Forum: In-Ground Pool Construction and Repair

For a small 3800 gallon inground rectangular gunite pool with 2 skimmers and in floor cleaning system - how many returns would one expect? I'd...

Installed a new 20X40 in-ground liner pool two years ago and had a electric cover installed (Below the coping) to save heating and chemical costs. I...

What is the useful life of tiles pools versus gunite? If it is properly maintained, and what are the pros and cons apart from expense? Any...

We have been dealing with a leak all summer. It has gotten worse....to the point where we really can't run the pump for any length of time b/c we...

We are putting in an freeform kidney (16x32). No diving board or slide. How deep should we make the deep end? Two kids 6 and 8, both excellent...

I have several Jandy PHP pumps associated with my new pool installation (waterfall,etc) . these pumps are dual 115/230 Volts. Is there any major...

My wife and I want a pool. We have plenty of land to put it on although it is a sloping lot and I realize there will have to be some excavating. ...

I was quoted 8000 for a automatic cover because i was told it will save on cleaning and chemicals and water with a automatic cleaning will will not...

:confused: Our pool was finished last fall and from the first day on the pool is losing water. We lost around 18 inch 10 000 gallons of water from...

Okay we've picked up the bids on a fiberglass pool, we don't want to buy the company. For a 34' X 16' (8ft deep for diving) we were quoted 38600.00,...

I would lik to replace my pump and of course I want to install the proper size. Is there a easy way to estimate head pressure. I have a 35k IG...

The company who built my pool supplied one of those flat hoses for draining the pool. Since I have to do a partial drain/refill (due to high CYA),...

I'm a newbie (to any forum)and this is a great site! We like to put in an in ground with white or off white colored decking to contrast with a deep...

Anyone in the Nashville Tn to Bowling Green KY had any experience with installers or did you do it yourself and have contacts for good subcontractors...

My pool was painted before I bought the house. It has been 3-4 years and generally the paint looks fine: no chips or peels. However, all of a sudden...

I want to install a slide when I put in my pool, but I don't want a lot of deck on the far side of the pool near where I want the slide to be...

Location: Mission Viejo, CA (Orange Country) Pool: Apprx 29K gallons, white Gunite today, 30 years old. Good condition. Issue: I'd need to...

My name is Ryan and me and my wife(mommy4) have been reading and of course learning alot of great info posted here by youself and others and have...

Hello all, my wife has her eye on a new home for us. The pool that it already has is much too small for our family and friends. Is it possible to...

Hi, we are looking into our first inground pool. We are in central Nebraska where there are not many inground pools. I have had two estimates and...

My wife and I want a pool. We have plenty of land to put it on although it is a sloping lot and I realize there will have to be some excavating. ...

We had our inground pool put in about 3 years ago, and a year after having the pool we can see that the liner is wrinkling and discoloring in the...

17500 gal pool 1hp pump S210T (44 gpm) ....I am hooking up a pool heater (jandy 250K) and the CPVC nipples they give you for entry and exit are...

Hello everyone! I am new here. I am looking at fiberglass pools as an option for my home and i'm curious if anyone here has one or has any opinions...

I am curious what people here feel is an appropriate depth for the concrete surrounding my new inground pool. I understand that more is probably...

Hello Pool Experts, I am writing to ask a quick question. My wife and I are just finishing getting our first in-ground pool installed. It is not...

I have a 3 year old pool with a vinyl liner. At two points in my deep end the liner seems to be slipping out from the coping. What do I do about...

:( The contract protects the PC and not me! He takes no responsiblity for damage to utilities, patios, driveways, as well as charges me "actual cost...