Backyard and Gunite Swimming Pool Built in west Islip by Gappsi

West Islip NY Need a Landscape and Masonry Company. Gappsi Offers full Services from Design to Installation

Backyard and Gunite Swimming Pool Built in west Islip by GappsiThis backyard is designed and constructed by Gappsi in West Islip, Long island NY 11795. The layout incorporates a 18×36 gunite swimming pool rectangular shape. The swimming pool is only 6 feet deep and is a non-diving pool, thus a diving board cannot be installed. The steps are built along side the 18 foot long shallow area and it also has 2 benches in the deep end to exit the pool. The finish of the swimming pool is done with black-colored quartz dust. Two LED lights are installed on one side and the hydraulic system, consisting of two skimmers and 2 inch 40 schedule PVC [gravityform id=”1″ title=”true” description=”true”]plumbing.

Hayward equipment is installed including a gas heater, VS pump, cartridge filter, salt-chlorine generator, and an automation control panel. The swimming pool also has a safety auto cover and a mesh winter cover. The coping and patio consists of 2 inch thick, flamed Pennsylvania  bluestone for the pool coping, and 1 inch flagging for the remainder of the patio. On one side of the swimming pool, there is no patio and the grass comes up to the pool edge. There is also a pool cabana built and an outdoor cooking island. The landscaping, including flowers, grass, and trees. The pool and patio design is created to compliment the Hamptons-style home, finished with natural, weathered cedar shingles.
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Pool Builders Huntington Bay: A Dream Backyard Tour

Turning your backyard into a personal retreat is about more than just adding a swimming pool; it’s about creating a complete experience. You want a space where you can relax after a long week, host memorable family gatherings, and enjoy the beautiful Long Island weather. The process, however, can feel daunting. From design and permits to construction and landscaping, every detail matters. Choosing the right team is the most critical step. You need more than just contractors; you need partners who understand your vision. When searching for the best pool builders Huntington Bay has to offer, look for a company that sees the bigger picture, integrating stunning pools with functional patios, outdoor kitchens, and elegant landscaping for a truly cohesive design.

This backyard was designed by Giuseppe Abbrancati and installed by the Gappsi team. The gunite swimming pool has a rectangular shell with a bench on the long side of the pool, a sundeck with a bubbler, steps, and a spa. Spillover water bowls also function as fire features. The swimming pool is 8 feet deep, and includes a diving board and a safety auto cover. The backyard is elegant, functional, and simple. The Fiorito travertine patio for the fire pit area, the pavilion floor, and the pool patio area were bordered with blue stone strips to match the swimming pool coping. The pavilion was built by Gappsi and was designed to match the house style and details. The outdoor kitchen was built with Wolf cabinets and Twin Eagle appliances, and it was veneered with Fiorito travertine to match the pillars that hold the fire bowls and the fire-pit. Blue stone stepping stones were used as a walkway to connect the backyard doors and patio to the front yard. Contact Gappsi to design and build your next home improvement project at 631-543-1177 [videopress ASQnc9OX]

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to create a “cohesive design” for a backyard? A cohesive design means that every element in your backyard, from the pool coping to the patio pavers and the style of your pavilion, works together in harmony. Instead of looking like separate projects added over time, the entire space feels intentional and connected. It’s about matching materials, colors, and architectural details to your home so your backyard becomes a true extension of your living space.

The project in the post is beautiful, but can I choose different materials and features? Of course. The project shown is just one example of what’s possible. Your backyard should reflect your personal style and how you want to live. We work with you to select the right materials, whether that’s a different type of natural stone, a unique pool finish, or specific appliances for your outdoor kitchen. The goal is to create a custom space that is perfect for you.

How involved do I need to be in managing the design and construction process? Our goal is to make the process as smooth for you as possible. We handle all the details, from the initial design concepts and 3D renderings to securing permits and managing the entire construction schedule. You get to focus on the exciting parts, like making design choices, while we coordinate the logistics to bring your vision to life.

A project of this scale seems like it would take a long time. What is a realistic timeline? A comprehensive backyard transformation is a significant undertaking, and the timeline can vary depending on the complexity, permit approvals, and even the weather. A project that includes a gunite pool, extensive masonry, and a structure like a pavilion can take several months from start to finish. We establish a clear and realistic schedule from the beginning so you know what to expect.

Besides a pool and patio, what other features can I include in my backyard retreat? Your backyard can be customized with all sorts of features to fit your lifestyle. Many clients choose to add fully equipped outdoor kitchens for entertaining, cozy fire pits for relaxing evenings, or pavilions for shade and style. We can also incorporate elements like sports courts for active families, custom landscape lighting, walkways, and even saunas to create a complete outdoor oasis.

Key Takeaways

  • Plan Beyond the Pool: A truly exceptional backyard is a complete ecosystem, not just a single feature. Consider how patios, pavilions, outdoor kitchens, and landscaping will work together from the start to create a seamless and functional living space.
  • Use Consistent Materials for a Unified Look: Create a high-end, intentional design by selecting a cohesive palette of materials. Repeating a specific stone or wood across different elements, like the patio and fire pit, ties the entire area together beautifully.
  • Choose Features That Fit Your Lifestyle: The best designs are both beautiful and practical. Personalize your space by incorporating features you’ll actually use, whether it’s a sundeck for lounging, a spa for relaxing, or an outdoor kitchen for entertaining.

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Gunite Swimming Pool With safety Auto-cover Nassau County NY

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Gunite pool built indoor, with safety auto cover to help minimize the amount of steam rising from the heated water in to the room. Gappsi constructed the swimming pool and the room addition for this residence in Nassau Long island NY. The coping and patio installed were Cambridge Ledgestone in onyx and gray blend. The interior finish of the swimming pool was a 6 inches tile bend around the top perimeter and tile markers on the step edges and white marble dust finish. To learn more about Gappsi products, please contact us at 631-543-1177 or visit our web site at www.gappsi.com
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Small Rectangular Gunite Pool with Built-in Auto Cover by Gappsi

Small Rectangular Gunite Pool with Built-in Auto Cover by GappsiThis small rectangular gunite swimming pool with an auto cover was built by Gappsi on Long Island NY. The pool walls were built with gunite shot in place that consisted of high density 4000 PSI sand and cement mix, and in this particular pool the auto cover box was created as part of the pool shell. The pool is surrounded by a natural stone patio comprised of Melfi Limestone pavers and matching coping. All construction and installation was completed by our highly skilled Gappsi Group team members.

To partner with Gappsi on your next. 0project please contact us at 631-543-1177, or to learn more about Gappsi products and services please visit www.gappsi.com

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