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    Liner loose spots and wrinkles on bottom

    I'm putting this out again to ask if anyone may know the reason or is it something that will go away and not be concerned about. My new 15x30 oval steel pool with 1 inch Extruded Foam bottom has two or three loose spots on the bottom of the pool where you can move the liner with your feet and...
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    Foam Bottom Pool Liner wrinkle and loose spot

    Hi everyone, just a question to put out. i finished install on my 15x30 54 inch pool steel wall. I installed a 1 inch extruded foam board 4x8 sheets taped at the seems as the base. Its pretty good except for the dirt showing up at the seam areas when it settles to the bottom. After three weeks...
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    High Pump and Filter Pressure

    Hi everone, so i finished the install of my 15x30 54 inch pool. It's hard plumbed with 1.5 inch pipe. Elements are a hayward 1HP pump, Hayward C9002 cartridge filter and hayward cl200 Chlorinator. I recently have the pump pressure running up to 24 PSI which appears to be high and the return...
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    Foam Pool Base

    Hi all, just a quick question. I'm installing a buttress free oval 15x30 pool. Im doing an Extruded Foam pool base, 4x8 sheets 1 inch thick. Do i need to cover the metal pressure pads and metal straps with a layer of compacted dirt or just put the foam over those plates and straps now and tape...
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    Hard piping new Installation

    Hello all, I'm installing a 15x30 above ground pool and need help/instruction on hard piping. I will be using a hayward cartridge filter, hayward pump and chlorinator. The pump set up will be 10 feet away from the pool, hard wired at the house to a timer. I don't plan on removing equipment...
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    Extruded Polystyrene Pool Base

    Hey everyone, i'm installing a 15x30 oval pool in New jersey. I have 1 inch thick Extruded Polystyrene sheets for the base. I compacted the direct base with a plate compactor level which was an 18 inch to 0 dig out to get the ground level. I am going to backfill the low side after installing the...
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    Above ground pool Installation water issue at grade

    Hi everyone, just wanted to say great forum and information. I'm new and in the process of my above ground pool installation. I'm putting up a 15x33 oval pool and have just finished the rough level grade. The pics below show my house leader drain runs on the outside perimeter close to where the...