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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...
Carl, I see in another thread where you have a solar heating system integrated into your deck? I have an inground pool that has a wooden deck on...
First of all, this is a great site. I have browsed it extensively, but this is my first post. I am about to go under contract to build an 18x42...
Notice one area that line has stretched and needs to be put back in the track. I tried pulling up, but no go, not even a budge. What's the trick? ...
My 2 month old owner/builder pool has a leak. I believe it is at the skimmer. When I turn off auto-fill the water level rapidly drops to the bottom...
Just bought a house barely a year ago. The pool had been re-plastered maybe 8 years ago. It was in ok shape. When it got too cold to swim I...
OK, so I'm a little late on getting this posted, and I'm in a hurry at the moment so this will be a quick one. I hijacked the photo gallery in my...
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Anyone have experience with smooth agregate finished like Primera Stone or similar sanded/polished surfaces? It sure feels nicer on the samples, but...
Aqualink indoor controller indicates water temp is 82 degrees, but thermometer in pool is reading 65 degrees. Pool was installed 3 years ago. You can...
Guys... This site has been a wealth of information and finally, after 7 months of waiting and planning , ground was broke for my mountain lake...
I recently purchased a home w/ an inground concrete pool. All the plumbing returns are 2" pvc with eyeball returns on them. The return for the...
My PB had a leak detection company inspect our raised Spa and they have determined that their is a small leak in an air line that services one of the...
There was a previous thread about pool costs and I can't find it. I am about to redo my pool and just curious on costs of replastering versus tile. I...
Last week we had our pool replastered. Drain Mon, Prep Tues, Plaster Wed, Water started Thurs AM & finished Fri Afternoon. They are suppose to...
Good Day All! At the end of last season, just as I was performing the very final steps of winterizing my pool, I busted an old guillotine valve on...
Ok, pool is filled start-up completed. I have a question. The PB gave me 5 bags of Bioguard "Burn out" that they want me to add 1 bag each day for 5...
They finished plastering at 8:00pm last night, but didn't want me to start filling until 8:00am this morning. Is this normal? Should I be concerned...
Is it typical and customary in a pool/spa combination for the spa water level to drop 1" in a 24hr period after shutting down the equipment? My spa...
Has anyone ever moved their pump and filter. Does the longer pipes affect the ability of the filter to filter the water. I am wanting to build a...
The pool hasn't been filled yet, it's a 16x30 IG gunnite/plaster. Once it is plastered, should I hose the new plaster everday to help curing, or...
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