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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
    • Replies: 7
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    05-26-2015 11:20 AM Go to last post
  1. Rough Plaster Solutions

    We have a 16,000 gal, saltwater pool. It was finished in Sept. 2004. We have the 3M Colorquartz in our plaster. The last four months or so we have...

    Started by AprilRose‎, 11-23-2006 12:46 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    04-13-2007 09:46 PM Go to last post
  2. PVC repair adapters?

    Has anyone heard of a PVC adapter that you could install inside of an existing pipe to repair it? For example, say I had a run of 2" PVC coming out...

    Started by keithw‎, 04-12-2007 09:41 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    04-12-2007 12:21 PM Go to last post
  3. Att: Moderators :DIY Waterfall questions

    Need help building a waterfall. May I ask questions here? Webfeet

    Started by webfeet‎, 03-31-2007 01:37 PM
    pix, pix2fix
    • Replies: 8
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    04-12-2007 08:56 AM Go to last post
  4. AL's Pool Project 10-17-06

    Well it has been a good first week on the progress of the pool. Pool Forums is awesome! Here is a link to pics if anyone wants to take a look. ...

    Started by No Need‎, 10-23-2006 08:46 PM
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    04-08-2007 09:06 AM Go to last post
  5. Ultra-Guard

    Looking for any advice or information about using Ultra-Guard swimming pool paint. Thanks in advance.

    Started by jimbeamalki‎, 04-07-2007 10:20 AM
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    04-07-2007 10:20 AM Go to last post
  6. How to save 5% on your build (or at least parts of it)...

    So I got the final bid from my concrete guy, and it was more than I was hoping. Called up my contractor and talked to him about it for a few minutes...

    Started by drogers‎, 03-26-2007 01:23 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    04-04-2007 09:33 PM Go to last post
  7. in water barrier

    Hi All, My wife and i decided early on that we wanted to be able to separate our tanning shelf from the rest of the pool to make a kiddie play...

    Started by drogers‎, 04-03-2007 03:19 PM
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    04-03-2007 03:19 PM Go to last post
  8. May need to Replace IG liner - Need advice about where to purchase a good one?

    We have an Imperial Pools series 900 IG vinyl lined pool. It is 18 x 34 w/ steps, 24K gal. It is has a level shallow end, and side walls that are...

    Started by 4KidsSwim‎, 04-02-2007 05:23 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    04-02-2007 05:31 PM Go to last post
  9. Bad Paint Job, Crooked Pool company?

    I am new to operating pools, Just took my CPO course, After 15 years of the construction industry I now work as a maintenance superintendent at a...

    Started by JeffB‎, 06-25-2006 11:38 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    04-02-2007 09:58 AM Go to last post
  10. Life of a Liner Patch

    Hi, I seem to have lost over a foot of water over the winter. Since I drained the water below the skimmer before putting the solid winter cover...

    Started by CoffeeBean‎, 04-01-2007 01:45 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    04-02-2007 08:00 AM Go to last post
  11. Broken Pipes

    Hello all I have a question about 2 broken pipes. I have been losing a lot of water out of both my IG pool and attached IG spa. Yesterday I had a...

    Started by mmcguire‎, 03-31-2007 12:28 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    03-31-2007 01:59 PM Go to last post
  12. pool construction not all bad !!

    I feel i have to put a comment on the forum about pool builders. Yes there are some jerks around . And i was hesitant about having a pool built and...

    Started by borrott‎, 03-31-2007 01:42 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    03-31-2007 01:42 PM Go to last post
  13. Issues with Pool

    Hello All, We had a pool built last year, started in April 06 and swimming about a month later. We had a few problems that the builder had to...

    Started by SPitz‎, 03-28-2007 10:24 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    03-29-2007 11:31 AM Go to last post
  14. anyone know where to get Spartan Pool coping or can help?

    HI, we have an inground pool put in by the previous owners, at least 20 yrs old. We put in a new liner a few years ago but now we notice the...

    Started by ladbrandy12‎, 07-18-2006 11:09 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    03-29-2007 06:39 AM Go to last post
  15. Question Replaster - need a new brush?

    I am going to have my shotcrete pool replastered in a month or so. I have had it for two years and the builder is doing this as the plaster is...

