Belgard Cambridge Cobble vs Holland Stone for Cumming Driveway Curb Appeal

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Pavers · Cumming, GA Belgard Cambridge Cobble vs Holland Stone for Cumming Driveway Curb Appeal Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Pavers Pull comparable sales from 24 Forsyth County homes that swapped concrete for pavers in the last six years, and the pattern is impossible to miss. Cambridge Cobble driveways added $8,000 to […]

Grading a Chattahoochee-Adjacent Suwanee Pool Deck for Flood Events

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Pool Decks · Suwanee, GA Grading a Chattahoochee-Adjacent Suwanee Pool Deck for Flood Events Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Pool Decks The call came from a Settles Bridge homeowner the Monday after a 4-inch Chattahoochee overnight surge. His travertine deck had survived. His neighbor’s had not. The difference was three quarters of […]

Cedar vs Aluminum Pergolas in Marietta — The Shade Rot Test

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Pergola · Marietta, GA Cedar vs Aluminum Pergolas in Marietta — The Shade Rot Test Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Pergola The cedar pergola that lasts 15 years in a sun-baked Brookstone backyard gives up the ghost in 8 to 10 years under the same Cobb County sky — if you build […]

Cedar Pavilion vs Louvered Aluminum for Suwanee Premium Kitchens

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Outdoor Kitchens · Suwanee, GA Cedar Pavilion vs Louvered Aluminum for Suwanee Premium Kitchens Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Outdoor Kitchens A homeowner in Laurel Springs walks us through her back lawn on a Tuesday in October. She wants an outdoor kitchen for Thanksgiving. She has two quotes on her counter — […]

Techo-Bloc vs Belgard vs Unilock — The East Cobb Aesthetic Test

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Pavers · Marietta, GA Techo-Bloc vs Belgard vs Unilock — The East Cobb Aesthetic Test Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Pavers Three driveways away from each other in East Cobb, three different families are laying three different paver brands — and two of them are about to watch resale value leak out […]

Block vs. Natural Stone vs. Concrete Retaining Walls in Dacula’s Clay Soil

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Retaining Walls · Dacula, GA Block vs. Natural Stone vs. Concrete Retaining Walls in Dacula’s Clay Soil Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Retaining Walls A Hamilton Mill homeowner called last spring with one sentence that summed up the whole dilemma: “I’ve got three contractors giving me three different wall materials at three […]

Belgard and Techo-Bloc for Milton Rural-Luxury Curb Appeal

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Pavers · Milton, GA Belgard and Techo-Bloc for Milton Rural-Luxury Curb Appeal Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Pavers Milton estate lots don’t forgive paver decisions. When a driveway runs 8,000 square feet through a Crooked Creek gateway, or a pool deck wraps a Manor Golf Club pavilion, the wrong brand choice shows […]

Big Green Egg vs Traeger Integration in Cumming Outdoor Kitchens

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Outdoor Kitchens · Cumming, GA Big Green Egg vs Traeger Integration in Cumming Outdoor Kitchens Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Outdoor Kitchens Every other Cumming homeowner who calls us about an outdoor kitchen already owns a ceramic kamado or a pellet smoker — and they’ve already decided the new island has to […]