Forum: Above-Ground Pool Construction & Repair

I'm a newbie to this so be kind. I am looking to get an intex 24 x 12 x 52 pool. I have read about the pump not being able to handle this pool so,...

Hi All, I have a tiny hole in the bottom of my Hayward Sand filter. I've tried to repair it with Epoxy without great results. The Epoxy doesn't...

Hello all... (sorry this might be a bit long) Two years ago my family moved into this current house and it has a 24ft round above ground pool in...

I have a 24ft (round) AG pool.. Not sure of the sand filter size.. it came with the whole set up. Anyway.. do you think there is a normal...

Hi all !! any suggestions for a decent replacment ladder for my 12x20 easy set pool ?? thanx in advance jeff

Well, I talked to the installer that was recommended ... not much choice as I only found one other installer and both are from a distance of 50 miles...

I am looking for a new wide mouth skimmer. What do you recommend?

18'x36'x4' above ground with Jucuzzi L190 sand filter. With the help of PoolForum, I got the pool up and going. This pool came with the house and...

I have 28ft round AGP. Every fall when we put the cover on, the pool is full up to the return and skimmer. We don't use any floating pillows or...

I've got an 18' x 48" metal frame intex pool. I just inherited a 300lb sand filter from a buddy. It has 1 1/5" standard female threads on it and...

I am in the process of draining my 24' pool to repair several bb sized holes in the pool wall. I plan on leaving around 2' of water, pulling the...

Our property is sloped and I've read many things on here about backfilling with dirt. Well, our pool is sunken about 2 feet and my husband doesn't...

I started digging to level ground for my 27' round AGP and it started raining. It has been several days now and the ground is a muddy mess. My...

I will be installing a relocated ABG pool in the next week or two. Since I am having the ground professionally graded it will be level, but my...

I am looking for alternatives to the plastic filter connection hoses for my above ground pool. I like being able to simply connect the return to...

I have a 2.5 HP, 2 speed pump. What speed should I be running it at for normal operation? Also, I ran it on low speed and my PSI were only about 3...

New pool installed in Oct and this is the first opening. I have read these instructions several times for the chlorinator and nothing seems to match...

I've had an inground pool before and never had a ton of problems but I was taken to the pool store woodshed on a number of occasions. Being much...

Hi. My family has decided to get an ag pool, 12x24x54", intex. I have also decided to go with the salt water generator. My father put up a pool a...

Hi, My wife has decided that we want a pool ... I hadn't realized it until then :D I do not have many local resources here near Montgomery, AL as...

I have a 30ft above ground that we did not cover last year.. our sand filter never did its job (it is old) we are looking at getting a new filter...

I would like to install a french drain around 3/4 of my round pool before the pool is installed because of draininge concerns. Will digging a 1-2 ft...

Can anyone tell me where you measure to? Floor to bottom edge of top rail? Or top of torail? I have 52" to top and 49" to 50" under? Need...

Hey guys, i've had my 24 ft round above ground for 2 seasons now and the worst problem I have keeping it clean is when the pollen comes out. My sand...

I bought a house last year with a 27 foot above ground swimming pool. 17200 gallons roughly. I think I need to replace the pump because about a week...

Your site has been helpful, but now I have a question now and after browsing im still unsure. My pool is unfortunately under many trees (mostly 80...

Hi, very new here. Our family has decided to finally invest in a pool. We have basically narrowed the decision down to three manufacturers - Kayak,...

Hello~ Our current pool is an above ground steel and is 7 years old...came with the house that we purchased 2 years ago. Yesterday we discovered...

So you're getting an brand new above-ground pool? Great! The whole family is excited and they should be. The salesman mentioned something about...