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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Recommended Equipment for In-ground Pools

    _________________________________________ Recommended Equipment for In-ground Pools --- being edited -- June 2018 ---...

    Started by PoolDoc‎, 06-23-2018 12:15 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Matched Pool Equipment Sets: Pump / Filter / Valves / Feeder / [Heater] / [etc]

    ___________________________________ Matched Pool Equipment Sets ___________________________________ Matching pipe size to pool volume

    Started by PoolDoc‎, 06-20-2018 07:51 AM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: FAQs & Guides: In-ground Pool Construction & Repair

    S-)___________________________________ FAQs & Guides: In-ground Pool Construction & Repair ___________________________________ ...

    Started by PoolDoc‎, 06-14-2018 05:59 PM
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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Cartridge Filters, Pro & Con

    I must admit that this advice is quite shocking to me. I've owned 5 homes with in ground pools and would take a cartridge filter 100 out of 100...

    Started by Enigma869‎, 06-13-2014 09:45 PM
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    05-26-2015 11:20 AM Go to last post
  1. Any idea of cost to replace inground pool liner(southern ontario canada)

    We are thinking of replacing the liner in our 16X32 inground pool next year....any ideas of the cost? No stairs, oval shape. If anyone in Ontario has...

    Started by heatherc‎, 08-21-2011 08:40 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    08-22-2011 05:59 PM Go to last post
  2. Cool Clear O3 ozone with fusion inground

    This is our first pool and we arr close to hiring a PB that we like who is recommending the Clear O3 ozone with fusion inground chlorine and mineral...

    Started by rachel9497‎, 08-19-2011 05:53 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    08-21-2011 06:20 PM Go to last post
  3. Advice for building in ground pool?

    We are about to build an in ground pool and am looking for any advice. This will be our first pool and would love to know what is best. We have 2...

    Started by Mom2HnJ‎, 08-14-2011 08:00 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    08-21-2011 02:21 PM Go to last post
  4. FIX A LEAK experiences

    Am Considering using FIX A LEAK to correct a small 1/8"/day leak in excess of normal evaporation. Have there been any recent experiences on use of...

    Started by ralph‎, 07-27-2011 08:39 AM
    • Replies: 7
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    08-20-2011 08:17 PM Go to last post
  5. Pool installer recomendations in South Jersey

    Hi All, I am looking to have an inground pool installed, I live in Gloucester County, NJ and would love suggestions! Not looking for a gunite or...

    Started by melissa‎, 08-19-2011 12:13 AM
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    08-20-2011 06:34 PM Go to last post
  6. replace cracked line from chlorinator to return

    Hi, there's a thin black tube from my chorinator to the return and it cracked at the chlorinator spewing water. Is this an easy fix or do I need...

    Started by vinouspleasure‎, 08-18-2011 09:39 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    08-20-2011 08:14 AM Go to last post
  7. Question Return flow problem

    I have 2 returns in an inground pool (18X36). The return that is furthest away from the pool equipment (approximately 40ft) seems to flow properly...

    Started by cbmcp‎, 08-08-2011 03:05 PM
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    08-19-2011 06:18 PM Go to last post
  8. Pool Extras ... what should they cost?

    Hi Everyone I am obviously new here....I am just beginning to get quotes on building a new inground gunite pool. I have a few questions about the...

    Started by mmctracey‎, 08-11-2011 11:28 AM
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    08-19-2011 06:08 PM Go to last post
  9. Shock???

    First of all,,, thank goodness this forum is here... This is my first time buying a home that has a pool and I need some advice? I have a salt pool...

    Started by Freedom Won‎, 08-14-2011 08:58 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    08-19-2011 12:42 AM Go to last post
  10. Poly gas line installation

    Hello, I have been in the pool service and repair industry for quite a few years and am getting ready to build my first pool. Actually, building...

    Started by Pooooool‎, 08-17-2011 09:40 PM
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    08-18-2011 11:31 AM Go to last post
  11. Auto Filler????

    I am having my first pool installed and just heard about Auto-Fillers from a friend, but my Installer is advising me against it. I would sure...

    Started by jackfranklin1‎, 08-13-2011 05:00 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    08-17-2011 07:46 PM Go to last post
  12. "checklist" for remodeling IG pool

    Hi, we just purchased a house with an older (20-30 years) pool. We want to remodel, primarily to incorporate an integrated, electronic cover as our...

    Started by carlahinkle‎, 08-16-2011 01:27 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    08-17-2011 07:04 PM Go to last post
  13. Natoseal ?

    Perused the "net and found a product from Natoseal that claims you never have to replace your pool mastic after using their product. I've trusted...

    Started by poolEd‎, 08-15-2011 10:25 PM
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    08-15-2011 10:25 PM Go to last post
  14. Need Recommendations on Reburbishing Pool and Transition to Saltwater.

    We just purchased a house which came with a beautiful pool in HORRIBLE condition. We know we need to get the pool retiled (and maybe new plaster)....

