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    New IG installation--Skimmer doesn't look right?

    So, our general contractor came out and had a look. He said that this was normal and that they would just fill it with some epoxy. Does that sound like a reasonable explanation? I actually found a "floating neck" piece that another poster mentioned; the concrete guys obviously didn't know to...
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    New IG installation--Skimmer doesn't look right?

    Thanks! Here some photos: Just doesn't look right to me...am I right to be concerned?
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    New IG installation--Skimmer doesn't look right?

    Hi there, We are in the process of having a new IG pool installed--they concrete just went in a couple days ago. I just went out to inspect the work, and am worried that the concrete contractor made an error when pouring the concrete. However, since I'm still learning about pools, I don't...
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    I think we want to get a saltwater system

    The pool will be ~ 9000 gallons, so not that big. No real deep end...just 4-5' deep. I pointed out to our pool guy that the aqua trol was marketed by hayward for above ground pools. He said that this was marketing, and that it is more important to size the generator correctly. The Aqua Trol...
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    Aquatrol vs zodiac clearwater for AGP + few quaestions

    I know this is an old post, but I am just wondering what the OP ended up purchasing? I am in a similar situation....having a new pool put in and trying to figure out which SWG to go with. I have a neighbour that has the zodiac, and our contractor gave us two options: Choices: 1) Hayward...
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    I think we want to get a saltwater system

    Hi guys, I am new to the forum, and we are just putting a pool in at our place. I think we want to get a saltwater system, but I don't know much about them. OUr contractor has given us the following options and prices. ARe they good options? We are putting in a relatively small inground, 15...