Recent content by mbarizona

Thanks! Actually, I do. I am using a Monster Speaker selector so I don't screw up my A/V receiver. I have the Monster SS-6 and I am only using two sections, so I have room for 8 more speakers. http://www.amazon.com/Monster-SS-6-Speaker-Switcher-Speakers/dp/B00004Y3UY For the pool, one...

The guy I hired to do the pavers was awesome! He as the cheapest at $4.00 per sf which included the pavers! Most companies wanted between $5.50 and $7.00. This guy came highly recommended from a good friend who uses him for a sub contractor. Since his price was so good, we had him do some...

Thank you! You are correct, basically I framed it out, wrapped the top and the pop out with wire, used backer board on the bottom and attached the rock with mortar. The rock are faux rock, that's what is sold out here mostly. We wanted to match the design of the front of the house, but we...

Thanks for all of the comments! We are pleased with the way it came out. For the speakers, I ran CL3 speaker wire from my A/V receiver location inside the house. They are connected to zone 2, so I can play music to them while someone is watching tv inside. There is an app for my reciever...

Re: New Build in Phoenix *UPDATED 5/13/13* One heck of a build! Maybe I should look into contracting my own too.

Looks great! We are in the process of appointments with pool builders. Presidential is looking like the best so far, but I have Cal Pools coming next week to see what they can offer. I was also suggested to call Cameo Pools, so they might be next. I live just a couple miles from you too, off...

Hi all, new member here. I am in the process of picking a pool builder and found this forum while searching some things about a pool that I don't know. So, I just finished building a patio out back that is 30 x 14. It has 8 can lights on dimmer switches, 3 ceiling fans, 4 ceiling speakers...