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  1. Spool Boy

    Grout dust in spool

    I’m brand new to the spool game, so I don’t know whether I should be concerned or need to take any action. My pool contractor had to remove and turn over a 1’x4’ piece of bluestone coping because they chipped it during installation. In doing so, they had to grind out the grout and make some...
  2. Spool Boy

    Does overflow affect plants?

    I’m building a new house and my next door neighbor, who is also building but 4 months ahead of me, has a fully installed SWG pool, which I estimate to be 25,000 gallons. His pool contractor installed the overflow between our properties. My land is still being graded, but will end up about 4 feet...
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    Where did the water go?

    Building a new house that includes a small spool, about 2600 gallons (see pic). It is just in the shotcrete stage. In the Atlanta area it’s been raining the past 7-10 days. Friday, when I went over the house, the pool was about half full of water. Yesterday, Sunday, I went over and the pool was...
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    Broken whip…and more?

    Greetings pool forum. I am a future pool owner. Currently building a house that will have a small, 10x10 spool. This will be my first pool. The shotcrete and pump equipment were installed a few months ago. When walking around the house today I noticed the protective casing on the electrical whip...