Recent content by SCBasin

We live in Phoenix and a good portion of our backyard is desert landscape. With that come lizards and desert rats. I find these regularly drowned in the pool. It's a new home for us so I'm hoping with our presence the rodents will be deterred but I'm wondering how safe the pool water is with...

Thank you for the replies. I did mention the issue to the builder once the shotcrete went in. He told me the wall needed to slope for the skimmer but I told him I didn't think it was right. He told he would even it out some if I wanted and not to worry that it would look good with the pebble in...

Hello, Purchased a home and with it came a pool we needed to refinish. Too advantage of emptying the pool to demo a bench and add a Baja shelf. Well, it's done but the shelf looks uneven to me. I thought it should extend more vertically towards the pool bottom instead of sloping so much. It...