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    installing foam cove and base, Do i need a base ?

    Re: Question about installin cove and sand base I thought regardless of what cove material is used your still supposed to add a 2-3" base ? is that not correct ? do i simply install the foam cove at the bottom of the pool on the ground and that's it ? if so what protects the liner from...
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    installing foam cove and base, Do i need a base ?

    Re: Question about installin cove and sand base im for sure installing the foam cove , i already have it , (foam cove , foam wall roll , liner pad ) but the pools instructions say *nothing* about how to install it in relation to the base . and instructions has no mention of a base at all...
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    installing foam cove and base, Do i need a base ?

    I'm in the process of installing a 27' round above ground . When using a foam cove , do i install the cove all the way at the bottom of the pool, on the bottom rail at ground level and then add the 2-3" of sand base ? Which will then cover most of the cove with sand , or do I install the 2-3"...
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    New 27' x 54" AGP 1hp or1.5hp pump ? & best filter type to use ?

    Is the 150sf filter the biggest for above ground pools Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    New 27' x 54" AGP 1hp or1.5hp pump ? & best filter type to use ?

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    New 27' x 54" AGP 1hp or1.5hp pump ? & best filter type to use ?

    how would a Hayward 150sf cartridge system compare to a large sand filter system ? or do you still reccomend me just get a larger sand filter setup ? im a little concerned about backwashing a sand filter , now that im going to a salt system , that it will kill my grass . i would like...
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    New 27' x 54" AGP 1hp or1.5hp pump ? & best filter type to use ?

    Since I'm upgrading to a much larger sand filter and going to run the 2 speed pump in low speed most all the time . How much difference will there be if I get the 1.5hp and run it on low ? With power consumption and flow . I'm only asking because if I get a large sand filter with the 1hp 2...
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    New 27' x 54" AGP 1hp or1.5hp pump ? & best filter type to use ?

    What brand sand filter should I be looking at ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Pump and filter ? Pool store is no help

    I thought a sand filter and cartridge filter both perform well, running on the low speed of a 2 speed pump , but a DE filter wont perform as well on the low speed and lower pressure ? Is that not correct ?
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    New 27' x 54" AGP 1hp or1.5hp pump ? & best filter type to use ?

    i just replaced an 10 year old rusted out 27' AGP with a new 27' AGP saltwater ultimate . The pump is directly by pool 4' host to skimmer & 4' host to return, and no solar heater or no other water add ons . would it be better to get a 1hp 2 speed or a 1.5hp 2 speed . its been hard to find...
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    Pool base question

    usually you add 2-3" of base that raises the floor . that being said, liners are designed to stretch , but make sure you fill on a warm sunny day the warmer the better , that's why some people have problems with the walls buckling , trying to fill when its too cold out and the liner refuses to...