Ozone, I am getting the picture. I feel much better.
This forum is fortunate to have a member that is an attorney, who doesn't mind shedding some light on the legal aspects, which many of us do not understand. Especially someone like myself, who's had zero experience with construction contracts.
This pool is a big decision for us, because we are aware that we are digging a hole in the back yard and throwing money into it that we will never get back out, at least not in dollars and cents. We're just hoping to keep a "dream" from becoming a "nightmare". Again, thanks so much, I really appreciate and comprehend your explanations.