their original condition using specialized techniques. Our process ensures level grading, proper compaction, and seamless integration with existing landscapes, making it appear like there was never a pool present.
Permit Assistance
Our team handles all local permitting requirements and city inspections required for pool removal. We maintain current knowledge of Michigan municipalities' regulations to ensure full compliance while simplifying the process for homeowners.
Structural Failure Solutions
We address aging pool structures showing signs of deterioration. Our experts assess damaged pools and implement safe removal strategies that prevent further property damage while restoring affected areas to stable condition.
Liability Reduction
Removing in-ground pools eliminates safety hazards and liability concerns associated with pool ownership. Our services particularly benefit homeowners with young children or rental property owners seeking to minimize legal risks.
People
Heather
Excavation Expert
With over 40 years of excavation expertise, Heather leads consultations, handles city permits, and ensures smooth project execution for Pool Busters clients across Michigan.
Doug
Pool Removal Specialist
Doug works directly with Heather as part of the core removal team, utilizing combined experience to execute complex pool removal projects efficiently and safely.
Mitch
Excavation Crew Member
Mitch contributes to the tight-knit team with specialized skills in pool removal operations, maintaining consistent quality across all Michigan service areas.
Clayton
Excavation Crew Member
Clayton completes the core excavation team, working collaboratively with decades of combined experience to deliver reliable pool removal solutions.
Questions
Why should I remove my in-ground pool?
Removing an in-ground pool eliminates maintenance costs, reduces liability risks, improves property safety, and can increase market value when pools require costly repairs.
How much does pool removal cost?
Costs vary based on pool size and location, but removing a concrete pool typically pays for itself within three years through maintenance savings.
What areas do you service?
We serve all Michigan communities including Detroit Metro, Ann Arbor, Lansing, and surrounding areas with customized removal solutions.
Do you handle permits and inspections?
Yes, our team manages all necessary permits and city inspections as part of our comprehensive removal process.
Is financing available?
Yes, we offer financing options with monthly payments to make pool removal projects more accessible for homeowners.
How long does the removal process take?
We provide a free estimate within 24 hours, with project timelines determined during consultation based on specific site requirements.