Modernizing a 1990s Pool in Dacula’s Established Hamilton Mill Neighborhoods
Pool Remodeling · Dacula, GA Modernizing a 1990s Pool in Dacula’s Established Hamilton Mill Neighborhoods Primetime Pools GA · 15 min read · Pool Remodeling Last April a homeowner off Providence Club Drive called us about what she thought was a resurfacing job. Her 1996 pool had picked up a rust-stained waterline, a pump that […]
Gas, Water, Electrical for Dacula Outdoor Kitchens — Gwinnett County Code
Outdoor Kitchens · Dacula, GA Gas, Water, Electrical for Dacula Outdoor Kitchens — Gwinnett County Code Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Outdoor Kitchens 82% of the outdoor kitchens we’ve rebuilt in Dacula over the past four years had nothing wrong with the countertop, grill, or stone veneer. The failure was underneath — […]
Forsyth County Outdoor Fireplace Chimney Code — An NFPA 211 Compliance Walk
Outdoor Fireplaces · Forsyth County, GA Forsyth County Outdoor Fireplace Chimney Code — An NFPA 211 Compliance Walk Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Fire Pits and Fireplaces A Bethelview homeowner called us after a Forsyth County inspector red-tagged their brand-new outdoor fireplace — chimney 14 inches shy of code, refractory liner omitted, […]
Building a Natural Stone Fireplace in Dacula That Won’t Crack in Year Three
Firepits & Fireplaces · Dacula, GA Building a Natural Stone Fireplace in Dacula That Won’t Crack in Year Three Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Firepits & Fireplaces A homeowner in Sycamore Ridge called us last October about a three-year-old outdoor fireplace another contractor had built for him — hairline cracks running from […]
Engineering a Negative-Edge Pool on a 12-Percent-Grade Dawsonville Lot
Custom Pool Construction · Dawsonville, GA Engineering a Negative-Edge Pool on a 12-Percent-Grade Dawsonville Lot Primetime Pools GA · 15 min read · Custom Pool Construction The call came from a homeowner in Etowah River Club staring at a 14-foot grade drop behind his back porch. He had been quoted by two other builders for […]
Building a Full Mountain-Style Hardscape in Dawsonville — 6-Week Timeline on a Sloped Lot
Hardscape Design & Construction · Dawsonville, GA Building a Full Mountain-Style Hardscape in Dawsonville — 6-Week Timeline on a Sloped Lot Primetime Pools GA · 15 min read · Hardscape Design & Construction It’s a Tuesday morning in late March. A homeowner off Dawson Forest Rd walks us around the back of the house and […]
Milton Natural Gas Coordination — Where Propane Still Wins
Outdoor Kitchens · Milton, GA Milton Natural Gas Coordination — Where Propane Still Wins Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Outdoor Kitchens Should your Milton outdoor kitchen run on natural gas or propane? The honest answer: it depends on where your driveway meets the road — and on Milton’s estate lots, the math […]
Paver Driveways for Milton Estate Lots — Engineering the Long Approach Drive
Paver Driveways · Milton, GA Paver Driveways for Milton Estate Lots — Engineering the Long Approach Drive Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Pavers A 340-foot approach drive off Freemanville Road, six-foot grade drop from the pillar gate to the motor court, Cecil clay subgrade with a saprolite shelf surfacing at station 2+80. […]
Alpharetta Natural Gas Coordination — Georgia Power Lot vs Sawnee EMC Lot
Outdoor Kitchens · Alpharetta, GA Alpharetta Natural Gas Coordination — Georgia Power Lot vs Sawnee EMC Lot Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Outdoor Kitchens “Do I have natural gas at my house, or do I need propane?” It is the first question a serious Alpharetta outdoor-kitchen build has to answer — and […]
Why Forsyth County Driveways Benefit From Mortar-Set Soldier Courses
Pavers · Forsyth County, GA Why Forsyth County Driveways Benefit From Mortar-Set Soldier Courses Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Pavers Every Forsyth County paver driveway installer will tell you a sand-set soldier course is “standard.” They’re right — it is standard. It’s also the single line item that fails first on almost […]