Recent content by djem

You are correct and the manufacturer did mention that's why there was more material to account for that. The pipes came all 9". Forgot to get the manufacturer's name, but the made a good product frmo what I researched. 3' x 3' panels, all straps had a ribbed wear strip stitched to their...

UPDATE: BIG problems with Safety Cover installation - help! Just thought about making an update post. Work was completed last week. Everything went well. All sandstone pavers were replaced and a diamond core drill was used to drill through the sandstone and into the concrete deck below. A...

18x36 and it's a humpback kidney And yes, I agree with using a diamond core drill with water to slowly cut through the soft sandstone and not pound it to oblivion. I can't help but think WTF was the installer thinking.

James, My pavers range in size from 1'x1', 1'x2', 12"x18" and 2'x2'. Where would you (or anyone else) recommend drilling through? I witnessed the final few holes being drilled and what bothered my was that the installer did not use a pilot bit - he went full bore with the 3/4" on hammer. I...

This past weekend we had our pool closed and I had asked for our pool installer to install a safety cover. For reference, our pool is an 18x36 kidney. This is what happened with the install: There isn't an equal overlap of cover around the perimiter of the pool. It varies, but at the...

Hi. Just joined this forum to get some insight on pool installation, equipment, backyard designs etc. We plan on installing an 18' x 36' this spring. dj