Aerocretos de Mexico

Your Yucatan Design, Build and Renovation Specialists

Category: Advice

  • Terraces, thinking outside of the box

    When we use the word patio or terrace, we usually think of ground level areas, in front of or behind a house. But in the Yucatan most houses also have a large flat area on the roof. This roof top area is perfect for a terrace. Being higher in elevation means it gets more of…

  • pool blocks

    Why a rock pool is a better choice

    When you are getting quotes for pool construction make sure you are comparing apples to apples. Block is fine for smaller dipping pools, but if you are building a larger pool, at the beach, rock is better. Rock is also more labor-intensive. As you can see in the first photo, block has parallel lines of…

  • Should you install pressurized water?

    Lots of people ask our opinion on the benefit of pressurized water systems. Well this is my honest opinion. We as Canadians or Americans have certain expectations based on our general living conditions and try to duplicate those conditions wherever we are. I think is a mistake. We may want pressure water, but that may…

  • Small details make a big impact

    You don’t need to use glass to make a window. In fact, creating a decorative window will allow better air circulation plus give visual interest to your home design. This tile treatment creates a smooth transition between the patio area and the yard next door to let in light and all the breeze to flow…