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Can a pool have too many return fittings? I understand the principles of moving water around in the pool and have looked into the topic a good bit. I thought about adding some extras just because its not very expensive and just putting them all on valves. Do pools need returns at different...

I have posted a plumbing question but now I want to ask if anyone has any advice on tiling a pool. I was planning on a 20x40 kidney shaped pool. I was planning on doing block wall and a liner but I have installed tile before and thought I might for my pool. I know it would be more expensive...

I am building a diy block pool soon. 20 x 40 kidney shaped. I am at the point where I need to locate my skimmers and returns. I have some pool plans that only show 2 returns but I have read alot on here about plumbing and it seems like more is better. I have read about deep wall returns and...

I am going to build a block pool starting soon. I have planned on pouring a footing and doing a typical rebar reinforced block wall with the cores filled. All along I have thought I would just do the pool krete floor and hang a vinyl liner on it as I have seen others do. After factoring in the...

I am about to start my diy pool. I was planning on building a waterfall in the deep end and wondered how to plumb the inlet. I ahve seen some that have 2 main drains and 2 waterfall inlets as well as others that have one inlet in the wall. Any recommendations? Could I tie into the skimmer...