Forum: Above-Ground Pool Construction & Repair

I have a Leak in my above ground pool. I am 100% sure there is a leak in the liner of the pool. I am losing about 1 inch plus a day. there Filter...

I have a new Lomart 30' round pool with a deep end around 6' it is around 26000 gallon. The pump and filter is doughboy 1 1/2 hp and 150lb sand (is...

Hey folks, I've had my pool for 4 years, and have never had this problem. Every time I turn the pump on high, DE comes out the return for about 5...

Im going to do all the work myself.. What do I need to watch for? It's a 33ftx54" round with j-hook liner. What is wall foam,cove, and floor pad? ...

I'm going to install an outlet for a friend in his backyard and he is going to run a 15amp pump for his koi pond. My question is can I use 12AWG wire...

Hello, I need to get a replacement liner for a 15 x 24 oval Esther Williams pool. I was in the process of looking into a new beaded liner and...

Greetings to all.... First off, what a wonderful board! OK, here is my situation: We are placing an 12x24x54 AG into the ground. The earth...

Greetings, I have been reading the threads and I am in need of purchasing a pump/filter setup. The setup that seems to be most popular seems to be...

Hello. I'm in the unfortunate position of having to replace an Esther Williams beaded liner. As many of you may know, they're much more expensive...

I ran across a used AG pool on the local Craigs List. The guys does not seem to know much about the pool which does make me a bit nervous. Here...

Had a diver come over last week and could not find the leak. I have a puddle to the low part of the back yard that is dripping and losing about a 1/4...

My house is on a sloped lot and I have a pair of walkout doors from my basement on the side of my house. There is an "L" shaped retainer wall that...

Hi, We are looking to purchase a AG round (either 18,21, or 24 round) We are on a budget and do not know much about what to look for when...

Curious to know if it is really necessary to buy the "kit" that alot of pool stores offer when buying a new AG pool? What is really necessary and...

Well starting another year and still on the fence about investing in a AG pool. We did alot of research last year but I still am on the fence. We...

What would you say is your yearly cost to maintain/own your AG pool is. We are in Pa so would only be using the pool a couple months a year Also...

Ok, I think we decided to start out with a 18x52 Intex metal frame pool and plan to pick it up tomorrow. I have a couple questions 1- How long...

Hi, We will be putting up a 18x52 metal frame pool this year for the first time. What is the best solar cover to use for the pool? Should we...

We have a solar cover (with the bubbles) cut to fit our 18x52 metal frame pool. I am curious if you think it would still work with the intex debris...

I am curious to know the right answer. We have a 18 round metal frame pool (first year). I have been making sure I have the regular cover on...

I found a nearby used pool that might fit my needs. However I'm not sure what it is really worth or if it is too risky. Doughboy Timberline...

Hello Pool Forum experts. I am buying a 12'x24'x54" BF oval AG pool really soon (today or tomorrow if all goes well). I want 54" depth for my tall 9...

Last year I spent lots of time lurking and posting a few times here on PoolForum. Last week I finally ordered my 12'x24'x54" Diamond Star pool from...

Has anyone had problems with their pool caused by not having patio blocks supporting each column? I read somewhere (possibly from HRDennis?) that...

This post contains time estimate, walkthrough, and eventually the lessons I learn from constructing my first metal frame AG pool. If you're looking...

I have pre-cut holes in stainless panel (AG 12x24x54"). Instructions for pool and liner say to cut liner for these holes once partially filled, but...

I'm nearly finished constructing our 12'x24'x54" AG BF pool. Water is in and kids love it. I am putting in the top rails but something isn't working...

I have two sites I'm erecting solar hot water panels. I've got my plumbing routing figured out (after much noodling) and chose to use 2" Sch40 pipe...