Recent content by BigOtis72

I would but my wife really enjoys the water features and the beauty of the pool. I knew going in a few months in Fall and then pollen season would be rough. If we can get through this cycle of tropical depressions and high winds it will hopefully get back to normal. I was just shocked at the...

I was adding 1-2 quarts a week till leaf season. I clean my strainers twice a day and the bag on my pool cleaner twice a day. I went from 7 Chlorine with 0 CC to 2 chlorine and .5 CC in 48 hours. The high winds are blowing dust and debris in constantly. So I guess for me it’s back to daily testing.

Could be wrong, but I was was in the same boat as you. I grew up with a cement wall vinyl pool and it was nice and lasted. I probably talked to the same company as you and they were so far out time wise it was crazy. I think the reason a lot of PB do not do cement wall is the vinyl is in a...

Thank you for all the replies. That’s what we were quoted on the color an additional $3 per sq foot. We are leaning away from stamped as mentioned slippery, heat and maintenance issues. Probably just do some color and broom finish it.

Hello everyone! We are getting close to deck pour time and my wife is interested in going with a colored concrete and possibly stamped. What do you see in your area for a per square foot increase to color and to stamp. Also anyone have any input positive or negatives on each? Thanks!

FWIW I’m in Atlanta area also getting a simple shotcrete free form smaller 21x34 with all Pentair products and a couple coping waterfalls for $59k. Stonescapes aqua blue coating.