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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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  1. PB wants to drain pool- to clean rough poolkrete

    We talked to PB about the rough crete on the polymer walls under the liner. One place, about a 3 ft section is extremely bumpy. It is about 2 to...

    Started by webfeet‎, 09-19-2006 06:38 PM
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    09-21-2006 10:03 PM Go to last post
  2. Pb Plans To Use Muratic Acid To Clean Exposed Liner

    There is a brown bathtub like ring around our new IG vinyl liner pool, and it is located at the wateline. I think it is dirt and oil?- probably...

    Started by webfeet‎, 09-21-2006 07:50 AM
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    09-21-2006 09:25 PM Go to last post
  3. Hindsight

    We're looking at spending around $25K to put in a 12x25 fiberglass IG pool complete with heater, SWG and cartridge filter. Then another couple grand...

    Started by DONNIE‎, 09-21-2006 03:56 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    09-21-2006 05:34 PM Go to last post
  4. Advice for using aqualogic ps-8

    Building our 2nd ig pool. Last pool used an intermatic control box with manual timers. (worked great) I'm thinking of using an aqualogic ps-8 this...

    Started by induce‎, 09-18-2006 10:53 PM
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    09-21-2006 10:25 AM Go to last post
  5. Pool Progress Pics

    I have had a great time watching everyone's progress, thought the forum might like to see our progress pics. Hoping to get coping, tile and...

    Started by wbrady‎, 09-05-2006 07:48 AM
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    09-20-2006 08:04 PM Go to last post
  6. New IG Vinyl pool with surface cracks and loose handrail????

    Help! PB will be finished tomorrow and want the rest of his money. The concrete deck was poured last Thursday and Friday. The deck has small surface...

    Started by webfeet‎, 09-18-2006 09:08 PM
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    09-20-2006 02:11 PM Go to last post
  7. coping channel rotting away

    I have a 4 year old IG/V 37,000 gal. pool. I just noticed that a 4 foot piece of coping on my pool is beginning to rot away right where the liner...

    Started by Deuce2‎, 09-17-2006 08:45 AM
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    09-18-2006 09:14 PM Go to last post
  8. Additional concrete decking- without subbase?

    Our pool is to have concrete poured around the perimeter.. I spoke to the concrete guy and he wants $4.50 per square for any xtra decking, and we...

    Started by digger01‎, 09-18-2006 10:49 AM
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    09-18-2006 02:28 PM Go to last post
  9. Pool Pipe Leaking

    Hi All, I have noticed my pool losing a lot of water, so I found a puddle of water around my pool. I dug down to the pipe and I can see a crack on...

    Started by robsp‎, 09-18-2006 09:12 AM
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    09-18-2006 10:36 AM Go to last post
  10. Lowered section of spa bench

    Does anyone here have a section of their spa bench which is lower than the surrounding bench (the idea being that, if you sit there, the jet will hit...

    Started by eljefe281‎, 09-17-2006 08:12 PM
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  11. Grounding a deck

    I am planning on adding a wood deck, outward from the concrete around my pool. Do I need to ground the deck in any way? Posts will be poured in...

    Started by DONNIE‎, 09-15-2006 06:01 PM
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    09-17-2006 05:51 PM Go to last post
  12. Total Dynamic Head TDH

    Where can I find a chart that will give me the amount of resistance on diffrent pipe and fittings? We are building our pool (digging starts in...

    Started by gordonhyde‎, 09-16-2006 07:32 PM
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    09-17-2006 02:18 PM Go to last post
  13. "Flashing"

    "Flashing" - the practice of applying a thin coat of gunite to the excavated hole to prevent a cave-in... ...in the past month or so, I have heard...

    Started by eljefe281‎, 09-17-2006 08:38 AM
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    09-17-2006 11:21 AM Go to last post
  14. Patching a small hole in fiberglass pool

    I have an ingorund fibergl*** pool with a small hole (about the size of a shirt button). Want to get it taken care of BEFORE it grows into a problem....

    Started by njswimmers‎, 09-09-2006 04:36 PM
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    09-14-2006 06:26 PM Go to last post
  15. two issues w/IG Vinyl, rock in shallow end and sidewalk supports

    Hi, Our recently installed ingound pool has PVC installed into the concrete collar to support the sidewalks (they are to be filled with concrete) ...