    Started by Beachnut_PA‎, 03-12-2007 11:10 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    03-28-2007 11:44 AM Go to last post
  16. Indoor Pool in NJ

    i am doing an indoor pool in northern nj and it will have an automatic pool cover and is 20 by 36 rectangle. my question is do i need to do the full...

    Started by joe8100‎, 03-26-2007 02:36 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    03-26-2007 05:28 PM Go to last post
  17. Pool Build to Start Late March or Early April

    Well, my wife and I finally chose a builder and the pool will be started late March or early April, depending on weather and completion of a pool...

    Started by iwannapool‎, 01-22-2007 09:16 AM
    • Replies: 9
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    03-26-2007 02:54 PM Go to last post
  18. Replacement Liner for IG

    Hi All, At the end of last season, our liner in our inground tore 12 inches right along where the bead and liner fuse. Upon checking it out, we...

    Started by swreeder‎, 03-24-2007 08:59 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    03-26-2007 10:21 AM Go to last post
  19. Relocate pool light junction box?!?

    I need to relocate the pool light junction box. The new location will be about 6' away. There are 3 conduits that come out of the ground and into...

    Started by n2nrush‎, 03-25-2007 04:52 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    03-25-2007 06:55 PM Go to last post
  20. Locating an Air Leak

    Hey Guys I have a catridge filter (filter & motor were replaced 2 years ago). When I clean the filter the pump basket is almost free of air but 3-4...

    Started by jim1504‎, 03-24-2007 10:02 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    03-25-2007 09:51 AM Go to last post
  21. Request for pics from CarlD

    Carl, I see in another thread where you have a solar heating system integrated into your deck? I have an inground pool that has a wooden deck on...

    Started by keithw‎, 03-22-2007 08:19 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    03-22-2007 12:05 PM Go to last post
  22. Advice on new pool build

    First of all, this is a great site. I have browsed it extensively, but this is my first post. I am about to go under contract to build an 18x42...

    Started by mdemers‎, 03-10-2007 04:23 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    03-20-2007 01:41 PM Go to last post
  23. Liner stretch....

    Notice one area that line has stretched and needs to be put back in the track. I tried pulling up, but no go, not even a budge. What's the trick? ...

    Started by Pool_Mike‎, 03-20-2007 09:31 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    03-20-2007 12:40 PM Go to last post
  24. Pool leaking - Who to contact

    My 2 month old owner/builder pool has a leak. I believe it is at the skimmer. When I turn off auto-fill the water level rapidly drops to the bottom...

    Started by mmcguire‎, 03-20-2007 11:58 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    03-20-2007 12:03 PM Go to last post
  25. Gunite pool heavily pitted over winter

    Just bought a house barely a year ago. The pool had been re-plastered maybe 8 years ago. It was in ok shape. When it got too cold to swim I...

    Started by noworries‎, 03-16-2007 09:11 PM
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    03-19-2007 11:05 AM Go to last post
  26. Rogers' Family Build

    OK, so I'm a little late on getting this posted, and I'm in a hurry at the moment so this will be a quick one. I hijacked the photo gallery in my...

    Started by drogers‎, 03-13-2007 12:08 PM
    general, pix-broke
    • Replies: 7
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    03-16-2007 06:34 PM Go to last post
  27. Replacement Vinyl Cover - Help me decide please!

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    Started by JWB‎, 03-15-2007 10:38 PM
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    03-15-2007 10:38 PM Go to last post
  28. sanded/polished aggregate

    Anyone have experience with smooth agregate finished like Primera Stone or similar sanded/polished surfaces? It sure feels nicer on the samples, but...

    Started by drogers‎, 03-12-2007 07:26 PM
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  29. Inaccurate water temp reading

    Aqualink indoor controller indicates water temp is 82 degrees, but thermometer in pool is reading 65 degrees. Pool was installed 3 years ago. You can...

    Started by GCALAHAN‎, 03-10-2007 02:14 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    03-10-2007 07:58 PM Go to last post
  30. vinyl pool / stone coping how-to help??

    Guys... This site has been a wealth of information and finally, after 7 months of waiting and planning , ground was broke for my mountain lake...

    Started by thequietwon‎, 03-07-2007 04:30 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,520
    03-10-2007 05:44 PM Go to last post

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