Forum: Above-Ground Pool Construction & Repair

I have a brand new 1 1/2 hp hayward pump. Just got it hooked up yesterday (finally) and when I backwash, there is not much pressure and the water is...

A little background- I have a 24 Round AG Doughboy with a deep center(48" at sides, 54" at center). The pool uses the doughboy expandable...

So...last night I come home to a 90 deg crystal clear pool and I hear something....the drain cap on my sand filter has broken and is leaking--the...

I am editing my original post and saying that I completely over reacted to a weekend email issue for the warranty service. It appears it was a server...

I have 4 pool steps going into my 24' x 52" AG. I have used rugs under the steps in the past but they move. I saw a post that used a 45 ml poly as...

I am looking for a heater for our 24' round ag pool. I am not looking for propane, just the kind that uses electricity. (can you tell I know nothing...

Can anyone tell me if this has happened when using a shop vac to remove wrinkles in above ground pool? I needed to have a spot in the floor of our...

Our Robo-Kleen stopped moving at the end of last season and we were very dissappointed. I emailed the company and they said they would evaluate it...

I have no idea what it is, maybe some type of calcium, all I know is it WILL NOT come off by scrubbing, so im looking for some advice if anyone has...

Hey everyone! I've got a problem here that I wanted to see if I can get some input on. This will be the third year for our pool. We noticed some...

I have a 18ft round pool.just bought a new sand filter and pump for it.But im still getting the light as powder dirt in the bottomI thought it was...

I have a question with the foam base. Does it have to be the blue or pink foam? I went to the local building supply store and they said that you can...

My husband is out of town - AGAIN - and I don't know what to do. Right now, we have a Doughboy AquaView - it sprung a leak two days ago. Now it has...

Our specs: 27' AG round basically flat bottom, 1 1/2 hp pump with sand filter. Short WI season just starting to open bc it's been cold on and off...

I’m looking for a new pump and sand filter for my 16x32 AG pool with deep end, approximately 14,000 to 15,000 gals. There is only one discharge jet,...

I am intrigued by the size of solar panels that people in this forum seem to be getting by with. We live in Florida, and have a 24 foot above ground...

I took the winter cover off of my pool this morning. The liner above the water line has peeled, looks just like skin peeling from a sunburn. The...

I have a 16x32 with a 6'3" deep end and just replaced the liner. I've read all the threads I could find, and used Dennis’s method here:...

I need to replace my skimmer, the complete assembly. The one that came with the pool is a Waterway Plastics model and I can't find a replacment. My...

Help, I need to find two large zip lock type plastic bags to put the play sand bags in to weigh down my stairs. I don't remember throwing them away...

I hate to have to write something like this, and I'll try to avoid being totally inflammatory, but I thought this needed to be said. Last march, I...

I was thinking of having a company replace my liner. They want $400 to replace the liner...does that seem high/low...about right? It's an...

Today I received a letter from my insurance company (I won't mention names ... okay it's Traveler's) that they want me to put a fence and locking...

Our sand filter seems to keep getting air in it, but we're not sure why/how. It will stop circulating after a fairly short period (sometimes an hour...

Pool size 15,000 gallons, 24 ft above ground This is our 6th summer with this pool and have not had to replace anything yet, but some parts inside...

Can someone tell me if I can use an Ester Williams, or any other expandable liner in place of a Doughboy liner? Or do I have to use a Doughboy?...

Im looking at moving my pump/filter further away from my pool and it looks like I'll need to connect two pieces of hose together. Id rather have a...

I'm just finishing installing my 18x33 atlantic vantage pool, and have a couple final questions.. Hopefully someone has some help. A couple of the...

Let me explain what led up to my purchase of this. My Waterway sand filter's pump needed a simple hard-seal replacment but no not this piece of _...

We put up our pool about 5 years ago. When the pool filled with water one of the sides seems to be leaning a bit accounting for about a 3/4"...