Forum: In-Ground Pool Construction and Repair

Hello everyone. I had a new gunite pool installed last year; first pool I ever owned. They installed a hydrostatic valve because of the very high...

Hi, everyone, I'm new here. We have a seven-year-old pool that was built by the home's former owners. We took it over in the third summer. Second...

I got a pool that accumulates water around the shell . My question is , can drainage lines be installed around the shell of the pool, since we're...

A few years ago my Polaris booster pump would not run. I hit it with a 2x4 and it started. It ran good for the entire season. At the end of last...

We have a kidney shaped pool with an attached spa that overflows into the pool. If open up suction for both pool and spa and have both jets on the...

New to the forum and after reading my initial post I felt it wasn't very clear - Sorry! Let me try again - I restored this concrete pool two years...

All, Last year I did a major waterline re-tiling on my 1970s concrete pool using researched proper thinset, etc. Upon opening I found the upper...

As of right now I have a huge, water-less hole in my backyard after they've pumped the remainder of the water out, and they're now in the process of...

My pool is over 40,000 gal and I've been told that if I install 2 Filter Systems (and two pumps) that I would need to run the system half as a much. ...

Hi everyone. Ok I got a new Polaris 280 (the old one was 5 years old) and thought my pool cleaning problems would be resolved. Hooked it up,...

I have a 20' x 40' IG vinyl pool with 4'x8' polymer steps. I have notice a loss of water which has recently gotten worse. Today I valved my pump so...

Took at peek under the cover yesterday to discover the liner has completely ripped pool completely empty. I knew the liner was in bad shape but not...

Help. We had to replace our liner in our inground pool at the end of the season last fall. Instead of replacing the coping I opted to try painting...

I'm gonna have to bite the bullet and replace my liner before swim season this year, and I need to know what questions I should ask when shopping for...

Hello, The other day I noticed my cleaner (Navigator) was not moving. I also saw that the filter pressure was much lower than normal. I had back...

http://www.allfixepoxy.com/servlet/the-All-Fix-Epoxy-Putty-cln-Underwater-%26-Marine/Categories Has anyone used this All Fix Epoxy product and...

I moved to OR this summer, and we had low temps in the teens last week I drained the filter and the pump, and had them covered, had a couple of...

My liner needs replacing. 2nd one in nine years. Pool leak detector guy says the concrete bottom is too hard (someone cut corners so that it would...

I searched for an answer here but didn't find one. Just noticed there are HOLES in one of my panels (24' AG, SWG) and the liner is showing. The...

First I want to thank you for this forum. We moved into a new home with an existing pool (small, vinyl, 13K+ gallons) in 2005. Pool needed a new...

I have a plumber/hvac company replacing my heat pump with a propane heater. They said I need to purge the air. Is this correct, and how would I do...

We have a 16 x 32 IG pool with 2 large (16-19 inch) horizontal tears in 2 corners (both are above water line). After getting 2 quotes of over 5K for...

Can anyone assist me on where to find a good price on Cr----------fly nozzle? http://www.crysta------------------s.com/pool_spa/pool/10974/ Thank...

What would be suggestions for getting bleach into the water till I can find a impeller?

My liner is about 5 years old and doing well except for a few areas where it is pulling away from the channel along the top and I can't manually pop...

Has anyone built an inground vinyl pool using a swimming pool kit such as what is sold on the internet? We're looking to possibly build next year...

Our pool is about 5 years old now... or is it six? Our Tahoe Blue pebble tec is really gray now... has anyone else had it fade so much? I wish I...

I've had to replace spider gasket several times due to user mistakes. I've been using Permatex 6B gasket adhesive to glue down the spider gasket. ...

Hey, we are looking into getting a fiberglass pool. I'm still in the comparison stage. So far I have only been able to locate three companies that...

I have a PacFab Challenger 1hp High Flow pump that is making a loud whining noise. It is also leaking water underneath, where the pump motor is...