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    Grill Island (thanx TFP forum for links/ideas etc.)

    Prolly spent two weeks of spare time on the project. *Purchased this online tutorial (the ten bucks saved me a lot of trial and error) *http://www.symphonybbq.com/media/Sample.pdf (thanx to whomever recommended it) Then got to framing. (thanks for the shadowbox idea, can't recall who did it...
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    Hayward Aquarite displaying 0 instant salt ppm+no current

    Hey folks, I just had my six month old Hayward Aquarite board replaced 'cuz it was randomly changing the T3-15 setting and showing zero instant salt ppm and sending zero current to the cell. Eventually the display was just showing gibberish. The new one is showing zero ppm on its instant...
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    Six months in and I have mustard algae!!!

    :rant: I really thought I had a handle on the chemistry thing. Numbers were: FC 4.5 CC .5 TC 5.0 pH 7.5 T/A 100 CH 460 CYA 50 Temp. 84 deg I'm adding Muriatic Acid nearly weekly, but I'm not too worried about it. This year we've been hit with an Oak Pollen Armageddon. Despite the fact...
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    Oldsmar, FL. Finished in time for Fall

    Parallelogram Sport style pool 32’ x 16’ Depth: 3.5’ – 5.5’ – 3.5’ 500 something Sq Ft 15,000 Gal (guestimate) Tanning ledge, full length steps at one end, love seat, swim out at far end Details: • Hayward 1 1/2 hp Super II pump • Hayward Cartridge Filter C17502(S) •...
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    Advice before I sign a contract....Oldsmar, FL

    Interviewed a couple of builders and have received some quotes. Please provide me some constructive criticism. Yeah, I promise pics.... 16' X 28' gunite pool, sport style, deep in the middle, generally a rectangle with a bump out of one corner and a bump in of another. 4' Sun shelf/Baha step...
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    New in Oldsmar, FL... builders????

    I've spent the last few years restoring a 1920's Spanish-med style house, and I've realized I should have let the house sit and put in a pool first. :hammer: It is Florida after all. Our little boy is three and loves swimming so I'm thinking sooner rather than later is a good idea. I've...