Nespa Tiled Spas

What Nespa Tiled Spas does

Nespa Tiled Spas is a privately held U.S. manufacturer of custom handmade luxury tiled spas, founded in 1984 and headquartered in Oroville, California. The company designs, builds, and ships one-piece pre-tiled and pre-plumbed spas for residential, commercial (hospitality, resorts, colleges), and medical (therapy pool, rehabilitation) applications, with a catalog of over 40 unique designs spanning round, square, octagon, kidney, and rectangular shapes, plus swimspas, cold plunge pools, therapy pools, fountains, and infinity edge designs. Its proprietary construction method uses stone, limestone, tumbled marble, mosaic, glass, recycled, or porcelain tile finishes — explicitly marketed as an alternative to plastic, gel coat, stainless steel, Gunite, or plaster — and the company's VGB-compliant commercial spas are accepted under strict swimming pool and building codes across all U.S. counties, including Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange County, Santa Barbara, and San Francisco.

The business operates on a quote-based, project-by-project sales model with no published pricing. Revenue is generated from one-time sales of custom-manufactured units to three primary segments — residential (homeowners, high-rise, vacation, and waterfront properties), commercial (hotels, resorts, health spas, colleges, with named accounts including Hilton, Harrah's, Marriott, Nordstrom, San Francisco Ballet, and Flamingo Hilton), and medical (therapy and rehabilitation pools). Go-to-market is enterprise field sales conducted through direct relationships with designers, builders, contractors, architects, spa dealers, and homeowners, supported by project visualization from concept through completion. Distribution is direct, with units delivered to installation sites via crane, forklift, or manpower rigging, depending on access.

The company maintains a broad ecosystem of 15+ supplier and integration partners covering tile (American Olean, American Slate, Bisazza, Cepac Tile, Dal Tile, Fujiwa, National Pool Tile, Walker Zanger, Lunada Bay, Lightstreams, Master Tile), equipment (Pentair, Sta-Rite, Waterway, Hydro-Air, Clearwater Tech, Triangle Tube), spa covers (Sunstar), and cold plunge systems (AquaLogic Inc.). There is no evidence of external investment, M&A activity, leadership changes, or technology partnerships beyond these supplier relationships, and the company is described as having roughly 30 years of experience as the leader in handmade luxury spas.

Name

Nespa Tiled Spas

Legal name

NESPA TILED SPAS

Website

https://tiledspas.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1984

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Nespa Tiled Spas is a privately held, Oroville, California-based manufacturer of custom handmade luxury tiled spas, swimspas, cold plunges, and therapy pools, serving residential, commercial hospitality, and medical customers through direct sales to architects, builders, contractors, and spa dealers worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Custom Tiled Spas

NAICS

Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing (327110)

SIC

Heating Equip, Except Elec & Warm Air; & Plumbing Fixtures (3430)

akta.pro primary industry

Luxury / Spa Bathroom Upgrades (Steam Showers, Saunas, Jetted Tubs) (HSAPABAO)

akta.pro secondary industry

Medical Spas (Medi-Spa) (HSADAKAB)

Keywords

• Custom tiled spas
• Luxury spa manufacturing
• Commercial spa construction
• Swimspa design
• Residential hot tubs

Headquarters

HQ city

Oroville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Custom Tiled Spa Sales: Manufacture and sale of custom handcrafted tiled spas, Jacuzzis, hot tubs, whirlpools, swimspas, cold plunges, bathtubs, fountains and therapy pools for residential, commercial and medical industry

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Nespa Tiled Spas designs, manufactures, and sells custom handmade luxury tiled spas using one-piece construction that is pre-tiled and pre-plumbed for quick installation. Its catalog includes over 40 unique designs covering residential spas, commercial-grade VGB-compliant spas, swimspas, infinity edge spas, cold plunge pools, therapy pools, and fountains, with tile finishes in porcelain, stone, slate, glass/mosaic, or recycled tile for residential, commercial, and medical customers.

Product overview

Nespa Tiled Spas offers custom handmade luxury spas and related products for residential, commercial, and medical applications. The product portfolio includes over 40 unique spa designs across multiple shape categories (Round, Square, Octagon, Radius/Kidney, and Rectangular), swimspas (Renaissance and Legacy models in various lengths), infinity edge spas, cold plunge pools, therapy pools, and fountains. All products feature tile finishes (Porcelain, Stone, Slate, Glass/Mosaic) rather than plastic, gel coat, stainless steel, Gunite or plaster. The company provides one-piece pre-tiled and pre-plumbed construction for quick installation, with optional features including automation systems, cluster jets, water features, custom jets, swim machines, river currents, radiant heating, automatic pool covers, and VGB-compliant commercial designs. Equipment packages including pumps, filters, heaters, jets, and controls are available as add-on modules.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Residential Tiled Spas Custom handmade luxury tiled spas for homeowners in round, square, octagon, kidney, and rectangular shapes, with tile finishes in porcelain, stone, slate, glass/mosaic, or recycled tile. Pre-tiled and pre-plumbed for quick installation in ground, above grade, on rooftops, decks, or balconies.
• Commercial Tiled Spas VGB-compliant commercial-grade tiled spas in round, square, octagon, kidney, and rectangular shapes for hotels, health spas, colleges, resorts, and public facilities requiring strict swimming pool and building code compliance.
• Swimspas Custom tiled swimspas (Renaissance and Legacy models) in 12'–20' lengths with river currents and swim machine integration, available in commercial and residential versions.
• Infinity Edge Spas Custom handmade tiled spas with infinity edge, rim flow, and negative edge designs for elevated and waterfront installations.
• Cold Plunge Pools Custom tiled cold water therapy pools for residential, commercial, and medical applications, integrating AquaLogic cold plunge equipment.
• Therapy Pools Custom tiled therapy pools designed for medical and rehabilitation facilities, supporting aquatic therapy applications.
• Fountains Custom tiled fountains manufactured using the same handmade tile methods as Nespa's spa product line.
• Equipment Packages Integrated equipment packages for residential and commercial spas including pumps, filters, heaters, jets, and controls supplied as a standalone coordinated offering with the spa unit.

