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    Two dead injured beheaded possums in pool

    Over the past week we have awaken and come home to find two possums dead in our pool on two different occasions. Both were killed by our dog (Akita) with one being beheaded and the other torn open as we found other body parts in the yard. What steps should we take to clean, disinfect our...
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    Owner Start up- horrible build experience

    Background note: we ended up having to find our own contractors to complete our build (plumbing, electrical, plaster, cleanup) after excuses and issues with our builder. So we finally have the pool complete. It’s been 4 days since plaster was completed and 2 days since fill up finished. We are...
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    Pool Contractors needed- Houston, TX

    We are getting nothing but excuses from our builder and have recently learned he isn’t paying the subs he hired for our pool build. We are now preparing for the worse case scenario of having to finish the build on our own. Does anyone have any contractors they would recommend for plumbing...
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    Hello to my fellow TFP friends!

    Hello TFP! Sorry for the late introduction. I am now trying to catch up on my homework ;). Still taking notes in preparation of being a pool owner Currently building a saltwater pool in Houston and have leaned on the TFP experts and members tremendously for help along the way on the “Under...
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    New Build Beginning- Step 1

    Hi TPF pool members and experts. We are working towards building a pool in the Houston, TX area and I found this helpful website a month or so ago attempting to self-educate myself to hopefully avoid us making costly mistakes due to our lack of pool knowledge. We have decided to build a simple...