Recent content by Lee73

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    Stressing...process is going slow, weather isn't helping. Advice please.

    Thank you for your reply. I was crazy busy for awhile then I was ill & just recently out of hospital. The pool is up. It's off the pavers which had been placed under each foot resting on a big industrial tarp on untamped mason sand. Better off of pavers if that's how it was going to stay. The...
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    Stressing...process is going slow, weather isn't helping. Advice please.

    Thank you. He's all for getting 12x12 pavers now. I went out to swerp the heavy tarp he placed over the sand and could feel the sand moving under my feet. Argh! The "professional" pool person he spoke with said they don't compact their sand. I'm going to squish it down as much as I can and get...
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    Stressing...process is going slow, weather isn't helping. Advice please.

    We have a new 22x52 Coleman steel frame steel frame AGP. We had a 15 foot last year that stayed up for the season. This year my dad stated he wants it to stay up and we'll winterize it (we'll see about that). Our ground is pretty level, it's very hard compact ground made mostly up of compacted...
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    Advice/info on 1st time using sand filter, Activate Filter Media info (1st time w/everything so any info/advice appreciated!)

    I've yet to begin even prepping yard/ground for new 22ft round steel frame pool so I may br jumping the gun with asking about filter media. I'm getting nervous as the swimming season in Indiana is short (3 months tops). I apologize in advance, I'm going to have many questions and need a lot of...