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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...
I am looking at buying a house with an in ground pool with a liner. Part of the purchase agreement was that the seller had to repair the sagging...
Ok need some advice and opinions on comparing fiberglass pools. My options seem to be an independent contractor/landscaper who installs Viking, pool...
I've had my pump down since last week, and it's helped confirm my suspicion that my sand filter is blowing sand back into the pool (I have to vacuum...
Hi all, Last year we installed a new pump after the old one had died, and now one year later, the new one seems to have also died. Last night it...
Hello, It has been a bit since I posted on the forum, but you all have been of great help to me before and now Im back to resource your expertise...
I have an older basic pool slide probably about 14 years old. This is for an IG pool that I inherited with my house i bought 5 years ago. Upon...
I have the A&A low profile actuator for my in floor cleaning system and the gears are worn and need replaced. Any tips on replacing them would be...
Does the main drain-piping run all the way along side the inground pool straight to the pump? I'm getting air bubbles in my pump basket when I have...
I posted here last year with some of my pool issues, so am posting again with a follow-up and questions. Last year, I had cleaned my Hayward...
My booster pump is drawing water from the pool, but my sweeper won't run when I turn it on. I pulled the sweeper vacuum out of the pool while I had...
The liner lock on my pool is old and brittle, and isn't doing its job. I have searched for replacement liner lock similar to the original liner...
We just had new tile and plater done. We chose a light tan grout to go with the 6x6 travertine look tiles. When they filled the pool, the grout...
Hi. I'm having a pool installed soon and we will not be doing any patio around the pool for at least the first year. Coping will be put in (not...
Pump is about 4 years hold, and this is the sound it makes, which it has been making for about 4 years now and my neighbor just told me it doesn't...
Hello, Few questions for everyone: 1) I'm working on getting my old gunite pool resurfaced. It's pretty badly etched and there is no way to...
Hello from okc. I'm going to attempt to measure, repair return fittings and install vinyl liner in my old in in ground pool. Here goes nothing.
Hi, I replaced the tile and coping of my 24 year old pool and am also replacing the weir to a U-3 skimmer. Is it a screw in weir. The tiler left...
Hello, I have developed a leak at the connection between my Pentair Whisper Flow pump and the motor. I've checked all the bolt and they are tight. ...
Redoing pool deck at a home I just purchased and have so far have just removed the old Chattahoochee Stone and repaired/prepared the concrete for a...
When shutting down my vinyl liner in ground found cracked face plate for the eyeball. I was blowing out the lines and installing the plug air bubbles...
Looking for a safety Cover for our in ground pool. Any suggestions....there are soooo many. Also, we have a kidney shape and I was wondering if it...
Anybody else from the Rio Grand Valley building a pool?
Hi Everyone We are in the research and quoting phase. So far we are looking towards a 16 x 32 rectangle with the following: Aquacal heat pump...
I have a pretty large concrete pool deck that extends into the yard etc. I have been looking for a while for stains and thin coat with stamping and...
I had a new liner installed in my 12x24 IG pool this past Spring. All summer, in two of the corners, the liner keeps wanting to come out of the...
We think we finally found the hole. It's in the wall but almost at the bottom of the wall. Does anybody have any experience with patching a hole? Do...
The skimmer on my inground pool has begun to protrude into the pool about 1/2". If I have the pool company break up the concrete to straighten it...
My pool steps have been developing bubbles over the past 3-4 years. They appear to be surface bubbles. I am told that those are not an issue...
We are getting our pool dug in the next few weeks and then built/filled and hope to enjoy soon but realizing that learning all of this is going to be...
My liner developed a leak this year causing me to lose 15k of water over a 4 week period, and the pool companies are recommending I replace the...
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