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    New pool build

    hi, I've read on the forum to get as large a filter as possible...for my new pool build, would the Pentair 160448 FullFloXF 620 Sq Ft Cartridge Filter System C620 be overkill? Also, will 2 of the Pentair 011075 pumps be sufficient for a waterfall feature and 8 spa jets - pool size is...
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    New pool build

    Got it, thanks! I don’t think the builder has included spa jets, is that correct? Should I be installing 8 jets for that size spa?
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    New pool build

    Wow! Thanks!! A soil compaction report was made for the removed pool/spa. We were planning on permeable pavers for the green area too. What material should we stay away from for that area? I will be sure to ask about the expansion joints and ensure the 90 degree corners are “fish bowled”...
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    New pool build

    Agreed! Thx
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    New pool build

    Contractor recommended shallow end be 3’6” and not 4’ for safety for smaller children. Should I insist on 4’?
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    New pool build

    Had them cut the spa corner, great idea! Thanks. And I uploaded another diagram with more details. Any other advice is appreciated.
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    New pool build

    Hi, adding pic with pool image that includes the location to the house.
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    New pool build

    Hi, we’re very close to begin digging for our new salt water pool. I would really appreciate feedback on any aspect of the design, depth, equipment and placement of lights and skimmer and anything else. The approximate size is 23’x9’ (4’ to 5’6” depth) with a 6’x9’ spa (3’4” depth) in the...
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    New to TFP - but been reading forum for a few weeks now

    Hi, I’ve got a new house build in progress and the same builder will be starting the pool/spa excavation/build soon. I stumbled on this forum and am looking forward to feedback and insights from the community on my pool/spa build and maintenance.