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    Worth paying somebody for startup?

    Hi all, just got done doing an owner build pool in Phoenix and was wondering if it’s worth paying to have somebody come out and do startup. The suction plug in the skimmer was removed by pebble so not sure if it’s for $385 to have somebody come out and startup the equipment. Any insight would be...
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    Looking for a concrete contractor in Phoenix

    Hello! I am doing an OB in the West Valley and I am looking for a contractor for the concrete decking. The one I am working with keeps pushing us back, when I asked why we keep getting pushed back they said that they work with the local pool builders and they will come first. We have been trying...
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    Does my shotcrete look ok?

    We had shotcrete done on Friday July 19th, and I am not sure it looks ok. There are tons of “pits” and little holes all over it, some hairline cracks, and globs of excess shotcrete in different locations of the pool.
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    Need opinions on depths of steps/baja steps

    We are doing an OB and just got excavation, plumbing is coming tomorrow. The plumber called me and asked me about the depth of our steps. We are getting an LED Bubbler added to the Baja step and the design currently shows the depths of our steps at 6,15,30. He said for the LED Bubbler to work it...
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    Looking for advice on OB in AZ

    Hi all, been a lurker here for a few weeks but really want to start on an OB and looking for some pointers. Do you guys recommend paying BYOP or just doing it all yourself? We have a design we love from a builder here but not sure where to go from here. Any help is much appreciated!