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  1. Neighbors and Pool Installation (LONG)

    We had a new house built in 2005. We decided we wanted to pay for the pool cash from the sale of the old house. So during our home construction...

    Started by Simmons99‎, 06-22-2006 09:18 PM
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    08-14-2007 08:01 AM Go to last post
  2. AG Pool Audio System.

    Can some of you good folks out there give me some ideas on what to do for a AG pool stereo system? We use a radio, but it is by the house about 25...

    Started by les_smith‎, 07-28-2006 10:22 PM
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  3. Coffee

    I agree with that. I just don't think those charges are any more outrageous than a $4 cup of coffee at Starbucks or an $8 can of beer at the...

    Started by Jeffski‎, 06-03-2007 12:15 PM
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    06-20-2007 09:41 AM Go to last post
  4. A new pool forum

    Hey, I just wanted to let eveyone know that in the abscence of Ben and in the inability for new members to join here, I have set up a new forum. I...

    Started by SeanB.‎, 03-27-2007 09:46 PM
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    04-15-2008 01:50 PM Go to last post
  5. 100,000 gal pool

    It hasn't been clear since Labor Day 2013! We've spent hundreds & hundreds of dollars in the last 10-11 months! I was thinking of trying the 15%...

    Started by 4dks1‎, 05-09-2014 10:26 PM
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  6. Cool The Sailboat Thread!

    Ok, let's get this straight: Swimming pools have water. Sailboats sail on water. Most sailboats are fiberglass or have a gel-coat. Lots of pools...

    Started by CarlD‎, 08-04-2006 07:15 AM
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    08-13-2006 07:07 PM Go to last post
  7. Every Pool Owner's Worst Nightmare

    Then again there's worse, thinking of Janet's experience a few years ago which this doesn't begin to touch. I left work two hours early last...

    Started by elsie‎, 08-11-2008 04:28 PM
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  8. What is the worst "pool store" info you have heard?

    When I was shopping for a pump and filter for my used 24 ft above ground pool I went to a local chain. I knew basically that I wanted the .75 hp 2...

    Started by jenpen400‎, 03-25-2006 01:06 PM
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    07-19-2006 08:12 PM Go to last post
  9. Another benefit of having a pool!

    A year and a half ago, in the midst of a derecho storm during a week with temps in the 100s every single day and no power for an entire week, being...

    Started by Watermom‎, 01-10-2014 03:10 PM
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  10. Hot tub forum???

    Anyone know of a similar forum group related to hot tubs?

    Started by Styx555‎, 08-08-2006 11:33 AM
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    09-10-2006 07:15 PM Go to last post
  11. Exclamation Comments on Forum Rules

    Can I please get clearance to see the other threads? i am not here to spam, I am here to get advice on a robotic pool cleaner. I am either going with...

    Started by steelersguy‎, 05-04-2012 05:22 PM
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    07-31-2013 06:27 AM Go to last post
  12. Autism and chlorine

    I open and close a pool for a friend of mine whose son has autism due to mercury poisoning from his innoculations. She uses baquacil in her pool and...

    Started by drumr‎, 10-04-2006 09:15 AM
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  13. Swimming yet?

    Our pool hit 74 yesterday so we tossed the kids in they had a blast. They were shivering and still wouldn't get out. Good see old friends Jennifer

    Started by jenpen400‎, 04-02-2007 10:44 PM
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  14. Order K2006, etc at Amazon.

    THIS POST IS NOW (2011) OUT OF DATE. Hi All; I'm exploring other ways to the PoolForum can support itself, without being obnoxious about it....

    Started by PoolDoc‎, 06-28-2010 12:42 PM
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  15. I Spoke Too soon..............Why You Haven't Heard Much From Me--AND I'M GOING HOME!

    Hi Everyone, I know I haven't been around much. Ben and my fellow mods are aware of why but I thought I should let all my other friends at Pool...

    Started by CarlD‎, 12-20-2011 09:51 PM
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  16. Hurricane Isaac: Come At Me Bro!!!

