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Thanks for the feedback. I was mostly concerned with the layout and the 135 degree turns into and out of the filter. Any other thoughts?

We are almost though our new pool build and I intend to share some pictures of the project soon. Along with some other work, the equipment was installed today. I'm not a huge fan of the plumbing job they did but I thought I'd ask the experts. Can anyone offer an assessment?

Re: Starting at zero: what are pros & cons of hiring local vs national builder (Napa, We're in the process of getting quotes for a pool as well in the Sacramento area. I've seen a range of $8-$12 per square foot for stamped concrete depending on complexity and total square footage.

Thanks for the replies. Regarding a SWG, I'm not a huge fan of having to change to liquid chlorine when the temperature drops below 60 degrees. This seems to be two solutions for the problem while automating liquid chlorine doses is a year-round solution. We also will have some natural stone...

Re: I'm looking at the IntelliChem Any other thoughts on the Intellichem and its use as a liquid chlorine and acid dosing system for an lower CYA level pool? We're starting our pool build and am thinking about adding it to our equipment list. Any feedback would be greatly appreciated.

I've seen the same statements made on other threads regarding the IntelliChem and I'm curious why you feel it is not reliable for residential use. From what I can gather, many of the problems associated with ORP based automation are a result of CYA levels greater than 40. I can understand why...

We're planning on starting our pool build in the coming month. TFP has provided a wealth of information for a first time pool owner and has been my go to resource. Most of the pool builders in our area are recommending we stay away from chlorinating our pool with a salt water generator for...