Forum: Above-Ground Pool Construction & Repair

I'm really not sure what happened, but the skimmer on our AG pool looks like someone took a sledgehammer to it -- cracks everywhere. I bought a...

Put my pool up last year by myself(w/wife). Got in the other day I noticed several parts of the bottom were really wrinkled. Like pruning on your...

I have a 28' round AG with cartridge filter. When I bought the pool 4 yrs ago, I also bought a ladybug vacuum. Up until now it worked fine, now all...

So sad, The pool went up on Firday. All went splendidly once we got some brute force to come help us. Here is that day in picutures if you haven't...

Our liner is in rough condiiton and it needs to be replaced, we are going to start looking for a new one, does anyone have any places to look for a...

33' round artesian 54" deep hayward 36' D.E. filter 1.5 hp pump 30,000 gallons I made a big mistake and let my pool set up through the winter....

I filled and opened my ABG pool, after which I noticed that the flexible hose is leaking at the bottom of the skimmer. I am tired of replacing these...

WHOOOO HOOOO....!!!!!!! We've got 12" or so of water in there and all looks GRRRREAT! Now signs of worry! So Happy! Ok so can I keep the...

We just installed a 24' AG pool this week. The guy at the place we bought it from suggested we use PVC for the plumbing instead of the flexible...

Hi, can anyone advise me on what size pump to buy. I have a 15' round 3.5 foot pool. It has a Hayward Hi Rate sand filter 100lb. model S166T. I was...

I just bought a new hayward 200 lb sand filter.my pump is a 1 H P 2 Speed. everytime I go to vacuum the pool it does fine for about 3 min.then It...

Hello All, Hoffmans here. Well-- it is finally time. Pool has been sitting in boxes in the garage for several weeks waiting for dry weather. The...

My 18x36 AGP is hard plumbed with PVC. I have the ability to remove the pump via clamped connections on the skimmer side, but on the return side of...

This was today’s big adventure. It is a 12' x 24' Doughboy pool in the ground with a deep end. The hole for the pool was dug before we started. We...

Wanna see what we did today? Black 6mil plastic and the first strip of Happy Bottom. Happy Bottom Sides going up (after they had...

We installed a 41x21 oval ourselves last summer. We got to swim for about 3 weeks, then closed for the winter. We obviously didn't do a great job,...

Last year, I noticed a little bit of water seeping out of the top of the valve on my sand filter. This year, I assemble the filter and valve, start...

Hi folks. We got the clay as smooth, flat and level as we can. The crusher run saved the day. It is called Lime Stone Screenings here. DH did...

we are looking at getting a pool from an online store and was wondering if anybody as an opinion on this package....

Hi,istalled Ew 15x30 Agp Last Year And Built Wood Deck That Had 1/2 Space Between Top Rail And Deck. Over The Winter The Wood Shrunk And Now The...

Just got everything ready to circulate and the hose attachment to the aqualuminator is leaking pretty good. I have readjusted both the hose and the...

My 3 year old 15x24 JEW pool has a leak. over both of the past two winters i lost half to 3/4 of the water while the pool was closed. After the...

My pool comes with a Stainless steel panel for the skimmer and return. I thought about ordering another SS panel and adder another skimmer and return...

:) We have a metal-framed Intex 18' x 4' pool. Last year, the water was pretty cold. This year I'm thinking about getting a solar cover. I was...

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...

Anyone know of anyone doing repair work in the New Orleans area really on the northshore. Every company i call say they are only doing new installs....

Happy Spring (finally) everyone! I need a new solar cover for our 24' round pool and notice a product called "turbo fish" and another called "solar...