Recent content by 22cloud9

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    Does this steel frame above ground pool look ok?

    I have the bestway power steel and my frame pops out a bit like yours. I think its fine
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    Intex Ultra Frame Pool on a Concrete Pad

    Mines is not on concrete but it should work. I use landscape timber and HeadLOK to hold the two timber layers together. Also every 4 ft i pound rebar into the ground to prevent lateral shifting. Once the box is buit and secured i filled with crush runner and level using water and a lawn roller...
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    Making progress but getting stuck *more pics*

    I filled the pool at about 7 inches and there is a 2inches diffrence from one end to the other. I didnt set one of the pavers flush to level ground and the leg is about 1 inch higher. I think thats causing the level diffrence. Im still able to push the liner so im going to try to do that while i...
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    Making progress but getting stuck *more pics*

    It rained yesterday and i didnt have a cover. Now the water (about 1 inch) is too heavy for me to get the wrinkles out the liner. How can i drain this?
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    Making progress but getting stuck *more pics*

    Thanks everyone! I added a second paver to fully support the legs. Now the smaller 10 vertical uprights. can i use a smaller paver? It will cut the digging time. Pics in link https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9TnkhTEeaNHNE15U3hlbG1yN0d0NmotR3dBSm9UZG13QWxJ/view?usp=sharing
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    Making progress but getting stuck *more pics*

    When i was getting the wrinkles out the liner, i realized i need padding. Ouch!! Is this suitable https://www.homedepot.com/p/Owens-Corning-FOAMULAR-1-4-in-x-4-ft-x-50-ft-R-1-Fanfold-Underlayment-Rigid-Foam-Board-Insulation-Sheathing-10UM/203604260
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    Making progress but getting stuck *more pics*

    Re: Making progress but getting stuck Does the pavers look right?
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    Making progress but getting stuck *more pics*

    Re: Making progress but getting stuck Thanks!! Can moles tunnel through crush runners? I forgot to layer hardware fabric before i filled the box. :o
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    Making progress but getting stuck *more pics*

    The city approved my permit Bestway oval pool, yayy! I built a retaining wall filled, level and pack with crush n run. I thought i was ready to assemble but the instructions says to use paver or timber for the vertical supports if your soil is soft. So my questions are: Are crush runner...
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    building sandbox

    Bad news. The city denied my permit because im on a corner lot. My property is narrow so now my only option is the backyard on the concrete patio.
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    building sandbox

    ive seen some pool owners installing a pool on concrete by building a sandbox frame, adding sand then level. But can this be done on the ground as opposite to digging down to level? Im wanting to built a rectangle box using 4x4s, rebar the corners to prevent shifting, add sand, compact and...
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    Total size including buttress

    My yard is narrow so a round pool wouldnt do. So I ordered a Bestway Power Steel 13'11" x 8'2" x 39.5" Oval Frame Swimming Pool Set that should be arriving in the middleof next week. I plan on leveling the ground but im not sure how much the buttress sticks so i can accommodate. I also plan to...