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    question on tile coming off and cantilever coping

    I appreciate that link regarding coping. In reading that link it looks like cantilever coping requires a plastic sheet or roofing felt in between the deck and top of the bond beam. On my pool in the pictures I can see that plastic sheet there. It looks like to me that it's there for the deck to...
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    question on tile coming off and cantilever coping

    thanks for the input jedi.
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    question on tile coming off and cantilever coping

    Hi everyone, I am in the process of getting quotes to resurface and retile my pool. 2 of the 4 contractors pointed out the tile falling off can only be repaired by replacing the coping. The existing coping is cantilever and would require being cut out and replaced with what ever coping material...
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    installed PoolCleaner, now lots of air in pump basket

    Hi All, I recently installed the PoolCleaner using the blue rubber adapter and regulator valve and supplied hoses. When the pool pump is on, it's much louder and noisier and there's a lot of air in the pump basket. With the PoolCleaner unplugged from the skimmer (no dedicated vacuum port) the...
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    DE returns to pool, Pool guy says new filter time?

    Ok so on 7/23/13 I added a Gallon of 12% liquid chlorine. On 7/25/13, I started the SLAM reading's prior to beginning SLAM FC 7.5 CC 0.5 TA 130 CH 400 CYA 100 PH 8.2 I used the pool calculator and: added 1/2 gallons of 14.5% acid to bring the PH back down to 7.5 added 6 gallons of 10% liquid...
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    DE returns to pool, Pool guy says new filter time?

    Ok so I tied a white crew sock over one of the returns and left it there for 4 days. I didn't see any DE or brown stuff in the sock. i do see some bubbles in the pump baskets. The water doesn't drain out of it when shutting off the pump. I ordered a new filter tank o-ring and relief valve...
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