    Started by digger01‎, 09-11-2006 10:16 AM
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    09-14-2006 09:54 AM Go to last post
  16. Liner stretched

    Anyone here also experienced the liner coming out of track when the water first was put in?? Fresh newly water was added to our IG liner pool...

    Started by Pool_Mike‎, 09-12-2006 07:54 PM
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    09-13-2006 08:12 PM Go to last post
  17. Which liner for the "lagoon" look?

    We are starting 20x40 Pacific IG pool. This is our 2nd IG pool. (new house) The first pool had vinyl liner with the tile look at the top and...

    Started by induce‎, 09-09-2006 11:23 AM
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    09-13-2006 07:25 PM Go to last post
  18. I need a pump lesson please

    Besides price and warranty, what are the pros and cons of each? Is the NorthStar worth the extra money? How efficent are these diffrent pumps? ...

    Started by gordonhyde‎, 09-11-2006 12:28 PM
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    09-13-2006 02:42 PM Go to last post
  19. Is It Normal For New New Ig Vinyl Pool To Be Slightly Unlevel?

    Pool is full. Close inspection of the water line on the liner border and the skimmers reveal that the water is about 1" higher on the deep end. ...

    Started by webfeet‎, 09-03-2006 10:43 PM
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    09-12-2006 09:03 PM Go to last post
  20. Leak Trac 2100

    I have the anderson Leak Trac 2100. I am having a hard time trying to figure out how to use it. If anyone has any helpful hints, please contact me....

    Started by LukeNorris‎, 09-11-2006 12:02 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    09-12-2006 12:21 PM Go to last post
  21. LOL... now should I be worried??

    :( After reading all these other lesson learned complaints, maybe I should ask and see if I need to be worried. Right now our pool is getting...

    Started by Pool_Mike‎, 09-11-2006 12:11 AM
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  22. A Cry For Help In Austin and some venting

    The short version: I had a 24' round AG pool installed and they botched the job and I need someone else to fix it. Is there anybody in or around...

    Started by emilyfordyce‎, 08-31-2006 11:42 AM
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    09-11-2006 12:05 AM Go to last post
  23. Leak

    Hi All,plss I Need Help With A Leak Which Is Quite Big I Imagine Losing About An 1 Inch Every 1/2 Hour.where It Leaks No Idea . Whats My Next Step I...

    Started by sandrino‎, 05-08-2006 10:08 PM
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    09-10-2006 10:34 PM Go to last post
  24. Update on concrete dumped in fg pool

    I called a local pool maintenace company on Wednesday morning. They sent someone over that evening. He couldn't believe how much concrete was in...

    Started by Tishabiondy@natlmail.com‎, 09-08-2006 11:56 AM
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    09-10-2006 09:03 PM Go to last post
  25. Will my cantileverd copeing be corrected

    I'll ask on here. N/M were getting it redone and now at there charge free sundeck

    Started by Pool_Mike‎, 09-10-2006 12:08 PM
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    09-10-2006 04:35 PM Go to last post
  26. Possible drain leak or broken pipe?

    We have a skimmer and bottom drain both controlled by gate valves. This summer I noticed bubbles in the pool from the supply lines and upon further...

    Started by Brillo724‎, 09-09-2006 06:35 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    09-09-2006 07:04 PM Go to last post
  27. Huge Hole In Bottom Of Liner Pool

    :eek: I noticed that my pool was getting low very low every week and i was constantly refilling the pool so i " mind you i never get in its for...

    Started by bkny1055‎, 08-29-2006 11:54 AM
    • Replies: 10
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    09-07-2006 01:19 PM Go to last post
  28. Mabrolat's pool build

    We took the (pun intended) PLUNGE and started our pool this week - owner/builder. We have awesome subs lined up, but are still struggling with some...

    Started by mabrolat‎, 09-03-2006 02:19 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    09-06-2006 11:41 PM Go to last post
  29. In-floor cleaning systems

    I was just wondering what people's opinions were on them. Everyone that I have talked to who has one loves it. The only negative comments I hear...

    Started by ttfn92‎, 04-30-2006 09:42 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    09-06-2006 01:52 PM Go to last post
  30. Pool Design Consultant

    We have decided on the size and shape of our soon to be built IG pool. The shape will be mostly L and about 36-38K gals. We are planning on...

    Started by gordonhyde‎, 09-05-2006 05:13 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    09-06-2006 11:12 AM Go to last post

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