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Q: What simultaneous construction tasks are recommended alongside this project?

• <div><p>While concrete walls do not need to &quot;breathe&quot; in the traditional sense of the word, they do require waterproofing and dehumidifying methods, particularly in basements below the water table. Concrete both contains moisture from its initial installation and can absorb water when exposed. Ensuring proper basement ventilation , installing a vapor barrier, and controlling water exposure are all important tasks.</p></div>

Q: What factors affect construction costs?

• <div><p>Costs depend on material quality, labor rates, and additional features like lighting or custom finishes.</p></div>

Q: What is the longest part of building a custom home?

• <div><p>The longest part of building a custom home is the design phase. It takes multiple professionals and a ton of work to bring your vision for your dream home to life while sticking to a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-build-house.htm">homebuilding budget</a> and also ensuring everything is built to code. Expect the design phase for a custom home build to take six months to a year.</p></div>

Q: Who does a perc test?

• <div><p>Soil testers and licensed excavators are often the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/who-does-perc-tests.htm">professionals you hire if you need a perc test</a>. In some cases, structural engineers will also be able to conduct the test for you. In many municipalities, you&rsquo;ll need your professional on-site to dig and fill the holes with water, as well as a representative from your local building department or health department. That representative is the individual who will determine whether your test passes or fails. </p></div>

Q: What are the different types of land surveys?

• <div><p>A few different types of land surveys can help determine certain features and boundaries of your property. These include:</p><ul><li><p><b>Boundary surveys </b>describe the actual borders of a property. These are generally required when trying to get construction permits issued. </p></li><li><p><b>Location surveys</b> provide much of the same information as a boundary survey but also include in-depth information about any improvements made to your property. </p></li><li><p><b>Mortgage location surveys</b> are usually required by lenders and title companies before financing or offering an insurance policy. </p></li><li><p><b>Site-planning surveys</b> are done before applying for building permits and can be issued before any major home improvements. </p></li><li><p><b>Topographic surveys</b> provide a formal map of land elevations. It can also describe the location and size of natural features and any land improvements. </p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Last update on June 07, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
Great job to future pools! After a rain out day and other delays, they rescheduled quickly and got the job done! The pool looks great!
Future Pools, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
Prior to installing a new tub to shower the sales and pre installation staff were excellent explaining the installation process. Our installers Felipe and Taylor did a perfect installation, neat ,polite and we asked for their return for the next bathroom project . We would definitely recommend...
West Shore Home Cincinnati
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Reviewed in November 2023
I called and got same day service worked late to get my pool heater installed for my son birthday party after the other company no showed
Total Quality
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Reviewed in June 2023
Brandon and Heather were so easy to work with on the proposal, setting up install, etc We are very happy with the product and the install!!!!
Made in the Shade West Cincinnati
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Reviewed in June 2023
Mr. Massong went above and beyond my expectations. The 1952 concrete pool removal project had 3/4 in steel rebar around the rim. A hydraulic breaker attachment was rented to properly complete the pool demolition. Over 60 tons of fill sand and 14 tons of top soil were used to fill the remaining...
Total Property Development, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2022
Brock Marshall, did an excellent job redoing my deck after a fire burnt half of it down. He knew what ha was doing , he arrived when he said and fixed areas of the deck that were not apparent until it was worked on.. I have already asked him about doing a pool deck for me..I would definitely...
Marshall Home Improvement, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2022
We contracted Jacobs to excavate around a pool install from last August; our yard was a mess with trenches and mounds of dirt/sand left behind from the pool install. He offered practical solutions and delivered as promised. He did an awesome job and we will definitely have him back for the...
Jacobs Plumbing and Excavating, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2022
I would highly recommend Cross County Pools for any pool repair. Bud the owner, is very knowledgeable and suggested I use straight pipes not the flexible kind. Other quotes were for the flexible pipes because they are easier to install but not as durable. The entire crew was very professional...
Cross County Pool Service Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2022
We had half of an old pool deck that had to be cut down and dismantled, it was way too much labor for my husband and me. They spent a good amount of time sawing and taking down the wood and all metal from the pool and deck. The wheeled it all the way up to the front yard and truck. I liked...
1-800-Declutter
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Reviewed in May 2021
Andrew was willing to make time to assist with installing my pool heater, closing the pool last season and opening the pool already this season.
Sun Breeze Pool
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Jory Pools of Dayton

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Serving Harrison, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

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Emergency services offered

"Jory was great. He took the time to explain how to maintain the pool for the summer and even some tips and tricks to make it easier."

