Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Stainless Steel Rooftop Pools & Spas
Chester Pools has been a leader in commercial pool innovation since 1958. As a 100% employee-owned company, we combine decades of expertise with a culture of shared investment in quality and innovation. Our specialized focus on stainless steel rooftop and elevated pools leverages a single-source approachfrom design and engineering to off-site manufacturing and precision installation. Our state-of-the-art 100,000 sq. ft. facility in Southern Indiana enables rigorous quality control, while our nationwide team ensures seamless on-site assembly and startup.We prioritize durability, efficiency, and aesthetic excellence, offering solutions that meet health code compliance, ADA standards, and NSF/ANSI 50 certifications. Our renovation services extend the lifecycle of existing pools through cost-effective upgrades, and our proprietary Aquabond PVC membrane provides low-maintenance alternatives to traditional coatings. With a legacy of transforming industry standards, we remain committed to delivering cutting-edge aquatic solutions tailored to modern architectural demands.
Services
Rooftop Pool Design
Stainless Steel Pool Installation
Pool Renovations
Custom Spa Creation
Aquatic Feature Installation
Filtration System Upgrades
ADA Compliance Solutions
Factory-Tested Pool Units
Architectural Water Features
On-Site Assembly Services
Details
- Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
- We are 100% employee-owned, aligning team investment with client satisfaction.
- Our off-site manufacturing ensures precision and reduces on-site construction time.
- Specialized expertise in stainless steel pools for rooftop and elevated spaces.
- Comprehensive services from design to installation, including renovations.
- NSF/ANSI 50 certified systems meet rigorous safety and compliance standards.
Associations and certifications
- NSF/ANSI 50 Certification
Services
Rooftop Pool Design
Chester engineers custom stainless steel pools tailored for rooftop and elevated spaces. Our designs integrate seamlessly with architectural aesthetics while ensuring structural safety and compliance. Each project includes full engineering packages and pre-testing for reliability.
Pool Renovations
We modernize existing pools through cost-effective renovations, including stainless steel liners, filtration system upgrades, and 'pool-within-a-pool' solutions. Our approach preserves structural integrity while enhancing functionality and appearance for commercial clients.
Aquatic Features
Custom waterwalls, fountains, and sprinkler systems are crafted with stainless steel for durability. Features include integrated filtration, LED lighting, and automated controls, all factory-tested to ensure seamless operation post-installation.
Off-Site Manufacturing
Pools and components are fully constructed in our Southern Indiana facility under controlled conditions. This process ensures precision, reduces on-site labor, and accelerates project timelines while maintaining strict quality standards.
ADA Compliance Solutions
We design pools and spas to meet ADA guidelines, incorporating features like stainless steel handrails, gradual entry points, and slip-resistant surfaces. Compliance is verified during engineering and installation phases.
People
Greg Carnforth
President
Greg Carnforth leads Chester Pools with a focus on innovation and client satisfaction. Under his leadership, the company transitioned to 100% employee ownership, reinforcing its commitment to quality and team-driven growth.
Questions
What types of pools does Chester Pool Systems specialize in?
We specialize in stainless steel rooftop, elevated, and commercial pools, spas, and aquatic features designed for durability and aesthetic integration with modern architecture.
Are Chester's pools compliant with safety and accessibility standards?
Yes. All systems meet Virginia Graeme Baker Act requirements, ADA accessibility guidelines, and NSF/ANSI 50 safety certifications for commercial pool equipment.
How does Chester handle installation in occupied spaces?
Our pools are fully manufactured off-site, tested, and delivered as ready-to-install units, minimizing disruption to existing operations during rooftop or elevated installations.
Can existing pools be renovated using Chester's systems?
Yes. Our renovation services include retrofitting existing pools with stainless steel liners, filtration upgrades, and 'pool-within-a-pool' solutions to modernize outdated facilities.
What materials are used in Chester's pool construction?
We use 304L stainless steel (with 316L optional) for corrosion resistance, paired with tile, stone, or polished stainless finishes tailored to design specifications.
Does Chester provide nationwide installation support?
Yes. Our dedicated teams handle installations across the U.S., supported by a network of trained service providers for warranty and maintenance needs.