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    Delayed Pebble Tec

    Our pool keeps getting delayed. All we need is the pebble tec but due to chances of rain they say they cannot spray. We have been delayed about a month already. Can they not do any pebble tec if there is only a little drizzle? There is not a chance in our area for heavy rains today but less...
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    Equipment install

    We are still building and just received part of our equipment. They are suppose to come out this week and start installing it. Is there anything we should confirm with the plumber or electrician or be sure they do. This is what received so far: Pentair Gas Heater, pentair cartridge filter...
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    Pour in place coping

    We went with pour and place coping since we are doing salt water. The edges are a lot rougher then we were thinking. Do you know the best way to get them smoother? We are going to have Sundeck or something similar applied to it as well. thanks
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    Under construction pvc broke during Texas storm

    The cold weather that just came through Austin caused several of our pipes to break in multiple places. The pipes were still exposed since we are still in the middle of construction. The gunite has cured for a month, but we are half way through tiling. We are going to meet with pool builder but...
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    Proper Plumbing for small area?

    Hello! Thank you for everyone’s guidance on this site! It has really helped us frame our ideas for pool design! Now that we are done with first round of permit inspection, excavation, and plumbing — we realize the pipe installation has not really left any room to dig and reinstall fence posts...
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    Deciding on a Builder for new Construction

    We have narrowed it down to two builders. One is a large chain in Texas and the other is a smaller company in the area, but been in business for over 10 years. One major difference is the elevation they are recommending. One is only 6 inches and the other can be up to 18inches as our yard has a...
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    Best coping for a saltwater pool

    We are trying to decide what the best coping would be for a saltwater pool and spa. We have been told by some PB to use only concrete and then others are pushing flagstone or travertine. We are still getting quotes, so just want to be sure we pick the best coping. thanks!