Recent content by compman723

Okay so I read a bunch and it seems for the 44 ft long pool, with also the most likely chance that I will be going the LED substitues in the Amerlite housing. I should be going with 3 of them on one side. 1 light placed 5 ft from each end and 1 light placed in the middle. What does everyone...

That looks good! I unfortunately can't put it under diving board That looks good! I unfortunately can't place under diving board because that would shine at house. Our pool is perpendicular to the house with the deep end is farthest away. I believe I need to put them on the side? I'll keep...

I love this idea because I won't be boxed in. I need to install my lights on the long side of the pool. If I were to go with Amerilite's do I need 2 or 3?

Thank you everyone for all the great advice! I am going to sideline the pump, filter and heater which I dig into those more and learn about cartridge filters and salt generators. I love the direct to waste idea. Does anyone have any simple advice on lights? Thanks!

Thanks for the info NewDude! What salt water generator do you have? It looks to be about same size as what we are planning to build.

Thanks for the info! With SWG what would you recommend for a generator? Is everything compatible with it? I was on the fence on main drains, will the pool still clean good enough without? Curious why cartridge filter over sand? I will check into a 400k heater, unfortunately propane is all...

New pool build, most likely ordering from Royal Pool soon. Hopefully! I really need help with lights, does anyone have ideas? STD Chlorine (Not SWG) pool, vinyl liner (I had a previous 16x32 Doughboy that I learned from pool school) hoping for the same luck 20x44 Latham 14 gauge steel...

This build looks amazing @duckcmmndr ! I am looking at doing this same thing. I am a experienced DIY person but I agree with most posts that you never really know things unless you have done it before. Does anyone have a great cheat sheet or lessons learned anywhere that I could make sure I...