Custom Features for Your Pool & Spa
At Artificial Environments Inc., our specialty isn’t just custom pool and spa construction — it’s delivering fully personalized outdoor environments packed with the most creative and luxurious features in the industry. We don’t just build pools. We build backyard destinations, shaped by water, fire, light, and stone—designed to match your lifestyle and imagination.
Every Feature Designed for Impact
We offer a wide range of custom pool features that combine form, function, and artistry. Whether you’re looking to create a serene retreat, a show-stopping entertaining space, or a family-friendly aquatic playground, our custom features bring your vision to life with stunning visual effects and modern functionality.
Fire & Water Features
We specialize in combining elements of fire and water to create visually arresting focal points that elevate your entire outdoor space:
Wok Bowls (Water or Fire)
Create drama with spilling water or fire displays, or combine both for a truly unforgettable effect.
Tumbled Fire Glass
Also known as “Fire & Ice,” this creates shimmering, reflective beauty in your fire features.
Fire Pits & Outdoor Fireplaces
Perfect for poolside lounging, evening gatherings, or late-night ambiance.
Water Effects & Movement
Moving water brings elegance and serenity to any custom pool, and we offer some of the most sought-after effects:
Deck Jets
Arcs of water streaming from the deck into the pool
Laminars
Crystal-clear water streams with LED lighting for stunning nighttime effects
Sheer Descents
Sleek, smooth waterfalls that spill from raised walls or beams
Rain Curtains
A vertical cascade of water, often used as a visual divider or dramatic backdrop
Bubbling Spheres & Beach Bubblers
Gentle bubbling effects in shallow areas or sun shelves
Fountains & Sculptural Water Features
Bring elegance and vertical movement to the landscape
Efficient. Intelligent. Built to Last.
From energy-saving IntelliFlo® variable-speed pumps to MasterTemp® high-efficiency heaters, we equip every pool with cutting-edge technology that works harder and lasts longer. Our systems can be controlled with smart automation interfaces, giving you the power to manage lighting, heating, filtration, and water features with a single touch—from your smartphone or tablet.
Among the products we frequently recommend:
- Pentair IntelliFlo® Variable Speed Pumps – Quiet, powerful, and up to 90% more energy-efficient than single-speed pumps.
- Sta-Rite® System:3® Filters – Engineered for superior filtration with minimal maintenance.
- Pentair LED Lighting – Stunning, color-changing underwater lights that elevate your pool’s ambiance.
- Smart Control Panels – Control everything from pool temp to waterfall jets remotely, anytime.
- Eco-friendly Heating Systems – Solar, gas, and hybrid heating options for year-round comfort.
We’ll never recommend anything you don’t need—but we will educate you on the long-term value of investing in the best.