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  • Changing Climates
  • Comfort of a Hybrid Pool
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  • Road to Hana
  • Season 1
  • Season 2: Lazy River Acres by way of Once Upon a Time
  • Streets of Mackinac {SUG}
  • Super Chill Hybrid Swimming Pool in South Lyon {SHU}
  • Swim Up Bar
  • The Rockstar Experience
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      • Al Curtis
      • Sandi Maki
      • Mark Curtis
      • Karen Olson
      • Katie Dunn, Alumni
      • Joaynna Cook, Alumni
      • Hannah Whitley, Alumni
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      • Jesse Curtis
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    • About
    • World of Concrete 2016 {Las Vegas}
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    • Int’l Pool, Spa and Patio Expo 2014 {Orlando}
    • The Canadian Pool & Spa Show and Expo 2014 {Ontario}
    • SCP Open House 2015 {Detroit}
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  • Service
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    • Lazy River Acres
    • Relaxation in Shelby Twp {Hybrid Pool}
    • Road to Hana
    • {2015-16 Winter Project } Indoor Wharf Entertaining
    • Backyard Boating Legendary Escape {Freeform Swimming Pool, Gunite, ecoFinish, Grotto, Boat Seating Area}
    • {Caribbean Steampunk} Hybrid Swimming Pool – Farmington, Michigan
    • {Outdoor Adventure} Hybrid Swimming Pool – Brighton, Michigan
    • {Cowboy Western Water Well} Hybrid Swimming Pool – Dexter, Michigan
    • {Spongebob Wilderness} Hybrid Swimming Pool – Pinckney, Michigan
    • {Elegant Entertaining} Hybrid Swimming Pool – Hidden Lakes – Brighton, Michigan
    • {Zen and Fabulous} Lakefront Hybrid Swimming Pool – Fenton, Michigan
    • {Rectilinear Relaxation} Hybrid Swimming Pool – Northville, Michigan
    • {Artist Escape} Gunite Swimming Pool Renovation – Michigan
    • {Natural Nautical} Legendary Escape Hybrid Swimming Pool – Ortonville, Michigan
    • Pat’s Paradise {BIL}
    • Sounds of Water Legendary Escape Hybrid Pool
    • {Rocky Mountain Mining Camp} Legendary Escapes Hybrid Swimming Pool, Saline, MI
    • {2012 Projects} Upscale Entertaining
    • {2012 Projects} Northern Retreat Woodsy Charm
    • {2012 Projects} Old World European Ruins
  • Resources
    • BlueSquare Mfg. In-Floor Cleaning System
    • Concrete Patio
    • Coping Styles
      • Coping Materials – Fiberglass/Vinyl/Gunite Pools
        • Brick Coping Colors
        • Quartzite Coping by NPT
      • Coping Renovation for Vinyl Pools
    • Dolphin Pool Cleaners
      • Dolphin Supreme M4
    • Fence
    • Gunite Pool Finish
    • Heat Pumps
    • In-Floor Heating & Efficiency Systems
    • Landscaping: Jodi Cook
    • Liners: Kafko/Latham Industries
    • Paramount In-Floor Cleaning Systems
    • Pentair IntelliFlo Pumps
    • Safety Covers: Merlin Industries
      • Safety Covers: Anchor Industries
      • Safety Covers: Kafko
    • Salt Generating System: Pentair IntelliChlor
    • Swimming Pool System {How it Works}
    • Tile Selection (NPT)
      • 2×2 Tile
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      • 6×6 Tile
      • Deco Tile
      • Glass Tile
      • Tile – Standard Selection
      • 1×1 Tile
    • Tile: Noble Tile
    • TruTile in Hybrid or Vinyl Pools
    • Vinyl Liners: Loop Loc
    • Pool Electrician & Gas Lines
    • Variable Speed Pump: Energy Savings
  • Design
    • Pool Renovation Planning
    • Pool Turtles! Jump Rocks and Fountains – All in one!
  • Project Portfolio
    • Al Curtis Named Master of Design/Pool and Spa News
    • Backyard Boating
    • Elements of Hybrid Pools
      • Fence & Walls
      • Fire Features
      • Grottos
      • In-Floor Cleaning
      • Lighting: Low Voltage Lighting for Swimming Pool Back Yards
      • Pool Equipment Pads
      • Spa Gallery
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      • Waterfalls
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    • Textured Patio Portfolio
    • Our Pools
      • Gunite Pool {DRA} Brighton, MI
      • Hybrid Pool {AND} Spongebob Wilderness, Pinckney, Michigan
      • Hybrid Pool {BOS} Zen and Fabulous in Fenton, MI
      • Hybrid Pool {BRN} in Chelsea, MI
      • Hybrid Pool {DEV} in Saline, MI
      • Hybrid Pool {HOF} in Brighton, MI
      • Hybrid Pool {KLY} Washington Township
      • Hybrid Pool {PLO} in Saline, Michigan
      • Hybrid Pool {SAN} Steampunk Caribbean
      • Hybrid Pool {SMA} Elegant Entertaining, South Lyon, MI
      • Hybrid Pool Outdoor Adventure Swimming Pool {LW}
      • Miner Falls
      • Vinyl Pool {HAD} Novi, MI
      • Vinyl Pool/Bar {SUL} in Plymouth, MI
      • Vinyl Pool/Spa {BAA} Saline, MI
      • Gunite Pool {BEA} in Highland, MI
      • Gunite Pool {KON} ecoFinish Backyard Boating Escape
  • Articles
    • Press Releases
      • {PR February 2016} – Nationally Recognized Pool Builder Returns to his Local Roots at the 2016 Novi Pool & Spa Show
      • {PR} February 2015 – Legendary Escapes own Ask the Pool Guy to showcase Hybrid Pools™ during 2015 Novi Pool and Spa Show
      • {PR} February 2014 Legendary Escapes wins best of Houzz 2014 Award
      • {PR} March 2013 – National Pool Industry Innovation: Hybrid Pools™
      • {PR} August 2013 Legendary Escapes’ Al Curtis Named “Master of Design” by Pool and Spa News
      • {PR} February 2013 – A Mental Process From (Under) Ground Up
      • {PR} January 2013 – A Unique, Organic Design Process
      • {PR} December 2012 – Giving Old Materials New Life
      • {PR} September 2012 – Eco-Friendly Builder
      • {PR} August 2012 – Dreams in Back Yards
      • {PR} July 2012 – Carved Concrete
      • {PR} 2012 – Life Experiences in the Backyard
      • {PR} August 2011 – Custom Sculpted Retaining Walls
      • {PR} July 2011 – Special Customers
      • {PR} July 2011 – Paint, Sculpt, Art
      • {PR} April 2011 – Service
    • {AQUA} Selling You: How to Build Customer Relationships in the Connection Economy
    • {AQUA} Blending Elements: How Hybrid Pools Will Help Grow Your Business
    • {AQUA} Ask the Pool Guy Real Advice to Help You Define Your Niche
    • {AQUA} The Learning Curve — In the Pool Business and In Life
    • {AQUA} How “No” Can Help You Build Your Dreams
    • {AQUA} Work as Art: Why Passion Matters in Your Business
    • {AQUA} Why Vinyl Designers Could Be the Next Big Thing
    • {AQUA} Making the Leap: How to Find and Tap into Your Local High End Niche
    • {AQUA} The Art and Science of Quality
    • {AQUA} The Secret Lives of Stuff: Why We Love Reclaimed Materials
    • Beyond the Buzz: Three Good Reasons to Attend Pool Shows
    • {Pool and Spa News} Master of Design: Woodsy Charm
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