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    Pool Safety Cover and Pavers

    Still waiting on that permit, but while we are waiting I am thinking of all the questions I have about this new build. Our last pool had stamped concrete, so the safety cover was installed by putting anchors into the concrete (and some longer achors in the grass on the back side). This time we...
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    New Pool Build in Massachusetts

    I've been using this forum for some time. We had built a pool at our old home and loved it, and after three Ye as at our new home have decided to take the plunge again. While we loved our pool as a finished product last time, but the process was not pleasant. This time we are working with a...
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    In-Floor Circulation v. Cleaning

    We are in the process of getting bids to build a pool. We built one at our last house and had the in-floor cleaning system (PCC-2000). The pool was in its 6th season when we left and we had no complaints, really. It worked great and I only used a vacuum 3x in all of the years we owned the...
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    Decisions, Decisions! I'd love your thoughts...

    Wow, I forgot how exciting and stressful this whole pool thing can be! So, we are considering installing a pool in our new home. We installed a gunite pool at our last home and got a good product. We did a pebble finish (WetEdge) that was a bit rough but we liked the idea that it was a...
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    Dogs and Vinyl

    We built a gunite pool seven years ago at our last house. Loved it but moved. Now we are thinking about putting a pool in at the new house. We are in Massachusetts so the pool adds little value to our home but a lot to our lives. The builder we are leaning towards does both vinyl over...