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Response time3 days

4 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Replace Vinyl Liner for Swimming PoolIn Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceSwimming Pool -Remodel+13 more

Serving Harrison, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"Perkins Pools did an amazing job on my pool. Tim was great to communicate with through the process and it went smoothly! I highly recommend them for all your pool needs!!"

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61 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by66%of homeowners

Above Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceSwimming Pool - Above Ground, Build or Install - Have MaterialsSwimming Pool - Opening & Closing Service

Serving Harrison, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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"The guys were absolutely amazing! Their customer service was outstanding, and the quality of their work was a 10/10. I would recommend them 1,000% to anyone looking for a pool installation. My pool is 30? x 54?, and thanks to them, my kids and I are finally able to enjoy the summer. We couldn?t be happier with the results. Thank you for a job well done!"

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Replace Vinyl Liner for Swimming PoolSwimming Pool - Opening & Closing Service

Serving Harrison, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

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Customers say: True professional

"Cody and his team was great, very trust worthy and dependable. They explained everything in great detail and delivered what they promised! Definitely recommend future pools for any of your pool services and needs."

Response time2 days

10 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by71%of homeowners

Swimming Pool: Fiberglass - Build or Install

Serving Harrison, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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"Was really nice working with G2 and their crew. They accomodated what was discussed and finished on time. They also cleaned/leveled the site and laid grass seed for a nice finish. Will be using them in the future for other landscaping needs."

Response time1 day

Response rate95%

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Molinaro Property Services

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Swimming Pool: Fiberglass - Build or Install

Serving Harrison, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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"We have used Joey and his team on 3 different projects, landscaping and rebuilding our front steps and walkways. He and his team are awesome to work with and truly don't stop until the job is done. We were very pleased with our backyard redo this fall and are ready for our next project with Joey in the spring!"

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Stillwater Pools

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Swimming Pool: Fiberglass - Build or InstallSwimming Pool: Vinyl Lined - Build or Install

Serving Harrison, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

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Stillwater Pools is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!\n

Response time5 days

Swimming Pool -Remodel

Serving Harrison, OH and surrounding areas

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"The procedure was simple and did not hurt. The people were very nice, hospitable and very knowledgeable."

Recommended by94%of homeowners

Swimming Pool -RemodelSwimming Pool: Fiberglass - Build or Install

Serving Harrison, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"Andrew was willing to make time to assist with installing my pool heater, closing the pool last season and opening the pool already this season."

Response time2 days

Recommended by96%of homeowners

Swimming Pool: Fiberglass - Build or Install

Serving Harrison, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Allure is a great company! Excellent communication , friendly and professional. We will definitely keep Allure number for future projects."

Response time7 hrs

Response rate93%

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Pool Construction and Installation questions, answered by experts

While concrete walls do not need to "breathe" in the traditional sense of the word, they do require waterproofing and dehumidifying methods, particularly in basements below the water table. Concrete both contains moisture from its initial installation and can absorb water when exposed. Ensuring proper basement ventilation , installing a vapor barrier, and controlling water exposure are all important tasks.

Costs depend on material quality, labor rates, and additional features like lighting or custom finishes.

The longest part of building a custom home is the design phase. It takes multiple professionals and a ton of work to bring your vision for your dream home to life while sticking to a homebuilding budget and also ensuring everything is built to code. Expect the design phase for a custom home build to take six months to a year.

Soil testers and licensed excavators are often the professionals you hire if you need a perc test. In some cases, structural engineers will also be able to conduct the test for you. In many municipalities, you’ll need your professional on-site to dig and fill the holes with water, as well as a representative from your local building department or health department. That representative is the individual who will determine whether your test passes or fails.

A few different types of land surveys can help determine certain features and boundaries of your property. These include:

Boundary surveys describe the actual borders of a property. These are generally required when trying to get construction permits issued.
Location surveys provide much of the same information as a boundary survey but also include in-depth information about any improvements made to your property.
Mortgage location surveys are usually required by lenders and title companies before financing or offering an insurance policy.
Site-planning surveys are done before applying for building permits and can be issued before any major home improvements.
Topographic surveys provide a formal map of land elevations. It can also describe the location and size of natural features and any land improvements.

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