by JDA-Associates | Mar 13, 2017 | Landscape Design, Landscape Planning, Pool and Landscape
Fitting a pool into your landscape is a major investment, in many ways. You’ll need to invest cash, time, energy, and yard space. But what happens when unexpected issues arise during construction? Many times, a landscape designer will have to ask some serious...
by JDA-Associates | Feb 26, 2017 | Pool and Landscape
Ken A. Jacuzzi, heir of the Jacuzzi brand of hydrotherapy products and advocate for the disabled, passed away earlier this year at the age of 75. With his passing, I felt it was appropriate to share the history behind the Jacuzzi brand. It could be argued that hot...
by JDA-Associates | Nov 1, 2016 | Fireplaces, Landscape Planning, Latest, Pool and Landscape, Residential Designs
I wanted to share this beautiful outdoor fireplace completed last year. The fireplace was seated next to a pool area overlooking the Shenandoah Valley. The planning for this structure was a little tricky considering the plantings behind it as the grades were tight....
by JDA-Associates | Oct 13, 2016 | Latest, Pool and Landscape, Residential Designs
Below are some photos of another residential pool design we completed. This pool was done on a hillside overlooking the Shenandoah Valley. Great location! We took advantage of the view and oriented everything to work with it. When considering a major outdoor...
by JDA-Associates | Oct 11, 2016 | Latest, Pool and Landscape, Residential Designs
Sharing the next phase following my last post Residential Landscape Design: Installing a pool This pool set on the knoll of a small hill in the rear of the residence so everything flows down hill (lower elevations) from the back of the house. Even the pool itself was...
by JDA-Associates | Oct 10, 2016 | Landscape Design, Latest, Pool and Landscape, Residential Designs
Following up on my last blog Planning Process for Residential Landscape Design. I wanted to share the next steps after finalizing the design plans and execution of the overall landscape design. We were able to start the construction phase of installing the pool. It...
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