Forum: In-Ground Pool Construction and Repair

Greetings experts, I would like to build a gunite hot tub near the pool. (My wife thinks we should get a pre-built fiberglass jacuzzi, which is...

I am so glad the site is back up! I have been reading like crazy during the planning and construction of our pool, but recently, our relationship...

Yikes...my IG vinyl liner is coming away from the wall in the corner...any ideas on how I can fix this? Thanks, Janice

Excavation will start on my pool next week (I hope). I am planning a 6x9, 10" deep tanning ledge in the pool. I have small children (1-2yrs) and...

Have you heard of people that convert from gunite to a liner? I have an old gunite pool that has settled a 2-2.5 inches in the deep end. I have...

I've been researching a new liner for a while now, and I'm used to seeing the designs where there is sort of a faux tile design around the waterline....

Hi all I have a pool/pond in my backyard. I also have 2 live swans in there so this is a somewhat unique question. I plan on keeping water clean...

Hi, I am having a gunite pool installed soon. The pool is 30'x24' but if you look at the picture you'll see that it's actually a much smaller pool...

One of my return lines sometimes blows out tiny bubbles. I don't know if air is getting in when I clean the skimmer, or from the polaris or what. ...

Could someone show me an example how an aerator head looks like with flagstone coping and waterline tile? I am thinking about adding an aerator...

Hi everyone, brand new to this Forum. This is really a fantastic site! My I.G. pool was installed last year, at the end of the season; so I...

I am having a Carlton cement pool installed and when they tested the airlines they found a leak under the poool decking or inside the pool itself. ...

The pool company is coming to plaster the pool on Sunday and unfortunately I can't find a water delivery service that can deliver then or Monday...

Can I do it ? Anyone know where to buy one that will handle that much juice ?

We just put in a liner pool with liner steps and I slipped and fell on the first step yesterday. Are there non slip strips that I can put on my...

What is the best method to repair small slices liner. It's easy to see where they are because there is a small amount or rust coming thru.The are...

What criteria might one use to determine the appropriate number of returns/inlets to the pool from the pump/filter? The pool in question is not...

24' round above ground, full sun. My first liner laster 13 years. This one is about 5 years old and the early sun really cooks one side of it...

Greetings- I thought I kill two birds with one stone. I'm a newbie and wanted to introduce myself and follow up with an embarrasing question. Hi,...

Suppose you have one pump for pool/spa circulation and a separate pump for spa jets. The circ pump pumps through the filter, heater, and salt...

I am certain that you great people are sick of replying to liner leak threads, but I'm at my wit's (and wallet's) end. Made the mistake about two...

Our vinyl liner IG pool has the 1/2 round painted white aluminum coping. I have a section where the liner has pulled from the bead, and need to...

Hi my brain has run dry of ideas, so I realy hope that you have heard of this one before. When I close the valve of my drain to vacuum the pool...

My 21x36 IG liner is ready to be replaced and I am strongly considering doing the job myself. First off any recomendations on where to order for...