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    Epoxy lasts 1.5 years vs 3 to 5

    So we got our pool painted in July of 2021 for $5300. Zeron Epoxy paint. Was fine for the first year, we put the winter cover on September of 2022 but when I opened the pool in May 2023, there were chunks of paint falling off. So it lasted somewhere between 15 and 22 months. I realize paint...
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    in-ground leaking from main drain

    Hi Folks, My pool has a leak in the bottom drain. 20k gallon gunnite pool installed sometime in the 70's. The original piping that went to the filter was destroyed ten years ago when the previous homeowner didn't winterize the pool. The pipes were plugged off. Local pool shop routed new...
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    Closing an In-Ground stability probs

    Hi Folks, I've been taking care of our pool for a couple years with no problems, but this is my first time closing. The biggest problem is I haven't gotten much sleep the past couple days because of a bad back, and my brain just isn't working right now. I'm also under a time crunch- the...
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    big blue tarp

    Hi Folks, I've got an inground 24x26 that's I've been learning to care for, it came with the house we bought a year ago. Our neighbor has a overgrown 50 foot sumac tree and it's seedlings are overwhelming. Can I put a plain blue tarp over the pool for the next three weeks til the Sumac...