Commercial portfolio

Hotels, resorts and public water.

Aqua Builders has collaborated on the design and build out of multiple hotels, resorts, condo developments, master planned communities and baptismal pools in enhancing public use within the urban core as well as in relaxed lakeside and hill country living environments.

Commercial and hospitality services
Hotel rooftop pool split by a stone walkway between two palms, with a glass tower behind

Below the waterline

The commercial register.

Projects as Aqua Builders publishes them, from San Antonio and Austin to College Station and New Orleans.

  1. World Springs Pool

  2. The Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa

  3. Ottine Mineral Springs

  4. The Fairmont Austin Hotel Pool

    The hotel is covered by Austin Monthly and Paper City Magazine.

  5. The Fairmont Austin Hotel Spa

  6. The Carpenter Hotel, Austin, Texas

    The full story is below.

  7. 5th and West

  8. The Saint Vincent Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana

    Covered by Vogue.

  9. East Austin Hotel

    Covered by Texas Monthly.

  10. The Reserve at Lake Travis

  11. TAMU College Station, Texas

Press and client letters
Boutique hotel pool with a terracotta brick screen wall, blue loungers and a steel pergola

The Carpenter Hotel, Austin

A vintage oasis in the heart of ATX.

A vintage oasis enclosed by a grove of heritage pecan trees and terra cotta barriers in the heart of ATX.

Aqua Builders worked with the local design team to create an outdoor space that matched the same vibe as the boutique hotel while keeping the bones of the mid century modern property intact.

Development
The Mighty Union
Architect
Specht Architects
General contractor
DPR Construction
Pool
Aqua Builders

From the founder’s bio

Selected earlier work.

Ebbn Milks began in the pool industry in 1998. Fountains, reflecting pools, a nightclub shark tank and a children’s hospital entry sculpture sit on the list alongside the pools.

  • Mexican American Cultural Center reflecting pools

  • Davis Lane Condominiums pool and spa

  • Qua Nightclub Shark Tank

  • MTV’s The Real World Austin indoor adult pool

  • Concord Plaza jumping jet fountains, San Antonio

  • Chris Park children’s water feature, San Antonio

  • Driscoll Brownsville Children’s Hospital entry sculpture and fountain

  • Belvedere community lazy river

  • The Cypress Club water park at The Reserve at Lake Travis

  • Lux Student Center

  • Rehab-center pools: Reliant, Warm Springs and New Braunfels

Hospitality and public water

Planning a hotel, resort or community pool?

Call the office or send a few lines about the property. One of our project managers will contact you about beginning the proposal process.

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Commercial and hospitality services