About

atkinson pools

For over 40 years, we've built a reputation as the premier custom pool builder in Charleston, South Carolina through innovative design, expert craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.

Since 1984, we've delivered outdoor living solutions with a focus on craftsmanship, innovation, and customer service. Our custom pool designs are tailored to your unique needs and property because no two clients are alike. We utilize the most up-to-date construction methods, paired with our innovative approach to outdoor living design, to create custom pools and outdoor living spaces that are not only beautiful but functional. We take an individualized and thoughtful approach to the design process in order to separate the end result from any other offering.

1984-2024
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The Atkinson

Legacy

1983

Founded by Rex Atkinson in 1983 as a small service provider with Rex as the sole operator servingthe Wild Dunes & Isle of Palms areas.
Atkinson Pool Company officially starts in 1984 operating out of a humble red supply shed and single pickup truck.

1984

1989

Hurricane Hugo, a Category 5 hurricane hits South Carolina killing 61 people, dealing nearly $10 billion in damage and leaving the coastal communities in ruins.
Embraced cutting-edge technologies, pioneering new design approaches.

2000s

2010s

2020s

In 2024 Atkinson celebrated it's 40th year in business.
Spaces, Solutions.

The Atkinson

team

Josh Atkinson
Josh Atkinson
Managing Partner
Rex Atkinson
Rex Atkinson
Managing Partner
Ty Tyler
Ty Tyler
Managing Partner
Jenny Atkinson
Jenny Atkinson
Judi Showalter
Judi Showalter
Business Development Manager
Skylar Dewyea
Skylar Dewyea
Design Project Manager
Carolyn Campbell
Carolyn Campbell
Design Project Manager
Madison McConnell
Madison McConnell
Construction Operations Office Coordinator
Scott Flanders
Scott Flanders
Construction Manager
Martin Summer
Martin Summer
Controller
Stephanie Watson
Stephanie Watson
Residential Accounting Manager
Wendy Evens
Wendy Evens
Commercial Accounting Manager
Anne Tayor
Anne Tayor
Commercial Service Coordinator
Chris Connolly
Chris Connolly
Residential Service Coordinator
Carson Brown
Carson Brown
Inventory and Purchasing Manager
WD Ray
WD Ray
Residential Maintenance Manager
Chad Guthrie
Chad Guthrie
Daniel Poole
Daniel Poole
Brian Kussard
Brian Kussard
Patrick Wickham
Patrick Wickham
Dondi Wiggis
Dondi Wiggis
Patrick Whalen
Patrick Whalen

Our Guiding

principles

Principle
Craftsmanship
Pushing the limits of creativity to redefine watershaping and outdoor living design with a pursuit for excellence, our team constantly innovates cutting-edge solutions.
Principle
Integrity
Our integrity means everything and we believe in building lasting relationships with our clients based on trust and reliability backed by a track record of success.
Principle
Quality
Our team approaches each detail with unwavering precision, ensuring superior quality and timeless beauty in every creation