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I must admit that this advice is quite shocking to me. I've owned 5 homes with in ground pools and would take a cartridge filter 100 out of 100...
Any advice on the quality differences in the Sack Mix ratio. My Pool consultant says 6-7 should be the minimum, I have seen different pool companies...
I am in the process of getting estimates from various pool builders for the construction of an inground vinyl pool in the fall. (I live in New York)...
Hi guys, I'm missing four of these white coping corner covers. If there's a more technical name for them, please let me know as I'm not sure what...
Is teflon tape all I need for the threaded connections? What I am doing is adding a heat pump and there are a couple of pipe thread connections. ...
i am rebuilding the pipe system to my inground pool filter and it looks like the guy who built my pool went a little crazy with glueing unions in...
Our pool and spa is only 1 1/2 years old. The spa looks like it could use a cleaning. The owner came out and told us to use muratic acid to get rid...
Have been posting here regularly and looking at tons of threads. Fantastic help and information here. Thanks to everybody. Anyway, pool is in...
I have been told that I should install a sump pump and a rock pack under my IG pool. This is due to expansive soil and they do not want any water to...
It was recommended that I post here to ask if anyone can give me some advice about my filter. We have a Hayward sand filter, with new sand last...
Our pool is now complete, however the pool bottom surface, which is white hydrozo, looks blotchy. Our builder says that is normal but I would like to...
Hi everybody, I am about to get bids from several contractors and I need some advice on a few things. I have been reading these forums and am about...
Hey all We want to install bubblers or fountains in our pool, but I can't find any to recommend to our builders except from Water Crystal. Are...
Hello, I am in the later stages of our pool build. I am curious to get someone whom might have more experience than I in sizes of rockwork. I...
Suppose you have one pump for pool/spa circulation and a separate pump for spa jets. The circ pump pumps through the filter, heater, and salt...
Hi, I`ve generally been happy with our pool company. They open/close the pool and have replaced our pump. This year, we started having problems:...
Hi Everyone, Not going to believe this... but my 18x36 inground marcite pool, built in 1986 (I just bought the house in '03), has what appears to...
I am a newbe and have been reading this forum for weeks. Just came across this web site "1001 Pool Designs" ...
It was suggested on another forum that a vinyl lined pool can be safely and completely drained. The idea is to use plastic sheeting sized to be...
We just finished filling our pool after a replaster. I can't clearly recall the do's and don't of breaking in a new plaster job. I have gotten the...
We are renovating a very damaged 18X36 rectangle pool (steel walls, cement floor) We are not experienced, and have lots of questions. This is what...
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