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Observe and Conceptualize You probably already have a notion as to what you want or need in your landscape.  And if you’re a designer you’ve probably interviewed the homeowner to understand their desires.  This is important information, but you should not let those wishes (and even requirements) constrain your initial thinking of the site. Keeping [...]

Positioning The Pool With Confidence Before any demolition or excavation took place on the property we called for a utility mark-out to show us where all the main utility runs from the street to the house were.  Also, in the backyard where all the work would take place, we disconnected any utilities running outside and [...]

Often overlooked is the wear & tear the driveway will incur during a major construction project.  Frankly, I think protecting the driveway should be considered for just about any home improvement work being done.  Let’s face it, most work tasks involve loose materials, various liquids including paints, solvents, etc., heavy tools and other equipment.  And [...]

The typical seepage tank is cast concrete with numerous holes through its walls to make it porous.  Regarding sizes the tanks are first referred to in terms of “gallon capacity”.  For example, typical offerings are: 500, 1000, 1290 and 1500 gallon capacities.  After talking gallon capacity there can be dimensional offerings too.  For instance, the [...]