Category: Pool removal

  • Backyard Ideas After Pool Removal

    Backyard Ideas After Pool Removal

    Many people are opting for pool removal in the Bay Area. Here are some ideas for what to do with that space.

  • Is it time to remove your pool?

    Is it time to remove your pool?

    There comes a time in life where the swimming pool may not match the lifestyle. Let’s take a look at if it may be time to contact an expert at pool removal in the Bay Area.

  • How Do We Use Concrete in Landscaping and Building Construction?

    How Do We Use Concrete in Landscaping and Building Construction?

    Concrete is one of our most common building materials. It comes in various forms depending on the job, but is incredibly versatile and with proper care can last decades. Concrete a Foundational Material in Construction Work Concrete and cement are often used interchangeably, but they are different.

  • Backyard Transformations for Aging in Place

    Backyard Transformations for Aging in Place

    Aging in place is popular in Northern California. Rather than selling their homes and downsizing, many Bay Area residents renovate their homes to accommodate the changes in their lifestyle. Retirees, and empty-nesters who are still working, decide staying put keeps them close to family, friends and activities they already know and enjoy. With the decision…

  • Lassiter Earns PG&E Operator Qualification

    Lassiter Earns PG&E Operator Qualification

    We are pleased to announce that Lassiter Excavating, Inc. has completed the training and met the qualifications for the PG&E Operator Qualification (OQ) that allows us to operate as a contractor on jobs that involve PG&E facilities. PG&E Now Requires Operator Qualification to Work on Their Facilities Contractors and project owners are invited to view…

  • The Demolition Process in Construction

    The Demolition Process in Construction

    For most landscaping and construction projects with existing structures on the property, one of the first steps is demolition of existing features like pools, garages or in-law units. Each job is unique, especially where there is limited access, but demolition can be pretty straightforward and doesn’t have to take a lot of time. However, the…

  • To Remove Your Pool or Not To Remove Your Pool

    To Remove Your Pool or Not To Remove Your Pool

    Are you on the brink of deciding to remove your swimming pool? Here are some facts that may help you dive into the decision process. With the close of the summer season here in Northern California, pool owners are once again assessing just how much they used their pool this year. And they are posing…

  • How to Choose an Excavation Contractor

    How to Choose an Excavation Contractor

    When you choose a builder, landscaper or pool company, you also are choosing numerous other sub-contractors that will work in conjunction with the primary contractor you have chosen. This is especially true when heavy excavation or drilling is part of the project. Few contractors do this type of work themselves (in-house) because the equipment investment…

  • Using 4Rs to Manage Our Construction Waste

    Using 4Rs to Manage Our Construction Waste

    In the past, it was a common practice during the demolition of buildings or other structures to simply cart the waste materials away to a landfill. Today however, the growing cost of disposal and new materials, has put a greater emphasis on recycling old materials. De-constructing is an approach that involves a more careful disassembly…

  • What Influences the Cost to Remove a Pool?

    What Influences the Cost to Remove a Pool?

    No swimming pool lasts forever. At some point, every in-ground swimming pool built will meet the same fate: Demolition. Oh sure, there will be a few hangers-on like old classic cars, but the majority of pools will be removed at some point. The reasons homeowners remove their pools are too numerous to cover in this…