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Growth by Addition

( This article and images were originally published on the PHTA website click here ) How one design/build contractor turned services from a seasonal headache into a year-round moneymaker Dave Thompson’s father built his pool construction company from the ground up in the 1960s. Thompson was proud—but it wasn’t for him, he thought. “Business in […]

Creating Sophisticated Outdoor Living Areas

( This article was originally published in Pool Magazine click here ) As a pool builder, when I’m creating a sophisticated outdoor living area, frequently I look to incorporate exciting transitions which immerse you into the entire backyard. The technique was accomplished adeptly by a very famous landscape architect in the California Bay Area, by the name […]

What Homeowners Want Now

Carecraft Board Member, Chuck Baumann is also an active member of the Houzz Pro community.  He shared the following article that quotes a number of architects and landscape specialists because of how it relates to what many of our Members are seeing every day. Pros Share 5 Outdoor Features Homeowners Are Wanting Now Landscape pros […]

An Interesting Business Card

Chuck Baumann (Creative Environments by Chuck) is a Carecraft Member and sits on the Board of Directors. Chuck’s dad, Max, was also a pool builder in Northern California, the same market that Chuck builds pools in today. Here is a story that Chuck recently shared, about an interesting promotional item that was recovered from one […]

Chuck’s amazing remodel project

Chuck Baumann and his team at Creative Environments by Chuck (headquartered in Alamo, CA) have become known for their amazing projects in the San Francisco Bay Area.  Chuck has been a member of the Board of Directors of Carecraft for more than 20 years and was inducted into the “Hall of Fame Pool Builders” in […]

My Home Pool as My Showroom!

Simon Spiers owns Pool by Design in Charlotte, NC, an award winning swimming pool design and construction company that has been featured in a number of area home magazines as well as winning wide acclaim for its creativity.  Simon has opted to make the pool at their home a showplace that can be used as […]

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