Recent content by gunny0628

Thanks!

The pool is about 15 years old. Maybe less. I don’t have an exact date. I’m just wondering if I should fill the gaps above the tiles with grout or thinset. Or just leave them the way they are.

OK - here are the two pictures. The one on the left, hopefully, will show the area I am talking about. It looks like exposed concrete and you can see where the gap is around the opening, both at the skimmer and the tile on both sides. I'm trying to figure out what to fill that gap with. The...

I will get a picture today - but it is as Jim describes. I'm going to try and find something to replace in that area. I'm really not sure why someone put a piece of wood there. Once it gets light out - I will post a picture.

So today while swimming in the pool I noticed a piece of wood hanging down from my skimmer. It looks as if someone patched or even repaired the skimmer area with a piece of wood. It’s in front of the skimmer door at the top, so it would be on the pool side of the skimmer door, not the skimmer...

haha - yeah good idea.

Thats a great idea - this one has a dimmer - but honesty at 10w its already pretty dim - the only issue with 100w, even LED, is sometimes they need cooling. I'm going to check it out anyway - great idea.

thanks brother!

So I have had this older fiber optic pool light that I've always wanted to replace/rebuild/repair since we bought the house many years ago. The bulb, transformer, light wheel and other parts were so expensive that it just didn't seem worth it. One day I hooked up a flashlight to the fiber...