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    Pump not sucking water

    Opening up the pool for the first time since being built last year. The company closed the pool since they installed a safety cover. I took off all drain plugs and reattached the gauge on the filter as well as the drain cap. I filled the pump with water until the intake lines were filled. I...
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    Need advice on new pool coping problem.

    First of all, awesome site! Received my TF kit and looking forward to running my pool the correct way from the start. Heres the problem: The coping that meets the steps on one side isnt flush, Its about 2" behind. The coping the other side is flush though. This leaves a gap between the wall...
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    Reviews for pool builders in South NJ/ Philadelphia region

    Im looking to have an in ground pool built and am trying to see about reviews for any builders in my area. Ive looked online but most reviews are negative for most companies. But people are more likely to spend the time to post bad reviews instead of good ones. Thanks for the help.
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    What I have learned about used pools.

    If buying a used pool on craiglist: - CHECK YOU LOCAL LAWS REGARDING WHERE TO PLACE THE POOL. I was planing to just install everything without permits and later ran into an issues and found out where I was placing the pool wasnt allowed. I got so disgusted that Im not puting up the new...
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    Can you tell what brand by this picture.

    I had posted a few weeks ago about buying a pool on craiglist but later found out it didnt have all the parts. Well now I bought another one but the only problem is that the bottom rails were way to rusted to be used. Of course I didnt measure the length of the rail but the pool is 27' round...
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    Do all above ground pools have bottom rails?

    First wanted to thank everyone on this awesome site! I was on here last Year lurking when I had an intex pool. I just bought a 24' pool on Craigslist but just realized it doesn't have bottom rails. I asked the guy if it came with them and he said he wasn't sure. He apparently bought from...