Quote Originally Posted by tonecold
I'm thinking that maybe I asked too many questions at once. I was able to find a solution for the deck issue mentioned above but I'm still wondering how I keep a 2" base of sand on a slope?

Do I just need to wet it down, get it it in place and then get the pool filled before it starts to dry and fall to the bottom or is there a better method?
I doubt many have experience doing this with an above ground pool. You may not be getting views from people who have dealt with sand bottoms like this because of the AGP forum. I've seen it done, but don't know exactly how much moisture it takes. It is troweled in place.