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Free pickup in downtown. First come, first served.

I don't think there was ever anything in it - wish I had taken more pics. Would a builder normally warranty that?

Hi All, My gunite pool is about 2 years old. Do I need to fill-in the gap between the tile and cover rail (if so, what is recommended) or is this something that I shouldn't worry about? Also, thanks for helping keep the water clear! :)

Any thoughts on the Pentair UltraTemp Hybrid heater? It's both gas & a heat pump - it claims to optimize for efficiency & cost savings. https://www.pentair.com/en-us/products/residential/pool-spa-equipment/pool-heaters/ultratemp-hybrid-heater.html...

In order to correct the pb's original mistake of having a spillover from the spa onto the pool cover, we agreed to add an overflow drain from the spa to the pool (below the pool cover) - getting rid of the spillover. Turning on spillover mode (Aqualink), however, overwhelms the drains. The tech...

Yes, I agree - should have done more forum reading & posting!! It was empty in that picture because the PB was fixing a leak in the plaster around the drain. I'm really hoping that's somewhat common... For the pool cover, there's a momentary switch on the deck. For legal/safety reasons (in...

This is an example of a weir the pool cover person recommended.

This is our spa spillover:

My spa is above the pool, so with the cover closed, it just dumps a bunch of water on the top of the cover.

It's a brand new pool, so I haven't made any changes yet. Currently, we're doing new pool startup by the pool company, but I'm afraid to admit on here that I have ozone/UV-C plus a tablet feeder (I started reading these forums after go-live). I'm currently researching liquid pumps since the pool...