What You Can Do!
Select a Spa
Add a spa and give yourself the gift of therapeutic backyard
hydrotherapy: Choose from a wide variety of concrete and acrylic
spas that fit your needs.

Waterline Tiles (Over 150 Standard)
A tremendous variety of colors and fashionable stone-looking
ceramic tiles are available.

Add a Sun Shelf
Typically 16 inches under water, a sun shelf is the perfect place for
the kids to play or mom to lounge on a beach chair.

Add Swim-up Seating
Seating areas are an important consideration for pools. In addition to
the popular bench type seating, stools are also available. Stools are
frequently used in conjunction with a swim-up bar to create the
ultimate backyard resort.

Add a natural rock waterfall
A natural rock waterfall is a dramatic and inviting addition to any
swimming pool. The relaxing sound of flowing water will make you
want to vacation in your backyard everyday.

Add a sculpted rock waterfall grotto and slide
A sculpted rock waterfall grotto and slide combination is the perfect
way to bring fun and a "wow" factor to any swimming pool.

Stacked Stone
Stacked stone is very popular and can be used in a variety of ways
both as a water feature and as detailing.

Your swimming pool's shape and depth
If you can dream it, we can build it. Many people are choosing depths
of 3 feet on either end with 5 feet of depth in the middle - this is
known as a "play pool".

Wok Pots
Pre-cast wok pots are available in a variety of colors, shapes and
sizes.

Scuppers
Add a raised area with spouts known as "scuppers" that pour water
into the pool. Scuppers are available in a wide range of styles and
finishes.

Lighting
Pools are beautiful at night. Options include remote-controlled, color
changing L.E.D as well as fiberoptic lighting.

Telescopic Fountains
These fountains retract flush into the swimming pool floor when not
in use. Use in groupings of three or five for a dramatic effect.

Deck Jets
Flush mounted jets that stream water into the swimming pool create
a classic look.

Mosaic Tile Inserts
Add a custom look to the floor or steps of your swimming pool with
unique mosaic tiles, available in a variety of shapes and sizes,
including the very popular turtles and dolphins.

Misting Systems
Add built-in misters to cool off while lounging around the swimming
pool on those hot summer nights.

Grotto Waterfall
Add built-in hide away right under your waterfall.  This resort style
feature will provide you an intimate setting for you, or an exciting
excursion for your young pirates!

Decking
Consider the living spaces you want around your pool and ask your
pool designer to come up with the best layout and materials for your
lifestyle.

Concrete Coating
Rio Vista has Acrylic  Deck coatings that come in 12 standard colors
and a variety of unique textures and patterns to give you the look of
expensive, natural materials such as flagstone or tile at a fraction of
the cost.

Natural Stone Decking
You can choose to have natural stone set around your pool.  You can
choose a random pattern for a natural feel, or a saw cut pattern for a
more formal look.

Pool Interior Pebble Finish
You can choose a  small pebble interior finish that provides a
smoother texture and appearance using smaller polished stones. It
also comes in a variety of colors to enhance the natural look  and feel
of your swimming pool.

Choose From An Array Of  Slides
Our traditional plaster is a special mix of white cement and
carefully-selected marble.

Pick A Diving Board
You can choose from;  traditional boards,  lighted boards, and even
boards that look like rocks.

Choose a Lighted Water Sheer
Add this revolutionary twist to an ancient  design.  Your feature can
wow you and your guest all night.

Choose a Badu Jet For Exercise
This jet creates a strong current allowing you to virtually swim in
place.  This jet system is perfect for a serious swimmer, who wants a
smaller and more natural looking pool.

Build An Outdoor Fireplace
You can increase the size of your home by adding an outside space
that feels like an inside place.  This feature is wonderful for our starry
cool Texas nights.

Add A Kitchen Right In Your Backyard
You can choose to add everything from the BBQ grill to the kitchen
sink.! Enclose it with a roof, or just make a simple arbor, we can help
you do it all!

Pool Equipment
- Energy efficient pumps allow you to run your pump much longer at a
fraction of the energy cost.   Your pools improved circulation reduces
your chemical costs and evaporation loss..

Salt systems
Fully automatic salt water chlorination system produces chlorine by
converting salt (sodium chloride) into chlorine. Salt systems produce
water that is comfortable and gentle on the eyes, skin, and hair.

Ozone systems
A fully automatic ozone generator reduces chlorine demand by
oxidizing water contaminants while helping to rid your swimming
pool of chlorine odors.
Reduces chlorine demand by 60 to 70%, while significantly reducing
overall swimming pool chemical use and operating costs.

In-floor cleaning systems
Add an automatic cleaning system, this state of the art feature,
significantly reduces the amount of time that you spend cleaning your
pool.  There are many other advantages; improved circulation,
decreased heating times, and a better balanced pool!

Filters
Add a Pentair high-capacity cartridge filter and forget about
backwashing.  These filters require cleaning about once per season.

Landscaping
Once your pool is completed, we can install your landscaping as well.


Ready for a free design consultation?  Contact Us!
Rio Vista Construction, Inc.
Pools and Spas
512-250-8877Austin
210-659-8080 San Antonio
866-373-8877 Toll Free