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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: FAQs & Guides: Above-ground pools

    ___________________________________________ FAQs & Guides: Above-ground pools ___________________________________________ I'm updating the...

    Started by PoolDoc‎, 06-25-2018 02:21 PM
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  1. Can find cause of all the dirt/sand in the pool

    18' round AG pool, 150lb sand filter, 1.5hp filter...Astral Pool filter/pump came as a set. Also use about 3/4 c. of DE in sand filter. Had the...

    Started by nicole12‎, 07-04-2006 09:37 PM
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    08-20-2006 11:28 AM Go to last post
  2. Looking to buy our first pool.. Wondering about pricing and options..

    We would like to get a pool mainly for family fun with our kids (6, 2, 10 months).. We go to a friends often but want to get one of our own.. ...

    Started by tbird2340‎, 07-29-2012 09:42 PM
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    07-03-2014 10:00 PM Go to last post
  3. Doughboy or Esther Williams????

    Hi guys. Am a newbie, but am debating between the desert spring doughboy or the esther williams brand pool. I have heard more good than bad things...

    Started by traceyb‎, 06-24-2006 10:22 AM
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  4. 1st time pool owner

    hello everyone last august i purchased a house which came with this pool. my intentions were to tear it down as the tarp had fallen in,the water...

    Started by hamiltonmike‎, 05-14-2010 01:28 PM
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  5. AG Pool wiring and other headaches

    My wife and I bought a house in August that came with a pool. I've posted about it a few times here. Needless to say, the previous owner was an...

    Started by The Raddish‎, 04-22-2006 01:18 PM
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    07-07-2006 10:13 PM Go to last post
  6. Question AG Pool Drop In Steps

    I talked about getting the drop in style steps for my 27' AG pool last summer, but couldn't convience my hubby to spend the 450.00 the pool store was...

    Started by Islander2C‎, 05-08-2006 07:12 PM
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    07-19-2007 08:16 PM Go to last post
  7. Ordered My Pool

    Well, I ordered my pool today as well as a K2006 test kit. We'll start working on the preparing the site this week. For $1999, I got the...

    Started by dcombs44‎, 06-07-2010 03:21 PM
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    07-14-2010 11:31 AM Go to last post
  8. Helllpp Fassssssssttttttt!

    Oh my gosh, the saga continues! We finally got the pool structure up and are getting ready to cut the 1.5" styrofoam for beneath the liner, but...

    Started by denanbob‎, 06-26-2006 05:50 PM
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    07-11-2006 02:07 PM Go to last post
  9. Watermom's New Pool Adventure

    I was grumbling about this to Ben, Janet, Carl and Al. Ben suggested I post it on the forum, so here is my saga. What a pain it is to find and...

    Started by Watermom‎, 03-03-2012 09:48 AM
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    05-18-2014 10:35 AM Go to last post
  10. Solar Blankets....really worth the trouble ????

    I'd be interested in hearing from anyone who has a solar cover. I'm looking for one to fit my 18 ft above ground pool to boost water temps a bit and...

    Started by pool newby‎, 07-12-2006 08:48 PM
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  11. My feedback on main drains in an above ground pool...

    Hey guys, I figured since I have had a pool for a few months now and since it is now winterized, it was time to give my feedback in regards to...

    Started by DennisP‎, 11-19-2014 01:47 PM
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  12. Now what!? Fixed the holes, pool collapsed!

    :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...

    Started by newbie2pools‎, 03-26-2007 10:53 AM
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  13. Wink We Finally Dug Our Ground (Pics)

    Hi everyone, Seems like forever since my last post. We finally have our yard dug. We will be installing an 18 x 33 x 52" Oval AGP. (Pittsburgh,...

    Started by AGP18by33‎, 07-23-2006 11:06 PM
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  14. Planning an AG pool

    We are still in the considering/planning stages for an ABG pool. It's the 2nd year it's been discussed so we'll probably pull the trigger soon or...

    Started by BethyM‎, 06-06-2012 09:14 AM
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  15. Moved: AG Pool Audio System.

    Started by les_smith‎, 09-08-2006 10:09 AM
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  16. Filling and liner stretching

    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...

    Started by NWMNMom‎, 04-15-2006 11:35 AM
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  17. Question How Long to Run Pump?

    A/G 8500 gallons or so. How long should I be running my pump per day if water is balanced? Are timers effective? Thanks...

    Started by csevel‎, 06-14-2006 03:39 PM
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  18. Gibraltar Genesis 16X24 Install Instructions

    I will be picking up a 4 year old Gibraltar Genesis 16X24 pool on Saturday. It is currently set up and I will be taking it down with some friends. ...

    Started by robin640‎, 06-21-2006 09:59 PM
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  19. Building Pool Deck

    I am going to be building a pool deck real soon. Its going to be 10wx8d. I am undecided if I want to keep the deck below the pool lip or go above...

    Started by MaxxFusion‎, 03-29-2006 09:27 AM
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  20. New to AGP's

    My wife and I are looking into buying an above ground this year. We are looking at the Beachland Oval 15'X30' with no buttress. here is the link:...

    Started by Tpope‎, 05-27-2006 12:37 PM
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  21. Do you insure your AG Pool?

    Wondering if anyone insures their pool for damages (tree falling on it or hail or ???) I would assume any company would exclude damage to the liner...

    Started by NWMNMom‎, 10-18-2006 11:20 AM
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  22. Exclamation Sand Filter Getting Air

    I have a 24x52 above ground pool. I have just started to run the filter for the new season. I noticed today that after a short while my water flow...

    Started by godstreasures1‎, 04-17-2006 10:34 PM
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  23. Leaking chlorinator in a new pool, suggestions?

    Our pool (24' round 52" wall) was built back in April. Due to lots of fun times with electricians and builders, our electrical was finished only just...

    Started by Mom2Czars‎, 07-06-2006 08:22 AM
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  24. Solar Cover Reel

    Hi everyone! I have a solar cover for my pool (18' round) and now I'm looking for the most convenient and inexpensive way to remove and store the...

    Started by chinewalker‎, 07-10-2011 11:30 AM
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  25. Sand Filter or Cartridge?? Which is better?

    I understand a cartridge is suppose to be easier maintain and filters better than sand. But now I hear people saying, yes thats true but only when...

    Started by Aranon‎, 04-23-2006 01:53 PM
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  26. Inflatable vs. Metal Frame

    Looking at getting a starter pool and do not want to (yet) invest in an above ground pool. I am looking at something 18' by about 4' deep. I hope to...

    Started by Styx555‎, 07-26-2006 02:44 PM
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  27. Finally installing. A few random questions:

    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...

    Started by badutahboy‎, 05-18-2007 12:13 PM
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  28. What to do??

    We have a 27' x 52" Delair . Late last summer the pump quit. Decided to wait until the spring. Yesterday I noticed a lot of water in the yard. The...

    Started by danl‎, 05-12-2010 08:28 AM
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  29. Solar heater for above ground pools

    I was wondering if anyone has had any success with a solar heating system for their pool? I've had a smaller Intex pool the last few years so the sun...

    Started by Jlrymedic‎, 06-02-2011 03:07 PM
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  30. Doughboy Liner Damaged by Chlorine?

    Well I thought all was good and I know this is an older post but just received this email. http://www.poolforum.com/pf2/showthread.php/22676 -...

    Started by rajung‎, 08-24-2014 06:08 PM
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