    Well, we live directly in the storms path so now I guess we'll see how well the pool is constructed! This ought to be a fun ride. ;)

    Started by jwhouse‎, 08-27-2012 12:35 PM
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  17. Had my first "bleach in the pool??" argument!!!

    Our 14k IG ptec pool was just finished in April. Pool builder was supposed to "service" pool for the first month. Not surprisingly, no one showed...

    Started by cygnusecks‎, 05-15-2006 10:20 AM
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    06-18-2006 10:23 AM Go to last post
  18. Newbie POOL person here...

    Wanted to say hello. I am looking to build my 1st pool and decided to go with gunite. Looking at some other builders. So far for 16x30 is...

    Started by Pool_Mike‎, 06-05-2006 01:34 PM
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    06-07-2006 01:17 PM Go to last post
  19. Dome .....

    Are you using is year round? Did your neighborhood/ city/town give you any trouble? What brand did you go with? How close to your house is it and do...

    Started by graciec‎, 07-13-2006 08:54 AM
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    07-21-2006 09:06 AM Go to last post
  20. cloudy blue water

    So I have a problem with my pool. It's been almost a week and my pool is extremely cloudy. My father usually takes care of the pool but since I was...

    Started by nexxceleb‎, 06-20-2013 12:34 AM
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  21. Where's everyone from?????

    I'm from Northern Ky myself. It's cool because I can be in Cincinnati in about 10 minutes. I hate the cold winters, but I do enjoy the changing of...

    Started by badkins‎, 04-27-2006 01:27 PM
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  22. Puppy - when to take into pool

    I got a new boxer puppy last weekend. The pool is supposed to be completed by the end of the week. So at what age is appropriate to introduce the...

    Started by Simmons99‎, 08-14-2006 02:52 PM
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  23. Backup gathering should this place go poof

    I have been concerned like many others about the way Ben vanishes for long periods of time, and wanted to preserve what I could if interest is ever...

    Started by falken‎, 03-19-2007 07:45 PM
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    07-26-2007 09:16 AM Go to last post
  24. BBB Method Challenged !

    The other day I saw a post in the pool forum of handymanwire.com by a guy asking about the BBB method, and thought I'd respond. But in so doing, I...

    Started by elsie‎, 07-31-2008 10:47 AM
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  25. How do you handle friends who... turn out to be pool moochers

    How do you handle friends who think your place is an all inclusive??? We cook out regularly and have one couple (close friends) who hardly...

    Started by LuvTheBeach‎, 07-23-2014 08:10 AM
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  26. one of the worst things you can drop in a swimming pool!!!!

    a freaking razorblade..why would i drop a razorblade in my pool? cause i'm an idiot..was opening bags of water softening salt with a utility knife...

    Started by tenax‎, 08-19-2006 05:08 PM
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  27. life planning/real estate advise

    I live in a working class neighborhood. I have 12 years left on a 5% 15 year mortage and owe $180,000. My payment is less then $1,800. By just...

    Started by sunofthebeach‎, 09-08-2006 03:37 PM
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    09-13-2006 01:44 PM Go to last post
  28. Smile The Pool Funnies

    Welcome to the POOL FUNNIES thread All items posted should be pool or swimming related ( & if it's something that could not be shown on...

    Started by RavenNS‎, 09-20-2006 05:14 PM
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    09-21-2006 11:41 AM Go to last post
  29. Are All Main Drains Created Equal?

    Anyone who heard yesterday of the young girl eviscerated/disemboweled by the main drain in a kiddie pool (a kiddie pool, mind you), I'm sure, has...

    Started by elsie‎, 07-06-2007 10:29 AM
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    07-06-2007 03:54 PM Go to last post
  30. On TFP and PoolForum

    This one's for you CarlD and the other Mods and no offense intended. You've locked the thread on the "other" pool forum for understandable...

    Started by ChuckD‎, 04-15-2008 07:23 PM
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    #pf-vs-tfp; #tfp-origins
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    04-21-2008 10:30 AM Go to last post

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