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    Storing Chemicals in (hot) North Texas

    As a new pool owner, I'm just wondering where people store their pool chemicals (location, keep this away from this, etc.). Since I live in North Texas, I know the temperature will soon get very hot. Thanks,
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    Purchasing chemicals, where?

    As a brand new pool owner (pool just got filled on Monday), I am wondering where people purchase their supplies. If you can tell me where and what brand you buy for the following, I would appreciate it: 6% bleach. borax. baking soda. calcium chloride dihydrate. stabilizer. Thanks,
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    Oklahoma Flagstone Coping concern and ?

    We have Oklahoma flagstone coping around our new pool build. (see pic below) I have heard that it can "flake" off. If anyone has OK flagstone, experience with it, etc., would you recommend sealing it prior to plastering? If yes, what did you use/recommend? Thanks,
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    Edge of Paver decking concern

    Ok, they have finished the paver deck for my pool build. Now, I am at a loss as to what to do. The home builder built the back yard so rain would run down the middle of the backyard out to the sides of the house. Thus, there is a little bit of a drop off in the yard as you move from the...
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    Portable Wi-fi speakers to enjoy by the pool

    Any suggestions on a quality wi-fi, portable speaker to use by the pool? I don't know if I can justify $400 for a Sonos with all the other expenses of a pool?
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    Paver decking dilemma

    Are deck, 400 sq ft, will be pavers. Just wondering if anyone has any recommendations on the type we should go with for our pool. We have a red brick patio that will touch up to the deck,our coping is Oklahoma flagstone, the spa will have off white flagstone brick.I am needing some help with: 1)...
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    Automatic chlorine feeder?

    I'm building a pool that has Hayward equipment. It is a chlorine pool so I'm wondering if I should have the PB install an automatic chlorinater. Any suggestions?
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    New build in North of Dallas about to start, any help is appreciated

    We will be starting our build in a few weeks. Any help/suggestions are greatly appreciated as this is our first pool. Below is some info: Freeform pool Perimeter: 86 ft with 452sq. ft Dimensions: 32' x 19.5' Depth: 3.5' to 6.5' Raised circular spa with 4 jets Plaster: 100% Quartz, Aruba Sky...