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    lawn after pool construction

    How long does it take for your yard to establish after pool construction? Our pool was built in 2019 and had a hydroseed placed in late May 2020. I put seed down again in the fall because seed in the spring did not take well. I hoped it would fill in a little last Fall but its still look bare...
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    minimum decking to secure safety cover

    ok - thanks. How many inches from the side of the pool does the safety cover attach to the decking? And while we are not considering an auto cover right now - but may in the future - do you need any more or less space? Also, with the narrow side being 3-4 feet did you ever feel it was too narrow?
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    minimum decking to secure safety cover

    newbie here - what is the minimum decking needed around a pool to secure a safety cover? We were thinking of going 4' of decking on one side but is that enough to secure a safety cover? Thanks!
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    anyone have pics to share of Unilock Steel Mountain pavers?

    Looking at our decking options and considering the Unilock Beacon Hill Flagstone Steel Mountain pavers. Looks fine with the drawing the contractor provided us but would love to see some pics of it after installation. Thanks!
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    cost of exposed aggregate vs pavers - new england

    How much per square feet should we expect to pay for exposed aggregate vs simple (no high end for us) pavers including installation? what about smooth pebble installed per square feet(will use as a border outside the decking in some areas)? We have started getting quotes but did not get enough...
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    placement of pump, heater etc - need input

    this may be a sill question - but from where does the gas line come from to the heater? Is it the main gas connection/meter for our house (which is in on the front side of our screened in porch)?
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    placement of pump, heater etc - need input

    thanks. how much space is needed for the equipment? Is it 4'x6'? and does it go on gravel or cement? also, what kind of equipment would we need to get in an out near the pump? we were going to have the fence gate close to the house and screened in porch?
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    placement of pump, heater etc - need input

    Hi - we are getting a new pool installed early July and not sure about placement of the equipment. Attached is the general layout we are thinking of with the 2 locations we are thinking. Option 1. - along privacy fence - about 33 feet from house Option 2 - near garage near our AC unit The...
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    How far in advance do PB need property plot picture?

    thanks for your replies. I beleive i am getting the layout in our yard from the decking people (that we have not chosen yet). Should I get a plan from him at this stage in the game? We basically just agreed to the pool size and additional items like salt water, etc.I got the impression that...
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    How far in advance do PB need property plot picture?

    We are working with a reputable PB in our area - several neighbors have used them. He told us in December that he needed the land plot ASAP when he took our deposit and I found one that the previous owners had done when they added a screened in porch but he hasnt contacted me back to let me...