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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
"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...
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....
Hi, Our recently installed ingound pool has PVC installed into the concrete collar to support the sidewalks (they are to be filled with concrete) ...
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...
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...
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? ...
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. ...
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....
:( 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...
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...
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...
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...
I'll ask on here. N/M were getting it redone and now at there charge free sundeck
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...
: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...
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...
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...
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...
Our PB got in a hurry to drop our liner, and only waited about 24 hours after poolcrete installation to do it. Moreover, we had a thunder shower...
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