Recent content by TomCa

Hi and good luck We went with pool builder. I interviewed 7 pool builders and considered vinyl, fiberglass and gunite. We went with Premier Pools in Sacremento. Tony Estipular was my sales guy and point person. We had a good experience. I was a high maintenance customer and Tony was patient and...

I will do as u suggest. How do I know if it is salt problem? I have a SWG and wonder if I have enough salt in the pool ? Thanks Tom

I had my pool running since February, never been in it. Go away for 3 weeks in April, put solar cover on it for first time while I was gone. Came home to dull water and green spots. I have filter running, brushed sides and taken cover off. 2 questions 1) how do I address the algae and get rid...

Hi- three questions- The picture shows a flow valve for the vacuum sweep protruding into pool. PB states that this is normal and they never get flush to the pool wall. Sounds crazy to me that a manufacturer would let a defect like that exist especially if it can be a safety issue. Is this...

Here is pool with Radiant Fusion Blue Frost applied, it is with water. We are pleased. The weather is gray and rainy but it looks like we will get the Caribbean/Turquoise look we were hoping for. Tom

We are due to apply interior finish after new year. I will definitely post a picture. We narrowed it down to Blue Frost or Regal Blue and ultimately picked Blue Frost. PB think Radiant Fusion is a quality finish- I could have picked almost any finish as an upgrade but liked this combination for...

I wanted two skimmers and 3 returns. He talked me down. He stated that for a pool my size, that it just wasn't necessary. I also wanted all 2.5 pvc piping. He stated that for some areas they would use but for others areas, it did not make sense. I caved,...

we used Lyon - no home equity requested. Unsecured loan.

We are almost ready for the pool interior surface to be applied. We are having Radiant Fusion-Blue Frost. Question; around the piping inserts, there is significant indentation to the wall surface. Do these get filled in with a concrete patch? Will the PB try to address using the Radiant Fusion...

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