Forum: In-Ground Pool Construction and Repair

Just trying to search

We have a leak that is hard to find. We saw a guy on ebay that sells a hydrophone for just a few dollars. Has anyone used a DIY hydrophone to find a...

The manufacturer of my new cement coping for my kidney shaped pool refuses to stand behind his product. 2 x4 marks have shown themselves as the...

Planning to install AquaTrainer fX 19' from Hydropool in new construction (indoor) and use well water for filling it which is quite high of Iron....

Which is less abrasive on kids feet, Ultra Poz or Pebble Tec Fina?

I have Polaris mini deck jets which consist of a one piece molded plastic (ABS or PVC, not sure which) box in my deck that the metal jet fitting...

We had a gunite pool completed about this time last year 2010. Within 3 months the pool was cracked and is currently about 2 inches out of level...

Hello, I just got a bid to resurface a pool in Kauai that is 16' x 30'. It goes from 3' to 6' deep. It has rounded areas at the ends where the...

Hi there. I'm new to the site. My wife and I are in the process of obtaining bids for an inground pool. We would like to have a hot tub, but we're...

first let me say i have very little knowledge about pools, i bought my first home and it has a pool. The pipe exiting my pump has a slow leak...

I am getting close to starting the pool krete floor of my diy inground steel wall vinyl lined pool and am having trouble finding a clear answer to...

Hello, We bought a house that had been unoccupied for about three yrs and the in-ground pool was in disrepair. Vinyl liner was shot, and dirt had...

I have a gunnite pool built in the mid 80's that has been empty for about 1.5 yrs. waiting to remodel in the spring. the pool is the backyard of a...

I sent pics of the pool located at the home I plan to buy to a local pool company. The pool was built in 60's and is concrete - maybe block. The...

Hi, Which is the best place to buy complete pool pump & motor assembly? ie. Just cut the two pipes going into the old assembly, put new one in,...

The #1 thing in popup's that fails is the spring. I whole new popup costs like $50, while I'm sure a new spring is more like 50 cents. Can anyone...

Ok, got a big problem here. About 9 months ago, we had an in-ground pool put in. i'm pretty sure the plaster brand is diamond brite, and we added the...

Well, after 11 seasons it's time to replace a 24 foot round above ground liner. Any help choosing one would be appreciated. Thanks, Brian. PS,I'm in...

My wife and I are buying a house with a pool here in so. Cal. I have very little knowledge of pools and this makes me a bit nervous. I am here to...

I want to enclose an inground pool for year round use...has anyone done this on a budget? i am looking for different alternitive ideas.thanks,

I have a brand spankin new 18x37 grecian inground pool and i have been researching winter covers. I think i need some expert advise - there are so...

Hi, I've had an above ground pool for about 10years and have always enjoyed it. This year the floor has become a little rumbly from footprints. Is...

I have a Century 2 speed B979 motor. It will turn on low speed now but, will not turn on high speed. Is there replacable switch ? Possibly in the...

Does anyone have a check list of items that are important to make sure are being done when building a new pool? i.e. steel spacing...

Normally my pump comes up automatically But one day it did but it was Diferent sound Really loud and went off Then again Then off Then it...

Hi - Our new pool is a couple weeks away from being plastered. The equipment is installed now. I noticed that they installed a Del Ozone Eclipse...

I will be meeting with our builder soon. He had shoulder surgery and has been recovering so I'm not in a hurry to bother him. I had given very few...

We are looking into a number of houses with in ground gunnite pools. Both in consideration look to be sound. I know nothing about pools, so what do...