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    Pool design feedback ???

    Hi, My wife and I like non rectangular pools but we want an auto cover and there's negatives of curves with auto covers (thought it can be done). So we thought about a rectangular pool with underground shelves (with different textures than bottom of pool to stand out)inside the pool which make...
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    Auto cover, which color stains less

    Hi, I hear that covers start looking bad not soon after install. We are planning on an auto cover. What are the best colors which would minimize the effects of aging, stains, etc ? Also, what's the rough cost of replacing a cover? Can you do yourself and save on labor or need the...
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    Shallow at both ends ????

    Hi, What's everyones thoughts on having a pool that is shallow on both ends and deeper in middle (mainly rectangular)? Would this get more use out of for children and teenagers, so they can play water polo easier and sports? Downside is of course no diving, but it seems not many people dive...
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    Bay, CA builders ????

    Which builders are great in the Bay CA area (preferably east bay dublin/pleasanton/livermore/walnut creek)? Looking at building undertrack auto cover pool slight curves beach entry or baja shelf, solar, built in BBQ, fire pit, etc. Starting talks with Alder Group Pool/Landscape and...
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    Beach entry with automatic cover ???

    Hi, I am new to pools. 1) Is it possible to do beach entry with automatic cover which tracks are concealed/undertrack? 2) Are there negatives of beach entry? Do people have issues with stray animals/birds using it to drink/poop ? Not talking about pets or neighbors pets, but mice, racoons...