Recent content by Kevin74

Morning all! We recently got rid of our Intex 12 x 24 pool and had a Wilbar Fairfield all aluminum 15 x 24 installed. We are using a Heyward 1.5hp pump and an Intex SWG that was used on our old pool. Couple of questions: 1 - Does anyone know any pros/cons of our new pool? We bought from a local...

OK, so I spoke with our contractor. The slab for the pool is NOT part of the house foundation, just poured into place around the foundation. So, if I find a way to chip the concrete and bond the rebar, do I need to do anything about the house foundation? Again, I really appreciate all the help...

Another thing I am concerned about is the fact that concrete pad is part of the house foundation. That would affect bonding as well, correct? What I'm worried about is bonding only the water and metal of the pool, then that creates path through something else like the concrete pad. The deck that...

Here are some pics of the setup. Pump will be moved later this week because it is too far from the GFI outlet. Thanks again for all the advice everyone.

Thanks for the replies. The concrete has rebar in it, but would be nearly impossible to tie into at all 4 corners. The back wall of the house and the porch make like an L shape that form 2 sides of the slab. I will post pics later. I was worried that bonding only part would make it more...

Hello all, read on here a lot, but don't post much. So we are new to pools and I had no idea what bonding was until I hard plumbed a Hayward pump and read the requirement in the installation section. Here is my dilemma: We have an Intex 12x24x52 Ultra Frame pool sitting on a concrete pad that...