Laying the Shotcrete Pool Shell – The Texican
It’s time to pour the shotcrete shell for the Las Colinas Texican Hotel’s pool. Shotcrete is a key ingredient in every new Summerhill Pool swimming pool because it is the best material for forming pool shells. If you’re curious about what goes into creating a pool shell, read on to learn more. Pool Services Steps to […]
Geofoam: A Lightweight Pool Fill – The Texican
Constructing a pool that is beautiful and will be able to last for many years to come without needing repairs consists of several steps. The first two stages of our pool project for the Texican hotel in Irving, TX, were focused on soil stabilization using chemical injection and creating a firm foundation for the pool by pouring our base & […]
Excavating The Earth with a Large CAT 336 F L Straight Boom!
Excavating The Earth – The Collins Job Ah, what more could a pool builder want than mounds and mounds of dirt to play with? Nothing! In fact, the excavation is the very first step in every new construction project. It’s also one of the most important stages. It makes sense, really. Remove the dirt in […]
Shotcrete Phase of a New Pool Build
New Pool Build – Shotcrete Stage for The Treemont Job Hello Summerhill Pools • Outdoor Living customer! We first off want to congratulate you on passing all of the pretty and beautiful swimming pools to take a moment and inspect this dirty and rugged job site. Did you bring your hard hat and steel toe […]
Soil Stabilization for Commercial Pool Build
DFW & Las Colinas Commercial Pool Contractors At Summerhill Pools • Outdoor Living, we specialize in both residential & commercial pool construction. Since our early years, Mark McCaffrey has spent ample time in the Commercial construction world. Operating in the commercial pool industry is difficult because of the following conditions: Long sales cycle: it can take […]
The Texican – Pouring Base & Laying Steel Rebar
Another great project is well underway as we continue our work on the Texican swimming pool in Irving, Texas. The chemical injection is finished, the soil is stabilized, and we’re moving forward precisely according to our engineering plans. This custom swimming pool is going to be an 18′ circle with a depth of 6′ 6″ at the […]