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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    thanks! finally drilled the PVC for the sprinkler. ball valve makes it adjustable. can shoot it over the pool if needed! lol
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    pvc to hang the solar cover while in use and pool toys when cover is on.
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    Intex over wall skimmer/filter issues.

    did you check the strainer where the skimmer hose connects? could be plugged....
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    going on vacation for a week. best way to maintain chlorine? use a tablet for a week and hope for the best? some more pictures. more gravel and hay down... just about finished for awhile.
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    Custom PVC Pipe Adapter for Intex Pools

    did mine with a smaller bowl and to put new intake in... i put the hose adapter that came with intex skimmer on the fitting and then a plug that came with the pool. once hole was cut did a quick swap woth minimal water loss and plenty of time to screw on the valve.
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    electric is done. 2 afci/gfci 20 amp circuits and an led light. pool looks cool! just need solar sensors wired and the aquasolar attached to a board! ha! the rest of the water arrived as well! tanker pic from yesterday
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    thank you! wife made a coil to try out for solar woven with aluminum wire. easy to move around this way. should i be checking any other levels atm other than FC after water arrives shortly?
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    so i took a break from trench digging and added 2 random lengths of vinyl.... about 12 loops worth each... with t-s, manifold style, which was my plan.... output jumped to about 5-6 gallon per minute out of the eyeball. water temp is about 5 degrees higher at eyeball than surface
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    1/2 in... for now. gonna buy some 3/4 or 1 in when I get a chance
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    now after some sleep its time to work again! but first...some numbers. FC7.0 , pH 7.5, TA 100 i added 40oz powdered CYA yesterday and its currently about 1/2 dissolved and 1/2 still in the sock i added bleach, dont remember the amount from pool math, but it was correct. the FC is high due to...
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    kids are happy so far!
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    cya added. bleach added. per pool calc. haven't tested yet... will do in the morning. so far all appears ok structure wise. added intex large strainers. one goes to solar pump, one to sand filter pump. the plumbing i had in my head has been put to real world use. pumps join at a t then onto...
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    absolutely! was a good work day. water delivery in the morning!
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    much progress yesterday. here's a before and after comparison. before
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    Looking for a part for my intex hoses

    Amazon.com : GAME 4560 40mm to 1 1/2 Inch Conversion Kit (For Intex Garden how about these?
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    site prep has begun. i bought my first tractor a few weeks ago. this is my first time at grading. YouTube is a valuable reference for learning to use a box blade. haha.
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    well that was some quick shipping!
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    i was thinking about that... used in on foamboard for a basement wall insulation project. im kicking the idea of using foamboard around as well... need to decide. the whole pool should be here by next weekend. (2 shipments)
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    Re: 24ft round above ground - package review please so im thinking these mats would be nice under the pool. the black side is smooth. sam's club has them.
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    Re: 24ft round above ground - package review please test kit ordered! now back to pool school. :)
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    Re: 24ft round above ground - package review please yep, test kit is priority #1. and you are exactly correct... wr want to make sure we use it. and if we do we'll save up for an aqua sport perhaps
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    Re: 24ft round above ground - package review please i had a serious change of direction. i decided to go with an Intex 22' x 52" Ultra Frame from Walmart. paid 20 bux for freight delivery :)...
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    After 2 months of research, I still need some advice!

    Kmart has the 20 x 48 for $449
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    Help please. It didnt look like this last time

    thank you for the pictures of progress. fun thread to watch, and educational.
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    Re: 24ft round above ground - package review please i cant wait to see what comes out of this quest myself! thanks everyone for the input. much appreciated.
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    Re: 24ft round above ground - package review please it does indeed look that way as im setting here doing more research. i'm open to any filter system, cart, sand, DE... the choices are overwhelming...what would you recommend in the $500 range?
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    Re: 24ft round above ground - package review please ahh, excellent info. so, ill look into a larger filter with any package, as as for the roof, no way...its too high and too far away! ha! i'll more than likely build a support structure for them eventually to get them off the ground and make...
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    Intel 22x52 build , was a package review thread

    Hello All. I have been researching packages and comparing what is offered to what has been recommended here. I'll add a solar cover and will buy a solar heating panel system. no plans for a deck this year, that will wait until next year. Any advice or experience with this company is...
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    hello from WV

    something like this i guess. i want resin top rail for sure: swimming pool discounters30 Package CLOSEOUT $1,899.88 | Sent from my Pixel XL using Tapatalk