Recent content by miwitte

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    Leak at skimmer gasket

    what sealant did you use i have to redo my steps and would like to do something similar that doesnt get affected by chlorine
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    Need advice on pool step gasket repair/replace

    I had my liner replace back in April 2020, and have had leak issues since. I had contacted the old pool guy that put it in 20 years a go and has done my liner replacement before he had the old drawings so easy. He had his arm in sling said he wasn't up to speed and was going to have this other...
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    Leak in step gaskets or screws. Best underwater pliable caulking for screws.

    any thoughts on underwater caulk? I want to take each screw out again and apply good caulk, regular lowes just fell apart. I will be draining and taking steps apart myself after summer and redoing gaskets.
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    Leak in step gaskets or screws. Best underwater pliable caulking for screws.

    so game plan is to drain pool and open stairs up after pool season and do it properly. I had leaks along the corners which I fixed with pool putty, I have searched and search for another leak at step gaskets and nothing. I'm not sure if in removing the 2nd gasket may have moved things. I do see...
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    Leak in step gaskets or screws. Best underwater pliable caulking for screws.

    Long story short had a liner put in april 2020, and we've been fighting a leak for a while. Unfortunately we were bait and switches by our old pool builder from 20 years ago(3rd liner now) since he had broken arm and the new company is completely useless. Guys would say he would show up and...
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    Anyone make a sun sail out of lycra?

    I had purchased some large triangle sun sails and after trying smaller mounting points it became obvious that when you start researching it you either need 6x6 or 4" schedule 40 galvinized pipe and lots of concrete. I was looking for something that was semi portable and we went to the beach and...
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    Cracked step repair

    We didnt notice it at first we had a giant 90' pine fall into tree and a portion landed in step area. We thought it was a scratch at first and it got bigger/ A little dye confimed a leak. My pool guy put underwater epoxy but it looks like crack is expanding. My idea would be pool drained below...
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    Cracked step repair

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    Cracked step repair

    I have a fairly large crack in my bottom step, whats the best method for repair? I know they make a epoxy spray foam you can inject under step and then repair the crack like a tub.