• Award Winning Pool Design

    Custom Pools for
    the Discriminating Homeowner

    A little bit of paradise lies just outside your door with a custom designed pool and landscaping from award-winning Black Creek Canyon.
  • 2014 International Gold Award

    2014 International Gold
    Award - Residential Pool Design & Build

    Black Creek Canyon was awarded the highly coveted International 1st Place Award by the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals for best Residential Pool Design across four continents.
  • Award Winning Landscape Design

    Most Award-Winning Designs

    Stone, water, greenery, and light: Our designs have won dozens of awards, including some of the most prestigious honors in the industry
  • Award Winning Waterfall Design

    Stunning Landscapes

    We use both native and exotic materials in our designs, creating spaces that are perfectly at home in Chicagoland—and the tropics!
  • Native and Exotic materials in Pool Design

    Designed for You and Your Lifestyle

    We design around your needs and desires—and even those of your pets—to make spaces that fit your lifestyle exactly.
  • Our Pool Designs fit your lifestyle

    Custom Pools for
    the Discriminating Homeowner

    A little bit of paradise lies just outside your door with a custom designed pool and landscaping from award-winning Black Creek Canyon.
  • Paradise in Your Backyard

    Over 70 Local and International Awards

    Stone, water, greenery, and light: Our designs have won dozens of awards, including some of the most prestigious honors in the industry
  • We've landscaped some of the most prestigious homes in the Chicago suburbs

    Nationally Recognized

    Recognized by the the top industry publications as the best custom pools and waterfalls for not only Chicago, but the entire Midwest Region
  • Recognized in the industry as the top Waterfall Design contractor in the Midwest

    Designed for the Way You Live Your Life

    We design around your needs, wants, and wishes. Your home's landscaping created from your insights and your unique touches and inspirations.
  • We design your pool around your specific wants and needs

    Designed for the Way You Live

    We design around your needs and desires—and even those of your pets—to make spaces that fit your lifestyle exactly.

Midwest's Finest Pools, Waterfalls, & Custom Landscaping

Nothing enhances a home, in terms of both value and livability, as much as landscaping and water features that are exactly fitted to their surroundings. Black Creek Canyon has been designing and constructing custom pools, waterfalls, and landscapes for more than thirty years, with hundreds of successful, client-pleasing designs executed to date. Our award-winning designs are tailored to your living space, your tastes, and your wishes, growing organically from the interaction of artist, builder, and client. We use natural and native materials whenever possible, and our green thumb extends to renewable energy and other environmentally friendly touches. We even partnered with a professional cleaning service for the final touches. If you live near the Chicago metropolitan area, call us for a free consultation to see how Black Creek Canyon can transform your backyard into your private paradise.

Designs that Fit your Lifestyle

We take pride in designs that are comprehensive in their detail and overall beauty. These designs evolve naturally in response to both the site and the client's needs. To envision the possibilities, visit our gallery of award-winning pool, waterfall, and landscaping designs.

Complete Custom Pool Creations The Science of Nature Meets the Art of Building

Stone, wood, water, earth, and light: Our designs reflect the native beauty of the earth. Whether made for the suburbs of Chicago or the Southwestern desert, they make use of the finest in natural materials. We select those materials on the basis of appropriateness, durability, and aesthetic value, delivering work that is done to the highest standards. Please contact us for endorsements from our clients and peers.

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Cutting-Edge Pool ConstructionInnovative Design and Expert Building Experience

Our custom swimming pools, landscapes, waterfalls, and outdoor entertainment and living spaces are made to please your eye and senses today and years from now. We bring long experience and an eye for the most elegant, innovative solutions to the challenges that each project poses. In meeting those challenges, we deliver value on your investment, adding to the worth of your property and enhancing your pleasure in living there.

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Top Award Winning Designs Judged by our Peers and Industry Professionals

Black Creek Canyon is the proud recipient of 74 of some of the most prestigious and coveted awards in the landscaping and custom pool building business. Among them are the APSP International Award of Excellence—the highest honor in the pool construction industry—and the ILCA Award of Excellence for landscaping. We would be honored to make your home into one of our award-winning designs.

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