Posts by Greg McIntosh

With the busy happenings of everyday life, work, after school activities, familial obligations, a backyard oasis can offer a relaxing reprieve, allowing you to recoup from the day and rejuvenate for tomorrow. Nothing says city oasis quite like a pool; its soothing water, temperature control settings, and possible dazzling light shows and water features always…

Watch a hurricane or tropical storm and you get a sense of the power of the ocean. Marine construction technologies need to withstand these extreme forces, so it’s essential for construction teams to prepare against the force of an ocean wave. Learn more about the destructive forces of ocean waves and how a leading contractor…

A great perk of taking a vacation in a warm location is getting in some much-needed poolside time. Resorts and hotels often have extravagant swimming amenities, and it’s easy to miss that when you come back home. What if you didn’t have to miss it, though? You can have your own pool in your backyard.…

With some strategic investing, you can turn your backyard into a beautiful, inviting place to spend your time after work or on the weekends. While a back patio is nice for sipping on wine or a sprawling deck and fire pit is great for fall evenings, calling out a pool builder to install your own…

Construction companies vary by area of specialty, accumulated resources, and years of experience. If you are facing a building project along the shoreline, such as a retaining wall or a seawall, you would need to hire a marine construction company. Those looking to build a home could hire a more general building contractor. No matter…

A backyard swimming pool is one of the best perks you can add to your home. Whether you’re going for a swim, laying out poolside or inviting friends over for a barbecue, a pool transforms your backyard. When getting a new pool, you need to first determine what type of pool you’re going to get,…

A swimming pool can be a lovely addition to your backyard. Pools supply hours of outdoor entertainment and give you and your family a way to stay active at home. There are many swimming pool construction options to make your pool unique and luxurious. Shape Having a custom-built pool gives you the opportunity to make…

If you’re thinking about having a pool installed in your backyard, there are a lot of fun things you can do with the project. You might include a slide, a waterfall, flowers, a hot tub and a host of other features. As you find a company to complete your job, there are a few qualities…

Putting a swimming pool in your backyard is one of the best ways to add some fun and excitement to your home. Of course, this addition will require a lot of care and upkeep. If you want to get the most out of your pool, reliable filters and pumps are essential. Part of swimming pool…

Pool landscaping can turn your backyard into an oasis. Don’t let your pool sit alone in your yard, but find out how to make it the focal point of quality, convenient landscaping. A few affordable features can add privacy and create a gathering space for you and your guests. Learn more about inspirational design ideas…