Like a glove

The homeowner had originally intended to put a pool in the middle of the yard, but Torcasio wanted to place it near a large outcropping on the property.

The builder transformed the existing rock formation into a waterfeature, using two sizable crevices to accommodate plumbing lines running up to the source pool. He concealed the pipe with natural and artificial rock.

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Rebecca Robledo

Rebecca Robledo is deputy editor of Pool & Spa News and Aquatics International. She is an award-winning trade journalist with more than 25 years experience reporting on and editing content for the pool, spa and aquatics industries. She specializes in technical, complex or detail-oriented subject matter with an emphasis in design and construction, as well as legal and regulatory issues. For this coverage and editing, she has received numerous awards, including four Jesse H. Neal Awards, considered by many to be the “Pulitzer Prize of Trade Journalism.”

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