Recent content by blake5676

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    First Pool Build----MO

    Thank you! I was thinking that was pretty much the scenario I had read about before in regards to the valves but wasn't positive. Is there a particular Jandy valve you suggest I tell him I'd prefer?
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    First Pool Build----MO

    Ok...so we are under contract and deposit paid! Shooting for end of May/first week of June for install. That being said, I do have time to make some small switches and tweaks before the equipment gets ordered. After speaking more with the builder, even though our pools is 18x36 when you take...
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    First Pool Build----MO

    I just text him to ask what "saltwater kit" meant on the bid sheet and he replied "ALL OF COMPONENTS FOR SALTWATER" hahahaha. I think I'm going to have to sit down and explain to him that I need more thorough details than that. I don't think this guy even uses the internet and he does all bids...
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    First Pool Build----MO

    I appreciate the reply! Still trying to do more research....the equipment side is where I feel most naive and green. I've researched the heck out of concrete vs vinyl vs fiberglass but should have spent more time on the equipment. I guess I need to do some more math to understand your...
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    First Pool Build----MO

    Hi all! My wife and I are getting closer to picking a builder and starting our first pool build. We considered two years ago but lead times were too far away and our kiddos were still young enough that we were fine waiting a bit. Anyhow, we've had a few builders out to the house (some fiberglass...