Private residence
Villanova, PA

This project involved the design and implementation of a swimming pool, spa, fountains, stone walls, patio, stereo sound system, lighting, urns and plantings. Due to impervious coverage restrictions, the pool decking was designed to allow water to percolate through the grass joints into a subsurface drainage system. The pool deck is premium quality blue stone. The walls are field stone. The statue was cast and imported from Italy.

Private residence
West Chester, PA

Due to significant elevation changes, this project required an upper entertaining level leading down to the pool level. The scope of work included the design and implementation of an outdoor kitchen, fire pit, pergola, arbor, swimming pool/spa, and lighting. The paving material was travertine imported from Turkey. All walls, piers, steps, and countertops were capped with 3-1/2" thick brown and gold speckled granite.

Private residence
Philadelphia, PA

An existing terrace was demolished and a new larger terrace was designed and built utilizing some of the salvaged Wissahickon schist stone. The specimen magnolia tree was preserved to provide a shady retreat. The project included masonry, lighting, planting, regrading and sod.

Private residence
Villanova, PA

A small waterfall flows into an elevated spa overlooking the swimming pool. The landscape is filled with flowering shrubs and perennials. The natural stone walls compliment the stone facade of the home. This project included masonry, lighting, planting and fencing.

Private residence
Fort Washington, PA

Graceful curved brick and bluestone sitting walls enclose this bluestone terrace accentuated at night by low voltage lighting.
A built in grill is strategically placed next to the house for easy access to the kitchen and dining room.
A custom cedar fence screens the entertaining area from the driveway.
The landscaping consisted of flowering trees, shrubs and perennials that had to be deer resistant.

Private residence
Glenmoore, PA

This is a new home but the home owner wanted the feel of a mature estate. The project entailed a swimming pool with slide. Terraces on varying levels give the homeowner views of the valley. An outdoor kitchen, fire pit and hot tub offer endless entertaining possibilities. Native trees, shrubs, grasses and perennials were planted to help restore the habitat. Landscape lighting and irrigation was used throughout the job.

Private residence
Glenside, PA

An old swimming pool was removed to make way for this outdoor entertainment area. The pergola, arbor and fencing are all constructed of cedar. The stone work matches an old existing stone wall. In addition to the bubbling spa, the pool has water jets that shoot out of the deck creating water arches. Large boulders were placed into the hillside to enhance the mature grove of rhododendrons. On a cool night, the homeowner can relax by the stone fireplace and watch his weather resistant plasma television, while the kids play on their new sport court.

Private residence
Harleysville, PA

Located in a new development, this property stands out. The clients wanted to enjoy the outdoors even in bad weather. A cabana with a kitchen, fireplace, and plasma T.V. satisfied their dream. Ceiling fans keep the space cool on the hottest of summer days The deck is constructed of a composite material with a custom aluminum handrail. A hot tub was placed under the deck for privacy. All trees, shrubs, grasses and perennials are irrigated with a high efficiency drip system. Landscape lighting creates a tropical resort atmosphere at night.

Private residence
Whitemarsh, PA

An existing colonial home is being transformed into a Mediterranean style setting. The walk is travertine. The stone piers match the existing stone on the house. The lanai is cedar. Landscape lighting uplights the terrace and the piers. New plants finish the project.