Forum: Above-Ground Pool Construction & Repair

Last June, we had a 18 x38 doughboy pool installed with a 7ft. deep end. After a frustrating first few weeks, finally had pool up and running in...

I am thinking about getting this pool: http://www.johnnyweissmullerpools.com/jwsaharaoval.htm Does anyone out there own one, and any positive...

Can I use a Hayward above ground pool pump (or any pump for that matter) with my 18' metal frame pool (6,780 gallons)? The Hayward website says not...

I just got a Hayward Perflex EC-45 given to me. I currently have a sand filter and want to connect this filter as well. This is feasable I hope? I...

I have a 2-yr old 24" AG with a 1 HP Hayward Power-Flo LX pump and Hayward S166T sand filter. The Filter outlets to a Hayward chlorine feeder that...

Hi About A Month Ago I Had A 15 X 30 Ew Ag Installed. I Seam To Be Having A Problem The The Side Rails Of The Pool Have Bands The Go Across The...

Hello all, a newbe here. We are getting a 27' round AG pool installed in a few weeks and I am know faced with getting the electric run. I am...

When I vacuum I have noticed that I have filter sand at the bottom of my pool. I think I must be blowing it out of the return. I think I have a...

What does everyone do to keep the water from draining out through the pump when you clean the pump filter? I tried a few things, but water always...

Hi, I have a 27 foot round above ground pool. Some of the uprights seem a little bit crooked to me. A couple seem to be leaning inwards toward the...

We are finally getting to the last phase of installing our new liner, just four more sections to go, and just when we were getting excited about...

We were quoted a price from a local pool contractor for a Laser LX pool, beaded liner, skimmer and install for 2700.00. Is this a good price and is...

Okay we've had our AG pool for 14 years and are having the liner replaced this Saturday. We need to empty it by then. Is there any reason not to have...

Another question.........sorrrrrrrry:o I know we are supposed to remove all rocks/stones but that is 95% of our soil I think. There are...

Hi All, I just recieved a 2 spd 3/4 hp AO Smith BN36 to replace a 2 spd BN37 (Labeled 1.5 HP .18 SPL, but according to AOSmith its only 1HP) The...

:D Hello... I am very new to this forum and last evening in Rhode Island, we had a very short but yet powerful lighting storm. I forgot that I had...

The ladder that the previous owners left with our pool was held together with duct tape. So my wife said we had to get a new one, and so we looked...

Hi, Last night sometime the inlet feeder hose blew off of the port and I lost about 7" of water out of my pool, enough to put it below the skimmer...

My pool is about 3" from the skimmer hole now, but the liner is not flat against the wall by the holes. Should i install the skimmer over the liner...

Hi, I now have a big 18' round hole (the pool is 16'). Husband wanted room to work. Sod was removed with sod cutter, ground is pretty level after...

It was brought to my attention that there may be issues with the liner stretch and not fitting to the pool until it does. I know that the liner...

I've got everything set up and will be putting in my liner in this weekend but I just heard that the two edges of the pool that get bolted together...

I bought a house with an AGP 24' round. It has a hayward filter which the manual says holds 50 lbs. My problem is this: I vacuum for 5 minutes and...

I have turned the hoses off and going to go get some metal type clothespins and see if i can get it back up. Any helpful hints on how to fix this...

We bought a used Esther Williams pool from a lady who said it was 10 years old. She said it was a 16x30. Every place I called to get a replacement...

My 21' Round ABG pool is sitting about 1 1/2 feet in the ground, fully assembled and my liner was just delivered. My pool site is loaded with all...

Last year we purchased a Polaris to clean our above ground pool. We had to adjust the flow because it zipped around the pool so fast. This year the...

Anyone have luck with covers? I buy a new one every other year and they fall apart! This year i was smart enought to keep my reciept and fill out...

OK, so we bought a new house in January that happens to have a pool. "Cool," I thought. "I can have a pool!" Well it's past the middle of June in...