Recent content by Cmtftmyers

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    Ready for tile… mortar or thin set?

    This process of being an owner builder has been a learning experience.. the internet can convince you every decision is wrong. We (my wife) selected a thin glass tile that will require at minimum a 1/4+ screed built up on the shell to give the correct depth of the finished tile to be installed...
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    Intellitouch back ordered will easy touch work?

    Major equipment delays are making me reconsider options. I have a pool spa combo under construction that will use a pentair vs pump with 4 separate relays of lights, main pool, spa, 5 globrites as accent lights and 2 magic bowl lights. The magic bowls will be plumbed with a second VS pump that...
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    Pool bubbler on sun shelf.. does it need a blower?

    About a week out from gunnite and coming down to the wire for changes. Current layout does not have an air blower plumbed for the bubblers and looking for feedback and input if I should push for a last minute change in include a blower. Sun shelf is 9 inches deep, not looking for 3 foot volcanos...
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    Owner builder pool spa plumbing with water features

    Wow three? Should they all be variable speed. I was sold on going to two wasn’t seeing a third in the equation. My thoughts were that two would allow the spa to function and allow the water features to run simultaneously but not the pool. six jets definitely with a blower. I compared the two...
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    Owner builder pool spa plumbing with water features

    We are a few weeks from breaking ground on a new pool/spa project and want to make sure we aren’t missing anything before it’s too late. The current layout is 35x16 with a 8x7 raised spa with sun shelf. The sun shelf will have 2 pentair magic bubblers and 2 pentair magic bowls as a water...