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Some of our latest deck and patio cover projects!
We’ve been working hard on some fabulous decks and patio covers all across San Diego County. See why more and more people turn to Pacific Improvements for their outdoor living area projects
Combine Waterproofing and Custom Finishing to Save Lots of Money
Pacific Improvements has introduced a new and money-saving way to waterproof all types of surfaces – while providing a variety of finishing options with the waterproofing system itself. This new method gives home and business owners the ability to create beautiful finish looks including tile, stone and wood, without paying for these finish materials and [...]
Outside Living Area in Del Mar
For this client, we were given the task to design and build a beautiful outside living area. It was to include multiple decks, a pool, a patio area, retaining walls and pavers. We used Mangaris railing, a stone decking system and Bellguard Pavers among many other complementary products. “This was an enormous job that had [...]
Pacific Improvement’s Design-Build Process
What is Design / Build? Design-build is a construction project delivery system in contrast to “design-bid-build,” in which the design and construction aspects are contracted for with a single entity known as the design-builder or design-build contractor. Pacific Improvements is a general contractor that has been successfully using the design build process for all [...]
Refurbish or build a new san diego deck?
Rather than putting in a brand new deck, Pacific Improvements can give a whole new look to an old deck through a combination of new decking material (composite, hardwood, stone or redwood for example), or through simply sanding and sealing if the current materials are still in good shape. Here’s what one of our customers [...]
“A” Rated Fire Resistant Deck Materials for San Diego
Like it or not, San Diego is fire country. So when you’re building decks, you need to be aware of your options for fire resistant building materials that conform to or exceed San Diego County and California fire codes. Some great advances have been taking place in the San Diego decking industry to address the [...]
Cardiff/Encinitas Stone Deck with Mangaris Border
This deck in the Cardiff-Encinitas area was built using a stone and wood combination. An exotic hardwood product called Mangaris was used for the border. The deck uses a natural stone decking system with a 20 year warranty, called Stone Deck. StoneDeck™ works with new or existing conventional wood framing capable of supporting standard building loads; StoneDeck™ panels [...]
Before and After Deck Construction in Pacific Beach
This deck was built on a steep hillside in Pacific Beach. Here are some before, during and after shots:
Building a Brand New La Jolla Stone Deck
This beautiful stone and wood deck in La Jolla uses a natural stone decking system with a 20 year warranty, called Stone Deck. StoneDeck™ works with new or existing conventional wood framing capable of supporting standard building loads; StoneDeck™ panels and interlocking gridwork form a flexible, yet semi-rigid structure. This mortarless, free-draining system withstands natures forces. [...]
Pacific Improvements uses Mangaris Exotic Hardwood Decking in San Diego
Pacific Improvements has been using Mangaris, an exotic hardwood product, for a variety of its San Diego area deck installations. Mangaris™ is the trademark of the top quality premium hardwood decking line, which is manufactured from all clear heart premium grade selection of Red Balau, Yellow Balau and other species. Produced from a genuine [...]
- Hello and welcome to the new blog for our company, Pacific Improvements Construction in San Diego. I’m Kevin Busby, and I look forward to working with you on all your San Diego home remodeling projects, including deck, patio and other outdoor living remodeling areas.