Bruce Todd of Atlantis Pools breaking ground on 10/2 and working the trackhoe during excavation.
Bruce and his crew working on the excavation.
It looks like a crater now.
Paula is so happy to see the pool project underway.
Jose is micro-managing the project.
Our backyard is already looking better.
The pool steel framing in progress.
Pool is framed with Rebar #3 & #4 on Wednesday 10/3
All this money spent on the pool and all I get is a free T-shirt.
Plumbers in action on Thursday 10/4/2007
More plumbing.
San Diego Shotcrete team setting things up.
Guillermo (AKA) Memo is shooting the shotcrete with precision.
More shotcrete getting shot.
Shotcrete pouring began on Saturday morning 10/6/07
The San Diego Shotcrete team are almost done.
Our pool tile.
Paula and Gabriel
Jose and Gabriel
The Stone Masons from Brazil in Action
Flagstone (Crab Orchard Premium Full Range)
Reinaldo and his Mason team building a stone masterpiece.
Call Bruce or Brian of Atlantis Pools you won't regret it.
Flagstone wall completed in 4 days,
Pool from another point of view.
Brian having fun on the bobcat.
Flagstone and Coping completed. Brian in bobcat with the final grading.
Brian in action. Heisman trophy pose.
4 ft river rock path
Hayward Pool Equipment with Goldline AquaLogic
Patio deck ready for concrete pouring. 800'sq
Patio Deck being poured.
Patio Deck almost complete.
Patio Deck completed with 2 umbrella inserts.
Pool prep for Stonescapes Pebble finish. Color: Carribean Blue
Stonescapes Pebble flooring being applied.
Pebble team in action.
Stonescapes pebble plaster almost done.
Our pool is starting to shape up nicely.
Stonescapes pebble plaster done and Acid wash will follow the next day.
Acid washing is complete and pool begins to get water.
Wedding cake stone steps.
Gabriel gets his feet wet for the 1st time.
Hi Mom
Gabriel and Joseph get their feet wet together.
Gabriel and Dad
Hi Everyone
Gabriel and Dad Hang Ten
The water is freezing!
Longoria's fencing begins on Saturday Oct.20th.
Fencing begins on Oct.20.
Pool is almost full.
Truck with Fencing Materials
Fencing is completed on Tuesday Oct.23 and the backyard is looking great!
View from our deck.
Another view from our deck.
View from downstairs of the main gate.
View from the garage.
Gabriel is watching John the pool guy stirring up the salt in the pool.
Testing the water sheer on Oct.23.
Wedding steps and retaining wall.
Reinaldo is working on retaining wall
Gabriel is working hard.
Landscape Specialists!
Stone steps are done.
Gabriel & Paula
Playing in the dirt again.
Shoveling along. This kid can work!
Fill-up that wheel barrel.
Hey Dad thanks for giving us a break.
Mom & Dad thanks for my pool!
Yeah! I love it in here.
Paula gives it a double thumbs up!
Marco Polo
Paula & Gabriel enjoying the water.
Gabriel & Joseph. Gitty Up Horsey.
Water is 84 degrees. The heater works!
Dad and the boys.
Saludos para todos.
Loving It!
Sundek preparation started 10/31/07
Sundek materials.
Jim Everson and Jose from from GA Resurfacing applying Sundek finish.
Jim is almost finished.
River rock and paver path.
Sundek primer applied to deck. Looking good already.
Jim Everson and Jose of Georgia Resurfacing did an awesome job on our deck.
Paula is checking out the deck finish.
Sundek completed. Color: Indian Wheat
Indian Wheat Sundek - Carribean Blue Stonescapes Pebble Finish and Flagstone Wall and Coping
Sundek patio completed 10/31/07
This pretty much completes our Pool. Thanks Bruce and Brian of Atlantis Pools you guys did an outstanding job!
Jose, Gabriel & Cousin Damaris.
Mom & Damaris came to visit one weekend and I pursuaded them to test out the pool.
Jose & Mom
Hey, we now have a firepit and patio furniture.
We added some nice landscaping in Aug. 2010.