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    Best robot for smaller free form pool. Dolphin cc plus??

    We just had our pool spa combo done about 2 months ago. So far we love it but being in windy west Texas lots of dirt. Not so much leaves and all but lots of dirt. So far I have been using the vacuum the pool builder included but want a good robot. With lots of curves and seats in my 12x26 free...
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    Liner questions

    So I got a above ground pool put in a few weeks ago. My yard is super unlevel so had it installed so it's perfectly level. They used sand in the bottom of the liner. So it's been about a month now and I noticed some areas you can feel like where there was a tiny rock or some areas you can feel...
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    New 18x52 metal sided pool.

    Hey all, just got installed a 18x52 metal framed pool. Our backyard is sloped bad but the installer got this thing perfectly level. I have had a intex pool before at my old house and bought a hood pump and i never really had issues. So to start this pool I went to Leslie's and of course they...
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    Filter options

    Hey all, right now I am looking and looking at filter upgrade options for my pool. Right now I have the cheesy cartridge filter that comes with the intex. Next year my plan is to get like a 21x52 metal wall pool. I am looking at upgrading to a good pump this year that I can easily use next year...
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    Intex pump upgrade

    I have a intex 16x48 right now it is just running off the stock filter system. I have used intex sand filters in the past and they worked decent. I am looking at the intex 16" 3000gph model on amazon for 160 not a bad deal. Or would I be better off getting a better system. I do plan on maybe...
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    Pavers or none? Foam board?

    I am setting up a intex 16x48 tomorrow hopefully. I have got the ground pretty level but will be working more on it tomorrow. I was curious what size pavers I should use? Also I was curious about the foam boards. All I could find at my local home depot is 1/2 rigid pink foam. How many 4x8 sheets...
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    16x48 intex pool automatic cleaner question

    I have a intex 16x48 i was wondering what you guys are using to vacuum the floor? i think i just have the stock 1500gph pump it take filet a/c and it did just fine 2 years ago when i had it. I was looking at that aqua bug butt think i would need a new pump as well ? any advice thanks.
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    Level ground pool underlayment

    Hey guys and gals. I got a new patio poorer today and going to put the pool out again. 2 years ago I got a 16x48 intex pool. I had it for that one season and put it up because it stayed so dirty from getting in and out. We did not have a patio . Now I got a patio and have got a big area right in...
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    Wanting a hot tub

    Me and my wife are wanting a hot tub. I have been looking and researching for the right one for us. What's a good one? Also I do have kids and my mother in law has one and my 6 year old loves to get in it. I do have a Intex pool I put up last year for him is maintaining the hot tub about the...
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    Intex pool, filter and vacuum options

    I have a 16x48 intex pool. I have the stock pump and filter and have looked into maybe getting a sand pump but which one? West Texas we have lots of dirt blowing. I've been vacuumimg with a vacation that attaches to the suction and has a bag catcher but it takes forever..I also have the over the...
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    Best place to order pool from

    Where is best place to order a good above ground pool complete setup from? Looking for like 18x52
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    Looking for our first pool

    Hey all I stumbled along this forum while I've been doing tons of reading and research. First off I live in west Texas and I have a 4 Year old son almost 5 and me and my wife and we go in to have a new baby boy tomorrow. I have been looking at pools and reading reviews till I am about sick. My...