
FEATURED PROJECT:
JACKSONVILLE ZOO AND GARDENS MANATEE HABITAT
COMING 2026! The Jacksonville Zoo's Manatee River Habitat will introduce a Manatee State-of-the-art facility dedicated to the care of manatees undergoing treatment at the zoo. Aqua Design Systems is tasked with constructing four new treatment pools and three habitats, providing a total of 330,000 gallons of rehabilitation space. This innovative habitat will enable the zoo to rescue and release up to 18 local Florida manatees! ADS will handle all labor, materials, equipment, supervision, machinery, tools, transportation, shop drawings, samples, submit, and any other necessary components for a comprehensive LSS Equipment and Piping scope of work as outlined. When completed, it will be the largest manatee rescue center in Florida, featuring over a mile of underground HDPE piping up to 24 inches, 18 filters over 12 feet tall, and 27 pumps, along with an automated control system and an ozone system.
ABOUT US
Aqua Design Systems (ADS) is a world class specialty contractor for commercial aquatics. Our services span from designing complex commercial, elevated, resort and competitive aquatic features through all aspects of the construction and finally the long-term maintenance of aquatic properties. We are based in Fayetteville, Georgia just south of Atlanta, GA. Aqua Design Systems started as a small residential pool company in 1985. After partnering with multiple premier contractors over the years, we eventually evolved into what is now a highly successful commercial aquatic company. Founder and CEO of Aqua Design Systems, Randy Chancey, strives to deliver the most elite elevated pools, water parks, splash pads, natatoriums, competition and training aquatics, and architectural fountains in the southeast. Our team is staffed with highly experienced and dedicated engineers, designers, and project managers to make our customers dreams come true while using the latest and greatest technology.
ADS is financially strong and capitalized at sufficient levels to support all requirements for meeting the needs of each project. For more than 30 years we have developed and nurtured strong relationships with the finest providers of specialized trades and materials used in the field of aquatic maintenance.
We strive to stand by our work and are ready to work with you today!


CONTACT US
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207-A Jeff Davis Place
Fayetteville, GA 30214