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Hi all! Following up on this to see if anyone could help provide insights into how the water level works. The pool itself has a small fountain, about 3'x3' and 6" or so deep, and has a spillover to the pool. With the pool leaking over the past few days and without turning on the pumps, I've...

Following up. 2 foundation companies and 1 engineer mentioned that the pool shouldn't be causing the foundation issues in the home and vice versa (Home to pool) 1 Soil stabilization company mentioned there is a rock layer about 6ft deep so their solution won't work (Pool is around 4-4.5'...

I'm not entirely sure but the house was built in the late 70s with the pool, it wasn't a later addition.

Tying to understand as people seem to be recommending we stabilize our soil. It seems you're saying even if we find someone to stabilize the pool, the plaster is wrecked and we would need to completely replaster? Our current thought was to stabilize the pool, repair the crack. Unsure if we're...

Right. We're just not looking to replaster the pool again within 6 months. Regarding the watering systems, no. We got our home foundation checked today and they recommended we start dripping. They also mentioned no repairs to the foundation as that might damage the home more. They had no...

Would this be damaging the to plaster also? To have it exposed to the heat without water?

I agree with this. Trouble currently is finding someone willing to look at the pool foundation. Most everyone I've found thus far will only consider looking at the pool deck area and the home. That's who I've got currently coming out in a few days to inspect.

Looking to get advice on what to do. I'm having a few foundation companies come out to take a look at my home foundation. They're saying the can help look at the deck also but I haven't found or gotten any responses from "pool foundation" companies. In the meantime, I am: - Losing around 1...