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Hi Everyone, I have been working to get my chemicals stable. My PH is ranging from 7.1 to 8.0. I have been adjusting with Muriatic ACID. AK has been between 70 and 90 although today it dipped and it was around 69. I will be adding Baking soda tonight. MY CA has been pretty stable but today it...

I read the startup procedures on here as well as pebble fina instructions. Tomorrow Pebblefina goes in and water shortly after. The pool company that plumbed it wants $3500.00 to do the startup. Is this something I can do or should I just pay the $3,500.00? I ordered the test kits but they have...

It looks like the plumber plumbed the system with ball valves. We have two pumps, Bubblers, 3 skimmers, and 4 returns, and heater. Does it make a difference whether I have diverter valves? @ajw22

They just finished installing tile. I guess sometimes the height of the bond beam is not level. The tile guy kept the border level. So in the ledge, in order to have no cuts there is a small gap in some spots. I would say 3/4 max in some spots. The plaster will be half inch. Will this look...

Tile is getting installed as we speak. The total square footage was around 182. The estimate was $3,500.00 and I have to pay for the grout materials. I looked at manufacturers' recommendations for glass mosaic and it recommends epoxy grout. The installer is saying it will be an additional...

I know most waterline tiles are set up to be 6 inches. We are doing a glass mosaic. We were thinking of doing the whole 9 inches in glass on the tanning ledge and also wanted to figure something on the deep end swim out. I also know because of the automatic closer opening which is 5 inches the 1...

Does anyone know which one is better or had experience with either? I know Cover Star uses rope whereas the Cover Pool uses aluminum which is less likely to wear. Anything else?

Quick question, our contractor has scheduled the gunite for later this week. I asked him about not seeing any of the LED lights. He mentioned he just puts pvc where the lights will go and puts them in later. I was reading that the Hayward Colorlogic 320 come with a cap so it can be roughed in...

Reading lots of different websites and various threads here. Our pool is 51 x 26 gunite which includes an 11 x 26 tanning ledge with 4 bubblers. Shallow end 3'6 deep end 7'6. I did some of the calculators and so on. I came up with somewhere between 39,000 and 46000 gallons. The difference not...

Great forum here, I wish I would have found this when we signed contracts in October. We just broke ground this week and ran into a sewer line. We are building 40 x 26 with 11 x 26 tanning ledge in gunite 3' shallow to 7 inch deep Included is All Excavation 4000 PSI Gunite 6-inch thick floor...