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Forum: In-Ground Pool Construction and Repair

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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. Fiberstars 6008 lamp (light bulb) replacement

    New to poolforum as I am having difficulties trying to find information on replacing the light bulb in my Fiberstar model 6008. The old bulb (10...

    Started by rjmo22‎, 06-21-2011 02:24 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    06-30-2011 10:48 PM Go to last post
  2. Starting the pool process

    Hi all, just registered and am looking forward to learning about building a new pool!

    Started by hop6868‎, 06-28-2011 02:13 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    06-30-2011 01:45 PM Go to last post
  3. Newbie dilemma: Spa attached to the pool suddenly lost water

    I just moved in this house with a pool. This is my first encounter with a house with a pool/spa. There is another 'pond' that also has pump and other...

    Started by New2water‎, 06-29-2011 09:35 AM
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    06-29-2011 08:45 PM Go to last post
  4. Max Distance from Pool to Pump/Filter/Heater

    I'm putting in a new pool and I would like to locate the pump, filter, and heater in an existing building which is about 60 feet from one corner of...

    Started by barmentr‎, 06-29-2011 07:38 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    06-29-2011 07:58 PM Go to last post
  5. Smile Recommended Online DIY Pool Retailers

    Hi. I'm new to the forum and am planning to install my own inground pool with the help of some friends. I'm wondering which online pool sellers...

    Started by barmentr‎, 06-26-2011 12:47 PM
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    06-29-2011 07:50 PM Go to last post
  6. installing oval pool against house?

    I am looking into an oval above ground pool. I would like to install it against (or as close to) my porch to prevent having to build decking on all 4...

    Started by crafty1‎, 06-29-2011 05:46 PM
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  7. Deck Jets on existing pool

    I would like to know if it's possible to install Deck Jets or Mini Jets into the surrounding landscape of an existing pool. I installed the inground...

    Started by newpoolguy‎, 06-20-2011 09:41 PM
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    06-29-2011 03:21 PM Go to last post
  8. Deck lifting?

    Hello everyone, I have done a few partial drains and refills to lower the CYA levels in my pool. The most I've drained is about 12 inches, but I've...

    Started by Carter‎, 06-28-2011 12:36 PM
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  9. Help with liner pulling apart and a leaky filter

    hello, i have a question regarding the liner and the pool filter...roughly at the end of march, my wife and i had a new liner put in our in-ground...

    Started by sixteenstone‎, 06-27-2011 03:11 PM
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    06-27-2011 11:25 PM Go to last post
  10. New Liner Problem

    Hi, I just replaced the liner in my above ground pool for the first time. All went well until I went to clean it and noticed a strange bump on the...

    Started by Angelo‎, 06-27-2011 06:16 PM
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    06-27-2011 10:24 PM Go to last post
  11. hi 1st post

    i am building a inground pool here in spain and need advice in next steps, i have built walls with concrete blocks with re-bars inside vertical and...

    Started by tapevad‎, 06-26-2011 05:04 PM
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    06-27-2011 09:53 AM Go to last post
  12. New Member Question regarding SeaBlue Pools

    Hey Guys, new member here. I'm considering purchasing a 20 x 40 Inground steel frame vinyl liner pool from a SeaBlue pool dealer. Anybody have...

    Started by KYHoopsfan‎, 06-27-2011 07:50 AM
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  13. Wrinkled liner

    Over the last 2 years our pool liner has continued to develop wrinkles .... lots of them !! I tried Botox... as it worked for my in laws.... but...

    Started by jcinsdca‎, 06-26-2011 07:29 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    06-26-2011 09:06 AM Go to last post
  14. Ready to select a builder on new IG pool

    Hello , First post of many to come. I had my first pool company here today. I have lots of reading to do. Thanks,

    Started by minterca‎, 06-20-2011 12:18 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    06-25-2011 08:37 PM Go to last post
  15. New to pool forum

    Hello I'm new here and my wife and I am looking into building a new pool so here's my 1st post as requested by the I initial email.

    Started by Slambo‎, 06-25-2011 12:10 AM
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    06-25-2011 05:17 PM Go to last post
  16. Inground Pool Light wiring 1968 pool.

