One Rockin’ Pool Project JASON EVANS & JEFF BROWN We go behind the scenes to talk shop with Pool Boy BY JOE TRUSTY PHOTOS: Jimi Smith Photography
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Plastering about the Hard Rock Seminole project in Hollywood, FL.
ason Evans and Jeff Brown know a thing or two about taking on large pool projects. Industry veteran Evans has been indoctrinating his stepson Brown to the business over the past decade. Working side by side with his stepfather, the two have tackled their fair share of challenging jobs. For the south Florida firm renovating pools is a family affair. Their company, Pool Boy Plastering, has made a reputation for taking on some very visible and high-profile custom pool projects. One job that caught our eye recently on social media was the Hard Rock Seminole pool they worked on in Hollywood, FL. The incredibly iconic guitar-shaped resort features a lush “Bora
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Bora” lagoon style swimming pool which is just as stunning. A beach entry resort-style pool with actual sand, as well as a huge 4.5 acre lagoon for hotel guests that allows for paddleboarding, kayaking, and pedal boating, are just some of the amenities you’ll find. The high-volume firm has taken on large jobs, having completed over 12,000 projects during its tenure in the business. Catering to pool builders and architects, Pool Boy Plastering performs over 600 pool plastering jobs a year. It’s safe to say that Evans and Brown collectively plastered roughly 7.2 million square feet or 110 football fields worth of pools. That’s a lot of plaster
