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    Plumbing Starts tomorrow on New Build and Have some questions

    I posted this to my build thread as an update but realized it is specific enough it probably warrants placement here where the experts may lurk. I have plumbing starting tomorrow and a discussion with my PB left me with some questions. Any best practice advice is much appreciated. I have...
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    Premix Marbletite Product Finished Pool Pics (anybody out there with pics)?!!

    Hi All, We are using Premix Marbletite for our pool. I understand it is a good quality finish but the picture support is pretty minimal and that makes choosing a color/style more difficult (I know I am not alone in this). I have seen some pics of the Antigua finish but other colors are hard...
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    Controlling three water features seperately with two 3-way power actuators

    I am wondering if anyone has done the following, and if so what 3-way valves they used. I need a t shape flow where one direction would would be full open and feed the inlet and both sides, a turn to the left would feed an inlet and the left side outlet, a turn to the right would feed the inlet...
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    RE: Water Feature Pump (how much HP do I need)?

    RE: Water Feature Pump (how much HP do I need)? After some tweaks and changes my water feature compliment looks like it will be two 30 inch shear decent waterfalls (Pentair), two magicstream laminars, two bubblers and just maybe a firebowl with water feature (10-12 gpm), depending on what...
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    RE: Controlling three power actuators with EasyTouch?

    RE: Controlling three power actuators with EasyTouch? We are in the process of a build and have waterfalls and bubblers on the list of features with laminars or deck jets still under consideration (need to decide soon). My PB said that the Easytouch 8 can only handle two power actuators, so...
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    Need Advice on number and placement of returns

    We just started a pool build (see link below) and the pool shape/dimensions changed a little from paper once formed on the property. We already added a second skimmer but I am wondering if the three returns currently speced will be ideal. I am wondering what other peoples experience has been...
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    RE: New Builder Build in FL, advice/comments please!

    RE: New Builder Build in FL, advice/comments please! New Pool build in FL. Comments and advice requested, welcomed, encouraged! The shape is basically done but the rest can still be modded. Thanks to all who have posted builds here, I followed several. We have a builder we really like and...
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    Need Advice on pool build/price in FL

    I need some advice on a pool build, Florida north of Daytona. I want to gauge whether the price I have received is on target, or high/low. I have engaged a pool builder who came highly recommended from a trusted source. The total price I recieved was a little higher than I anticipated, but...