Water Slide in place, plaster drying, and the pool is in the progress of getting filled Wednesday afternoon. (Photo by Ross A. Benson)
The Verdugo Park Aquatic Facility is nearing completion.
Luke Lewallen of California Commercial Pools watches as water starts filling the 50 meter pool, that was plastered on Wednesday. (Photo by Ross A. Benson)
On Wednesday, the plaster was applied and while drying crews from California Commercial Pools started filling the 50 meter pool. The filling process will take several days, as other work on the decks are completed along with landscape around the perimeter.
Water Slide in place, plaster drying, and the pool is in the progress of getting filled Wednesday afternoon. (Photo by Ross A. Benson)A worker adds chemicals to the water as the pool gets filled on Wednesday afternoon. (Photo by Ross A. Benson)Long time Burbank resident Peter Frith-Smith who lives across the street from the Verdugo Pool has watched the progress daily, finally glad to see water being added. (Photo by Ross A. Benson)
The first thing you notice is the counter. Randall Michael Tobin will casually mention that he built that counter himself—skills he picked up in junior high school shop class half a century ago and still uses every day.