Recent content by satsitananda

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    So Cal Fiberglass Pool Installer - Recommendations?

    I'm still in the research phase and considering a DYI stock tank pool or a small Viking fiberglass pool . Does anyone know of a reputable Viking installer in Northern California, specifically that would serve Santa Cruz? Polyvue, you said you know of one in Sac- can you give me that info? The...
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    would a sand filter/ SWG combo be overkill?

    Thanks for the replies... It would be for a 1000 gallon polyethylene stock tank... slightly smaller then the intex pool I have now... good to know about combined units.
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    DIY 1000 gal Intex SWG ... pool chem newbee

    Hey Josh, Thanks for the update. I'm thinking more and more that the poly tank is the right choice for me. Plus I love the idea that the dog can go in. Not a possibility with the intex I currently have. If you have time, pics would be great! What kind of schedule do you run the pump/ swg on...
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    would a sand filter/ SWG combo be overkill?

    Hi, Would a sand filter/ SWG combo like this: http://www.amazon.com/Intex-56677EG-Fil ... d_sbs_lg_5 or this: http://www.amazon.com/Intex-Krystal-Fil ... roduct_top be way overkill for a 1000 gallon plastic stock tank kiddy pool? I'm looking for minimal maintenance here and am willing to...
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    DIY 1000 gal Intex SWG ... pool chem newbee

    Hey, I was wondering how your stock tank pool/ SWG combo is working out? I was really attached to the idea of a metal stock tank, but I like the sound of the ease of a SWG, which would corrode a metal stock tank. How much time are you spending maintaining that set up? Thanks! Erin
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    new to TFP/ advice on metal stock tank pool and sanitation

    Re: new to TFP/ advice on metal stock tank pool and sanitati Thanks for the reply's. it seems like bbb is the way to go. I like the sound of SWG systems to generate chlorine as people make it sound like you can dump the salt and it takes care if itself (though this may be wishful thinking on my...
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    new to TFP/ advice on metal stock tank pool and sanitation

    Hello, New here to TFP and pool ownership in general. I have been fantasizing about building an in ground pool forever but have resigned to lesser goals that will perhaps suit my needs fine. Recently I purchased an intex easy up pool 10X30 and a 1000 intext filter pump. I also purchased a...