Recent content by MarshRun

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    Thoughts on my plan/design

    Good point about the step. It's not drawn for one, but I'd thought about adding a bench all the way around the spa, so that would put another bench from which the TV/etc. could be seen. The spa is definitely expensive. We would use it though. We lived with my folks for about 3 months in between...
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    Thoughts on my plan/design

    Thanks for all the input. Let me try to answer in order: 1. I went back and forth on the stools. Still may 86 them. I just like the idea of being able to sit there and be able to see the TV under the covered area. May be able to put a bench there and accomplish the same general idea? 2. The...
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    Thoughts on my plan/design

    TBD, but would love some thoughts on all of that. That's a really good point. Our summer winds are generally out of the southeast.
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    Thoughts on my plan/design

    The house is due north. The (eliminated) brick wall is due south. So the sun tracks from right to left in the photo in the quote in the summer. In the winter, it is generally shaded by trees on the back of the property.
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    Thoughts on my plan/design

    Thanks! I will check all of that out and will definitely get model numbers on equipment. I was also hoping for some thoughts on overall design, placement, etc.
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    Thoughts on my plan/design

    Hi all. First post. I'm in south Louisiana and we are about to start constructing a pool. I wanted to share some photos of my design so those with more experience could critique us. I've never done this before so please let me know if you think there are some things we should be considering...