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Super specific question but seems like enough people are in my area. I'm in Seminole county and I'm putting a travertine deck in with my new pool. We have on out inspection list, a Deck Inspection. What exactly is covered by a deck inspection? Our plans call for 4 inches of stone, 1 inch of...

I've been asking questions about specific stuff, figured I'd start a thread showing the whole process. We are a bit further along, so I'm going backwards in time a bit. So we had a neat setup, that totally sucked. We had a huge screen enclosure, a paver deck with a sunken hot tob.... that...

We just passed Under ground electric and pumbing, so we can move onto grading, and decking! We picked a Tumbled Travertine coping and deck, it looks awesome in the crates! I have a few questions I hope ya'll can help out with. We are going to be installing about 120 Linear Ft of Leonardio...

As some of you may know by know I'm installing my own pool, and I'm doing a lot myself. And I post a lot. lol. I'm running the electrical connections tonight, and I keep seeing this same statement that befuddles me. "Never ground pool pump to Power Center"...

So when our skimmer was installed, they installed a skimmer with an equalizing port. News to me, wasn't expecting that but ok. My question is, what kind of wall fitting do people install on this? I bought Penatir 542423 2 inch slip fitting for the PVC pipe, but what should I put inside that...

By request, I'll share some photos of the water line tile we picked. We had about 120 Linear Feet, had it installed for $2,700 It's a glass mosiac tile, sorta looks like an oil slick. Very pretty in person, pictures don't do it justice.

Hello All I've been reading this site for a while as I build my first pool ever. I"m a Mechanical Engineer and my wife and I decided to do it ourselves. We designed it, submitted stamped drawing to the city, got approved. We are doing about a 19,000 gallon pool with large sun shelf. Had a...

Hello All, I've been lurking a while need some help. Here is the background: I am installing a 19,000 Gunite pool in Florida by myself. (Meaning, I'm doing it as a owner builder and subbing out what I can't do). I'm an engineer so I have a good handling on most of the issues, just have some...