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Apologies in advance for the re-direct, but I didn't want to take up the file size to post all the pics again. See "Help.. Messed up big time" in testing and balancing for my remodel of a 1950's pool and backyard. Glad to be done, to say the least! And, thanks for your replies as I went...

After spending nearly all of my time, effort, and $$$ completely remodeling my all concrete 1951 in-ground pool from April to July, I finally completed it. It does have a vinyl liner now. For the most part everything is new: liner, plumbing, sand filter, added seating and steps, low voltage...

My Hayward Vari-Flo control valve has a hairline crack on the return fitting that is just barely starting to leak. Is it possible to replace the valve without removing the 300 lbs of sand, that I put in about a day before I noticed the crack and leak? I fear that I know the answer to this...

Hello Again: I'm currently restoring a 16X30 inground concrete pool that was originally constructed in 1950. A vinyl liner was installed in the pool 15-20 years ago, and I'm going to replace it. When I took the old liner out, there was (what appeared to be) wall foam on the floor. I plan to...

Hello again: I'm still restoring a 62 year old concrete pool... Once finished it will have a vinyl liner. I am installing an new skimmer, and am wondering how much space I should have from the top of the skimmer face plate to the liner track. I have some flexibility on the skimmer location...

Hello Everyone: I'm in the process of restoring an old pool and have the opportunity to install a new main drain, and suction line. Unfortunately, there's too much concrete in the way to put in new return lines (they were replaced a few years ago). Will it cause any filter/pump issues if I...

New to the board, but very happy I found it. To make a long story short, I have a 1950's all concrete 16X32 inground pool that I'm in the process of restoring. The pool had a liner that I have now removed, and will replace. However, I would like to install some under liner steps and seating...