Recent content by JimHusk

That's a monthly charge and they come each week. Was 150/month about a year ago, then the service sold out to Pinch a Penny. They increased the rate to 175/month. Now, they say it's going to 185. This is one of the reasons I'm joining this fine TFP group - to learn the best way to do it myself -...

Thank you Oly and Maddie!! I've put some photos into the my backyard thread. Talk to you soon!

Photos attached. Pool built 2003. 15 (max, tapers to 8 and 11) X 29 pool, 6 deepest, 3 shallow. I think that's around 12500 gallons. Resurfacing with Quartzscape super blue and new tiles at the top. Waterfall on one side. Pentair SuperFlo VS pump. Polaris PB4-60 booster pump. Hayward Heat Pro...

I go by Jim. I retired from the Navy in 2005 as an E-8. I probably spent 13 out of 23 Navy years deployed and away from my family, mostly FA-18 Hornets and P-3 squadrons and aircraft carriers. I'm a decent backyard auto mechanic and do a lot of handyman work around the house. I've read a lot of...

Retired Navy Senior Chief, Cibolo, TX, close to San Antonio. Have been reading your forum without registering. Bought current house about 2 years ago. About to have my 16 year old in-ground pool re-surfaced with Quartzscape and new tile at the top of the water line. Looking closely at going to...