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deep end round bottom grinding help

by rctoys » Sat 11 May, 2019 13:09

I have a kidney shaped pool with a 10 foot deep end, what have you done to climb the walls to grind and epoxy fill? It is a cement pool and I have painted it 3 x in the...

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Last post by Teapot
Mon 13 May, 2019 13:38
Dangerous slippery steps

by Marigot » Sat 27 Apr, 2019 08:53

We have just had our pool fibreglassed and painted with epoxy paint. It was filled yesterday. The steps are dangerously slippy. Any quick solutions that don’t require...

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Sun 28 Apr, 2019 07:41
Question about draining/painting pool in ground hybrid pool

by CincyPhan » Mon 22 Apr, 2019 22:11

Hey there - I'm new here and am excited to learn and engage.

I purchased a house in Ohio last June and have a kidney bean shaped pool that has a concrete floor/base...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Tue 23 Apr, 2019 02:48
Pebble Tec gone bad!!!!

by Charlesmiano » Thu 10 Jan, 2019 17:49

I purchased a new home recently in a new development. The home came with a pool. When I came to walk through I noticed the pebble tec looked a bit off. The developers...

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Last post by Teapot
Fri 18 Jan, 2019 14:44
Yellow fiberglass / resin pool?

by MrYellow » Tue 11 Dec, 2018 12:14

Why always blue or white? I'm looking at a 'canary yellow' fibreglass resurfacing job and wonder, if anyone got experience with colored fiberglass pools. The resin...

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Sat 15 Dec, 2018 11:14
How to determine what type of pool I have

by Tady » Tue 27 Nov, 2018 11:09

Hi pool experts,
I have recently purchased a house with a pool (first time owning a pool). It appears to me to be a concrete pool (or something similar). It is not...

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Last post by Tady
Tue 04 Dec, 2018 19:46
When is it time to re-plaster?

by poolcarenovice » Sun 11 Nov, 2018 13:03

What are the typical warning signs that an in-ground pool needs to be re-plastered? Thank you.

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Sun 11 Nov, 2018 13:03
What type of pool do I have?

by vparker » Wed 21 Jun, 2017 17:01

I have just moved into a new home and my husband and I are trying to fix the in-ground pool. The last owner says he thinks the sides are vinyl and the bottom is...

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Last post by drowned_drone
Mon 01 Oct, 2018 22:51
Fiberglass or gunite???
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by WintatYuma » Wed 16 Mar, 2005 15:34

We are installing an inground pool in the very near future. Our first decision is to go with a fiberglass pool or a gunite pool? Advice from all you pool owners would be...
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Mon 10 Sep, 2018 00:38
New pool paint peeling... anyway to save?

by Lates » Thu 11 Sep, 2008 16:55

Hi all... I hope someone can help me.

I recently moved into a new house with an in-ground concrete pool. Walls of the pool are tiled while the previous occupiers...

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Mon 23 Jul, 2018 06:52
Fiberglass coating over concrete pool lifting at edges

by Liz1603 » Fri 20 Jul, 2018 17:56

I have an old Sylvan concrete pool, installed in 1961. In the mid-90s we paid several thousand dollars to have it coated with fiberglass with a lifetime guarantee...

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Last post by Liz1603
Fri 20 Jul, 2018 17:56
Plaster stains keep coming back

by flavia » Fri 06 Jul, 2018 18:59

Hi, I re-plastered my pool 3 years ago right before I closed the pool for the winter (I live in the Northeast). Upon opening the pool in April, the pool was severely...

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Last post by flaviak
Sat 07 Jul, 2018 19:06
How to clear travertine dust from pool water

by alanb » Mon 04 Jun, 2018 17:12

Just had a travertine deck installed. Is there anything special that I can do to clear the travertine dust out it the water? I cleaned the filter after they finished and...

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Last post by alanb
Mon 04 Jun, 2018 17:12
Any way to easily repair chlorine tablet damage?

by Perifractic » Thu 08 Mar, 2018 21:09

Hi guys, we bought a new floater and the damn thing sank then got caught up with the robot and emptied all the tablets.

Any way to repair this easily? Some magical...

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Wed 16 May, 2018 17:52
Crack in fiberglass lined concrete pool

by kevro2000 » Mon 03 Oct, 2011 00:29

I have tried to sear4ch and can only find people discussing fiberglass pools installed witha sand surrounding, so i apologize if this has been covered.

i am to close...

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Tue 24 Apr, 2018 14:17
Is Pebble tech a good surface?
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by JohnGraham » Sun 26 Feb, 2006 15:06

I like the look of Pebble tech and have seen it in a couple different pools. A friend of mine who specialized in pool modernization said to stay away from Pebble tech?...
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Last post by AllWeatherPools
Tue 06 Mar, 2018 21:31
Rough plaster solution

by john_in_dallas » Tue 05 Dec, 2017 21:37

My pool's plaster is nearing end-of-life, and I am not financially prepared for that major work. This past summer my pool was attacked by black algae, a battle that I...

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Last post by john_in_dallas
Tue 05 Dec, 2017 21:37
Plaster and Concrete Problem

by obxcape » Wed 08 Nov, 2017 06:26

I have a concrete pool that developed a crack in the vicinity of the main drain. Over time, this crack got larger and became "rust colored." The pool had been...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Thu 09 Nov, 2017 17:33
Pavers or tile for indoor pool

by Princessr » Tue 20 Jun, 2017 17:51

Should I use pavers with polymetric sand or tile in indoor pool?

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Tue 26 Sep, 2017 01:40
Swimming Pool Ideas

by Guest » Tue 05 Nov, 2013 00:14

I am here to collect some of your experiences in case of swimming-pools. I had retired just last month and now I was free from all my burdens and responsibilities. I...

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Sat 09 Sep, 2017 00:33

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