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Hi All, Per my previous post I am in the owner builder process. Everything has been going great up until tonight. I was going over my building permit in preparation to schedule my pre deck inspection and I realized I forgot to schedule the pre-gunite electrical and plumbing inspection...on...

Hi All. I’ve been lurking long enough! I must say....this forum has been an amazing resource. I decided in June that I wanted to build a pool. I knew nothing about the process so I got a couple quotes from pool builders in my area. Needless to say I wasn’t prepared for the sticker shock! I...

Hi All, I am in the Sacramento, CA and am pretty sure I would like to go the owner builder route but I’m having a hard time finding reputable subs for my project. I have received quotes from two traditional pool builders in the area as well as one “consultant” (I’m using that word loosely) and...

Hi everyone! I will start my IG Build soon but have some questions about concrete. I want my concrete sawed off where the red arrow is (just the lip part) but my contractor said concrete can be unpredictable and if I saw that part off I risk the existing concrete cracking. He said he has had...

Hi everyone, I am in the process of selecting a pool builder for my project and one of the companies stated they build in floor circulation systems in all of their pools. I was confused because I thought they meant an in floor cleaning system but they said it was not a cleaner, it was a...

Hi All, I am new to the forum. I am in the process of getting bids to build my pool. I reside in Northern CA, Sacramento to be exact. I thankfully found the forum! Gives me so many details and pool resources that I could not find anywhere else! My question is......do all pools get algae at...