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  1. kwhite

    Liner fading

    Has anyone had any issues with their grey liners fading fast? We had a Latham Natural Grey liner installed 11 months ago and it has faded significantly. Top picture is now, bottom is 10 months ago. We use a pool service to manage our water chemistry. (I know, I know, ?‍♀️)
  2. kwhite

    What unexpected costs put you over budget?

    Well, I thought we were one of lucky ones that actually managed to complete our pool build within budget. That was until a week of heavy rain last week dumped an incredible amount of water into our neighbors yard. [emoji15] Just quoted $5,800 today for French drains and river rock to remedy the...
  3. kwhite

    Landscaping costs

    I know this can obviously vary quite a bit but just curious as to what everyone spent that had their landscaping around the pool professionally done. We were originally thinking of doing this ourselves to save money but just curious what others have spent to have it done. Thanks!
  4. kwhite

    How long for water to warm up?

    We are getting to the end of our pool build and can’t wait to finally swim! Just curious how long it took for your newly filled pool to warm up enough for adults to swim. I know my kids will jump in regardless. :D We are having water trucked in for the fill and we are in N.C. where it’s in the...
  5. kwhite

    Filling pool with well water

    We have a 20 x 42 x 31 vinyl lagoon shaped pool currently under construction. We are on well water and our PB suggested trucking in water for an additional $800 to avoid the possibility of “drying up” our well. Any thoughts?