Named customers6 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

19 partnerships are on record, tiered supporting.

• AquaLogic Inc.supportingTechnology or IntegrationProvides cold plunge equipment integrated into Nespa's custom spa systems
• American OleansupportingTechnology or IntegrationTile supplier for spa finishes
• American SlatesupportingTechnology or IntegrationSlate tile supplier for spa finishes
• BisazzasupportingTechnology or IntegrationPremium tile supplier for luxury spa finishes
• Cepac TilesupportingTechnology or IntegrationTile supplier for spa finishes
• Dal TilesupportingTechnology or IntegrationPorcelain tile supplier for residential and commercial spa finishes
• Fujiwa TilesupportingTechnology or IntegrationTile supplier for spa finishes
• National Pool TilesupportingTechnology or IntegrationPool and spa tile specialist supplier
• Pentair Pool ProductssupportingTechnology or IntegrationPool equipment supplier for filtration and pumps
• Sta-Rite EquipmentsupportingTechnology or IntegrationPool equipment supplier for pumps and filtration
• Waterway JetssupportingTechnology or IntegrationJet and suction equipment supplier
• Hydro-Air Jets/ SuctionssupportingTechnology or IntegrationJet and suction equipment supplier
• Clearwater Tech OzonesupportingTechnology or IntegrationOzone water treatment equipment supplier
• Sunstar CoverssupportingTechnology or IntegrationSpa cover supplier for automatic and standard covers
• Triangle Tube Heat ExchangerssupportingTechnology or IntegrationHeat exchanger equipment supplier
• Walker ZangersupportingTechnology or IntegrationPremium tile and stone supplier
• Lunada Bay TilesupportingTechnology or IntegrationDesigner tile supplier for luxury spa finishes
• Lightstreams TilesupportingTechnology or IntegrationArtistic tile supplier for custom spa designs
• Master TilesupportingTechnology or IntegrationTile supplier for pool and spa applications

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Endless Pools: Manufacturer of swim spas and hydrotherapy pools for residential and commercial use, including fitness and therapy applications. Overlaps directly with Nespa's Renaissance and Legacy swimspa lines and therapy pool offerings for both homes and institutions.
• Sundance Spas: Established premium hot tub brand offering jetted spas and swimspas through dealer networks. Competes with Nespa in the residential luxury spa category with overlapping dealer/distribution channels.
• Dimension One Spas: Premium hot tub manufacturer focused on hydrotherapy and custom finishes for residential and commercial buyers. Comparable to Nespa in the upper-tier jetted spa segment and channel overlap through builders and specialty dealers.
• Master Spas: Manufacturer of premium hot tubs and swimspas, including the H2X Fitness Swim Spa line, serving both residential and commercial markets. Comparable product portfolio (jetted spas, swimspas, therapy applications) and channel overlap.
• Jacuzzi: Iconic hot tub, swim spa, and jetted bath manufacturer with residential and commercial product lines. Directly comparable to Nespa in core product category (jetted spas/swimspas) and customer base (luxury residential and hospitality), though Jacuzzi is a mass-market brand versus Nespa's bespoke tiled approach.
• ThermoSpas: Custom-built hot tub manufacturer offering personalized jetted spas for residential buyers. Comparable custom-build business model and premium jetted-spa positioning versus Nespa's bespoke tiled approach.
• SwimEx: Manufacturer of therapy and fitness pools used in rehabilitation centers, sports training facilities, and homes. Overlaps with Nespa's therapy pools and swimspa products serving the medical/rehabilitation commercial segment.
• HydroWorx: Specialist in aquatic therapy pools and underwater treadmills for medical, rehabilitation, and elite fitness facilities. Directly comparable to Nespa's medical therapy pool offering (e.g., San Francisco Ballet installation) and commercial/healthcare customer segment.

Regional players

• California Pools & Spas: Large custom pool and spa builder serving the Western U.S. with design-build services for high-end residential projects. Comparable to Nespa in custom luxury pool/spa delivery and shared geographic channel in California.

Broad incumbents

• Pentair: Global pool and spa equipment manufacturer and water solutions company supplying pumps, filters, heaters, and automation. Overlaps as an incumbent in Nespa's broader value chain (Pentair is even a Nespa equipment supplier) but competes indirectly for whole-system pool/spa projects.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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