    Hi all! As you can see by the photo I have a junction box that houses a bunch of wiring. I am assuming that this is to facilitate the pool light...

    Started by ESA1178‎, 06-21-2011 02:59 PM
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    06-21-2011 11:21 PM Go to last post
  17. Cool Chlorinated Rubber

    We just resurfaced our gunite pool with Clorinated Rubber. The instructions say to wait 5-7 days before refilling but our painter says we don't have...

    Started by jac1020‎, 06-20-2011 08:29 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    06-21-2011 08:29 AM Go to last post
  18. Pentair Union Connectors

    My 13 year old Hayward Filter Assy blew up (my fault) and now I have a new Pentair Clean and Clear CC150. I have never dealt with the union...

    Started by freebird1965‎, 06-20-2011 04:33 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    06-20-2011 08:45 PM Go to last post
  19. Researching pools, question about enclosures

    Hi, I have picked out the size and most of the options I am looking for in a pool. My big question is about a pool cage/screen enclosure. I am...

    Started by keschete‎, 06-18-2011 10:43 PM
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    06-19-2011 11:27 PM Go to last post
  20. buildup on polished plaster pool

    We recently replastered our pool and paid extra in order to have the pool polished. The process was impressive with five guys in rain suits using...

    Started by binetca‎, 06-08-2011 12:11 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    06-19-2011 10:45 PM Go to last post
  21. Needing a pool professional to travel to Canada

    Hello, i have been reading many of the posts here and a lot of people seem to be in the same dilemma, needing someone to repair there pool problems...

    Started by tradeworks‎, 06-18-2011 08:27 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    06-18-2011 09:22 PM Go to last post
  22. what type of paint for ladder?

    One month ago I used what I had on hand which was white automotive spray paint. That paint is slowly bubbling off under the water line. Is there...

    Started by GreatDane‎, 06-18-2011 06:18 PM
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  23. About to build a IG pool......just a bit nervous!

    Hi all, This is my first post to this forum but I've been reading here a good bit and reading about pools on other sites too in an effort to...

    Started by B.S..‎, 06-14-2011 10:35 PM
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    06-17-2011 11:05 PM Go to last post
  24. Angry Pool walls out of square

    Hi, We just began our 14'X28'X19' full L pool install. The pool company installed the walls and floor and its 7" out of square, this is an indoor...

    Started by Figstimpy‎, 06-07-2011 09:31 PM
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    06-17-2011 09:09 PM Go to last post
  25. blisters in pool plaster

    Hello, I am seeing small blisters about the size of a quarter on the steps of my pool. You can push down on the plaster and small bubbles will...

    Started by tankcj‎, 06-07-2011 02:01 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    06-17-2011 08:51 PM Go to last post
  26. Question Haywood Pump seems to suck air

    Just installed a new Haywood pump to out AG pool. It seems to be sucking air. A whirlpool appears by the return and I see air bubbles in it from time...

    Started by techmom‎, 06-17-2011 01:13 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    06-17-2011 05:52 PM Go to last post
  27. Want to build my own pool

    Hi All I am building a new house and a pool right after closing, I would like to hear any good tips that I should think off before starting this...

    Started by fta123‎, 06-16-2011 09:14 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    06-16-2011 08:41 PM Go to last post
  28. pool spotting

    hi, last year we purchased a home with an inground gunite pool and now we have yellow spotting that is rough to the touch... can someone tell me...

    Started by l2uff‎, 06-16-2011 04:39 PM
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    06-16-2011 08:24 PM Go to last post
  29. Skimmer leak

    Just installed (my husband and I) our AG, had watr truck here, now skimmer is leaking from the bottom. Must we drain to the skimmer to fix? We know...

    Started by dtcdmy4sons‎, 06-14-2011 06:18 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    06-15-2011 11:13 PM Go to last post
  30. Hayward Variflo XL Valve question

    I have a Hayward Variflo Valve and noticed last night that when I ran the filter, water was leaking out of my backwash line. I then saw that the...

    Started by mebowman‎, 06-14-2011 02:53 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 7,765
    06-15-2011 11:01 PM Go to last post

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