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  1. Caro325

    Newbie first ARTIC BLAST!!!

    Hey guys, quick question. Here in Texas we are having our first artic blast and I wonder if I am doing the right things to protect my pool. My pool was already covered (winter cover). I wrapped the the exposed pipes in the equipment pad with insulation tape, I put a tarp over the equipment to...
  2. Caro325

    Vermiculite/concrete mix over concrete???

    Does anyone see an issue with putting the vermiculite/concrete mix that is recommended for the walls and floor of IG vinyl liner pools over concrete??? I finish leveling a squaring the panels, and of course I guess I over dig in some areas (up to 4” in some areas)…. The walls are not too much...
  3. Caro325

    Installing conduit for pool light

    I am going to have an electrician come help me with the electric side of the pool installation.... BUT I want to go ahead and pour the concrete collard for the panels........ so I need to have the light shell in place with the conduit to the juction box........ but I was hoping if someone could...
  4. Caro325

    What kind of salt do I get??

    So I went ahead and order a SWG...... but now realize that I have no idea what kind of salt I am supposed to order for it :oops: :oops: . any suggestions???
  5. Caro325

    cleaning robot suggestions

    Hey guys, anyone has any suggestion on a good robot that is compatible with vinyl liners. I am working on installing a IG steel wall vinyl liner pool in my house (16x32 rectangular), and I think I got all the other pieces that I need, but I have yet to figure out a good cleaning robot...
  6. Caro325

    Circupool and Omnihub

    Does anyone know if the Circupool SJ45 is compatible with the Hayward Omnihub???
  7. Caro325

    INEXPERIENCED OB Steel wall vinyl liner inground pool under construction in north texas

    First things first….after all this weeks and questions I finally started my installation :):)…… I am sure I am going to have millions of questions, but my main ones right now are 2……. 1- foam on the walls….. if I remember correctly, I made a conscious decision not to order it when I order my kit...
  8. Caro325

    Pool Floor Material!!! NEED HELP

    As I slowly work on buying all the things that I am going to need to install my steel wall vinyl liner inground pool (I tried hiring some one to do it for me but their pricing was ridiculous :mad:... ), I find myself needing to order the stuff for the floor and wall. I am in North Texas...
  9. Caro325

    what do I need to "automate" my pool???

    I am new future pool owner (I purchase a inground pool kit already but it hasn't been installed yet), and was trying to figure out the automation thing....... I purchased an inground steel wall vinyl liner pool with a 1.65 HP Hayward Variable Speed MaxFlo XE Pump, a hayward In-line Auto...
  10. Caro325

    Fire pit—- wondering if this can be done

    This year I finally decided to do something about my sad looking backyard! I am installing a vinyl liner inground pool, and I am trying to figure out how to make it a nice outdoor area without spending too much …. I was roped into building a circular brick “thing” by my mother years ago which...
  11. Caro325

    newbie question about pool junction box

    I have a quick question. I am putting a new steel wall vinyl liner inground pool in my backyard and I am trying to map out the pipes and conduits and have a question about pool junction boxes..... I understand that I need to have one because the pool has 1 light, but my question is about the...
  12. Caro325

    What to use to backfill around a steel wall vinyl liner inground pool?

    Hello everyone. I got it in my head to put an inground pool in my house, and I was lucky to find this group....I am hoping someone can guide me on what to use to backfill around the walls (I purchased a steel wall vinyl liner inground pool) . I am attempting to price out the installation cost ...