Featured Project
Hicksville Outdoor Living Retreat
We specialize in custom in-ground pool construction, outdoor living design, and full masonry services across Long Island. Check out one of our most complete backyard transformations below. If you're dreaming of your own outdoor paradise, contact us to get started!
Welcome to our Hicksville Outdoor Living Retreat—a backyard built for both relaxation and entertainment. This beautifully designed space features a custom 8’x21’ in-ground vinyl pool, spacious Cambridge paver patio, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and a gorgeous pavilion + pergola setup. Every detail was thoughtfully planned and professionally executed to elevate the way our clients enjoy their home.
Project Timeline
Custom 3D Design:
The journey began with a custom 3D design, allowing the homeowners to visualize their dream backyard before construction started. Our team worked closely with them to ensure that every aspect of the design met their vision and needs.
Construction:
Following the approval of the design, we moved into the construction phase. Our skilled team executed the plan meticulously, ensuring high-quality workmanship and attention to detail at every stage.
Grand Reveal:
Finally, the grand reveal showcased the breathtaking transformation of the backyard. The homeowners were thrilled to see their dream realized and now enjoy their own personal oasis.
Pool Description
Explore the key features and specifications of our custom pool designed to enhance the customers’ backyard experience:
Pool size: 8’x21’ rectangular in-ground vinyl pool with wedge-style depth—4' at the shallow end to 5' at the deep end.
Concrete walls: 10" thick poured concrete walls with rebar for added strength & support. Life-time warranty on wall structure.
Vinyl Liner: Merlin 20 mil liner with new gaskets, faceplates, rings, and covers for all pool components. Foam padding added where liner meets concrete for a seamless finish.
Steps & Bench: Custom concrete corner steps with integrated bench, covered with foam and vinyl liner for added comfort and safety.
Plumbing Lines: 2" Schedule 40 PVC for underground plumbing lines
Lighting: Hayward ColorLogic Accent 320 LED 12v lights installed with transformer for vibrant, low-voltage lighting.
Maintenance Kit: Pole, net, brush, vacuum head, vacuum hose, & chemical test strips.
Accessories: Includes pool rope & float for break-line, pool alarm, tarp cover, and water bags for seasonal use.
Custom Features
This backyard project was more than just a pool—it was a full outdoor living transformation. Some of the standout custom features include:
Stoop & Ramp: Custom rear entry stoop with integrated side entry ramp, built with Cambridge decorative wall block on a poured concrete foundation. Topped with Cambridge Ledgestone pavers and cap stones. All joints finished with polymeric sand for a polished look.
Patio Space: Over 2,100 sq ft of patio using Cambridge 24"x36" pavers. Includes main lounge patio and connecting walkways. Built on a 6” compacted RCA and gravel base with perimeter concrete footings.
Pool Coping: Cambridge Bullnose coping installed on high-strength mortar with concrete footings around the pool perimeter.
Drainage System: 6’x6’ pre-cast drywell installed in the rear yard. Includes 2 linear drains piped into the drywell and additional PVC lines to handle gutter runoff from the pavilion roof.
Products Used
We pride ourselves on using only the best products for our projects. In this backyard, we incorporated top-of-the-line equipment from Hayward, ensuring optimal performance and reliability:
Variable Speed Pump
VS900 Omni variable speed pump with Automation
Cartridge Filter
Hayward C4030 installed with 3-way valve.Hayward AquaRite 940 Salt System
Accent 320 LED Lights
Hayward ColorLogic 12v lights installed with transformer.Hayward Propane Heater
H400FDP - 400k BTUsAutomatic Cover
With steel cable system by CoverSafe.
WHY CHOOSE SWEENEY’S POOL SERVICE, INC.?
Sweeney's Pool Service, Inc. is a professional pool company with APSP membership and CBP certification. Our team undergoes rigorous training to provide our customers with impeccable pool construction in Nassau County and Suffolk County.
We strictly follow all the required codes and safety precautions for your town.
We are professionals who will discuss every aspect of your project until you are satisfied with the entire project.
We have been in the industry for over ten years and have ample experience attending to our customer’s diverse needs, resulting in overwhelmingly positive customer feedback.
Our team is friendly, attentive, knowledgeable, and devoted to serving our customers, respecting their needs, and addressing their concerns effortlessly.
