Monday Aug 19, 2024

Ep 046 Hillside Solutions for Pools and Outdoor Living.

In this episode of the Poolside Perspectives Podcast, hosts Mike and Trey Farley delve into the challenges and solutions for creating breathtaking backyard spaces on hilly terrains. They provide practical tips on design processes, implementing retaining walls, terrace structures, and the importance of soil sampling. They also share real-world examples, from dramatic water walls to stunning vanishing edges, and emphasize the critical aspects of drainage and compaction. Tune in for expert advice on turning your hillside into a functional paradise.

 

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00:00 Welcome to Poolside Perspectives
01:08 The Texas Heat and Pool Demand
01:42 Challenges of Hillside Properties
03:46 Understanding Soil and Elevation
06:40 Measuring and Drafting for Pool Design
09:05 Retaining Walls and Structural Solutions
12:05 Dealing with Rain and Soil Stability
17:37 Designing for Drainage and Aesthetics
26:44 Designing Functional Outdoor Spaces
27:35 Exploring Outdoor Kitchen Essentials
27:57 Understanding Outdoor Refrigerators
29:40 Customizing Your Outdoor Refrigerator
31:27 Designing for Large Gatherings
33:06 Managing Elevation Changes in Small Yards
34:10 Dealing with Cross Slopes
35:13 Creative Solutions for Hillside Projects
35:30 Retaining Wall Considerations
37:23 Innovative Pool Designs for Hillsides
49:14 Case Studies: Hillside Projects
55:11 Conclusion and Resources
 

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