When Rick Chiorando and his wife, Eva, bought their Southampton ranch in 2008 just steps from the famous East End sands, the self-described “beach people” had little interest in adding a pool to their one-acre backyard, even though they had plenty of space for it. “The backyard was nothing but ugly scrub oaks—and lots of …
Read Full storyWith spectacular views our over Mecox Bay, J. Tortorella’s clients find that they “love looking” at their John Tortorella-created saltwater infinity pool “almost as much” as they love swimming in it. But that wasn’t always the case. Part of the 1974 home’s original footprint, the massive 25’ x 50’ pool was essentially “falling apart” when …
Read Full storyWhile Joe Weichselbaum didn’t initially hire J. Tortorella Pools to construct the outdoor pool at his Water Mill home when he started building it 15 years ago, the semi-retired engineer now “would never use anyone else.” “John and his team have become my ‘go to guys’ for both my pool and all our outdoor living …
Read Full story“This is a first. I have never written a letter of praise to a contractor before. Your men did a beautiful job in all respects. The pavers were laid down with precision, the steps were matched to the existing deck almost perfectly, and all your men were cordial and polite.”