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this isn't my setup. My friend's uncle bought a ranch somewhere north of Sacramento and wanted to put in a pool. Pool builder quoted him some 50k for an inground setup. He decided to go the very cheap but creative way. he dug a hole, did the pipes and dropped in a 40 foot container! Fiberglassed...

Why is it that these robot cleaners are so expensive? It's a plastic housing, a filter bag and an underpowered pump on wheels. All in all, a 500 dollar unit shouldn't cost more than 50 to make, and that's on the very generous end. Not to mention, all these things are made in China where labor is...

I'm considering my closing options this winter. The previous years I've done the tarp/waterbag combo but it's pretty ugly and with the rain water and my neighbor's shedding tree leaves, i have a pond on top of the pool every year. Don't want a safety cover. Too expensive. So I got to thinking...