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  1. Apoolperson

    Preventing the pool from overflowing

    Hello- we live in Florida and down here when it rains it pours! As new pool owners the problem we are having is that our pool can fill up past the coping in a matter of 10 or 15 minutes. The pool is only 8 feet from our house so if it is to overflow it can compromise the integrity of our actual...
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    Disappointed in my new pool

    Hiya all. We just built a new pool and it’s HUGE meaning I have zero space now for anything else in my rather small backyard. We can’t extend the porch or have a firpit or anything. I feel pretty devastated by the whole thing. Has anyone else ever felt like this. Would trees along the fence...
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    New pool sitting is dirty water

    Hi all- I hope I’m posting in the right place here 😕. We have a new pool under constrction. Current status is poured (not plastered or sealed) and it currently holding about 4 feet of disgusting black dirty water. We have been in limbo now for 6 weeks waiting for the paver people to begin...
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    Lounge chair space

    Hiya all- curious how much space you folks would recommend for a lounge chair along side the pool to comfortably move about? Is 8 feet enough? I’ve been finding the majority are anywhere from 70 to 80 inches in length.
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    Pool too big?

    Hi all. We finally bought our first home and have been saving every penny the past five year to install a pool. It has been a life long dream for us both to own one and something so nessary living here in hot Florida. Here is the issue now. I’m having a meltdown panic attack because I think...