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    New Build - Vinyl Pool - Final Planning Prep - Digging Stage

    Very nice! Thank you! We have decided to do a 25’ wall with sheer waterfalls on the side with the bench. Just deciding on number of sheers, sheer sizes and placement right now. How does your friends look with the different size sheers? Also was asked by PB if I wanted to add an extra return...
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    New Build - Vinyl Pool - Final Planning Prep - Digging Stage

    Day 1-4 pics, dig, walls and start of auto cover.
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    New Build - Vinyl Pool - Final Planning Prep - Digging Stage

    Thanks for your thoughts!
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    New Build - Vinyl Pool - Final Planning Prep - Digging Stage

    Thank you and thanks everyone for their comments, input thus far. Digging begins tomorrow - super excited! 33' x 15' pool w/ 16" bench running along the full length of pool (33'). Wall w/ sheer waterfalls to run behind bench side likely 25-33' - TBD when stone work begins. 1. Anyone have a...
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    New Build - Vinyl Pool - Final Planning Prep - Digging Stage

    Was told that there will be no dedicated pump - alternatively the main pump/system will handle it all.
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    New Build - Vinyl Pool - Final Planning Prep - Digging Stage

    One more item: waterfall... we have a 33' bench running the full length of the pool and are deciding if we want to build a waterfall feature wall right behind it that will run the full 33' and have 3-4 sheers. PB is offering in sheer lighting or lighting in between sheers. Wondering what others...
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    New Build - Vinyl Pool - Final Planning Prep - Digging Stage

    Hi all, Reviving this thread again as our dig will begin this week or next, weather pending here in Ontario. Asked my PB for a quick list of the equipment he is providing me and I do not know much about these items yet, although I intend on doing my research and learning... but wanted to ask...
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    Potential New Pool Owner - Questions Before Starting To Get Quotes

    Also in Ontario here and will be building our vinyl pool this spring. Going with the drains. I think public rec pool rules regarding diving are 2.5M (8.2ft) - but check with your insurer possibly? We were considering shelf, but opted to remove it and have more swimmable area - instead we went...
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    New Build - Vinyl Pool - Final Planning Prep - Digging Stage

    Appreciate that. While of course a personal choice, just looking to understand experiences of others. Thanks
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    New Build - Vinyl Pool - Final Planning Prep - Digging Stage

    Thanks everyone for your input and expriences thus far. We have decided to go with Coverstar Automatic Cover, flat aluminum walk-on lid. Several reasons we decided for were additional layer of security of small children (ours and neighbours), ability to keep pool cleaner, as well as keep...