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Articles
Over the years, Lew has written numerous articles on pool design and “negative edge” pools. He has written regular columns and feature articles for Pool and Spa News for years. His column “At the Competitive Edge," addressed builders' questions on complex construction issues such as hydraulics, design and structural integrity.
Here are some archives of articles by or about Lew Akins:
Making a Splash (2005)Vanishing Act (2003)
Trickle Down Theory (2001)
OQP Award Press Release (2000)
A Close Look At Waterlines (1998)
Towering Achievement (1998)
Austin Home & Living (1997)
Doing The Math (1997)
Of Rocks, Water and Tile (1997)
Between a Rock and a Custom Design (1996)
Pool & Spa News, A Builder's Pride Article
