Our pool builder is recommending Chemical Soil Injection (ESSL; EcSS 3000) given the clay soil in north texas (Plano, TX). The cost is $1500. I have seen very little on...

Last summer our landlord decided it was not worth the expense to resurface our pool and attached hot tub or fix problems with the underground pipes. He had the pool...

I hired a contractor to build a 12 x 45 foot pool with 4 feet to 5 feet depth. After the concrete was hard enough to walk on, I walked in and realized it was less than 3...

We're SO disappointed with the way our replastering job came out. The edges of the steps, spa seats and ledges were all straight and neat and even on our original pool....

I'm restoring a 50 year-old concrete pool. The demolition and the sandblasting have been completed. On the weekend, I noticed that there's a small amout of water seeping...

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I am soon to be the new owner of an existing, inground pool. I just bought a home. The inspection was done and some of the feedback we received was that the walls...

I think the previous owner tried a quick fix and covered up the lamp with the new liner last year. I guess the cost factor involving a new bulb or fixture itself caused...

I'm looking at trying to build my own inground swimming pool with a liner. I have been looking online and have found some kits that beat any contractor on just selling...

We're considering buying a home that was foreclosed on, and the home has a below ground pool that seems to have some issues with the surface. Though I'd like to have a...

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I am also in the Los Angeles Area and an replastering my pool. I have a 35,000 gallon pool, with tile it is costing me $6,500 to replaster. Should I convert my...

I see that pool stores sell pads that go underneath the steps to protect the liner. Is there anything to use instead of having to pay $50.00 for this item?

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I would like to kindly request your advice on whether it would be possible to build a swimming pool on top of...

I am new to the forum, and I'm very interested in the use of styrofoam as a pool bottom material. I have done three pools now, mortar bottom on the first, and pool krete...

Hi...I filled the deep end of my 16x32 pool with sand, let it settle for a month and had a custom liner made for my "new" all-one-depth pool. My problem is...

We're in the process of selecting an inground pool. We have so many questions and keep getting different answers!! We've selected a 16x32 kidney shaped pool with vinyl...

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This forum is great. I wish I had found it before I signed the new pool contract I would have made a few different decisions like the number of...

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All the hardware on my diving board rusted badly enough that I'm replacing it (hardware, not the board or base). This includes the bolts that attach from the...

I am installing a 12x24 above ground buttress free oval pool. I would like to know if anyone has ever used crushed limestone to level the cement blocks for the upright...

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We're planning on building a new pool in the Austin, Tx area. We are receiving mixed signals from pool builders whether to install an automatic in-floor cleaner...

Our house is constructed on stem walls that place the floor level a little more than 4' above ground plane. Our deck is almost exactly 4' above ground. We would like to...