Recent content by IanL

I went with the dual main drains and it is nice being able to sweep the fine dirt into the drains. I had the pb plum it with a home run to the pad and I have a three way valve on it so I can revers the flow and make it a return for heating.

Conduit is cheap, why not run a second conduit for the landscape lighting.

Looks like it could be a cool space and I like the idea of opening it up. Demoing the existing decking would not be a fun job but that price still seems steep. I can see from the contractors point of view of not really wanting the job but that’s the price they’d do it for. The existing concrete...

Thank you!

They are spaced evenly, so a light every 9’. Im happy with how they look. I’m not familiar with the Kelo LED lights but if they are a similar wattage I’m sure 3 would be good spaced along a 36’ length. I liked the idea of smaller lights because they are less visible in the daytime when they are...

Ehh I wasn’t too upset about it. I saved $215 and got to see what my well water does to the pool. Now I know what to expect when we open the pool every year. I bought a whole house filter and fittings to hook it up to the garden hose so that should catch all of the iron that’s oxidised if I have...

After lots of weather delays we are finally swimming. Everything went very well with the deck pour and the vermiculite. The plan was to fill the pool the whole way with truck water, which would have been 4 loads but somehow we only got 3 loads and the water hauler was booked up and couldn’t...

If you don’t find one you could always make one. Just get suitable gasket material and use the old one as a template.