    Started by TTiger‎, 08-06-2011 11:34 AM
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    08-15-2011 01:38 PM Go to last post
  15. Purex 400 Triton MiniMax Plus - I think the controller is bad because...

    The heater will ignite with flame to all burners and after about 20 seconds or so flames will go out. Wait a few seconds (maybe 10?) and flames will...

    Started by Jeff Lee‎, 05-30-2011 07:05 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    08-11-2011 03:03 PM Go to last post
  16. Above Ground Pool Repair Costs

    I was out doing some pool maintenance a couple of weeks ago and noticed our pool liner in one spot has pulled away from the coping and dropped down...

    Started by gwrace1‎, 07-30-2011 04:09 PM
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    08-11-2011 11:13 AM Go to last post
  17. Drain Leak

    I live in Orlando FL but am part owner of a hotel in Greenville NC. The spa has a fairly quick leak that is not effecting the pool. There are two...

    Started by ffltstn‎, 08-10-2011 01:35 PM
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    08-10-2011 11:09 PM Go to last post
  18. Update-chalking paint

    Just thought I'd give an update on the paint situation. Looks like the mono-epoxy stuff we used is crap. As soon as we started using the pool this...

    Started by danospool‎, 07-29-2011 03:31 PM
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    08-10-2011 09:57 PM Go to last post
  19. how to reattach vinyl liner in spot where it's slipped out of the "channel"

    i have an inground pool and noticed after i filled it a few days ago that the liner had slipped out for about a 5 inch span. i played with it a bit...

    Started by tenax‎, 05-15-2007 08:27 PM
    • Replies: 10
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    08-06-2011 05:44 PM Go to last post
  20. Repair PVC pipe?

    Hello everyone, Many thanks for the great info in this forum. Can anyone please help with the following? I have searched the forum and so far...

    Started by Steve C.‎, 08-04-2011 10:15 PM
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    08-05-2011 07:33 PM Go to last post
  21. Replacing liner with high water table

    Hi, I am going to be replacing my 20' x 40' IG liner, but the water table is currently higher than the bottom of the pool. After I drain the...

    Started by jjdean‎, 07-20-2011 09:10 AM
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    08-04-2011 06:14 PM Go to last post
  22. Vinyl leak near stair flange

    Under my stairs.. below the bottom flange, the liner has pulled or torn loose. It has exposed a patch of the underlying bottom stair wall about 1/2...

    Started by davidr‎, 07-30-2011 06:15 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    08-02-2011 09:28 PM Go to last post
  23. Inground Pool Gaskets

    I'm replacing my inground pool liner and I noticed that there are both fiber and rubber gaskets available. Which type should I use? Also, the...

    Started by jjdean‎, 07-26-2011 10:13 PM
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    08-02-2011 08:44 PM Go to last post
  24. Foam Wall Questions

    Couple of quick questions regarding foam wall :- 1. Should I be attempting to install 125ft foam wall in one piece ?, or should I be cuting it down...

    Started by JJNMRSDAD‎, 07-13-2011 03:29 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    08-02-2011 08:43 PM Go to last post
  25. need help with older pool

    Hello, I was recently given a 27' round pool. The pool was manufactured in '97 by Home and Roam. I've done some homework and found out that they...

    Started by Matt1006‎, 08-01-2011 09:52 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    08-02-2011 02:35 PM Go to last post
  26. Looking for guidance

    I'd like to put a pool in our yard. We have about 1.3 acres, but the area is very shaley. An in-ground pool would be my first choice, although I'm...

    Started by pool 101‎, 08-01-2011 11:32 AM
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    08-01-2011 08:56 PM Go to last post
  27. HUD "Protected" Pool - Lots of Problems, please Help!

    I bought a new home that the builder defaulted on the loan and went into custody of HUD. It appears as though the pool was used one season one year...

    Started by Rocket Man‎, 07-23-2011 09:42 AM
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    08-01-2011 07:44 PM Go to last post
  28. Plaster streak due to watering during fill

    Hi everyone, I hope that I can get some help. After my plaster was installed I made the mistake of hosing down the plaster wall. This created...

    Started by DanCam‎, 07-31-2011 05:10 PM
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    08-01-2011 04:10 PM Go to last post
  29. Wet Edge Luna Quartz 'Mediterranean Blue' pool surface stained by acid

    Start-up technician added 31% muriatic acid for the first time by rapidly squeezing the plastic gallon bottle twice in succesion. The acid sprayed...

    Started by dbhutch‎, 07-30-2011 10:33 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    07-30-2011 10:33 AM Go to last post
  30. Install IG Liner Question for Vinyl Steps

    When installing a new 20 x 40 IG liner with Vinyl Steps, Question - when during the installation process should I be attaching the Vinyl Steps Gasket...

    Started by JJNMRSDAD‎, 07-13-2011 03:20 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 9,303
    07-29-2011 11:58 PM Go to last post

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