Recent content by northernvapool

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    It's so sparkly

    It does look sparkly!! What color Diamond Brite?
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    Choosing a flush mount automatic cover vs. mount under extended coping

    I am working through the final details on our PB quote. We are planning on a 40x18 in ground, concrete with an automated cover. Cover by Coverstar. I *think* we are going to go with a flush mount track for the cover. The other option is to have the coping extend over the pool and to mount...
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    Trouble picking a spa shape for pool.

    Thank you all for the replies. Met again with PB and we walked off several options regarding patio spa placement. We have better clarity but have not made the final decision. The drawing I attached is not completely representational, so I will try to update it. We have decided through...
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    Trouble picking a spa shape for pool.

    Here is rough sketch of the considered design. The interior of the spa is 40 sq foot, longer inside size is 7 foot, shorter inside size is 4 foot. I think the size is large enough. I will have one of the seats built a little lower, I'm tall. I also want to see if we can get the back built...
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    Trouble picking a spa shape for pool.

    Thanks. You are right about not facing others. The issue with the full rectangle, partially in the pool may be the auto cover, current thought process is a slightly raised spa. You are right about the drawing. I will try to put something simple together to illustrate the issue.
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    Trouble picking a spa shape for pool.

    My wife and I are close to our final decision on layout and placement for our pool. We are going with a rectangular shaped pool with auto cover. The size approximately 18 x 40, with an 8 and half deep end. Because of some constraints in the yard (Slope and trees) we are trying to limit the 18...