Las Vegas Pool Builder, Joseph Vassallo, CBP Selected for HGTV.Com Designer’s Portfolio

March 8, 2013 - PRLog -- (Las Vegas, NV)  Las Vegas Pool Builder and Design & Lifestyle Author Joseph M. Vassallo, CBP, president of Paragon Pools in Las Vegas has been selected as a featured designer for HGTV.com’s Designer’s Portfolio.  Under the Photo Tab, Designer’s Portfolio is a special section within the popular cable TV programming’s website.  HGTV is a segment of Scripps Networks, the Leader in Lifestyle Media. More than 9 million visitors browsed Designers’ Portfolio in 2012.

Vassallo’s Designer’s Portfolio – Outdoors includes 35 images from his company’s award winning collection of custom pools and spas with more images to be added on an ongoing basis. The collection presents a variety of design styles including Asian, contemporary, modern, old world, transitional, traditional and tropical.  Vassallo’s work has previously been featured on an HGTV cable segment.
“I am honored to be selected for this section, HGTV both on-air and on the web is a highly respected resource for consumers searching for design ideas,” states Vassallo. “I welcome the opportunity to present concepts to assist homeowners in developing the optimum design to accommodate their taste and lifestyle.”
Vassallo’s twenty-five plus years’ experience includes projects in both new construction and renovations for casino moguls, celebrated chefs, TV and sports celebrities, luxury home tours, private sports clubs, major hotels, and man-made lake renovations.

He is one of less than 350 industry professionals world-wide to hold the elite designation of APSP Certified Building Professional (CBP).  

Considered one of the industries innovators, the award winning builder has captured a multitude of accolades from being named the 2012 APSP Builder’s Council CBP of the Year; the industry’s lifetime achievement award, to the AQUA 100 Hall of Fame, to Master of Design, winning Best of, and World’s Greatest Pools awards, and being named Entrepreneur of the Year by the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, among others. Vassallo serves on local and national APSP boards and is currently on the National Executive Board of Directors.  

Vassallo is the author of several design and lifestyle books including The Al Fresco Life: Pools, Spas, Bars & Kitchens featuring projects exclusively from the Paragon Pools portfolio, available from www.schifferbooks.com.  He is also contributing columnist for India’s WAVES: Pool, Spa and Bath magazine.

About Paragon Pools

Paragon Pools is an international, award-winning, custom pool and spa construction company.  The Las Vegas pool builder specializes in design, renovations, and new pool construction for both commercial and residential applications. Founded by Joseph M. Vassallo, CBP, Paragon Pools is located at 7473 W. Lake Mead Blvd, Suite 100, Las Vegas, NV 89128, 702-251-0500, www.paragonpoolslv.com .  

To arrange an interview with Joseph Vassallo contact Mary Vail, OSG Publicist at 702-289-2225, or at maryvail@cox.net.