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  1. blackcats

    DIY PVC Solar Cover Holder (Pics included!)

    Grass clippings on the solar cover drove me nuts. Dragging it in and out of the pool was a pain. My husband didn't want to stress the rails by hanging brackets off it. Drilling into the supports for a Solar Saddle was a no go. So I devised my own holder. I used 1" PVC set on 4' rebar...
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    new pool, no electric for pump yet - add bleach?

    Our pool was installed yesterday and it has just finished filling up (city water). The electrician will be out early next week to run the power to the pump. I would run an extension cord, but it has that twist lock plug. Then the town has to inspect the trench for the permit. So, I'm looking...
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    Hi! from blackcats in CT

    Hi All! :wave: I have been lurking at TFP for a month, so I feel it's time to introduce myself... Ever since I was 5 years old I had always wanted a pool. My dad put a kibosh on that saying it was bad for the grass, it will attract neighborhood delinquents, etc. So we compensated by...