Building quality pools in Arkansas and Oklahoma since 1962

Inground Pools

Inground Pools

Northwest Arkansas and Eastern Oklahoma's

Custom Concrete Pool Builders

Luther Stem Pools & Spas is a recognized leader in concrete swimming pool design and construction with eight “National Spa and Pool Institute” Design Awards and 8 “Aqua 100” Awards.

We specialize in new construction and remodeling of commercial and residential in-ground concrete pools. Luther Stem Pools & Spas has built quality swimming pools in Arkansas and Oklahoma since 1962.

Come visit our showroom, send us a message, or call us at 479-646-7772.

Let Us Help You Build

Your Dream Backyard Vacation

Be it at your business, or in your backyard, we make the process impressively enjoyable – with award-winning, unique designs that both calm and inspire.

Our professional staff is helpful and knowledgeable, and we’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have. And, we have in-house experts available to help give your pool the best care possible after the job is done. Have a look at our basic inground pool package brochure to get started!

Frequently Asked Questions

Our staff is helpful and knowledgeable, and we’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have.  But here are a few things to keep in mind about inground pool construction…

  • Slope in yard can be up to 12” of pool and deck finished construction grade.
  • Excavated material is used or hauled off as necessary. Yard is machine graded on completion.
  • Must be able to access back yard with backhoe, dump truck and ready-mix truck.
  • Owner provides electrical wiring of pool motor and light to a rain-tight breaker box
  • Owner provides utility relocate, if any. Owner locates building setbacks and utility easements.
  • Weather permitting, construction time is typically 3+ weeks, depending on scope of design.
  • Travel time from Fort Smith figured depending on mileage, if any.
  • Sub-surface rock excavation or non-load bearing (if any) is not included.

These items are not included, and require a site visit for pricing…

  • Pool setup:
    • Water to fill pool.
    • Electrical wiring of motors, light, heater, transformer to a rain-tight breaker box by licensed electrician.
    • Gas line & hook-up to pool heater, if any by licensed plumber.
  • Relocation of any buried utilities, sprinkler, cables, septic, laterals, etc.
  • Retainer walls, if any.
  • Access to back yard for ingress and egress to pool site: soft ground, ditches, fences, trees.
  • Area drainage, french drains, extension of house downspouts, etc.
  • Sub-surface rock excavation that cannot be removed with standard backhoe.
  • Piers or footings to support pool shell or deck if ground is soft and not load-bearing.
  • Removal of large trees and stumps, if any.
  • Topsoil, hand grading, seed or sod work, if any.

Absolutely! We have a non-pro rated warranty that covers the following:

  • One year full
  • Three years on filter, heater, pump, motor
  • Ten years on pool shell against leakage due to structural cracks