Recent content by tommyb44

I plan on doing most all the work myself and that includes evcavation and pouring the concrete. I'm looking at an 18' x 36' or 20' x 40' vinyl IG. I think I could do it for less than $15K. Am I way off here? Roughly, how long should it take? Any suggestions or feedback from DIY'ers would be...

Thanks for the info. The more I look the more I'm torn between the radiant and just going with a 20' x 40' vinyl IG. I do industrial concrete all over the country so the build for me would be easy other than having to trowel on the vermiculite bottom. I may contract that out to save time. My...

I'm planning on installing a metric round pool (30' or 33') fully in the ground in the next year. I work on the road a lot so I won't be home much to monitor water quality and my lovely wife isn't the most mechanical inclined person when it comes to pool pumps and water chemistry. I like the...

I too am looking at a Metric pool. I like the idea of being able to bury it and make it look like an inground pool with the walk in steps. Can I ask why you put the foam board in the bottom and have you had a problem with it denting.