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Project Completion…Are New Landscapes Ever Complete? – RB Project #6.20
Landscapes are often a work in progress. No matter how thorough your planning has been, the project is looking for those added tweaks so that…well, it just feels right. Years ago I worked for a design/build company as a crew foreman. This company had its own nursery/garden center. The designer would ask me to gather all [...]
Continue reading...Garden Pavilion Construction Begins – RB Project #8.7
Friday, November 20, 2009
In the last post for this project we saw the sonotube footings beneath the four corners of the concrete slab. When the decorative stone & brickwork is complete, each footing will secure and support a pavilion column. Within the 12″ wide bluestone border is a row of brick to visually tie-in the surrounding brick patio. The [...]
Continue reading...Preparation For The Pavilion – RB Project #8.6
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
It Starts With The Footings The homeowners wanted a garden structure that would echo the style of their home and offer cover for those wanting to get out of the sun. I suggested they consider the Heritage Pavilion by Dalton Pavilions. They chose a 14 X 18′ model, but with single columns on the corners. The 3 [...]
Continue reading...Pool Jacuzzi Access – RB Project #4.5
Sunday, June 1, 2008
The back of this pool including the raised jacuzzi was built right to the edge of the wetlands line. Because the wetlands area could not be disturbed, we had to construct boulder retainment off the back for support and to give a level area for access paths to the jacuzzi. In the pictures above [...]
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