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    How long is swimming season in Central Florida? Should I build now?

    Hello all, newbie here! My pool builder is telling me that I can expect a total of approximately 5 months from signing a contract for the pool to be ready to swim (4 weeks for permitting and then 3-4 months to build pool, deck, and screen enclosure). He said it was conservative estimate. But...
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    Let's talk screen enclosures ....

    Hello all - thanks again for all of the advice! I searched the forum but did not see anything in recent months asking questions about screen enclosures. It seems that just when I think something will be a no-brainer, there are tons of things to consider. Our enclosure will be 28x36, 10 feet...
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    Pentair Intellichlor IC-20 or IC-40?

    I am installing a new pool and the PB's proposal includes an IC-20 Pentair Intellichlor salt sanitization system. My pool is approximately 10,000 gallons. I have read that some people recommend upgrading to the IC-40 even with a small pool. Can you all please provide your input? What are the...
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    Advice please for pool size and patio size to meet the needs of a family of 4

    Hello all! Potential new pool owner here. This will be the first pool I have owned, and the first pool I have built so all advice is welcome. We have spent considerable time researching design, and we are happy with the modified L shaped design of the pool. Our main concern now is whether to...