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    Pool leaks past a certain point

    Two years ago, my dad had his pool redone by someone who turned out to be very incompetent. To make this short, I will leave out some of the reasons why. Basically, the work done involved applying new plaster and raising up the coping by pouring concrete on top of the existing pool shell and...
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    New pump, air bubbles coming out of jets

    Hey everyone, we just got a new pump and filter housing today since we're getting pavers installed in our patio and I need to remove the old noisy pump and 20 year old filter, might as well replace them. Anyway I have the pump temporarily plumbed so I can cut the pipes when the paver work their...
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    Using skimmer cap riser ring?

    Hello everyone, I'll keep it simple. We're having pavers installed on our patio and the current skimmer is flush with the old patio. The pavers will raise the deck up about 2 inches and the skimmer lid will be recessed. We bought a ring from the local pool store but the problem is that it...
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    Pool guy told me this is how it's done. I disagree

    First post here. I've seen lots of great info on this site as a long time reader and now I have a question. To make a long story short, we had the coping elevated in our pool and the plan is to get diamond Brite The problem is that 8 years ago, we made the mistake of using epoxy pool paint on...