Forum: Above-Ground Pool Construction & Repair

I posted a year ago about our situation. We have an AG, vinyl lined pool with a deep end. A year ago, over winter, our pool almost completely...

Friend with a 24 foot AGP needs to replace her liner and wants to dig the pool a little deeper, so she's wanting to know how deep she can go with an...

more specifically the Power Flo Matrix Hayward 1.5hp Pentair Dynamo 1.5hp Waterway Hi Flo 2 speed 1.5 or 2 hp My current...

Ok so this is only its third full season, My Hayward EP1550LX is making an awefull squelling sound, its definetly bearing related, just cant figure...

We are building a deck around our 27' pool this week. We plan on using Dek Blocks and I was curious if anyone else here has used them?

Hey all, I have a 21'round AG and wanted to hook-up a couple solar panels. The issue is the 1/2 horse pump/filter is on one side (no sun) and where I...

Hey guys, As long as I've been using this forum, I must say I have learned a lot, but not all I need to know. I have so far (and no finger shakin at...

On another thread, people were discussing how to weigh down drop-in steps. For years I've put bags of filter sand into 3 giant zip-locks that...

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 just opened my pool and the cover had alot of water/algea on it. Solution: Add a gallon or so of bleach and move around with broom (ie. brush...

We finally got our pool installer to come by and inspect the damage we had this winter. They got right into the pool and sure enough, there are 3...

Today I opened my pool and started the filter and water was leaking from the waste. I replaced the spider gasket on the filter. It is the correct...

HEy guys, I'm finally getting ready to install my new pool (atlantic vantage 18x33 buttress free)... As I was reading through the directions I had...

Hi everyone,would a 100 lb sand filter be big enough for my size pool.I bought a 200 lb hayward and have nothing but problems.my hubby said to go...

Took the pool cover off today. Water was clear but there is an awful ring around the top of the liner. Any easy way or tricks to clean this? I...

We got 8 seasons out of our original cheap AGP liner. Which is great considering we got a gaping hole in it a week after installation! This year we...

I am getting ready to replace my Hayward Power-Flo LX series motor and pump and trap basket. I currently run a 1.5 horsepower motor with a 200lb....

Anybody ever modified a lomart skimmer http://www.leisuretimeok.com/parts/doughboy/0-2091-013.htm I like these because of the way the vacuum hose...

Hi everyone. It's been a long time but I figured it wouldn't be too long :) Anyway, I uncovered and started up my pool a few days ago and I think...

We're getting ready to get our pool re-installed. We had some holes after only a few months that we were told was due to ants eating the liner, in...

I see that it is 3 feet. Is there any way that you are allowed to extend this? I have read several postings on the electrical and will most likely...

Just got a new Hayward 1 hp above ground pump. There is no air bubble traped in the top of the strainer basket. But I can just barley see a few...

I know there have been numerous posts on this subject, but here is what I have being installed in a few weeks and would love your input. Artesian...

I am planning on installing an AG overlapping liner with flat coping on my 18x32 pool in the next week or two. I have been doing my homework and...

Hello everyone. It has been quite a while since I posted on this forum as I usually stay away during our winter months. It is hard to read about...

:confused: Frustration doesn't even cut it at this point! The backstory is: We moved into a house last year with an ABG pool surrounded by a nice...

I've read a few times here that it is not recommended to add dirt to bring a spot up to level due to compaction issues... However, I have one...

Daytime temps averaging 78-82, night time temps averaging 55-65. For about 2 weeks my pumps been running 24/7. Ameren CIPS is going to KILL me on my...

Well, now that the spring-like weather is upon us, I have inspected my existing 24' round pool that is 8 summers old. Where the skimmer is, the wall...