Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pool Builder in Columbia, TN
Atlantic Pools & Spas has been transforming backyards into personalized retreats since 1988, establishing itself as Middle Tennessee's premier pool builder. Our expertise spans vinyl liner pools, fiberglass pools, and custom outdoor living spaces, with a focus on meticulous craftsmanship and client satisfaction. We employ licensed professionals in plumbing, electrical work, and general contracting, ensuring every project meets rigorous quality standards.Our full-service approach includes pool renovations, repairs, and landscaping, backed by a commitment to using durable materials and providing comprehensive warranties. With decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes clear communication, timely execution, and ongoing support to create lasting backyard experiences tailored to individual client needs.
Services
Vinyl Liner Pools
Fiberglass Pools
Pool Renovations
Pool Repair
Outdoor Living
Outdoor Kitchens
Covered Patios
Water Features
Fire Pits
Pool Service
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in pool construction and outdoor living spaces.
- Our team includes licensed general contractors, plumbers, and electricians.
- We offer full-service pool solutions from design to maintenance.
- Our projects feature durable materials with comprehensive warranty protection.
- We provide personalized consultations for custom backyard transformations.
Associations and certifications
- Google Guaranteed
What people say
Very nice people
All staff helpful
Terri is the best
Fantastic service guys
Outstanding communication
Services
Vinyl Liner Pools
Custom vinyl liner pools combine durability with design flexibility. Our installations feature reinforced steel structures, concrete footings, and premium liners resistant to UV rays and punctures. Clients choose from multiple shapes, sizes, and interior finishes to create personalized backyard retreats. The smooth surface reduces algae buildup, lowering maintenance requirements while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Fiberglass Pools
Pre-fabricated fiberglass pools offer rapid installation and low maintenance. Our inventory includes models from Latham, Imagine, and Thursdays Pools with integrated features like tanning ledges and seating areas. The non-porous surface resists algae growth, requiring fewer chemicals and less scrubbing. Durable shells withstand temperature fluctuations and ground movement better than alternative materials.
Pool Renovations
Comprehensive renovation services restore aging pools through liner replacements, structural repairs, and equipment upgrades. We reconfigure pool layouts, install new coping and tile, and integrate modern features like waterfalls or energy-efficient pumps. Hardscape improvements including patios and walkways complete the transformation, extending the lifespan and enhancing property value.
Pool Repair Services
Our technicians address leaks, cracks, and equipment malfunctions across all pool types. Services include vinyl liner patching, filter/pump repairs, coping restoration, and safety compliance upgrades. We prioritize rapid response times to minimize downtime, using OEM parts and industry-standard techniques to ensure long-term functionality and client safety.
Outdoor Living
Integrated outdoor living spaces complement pool installations with patios, fire pits, and water features. Our designs incorporate native plants, low-maintenance landscaping, and functional hardscapes that enhance usability. Custom layouts consider sun exposure, traffic patterns, and client lifestyle preferences to create cohesive, year-round entertainment areas.
People
Brent Thornton
General Manager & Consultant
With 25+ years at Atlantic Pools & Spas and prior engineering experience, Brent oversees operations and cross-departmental coordination. He ensures technical precision and client satisfaction across all projects.
Tim Denning
Sales Director
Tim brings 25+ years of pool industry expertise, specializing in in-ground pool design and fiberglass/vinyl construction. He leads design consultations and represents manufacturer partnerships like Latham Pool Products.
Jody Span
Project Manager
Jody manages construction scheduling and project tracking with 35+ years in the pool industry, including five years of naval service. He supervises retail and service departments.
Angie Seaton
Office Manager
Angie handles accounting, regulatory compliance, and customer support since 2018. She develops educational pool care content and provides chemical expertise for retail clients.
Terri Barnhill
Store Sales
Terri assists customers with water testing and chemical selection since joining in 2024. She received specialized training from our chemical specialist team members.
Questions
What types of pools do you install?
We specialize in vinyl liner pools, fiberglass pools, and American-made aboveground pools with customizable shapes, sizes, and features.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide financing solutions to help homeowners invest in pool installations or renovations with flexible payment terms.
What warranty protections are included?
Our pools come with full warranties covering materials and workmanship, including manufacturer warranties on equipment and structural components.
Do you handle pool repairs and maintenance?
Yes, we offer comprehensive repair services for all pool types, including liner replacements, equipment upgrades, and structural fixes.
What outdoor living features can you integrate?
We design and install outdoor kitchens, covered patios, fire pits, water features, and landscaping to complement pool areas.
Are you licensed and insured?
We operate with full licensing as general contractors, plumbers, and electricians, maintaining comprehensive insurance coverage for all projects.
