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Re: Replace AGP top rail with deck board rather than going o Here are some pics of my incomplete deck.

Re: Replace AGP top rail with deck board rather than going o I found that the manufacturer of my pool ladder (Confer) makes a conversion kit to go from over the wall, A-frame type ladder to one that mounts to the deck. Saved buying a whole new ladder. Don't have it installed yet, so not sure...

Re: Replace AGP top rail with deck board rather than going o pfeazel, I have replaced the resin top rail with 2X6 treated pine and like the results. I will post some photos when I get a chance. I have not completed the whole deck, but so far I am happy with the results. Since composite...

Re: Replace AGP top rail with deck board rather than going o I am thinking of replacing the resin top rail(s) with deck board. I would design the deck so the new deck rail does not have to take much weight: The deck would not rest on the pool except the one deck board. As the deck board has...

Thank you JasonLion :-D I have been telling the installer that for 2 weeks, but they don't seem to understand :hammer: Before starting this thread I made an appointment to meet the owner and suggested she have a valve pulled from stock to use for clarification/education. It could be a...

I have a Hayward three opening (four way??) valve that connects the skimmer, main drain and filter pump. I can get all main or half and half. The pool installer says I should be able to get all skimmer, but I don't think I can with it installed as shown in the photo - skimmer in left side...

Pool info: FROZEN - Really big icy kind of frozen :roll: - in Michigan's Thumb Above ground oval 18' wide X 36' long ( I think :?: ) Only accessory so far is a solar cover - still in the original container. Plan to add a deck and some type of solar water heater. We moved from a house...

Hi all! I bought and had a pool installed in the fall. Included in the installation was winterizing. Never got in the water. Now I'm looking forward to spring and opening the pool! I hope to learn a bunch now, so I'm ready for 'opening day' and all summer.