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    Jacksonville FL Pool Build

    Now we just left a hole in the bottom of the shotcrete shell and let it fill up... Before excavation, wellpoint system around the area and once excavated rock and submerged pumps... We got a different engineer who spec'd "normal" details... we ended up going with a 10" #3 mesh, and concrete...
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    Jacksonville FL Pool Build

    Better late than never... completed the shell last week. We fought the high water table hardly and so far are winning Hoping to pick our tile tomorrow once samples arrive - deciding between NPT Soleil Cleo (https://www.nptpool.com/tile/soleil/#cleo1x1) and Artistry in Mosaics Signature Series...
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    Jacksonville FL Pool Build

    Hello all, I am back... We have received our engineering drawings after 64 days... the hopes and dreams of swimming this summer are long gone, with the positive that we can take our time and do things right. Our property is in a flood zone AE6, and based on that the engineering firm has...
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    Jacksonville FL Pool Build

    Posting an update... but not much of an update.... Received the draft construction plans from DIY pools and had a couple of revisions to make, namely the removal of the deep end bench as suggested above I have also asked them to remove the fire pit and outdoor kitchen to be executed in a later...
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    Jacksonville FL Pool Build

    thank you! sent in the approval to move forward with construction plans. I figured that all of these adjustments (seat height, removing bench, adding step) can be done after the fact. Hoping to hear back within 5 days to put together the permit app
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    Jacksonville FL Pool Build

    alright... definitely jumped the gun last year, but thinking we are ready now. Went through DIY Pools and Spas for construction plans, engineering and consult with a new design. Bigger pool and simpler construction. Hoping to break ground by June 1st. We are allowed one more revision before...
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