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    Pool Contractor - Nightmare Turns to Happy Ending

    Not my pool/not my contractors: Update: New Pool for Couple Abandoned by Contractor | NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
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    Remodeling 1988 Freeform Pool in DFW - Two Years Later

    Well, it is F*I*N*A*L*L*Y happening. We are remodeling our pool (two years after we started looking at it): new coping, waterline tile and pebblesheen. We are also adding benches and changing the spillway a bit (raising and narrowing it). We aren't using any seat or step marker tile and will...
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    AP Report: Health Problems Found in 80% Of Public Pools

    In the paper today.
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    Pool Builders: Why Do You Over Promise, Under Deliver and Fail To Communicate?

    Is this just my personal experience? The pool builders I have dealt with getting bids seem to overpromise, underdeliver and fail to communicate. They will say "you'll have this quote within 24 to 48 hours" and many days later you're still waiting. Some we have never heard back from. I know...
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    Help! PIC Remodel off to Disastrous Start: Pool Floating

    Sorry, just couldn't help myself, tee hee. Pool Art Comes to New York | Pool Spa News | Pools, Design, Designers, Lighting, Swimming
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    Testing Travertine Coping: Staining, Temperature & Slipping

    I bought 2 12X24 pieces of tumbled travertine coping from Noble to test at home. We are considering using it to replace our existing red brick coping on our pool remodel. I thought I would share some of my testing results here. We want our new coping to be less hot than our "pizza oven"...
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    Has Anyone Used (Or Seen) the Tony H20 Mosaics or Realfish Products

    We are (.....still...) researching our pool remodel. I secretly like the "aquatic creature with shadow" mosaics but would want to tuck one on a wall versus the bottom of the pool. I just saw these much more realistic looking mosaics from Tony H20 that I wanted to share. His facebook page had...
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    GREAT Powdercoater in Dallas/Fort Worth Area - Patio Furniture Metal Refinishing

    We recently had our patio furniture refinished by a powdercoater in the DFW area. We are thrilled with the results and very happy that our furniture now looks brand-new. Here's a their website: efcoaterstx.com *hopefully, I put this in the right spot!*
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    Remodeling 1988 Freeform Pool in Dallas, TX

    We are getting ready to remodel our existing pool built in 1988. We are in the DFW area. The original plaster is worn, the waterline mosaic tiles are popping off, the mastic failed years before we bought the house, and the brick coping has cracks in the grout. We are looking at travertine...