Recent content by ultramegadon

Wow, thanks again for the info everyone! KimKat - I am living in the house, but I don't plan on staying much over 5 years, this is my 1st home. I initially was thinking I would just do the quick and dirty cosmetic job, but thinking about the next person to buy the house, I would not want to...

Update: I just talked to the guy who did the work, and he started laughing and telling me how he was expecting a call as he knew the owner was selling when he did the work. The pool had been unused for 2 years, and while empty, the high water table pushed up and pushed the top of the pool...

Awesome, thanks a lot for the information everyone. I ended up hearing from the seller, and they gave me the quote for labor of the liner that was done LAST MONTH!!! It includes: Draining Pool Removing Old LIner Rework Ground Install New Liner Padding and Adhesives Behind Liner Cut All...

Kim, It is in fact a liner. I had a chance to take a look, and the coping seemed solid, where I would have guessed it would have swayed. I didn't think about the fact everything seeming so uniform might mean it wasn't a settling issue, but that was the only thing I could think of to easily...

Kim, Thank you for the quick follow up. Here are a couple of shots. The pool liner was just replaced this season, and the inside looks great, I missed the gaps until the home inspection! The ground tapers off, so the concrete looks to have settled downhill.

Hi everyone! I just started reading your site, and am amazed and how much great info is here. I have an issue I was hoping some of your experts might have seen before. The situation: I have the winning bid on a house, and am in the last couple days of my inspection period, and have concerns...