Recent content by clownshoes67

I have a friend who is self installing a pool on a large concrete pad. He is only putting gorilla pad between concrete and pool along with preformed coves. Will this add any padding for the bottom and is it ok to install it this away?

Thanks, I have been looking at some of the pumps that were recommended. I think I will invest in a better quality one this time. Running pipe from the bottom of the skimmer to the pump will be below the waterline, but is it enough to use an above ground pump? Is there any advantage except price...

What h/p could I use? I had the 1.5 hp on there because I got it cheap and it worked great with the cartridge filter. I only had to run about 3-4 hrs a day and had beautiful water. But if I get the same result from a smaller pump then thats what i will do. I spent the last few days reading the...

It is a 21 foot x 52in pool, old pump was a hi-flo supreme waterway 1.5hp and a 150sq ft waterway cartridge filter. I measured today and the area it is in is 22x22 ft sq and 3 foot deep, brick walled and concrete bottom. My alley is paved and is directly behind the drain from the drop down and...

I have a 21 foot above ground pool that sits in a 24x24 3 foot deep drop down in my back yard. I have always had the pool filter beside the pool and when I need to clean it (cartridge filter) it drains water out of the drop down and into the alley and the city threatens to give me a fine. Is it...