Dawsonville Landscape Lighting for Steep Mountain Lots: Why Pool Lights Aren’t Enough

Pool Lighting · Dawsonville, GA Dawsonville Landscape Lighting for Steep Mountain Lots: Why Pool Lights Aren’t Enough Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Pool Lighting I was standing on a bond beam in Foxcreek at 9:40pm last October, waiting for the homeowner to walk down from the driveway. I could see the pool […]
Pool Deck Drainage on Cumming Lots With Lake Lanier Water Tables

Pool Decks · Cumming, GA Pool Deck Drainage on Cumming Lots With Lake Lanier Water Tables Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Pool Decks A Polo Fields homeowner called us after his second summer with a flooded pool deck — rainwater ponded against the house, and by spring, groundwater pushed up through the […]
Integrating Pool, Patio, and Outdoor Kitchen in a Hamilton Mill Backyard

Hardscape Design & Construction · Dacula, GA Integrating Pool, Patio, and Outdoor Kitchen in a Hamilton Mill Backyard Primetime Pools GA · 15 min read · Hardscape Design & Construction The call came in late February. A Hamilton Mill homeowner on Bailey Ridge Drive had a 1/2-acre back lot, three kids under ten, and a […]
Transitioning From Incandescent to LED Pool Lighting in Cumming’s Older Pools

Pool Lighting · Cumming, GA Transitioning From Incandescent to LED Pool Lighting in Cumming’s Older Pools Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Pool Lighting Every pool-remodel blog will tell you the same thing: rip the old niche out, pull new low-voltage wire, install a fresh color-changing LED, pay the bill. For a pre-2010 […]
Jackson EMC Hidden Factors in Suwanee Saltwater Conversions

Pool Remodeling · Suwanee, GA Jackson EMC Hidden Factors in Suwanee Saltwater Conversions Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Pool Remodeling Ask any Suwanee homeowner what a saltwater conversion costs and the number you hear is almost always wrong — because the quote ignores the one thing that actually separates a clean cutover […]
Pool Heater Selection in Dawsonville — Gas vs Heat Pump vs Solar at 1,270 Feet of Mountain Elevation

Custom Pool Construction · Dawsonville, GA Pool Heater Selection in Dawsonville — Gas vs Heat Pump vs Solar at 1,270 Feet of Mountain Elevation Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Custom Pool Construction A Dawsonville homeowner calls in mid-October. The heat pump the builder sold them two years ago is running around the […]
Fire Feature Setbacks on Large Suwanee Lots — The Jackson EMC Overhead Line Reality

Fire Pits and Fireplaces · Suwanee, GA Fire Feature Setbacks on Large Suwanee Lots — The Jackson EMC Overhead Line Reality Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Fire Pits and Fireplaces On a one-acre lot in Laurel Springs, a fire feature looks like a blank canvas. Then you walk the property with a […]
Infinity-Edge, Negative-Edge, Vanishing-Edge — Decoding East Cobb’s Water-Feature Vocabulary

Custom Pool Construction · Marietta, GA Infinity-Edge, Negative-Edge, Vanishing-Edge — Decoding East Cobb’s Water-Feature Vocabulary Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Custom Pool Construction Q: You’ve been told an infinity-edge, a negative-edge, and a vanishing-edge are three different pools. True? A: No — it’s one piece of engineering with three sales names, and […]
Choosing Heat-Resistant Pavers for Sun-Exposed Marietta Decks

Pool Decks · Marietta, GA Choosing Heat-Resistant Pavers for Sun-Exposed Marietta Decks Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Pool Decks Q: “Why does our stamped-concrete deck in West Cobb feel like a skillet by 2 p.m.?” A: Because at 92°F ambient on a full-sun lot, dark stamped concrete hits 141°F surface temperature — […]
Forsyth County Pool Deck Grading for High-Rain Summer Events

Pool Decks · Forsyth County, GA Forsyth County Pool Deck Grading for High-Rain Summer Events Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Pool Decks July 2024. A pool build from 2021 in a Bethelview subdivision took a 3.2-inch thunderstorm in under 40 minutes — and the homeowner watched brown water, mulch, and pine straw […]