Recent content by jcskpool

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    Solar Pill

    Thanks for the info and link, Chem Geek.
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    Solar Pill

    Come on, reducing evaporation lost and therefore temperature loss by producing a film in the water!!!?? Anyone with any experience with this product, "Solar Pill"?
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    pool slide - leak repair

    X-PertPool, I'll check out your suggestion. Thanks.
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    pool slide - leak repair

    Type of Slide: Interfab X-Stream Problem: leaking at all 3 joints - 3 slide segments plus the platform at the top of the steps Clean fix: Replace gaskets at $28 per gasket, total $84 Cheap (temporary?) fix: caulk the joints - this was attempted by the previous owner and the...
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    Pool Putty Recommendation

    Project completed! The horizontal crack that ran along all four sides of the spa has been patched and sealed with A+B Epoxy. Yes, defininitely wet the combined putty to have better workability. Otherwise, applying it dry, the putty tends to flake. The 6' x 6' spa used to lose about 3.5" of water...
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    Pool Putty Recommendation

    Thanks Sean. I've seen the product online and it's also offered at Leslie's Pool Supply. Any preferred retailer? I'm also bringing in some pool plastering companies to take a look and to give me estimates. One company already wants to use pressure injected grout! Overkill!?
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    Pool Putty Recommendation

    Horizontal crack just under the gunite spa bench seat needs to be filled/sealed. Can someone recommend a pool putty? Dry and/or wet cure 2-part putties are available? The water level in the spa can be readily lowered so that I can fix the crack in the dry (preferred). Thanks